Imperial Russia medal Cross of St. George's for non-Christian 2nd Class A166
Replica of the Imperial Russian Cross of St. George for non-Christian recipients—the special variant that replaces St. George with the Russian double-headed eagle. Mounted on the classic black-and-orange St. George ribbon (pentagonal mount). Details Type: Display replica medal/cross Variant: Non-Christian issue (eagle in the center) Material: Brass, silver-tone finish Size: approx. 40 × 35 mm (≈ 1.57 × 1.38 in) Weight: approx. 9.5 g (≈ 0.34 oz) Ribbon: St. George bicolor, as shown Condition: New; for collection, display, film/reenactment BackgroundInstituted in 1807, the Cross of St. George honored enlisted bravery in Imperial Russia. To accommodate Muslim, Buddhist and other non-Christian servicemen, a variant was issued bearing the state eagle instead of the saint—while retaining the same grades and ribbon. Notes Photos show the exact style you’ll receive; minor hand-finished variations may occur. This is a modern replica, not an original period piece. Box