Replica of the Imperial RussianCross 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
Background Instituted 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 modernreplica, not an original period piece.