Russia, Empire. An Imperial Order of St. Anne in Gold, Third Class, c. 1900 Auction Archive The plaque itself is attached

The plaque itself is attached to the exterior of the lid via nut that is visible on the inside

aiding the destruction of an enemy aircraft - 2 points

cypher of Ali II bin Hamud (reign 1902-1911) on the exterior lid

the first six pages and the inside cover with photo corners pasted in place where photos once resided

on the night of April 24-25

Russia, Empire. An Imperial Order of St. Anne in Gold, Third Class, c. 1900 Auction Archive The plaque itself is attachedInstituted in 1735. Red enameled cross with ornamented Gold patterns in each of the corners, obverse centerpiece shows a hand made figure of St. Anna on enamels of multiple colors, the reverse centerpiece bearing the hand painted initials "A. I. P. F." for the Latin "Anna Imperatoris Petri Filia" (Anna, Emperor Peter's daughter) also on enamel, on original red ribbon, 39. 7 mm (h) x 35. 6 mm (w), the cross bears several marks, including a diana's head