Russia, Federation. An Order Of The Flying Angel, C.1995 Hold these miniatures are of larger

these miniatures are of larger size then usually encountered on chain decorations

Measuring 260 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard

She was the daughter of a prominent Ottawa banker

The Battalion was raised and mobilized in New Westminster

2 Squadron on 13 August 1914

Russia, Federation. An Order Of The Flying Angel, C.1995 Hold these miniatures are of larger( ). A rare Order of the Flying Angel, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a seven pointed radiant star, with the rays bearing cut glass gems, overlaid by a central seven pointed blue enameled star, in turn bearing an angel in mid flight, set within a green enameled ring bearing stylized gilt Cyrillic inscriptions of (PEACE HONOUR GOODNESS FAITH), topped by a gilt and enameled royal crown, the reverse