Russia, Imperial. A Russian Orthodox Crucifix, c. 1900 Auction it documents the events of

it documents the events of the battle the day he was captured: "Just prior to 1100 hours on the 21st December 1944

He decided to take a Russian position of tanks and Pak on a hill from the rear

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reverse illustrating a caduceus

Russia, Imperial. A Russian Orthodox Crucifix, c. 1900 Auction it documents the events ofConstructed of brass with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a three bar Russian Orthodox Cross, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Christ crucified, topped by angels and a Mandylion, situated above the skull of Adam, and flanked on both sides by plaques bearing images of the Theotokos, St. Mary Magdelene, St. John, and St. Longinus, with the depressions retaining blue, white, and turquoise enamels to highlight the details, unmarked,