United Kingdom. Most Exalted Order Of The Star Of India, Miniature Archive 5 mm x 30 mm

5 mm x 30 mm Ribbon Bar

and Russia

along with a period post card

(Schutzstaffel Degen für Offiziere)

with related miniature (17mm)

United Kingdom. Most Exalted Order Of The Star Of India, Miniature Archive 5 mm x 30 mmInstituted in 1861. Multi piece construction, central onyx cameo bust of Queen Victoria, mounted to an oval base in 18K Gold with azure blue and maroon enanels, weighing 18. 3 grams, ornate detail, marked "18Ct" (Gold) on the reverse, measuring 24 mm (w) x 89. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its silver star suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon fed through loop, the ribbon suspended from a silver gilt hanger, extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Exalted