Orders of St. Saint Stanislaus with flat "black" enamel and swords made by an Unidentified St. Petersburg Workshop

The crosses of this workshop have a very characteristic rear medallions.

3rd class with swords and bow of flat black enamel.

Gold, enamel.
Size 45.9 x 43.6 mm
Weight (with ribbon) 15.7 g.

Marked with partly readable gold hallmark "56" and maker's mark "И. " or "П.".

Marks.

Same cross under a different light.

 

3rd class without swords.

Gold, enamel.
Size 46 mm

Marked with a partly readable gold hallmark "56+anchors" and unreadable maker's mark. Note painting of reverse medallion that is practically identical to the previous cross. Repairs of the upper part of the cross were made.

 

3rd class with swords /of different form/ and bow.

Gold, enamel.
Size 43.2 mm
Weight (with ribbon) 12.47 g.

Marked with a partly readable year mark "1869".

 

1st class cross with "black" (dark cherry) enamel and reverse medallion that is identical to the medallions of the previous crosses.

Gold, enamel.
Size 60 x 57.3 mm.
Weight 21.07 g.

Marked with a partly readable St. Petersburg (?) assay office year mark "1869", gold hallmark "56" and partly readable maker's mark /allegedly "ПК"/ .