Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, IV Class for First World War Service, to Semyon Nikolaevich Vereshchagin visually-hidden the six o’clock arm stamped

the six o’clock arm stamped with a coat of arms an a Russian Cyrillic maker’s mark for the firm of “НИКОЛАЙ ЛИНДЕНЪ

with flames between each arm

the letter measuring 130 mm (w) x 175 mm (h)

Woods is present on the medal roll for the Queen’s South Africa Medal and the King’s South Africa Medal

the exterior with a functional exterior metal hinge

Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, IV Class for First World War Service, to Semyon Nikolaevich Vereshchagin visually-hidden the six o’clock arm stamped( , 4 ). Constructed of a silver alloy, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of St. George slaying a dragon, the reverse bearing a central monogram of St. George ( for , or St. George), the three and nine oclock arms stamped with an award number of 527743 indicating issue to Semyon Nikolaevich Vereshchagin, the six oclock arm bearing an inscription of 4 indicating IV Class, unmarked,