RUSSIAN SILVER BENEDICTION CROSS,84 silver standard, Moscow, OC (cyrillic) 1896 assay mark. Centered with applied crucifix; surrounded by four applied relief roundels depicting saints and the skull of Adam at the summit of Golgotha - 9 oz., 8 dwt.; 12 in. x 6 3/4 in. Estimate $1,500-2,500
In overall excellent condition. The bottom 1/3 of the cross has some slight warping. There are no splits or repairs to the silver.
