A Graduation Badge for cadets in the Imperial Page Corps The white enamelled breast decoration in the shape of a Maltese cross, is underlaid by a stylised, black rippled orders ribbon in dark blue-black enamel and displays on the upper left the name cypher of Tsar Alexander I and on the right that of Nicholas II. The lower portion of the area between the cross arms bears the year cypher "1802" on the left, the year in which the concept of the Order of Saint John was adopted in the regulations of the cadet school, founded i 20th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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