Certificate No. 128 for the award of the order of Saint Anne, 3rd class, to Lieutenant of the Spanish service ...

Certificate No. 128 for the award of the order of Saint Anne, 3rd class, to Lieutenant of the Spanish service Francisco Javier Emile y Garcia, signed by the Superintendent of The Chapter of orders, Chamberlain of the Highest Court K. M. Zlobin and the seal of the order of Saint Anne. With a Spanish translation.
Russian Empire, April 29, 1904. Letterhead of the Chapter of The Russian Imperial and Tsarist orders, ink; Size 36 x 22 cm. Good condition: temporary spots; scuffed at the creases.

[The Chapter of the order is an administrative body in Russia.

05(16).04.1797 - 04(15).10.1798 - order Chancery; 04(15).10.1798 - 05(17).06.1801 - Chapter of the Russian cavalry order; 05(17).06.1801 -21.1(02.02).1832 and 28.02(13.03).1917 - 09(22).01.1918 - Chapter of the Russian orders; 21.1(02.02).1832 - 28.02(13.03).1917 - Chapter of the Russian Imperial and tsarist Orders], an administrative body in Russia that dealt with: order ceremonies; presentation, documentation, ordering of order badges, gold weapons, medals and all accessories to them; providing awarded persons with order badges and certificates and entering these persons into the cavalier lists; collecting from the Cavaliers the required one-time contributions for the awarded orders; preparing reports to be considered in the Cavalier order Dumas; placing the Cavaliers in the "set" for receiving pensions for orders; determination of the daughters of Cavaliers for education in educational institutions.]