Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered

the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire NSKK insignia

Second war period

At the end of 1934

First board with four rows of gray embroidery interlaced with fine aluminum wire

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered( ). Instituted in 1924. In silver with red and white enamels, mint marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "436740" on the reverse, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Red Banner was instituted on August 1, 1924 and awarded to individuals for