Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III, Second Award consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 94 mm (w) x 33

94 mm (w) x 33

chipping evident in the red enamels on the shield

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Includes: one I Class

attached by silver metal buttons to secure the shoulder straps to the shoulders

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III, Second Award consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 94 mm (w) x 33( ). Instituted 1 August 1924. (1943 1953 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt and multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of gilded circular wreath, joined together at the bottom by a red enameled banner bearing silvered Russian Cyrcillic letters , in addition to a white enameled plaque bearing a numeral 2, surrounding a central