Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Red Banner, Second Award, Type Iii Newly Listed the obverse pebbled with a

the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom - missing its swastika because it has been filed off and denazified

their story has received increased attention by the academic community and possibly that their role will in turn receive further public recognition

serving in the Persian Gulf

measuring 81mm (d)

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Red Banner, Second Award, Type Iii Newly Listed the obverse pebbled with a( ). Instituted in 1924. In silver gilt with red and white enamels, mint marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "4810" on the reverse, measuring 37 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, light soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, traces of gilt remains, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Red Banner was instituted on August 1, 1924 and