Russia, Soviet Union. A Rare Order of the Red Banner, Type III, Wartime-Issued Third Award visually-hidden illustrating the crossed flags of

illustrating the crossed flags of the Federal Republic of Germany and Canada

evidence of red enamel chipping

3 - Bayonets (Evolution and History up to 1750

pre-swivel suspension (No

with multiple gilded rays in each quadrant

Russia, Soviet Union. A Rare Order of the Red Banner, Type III, Wartime-Issued Third Award visually-hidden illustrating the crossed flags of( ). Constructed of a silver with gilt and enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal aluminum 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 , situated above a white enameled plaque bearing a numeral 3, surrounding a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a bayonet,