Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Glory, Type Ii, Iii Class United Republic of constructed of white marble

constructed of white marble

base in white satin with a raised platform in lightly soiled white felt

Instituted 1939 by Francisco Franco

1915 for successfully defending the Alsace region against French forces in the Battle of Mulhouse

the obverse is of a white enamel background with a central red enamel cross circumscribed with “DEUTSCHES ROTES KREUZ” (GERMAN RED CROSS)

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Glory, Type Ii, Iii Class United Republic of constructed of white marbleIn silver, a five point star with the obverse center depicting the Spassky Tower topped by a small red enamel star, with inscription (Glory) in a red enamelled banner along the bottom, the reverse presents CCCP in a circle, the serial number 344070 is hand engraved above, worn on a five sided suspension with pin on reverse, measures 47. 15mm (w) x 49. 60mm (h), small chip in enamel, dark patina on reverse, contact marks on the obverse, overall very