Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Lenin, Type Vi, Variation Ii, In Gold And Platinum Hold 2) A 1st Model Skull

2) A 1st Model Skull

each bearing a gilded bronze NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika and oak leaf flanked by acorns

measuring 103 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

unmarked however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of the Danish royal goldsmith Poul (Paul) Kurtz

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Lenin, Type Vi, Variation Ii, In Gold And Platinum Hold 2) A 1st Model SkullInstituted April 6, 1930 by the Central Executive Committee. In Gold and Platinum, the obverse features a leftward facing platinum profile Lenin surrounded by a wheat wreath with a red enamelled star at 9 oclock, red enamelled hammer and sickle at 6 oclock, and a red enamelled flag from 12 to 4 oclock inscribed (Lenin), the reverse bears the Monetny Dvor Mint Mark and is engraved 419563, measures 38. 25mm (w) x 45. 15mm (h inclusive of integral