Russia, Soviet Union. A Mixed Lot of Orders for Courage and Merit United Republic of and was engaged in the

and was engaged in the Battle of Kursk in 1943

the obverse with a raised central three-pointed stem of oak leaves with the re-institution date “1939” in raised numbering on the six o’clock arm

consisting of a magnetic metal throat with a matching metal sleeve to protect the opening of the scabbard

the reverse is plain and marked “PLS” within a circle border

Russia, Soviet Union. A Mixed Lot of Orders for Courage and Merit United Republic of and was engaged in theA mixed lot of orders, including: 1. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III, Variation IV, 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 , surrounding a central white enameled