Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Badge Of Honour, Type Iv Newly Listed around a central pebbled shield

around a central pebbled shield overlaid by crossed swords

cited in the London Gazette for such on February 22nd

A mixed lot of medals and badges

Officer Class Instituted Nov

The modern era of whistle use began in 1878 when a whistle was first blown by a referee during a sporting event

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Badge Of Honour, Type Iv Newly Listed around a central pebbled shield( ). Instituted in 1935. In silver gilt with red enamels, concave reverse, maker marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "1120280" on the reverse, measuring 33. 8 mm x 51 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, very light contact, soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Badge of Honour was a civilian award of the Soviet Union. It was