Russia, Soviet Union. Three Orders

Includes:

1. Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Type VI (Орден Трудового Красного Знамени). Instituted in 1928. Four-piece construction, ring reverse, in silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, mint marked "МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР" (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "845176" on the reverse, measuring 37.3 mm (w) x 48 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, very light contact, lightly soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five-sided aluminum suspension with pinback.

2. Order of the Red Star, Type II (Орден Красной Звезды). Instituted in 1930. In silver with red enamels, concave reverse, mint marked "МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР" (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "2985242" on the reverse, measuring 48.7 mm (w) x 46.5 mm (h), screwback, intact enamels, very light contact.

3. Order of Glory, III Class, Type II (Орден Славы). Instituted in 1943. In silver with red enamels, number engraved "515347" on the reverse, measuring 45.5 mm (w) x 47.8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, exhibiting contact marks overall, original ribbon, mounted to a five-sided brass suspension with pinback. Ranging from better than fine to near extremely fine.

Footnotes:

1. The Order of the Red Banner of Labour was instituted on September 7, 1928 and awarded to individuals or organizations for meritorious services in production, research and public administration.

2. The Order of the Red Star was instituted on April 6, 1930 and awarded to army personnel for distinction in the defense of the country in both peace and war time.

3. The Order of Glory was instituted on November 8, 1943 and awarded for bravery in the face of the enemy, in three grades.