Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour, Type V certificate_of_authenticity maker marked "18 KIRKWOOD &

maker marked "18 KIRKWOOD & SON 61" on the dais base

oxidation spotting on Blenkey's medal

with a silver maker’s mark of “Cejalvo

measuring 138 mm (w) x 200 mm (h)

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour, Type V certificate_of_authenticity maker marked "18 KIRKWOOD &Type 5, Variation 1. Instituted in 1928. Multi piece construction, silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, mint maker marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "197238" on the reverse, measuring 37. 3 mm (w) x 48. 2 mm (h) inclusive of it integral ring, intact enamels, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided brass suspension with pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Red Banner of Labour was instituted