Russia, Soviet Union. A Lot of Badges & Insignia GTRexclude scattered crazing in the silvering

scattered crazing in the silvering on both sides

A Leopold cross paty constructed of gilt bronze and multi-coloured enamels

It was to rank next to the Victoria Cross and to be awarded to men and women for acts of supreme gallantry

He was a Reporter/Cartoonist for the New York Herald

Russia, Soviet Union. A Lot of Badges & Insignia GTRexclude scattered crazing in the silvering1. An Order of Motherhood Glory, I Class, in silver, obverse shows red enamel flag with the phrase and the Roman number showing the order's class, white enamel shield with inscription CCCP, reverse stamped with number 812333 and inscription, 41. 2 mm (h) x 29. 7 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: The Order of Maternal Glory was instituted on 8 July 1944 by Joseph Stalin. It was a Soviet civilian award commemorating mothers with a substantial