Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac DOROTHY CARSHADON AUX

DOROTHY CARSHADON AUX

Ranging in size

Seven pieces of black rayon forming a swastika sewn upon a circular white rayon field in the centre

First board with four rows of gray embroidery interlaced with fine aluminum wire

the obverse with an inscription of “LEIBERTREFFEN UND SAARBEFREIUNGSFEIER HOMBURG-SAAR” (“MEETING AND SAAR LIBERATION CELEBRATION HOMBURG-SAAR”)

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac DOROTHY CARSHADON AUX( ). Instituted in 1924. In silver with red and white enamels, mint marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "436740" on the reverse, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Red Banner was instituted on August 1, 1924 and awarded to individuals for