Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner for Distinguished Naval Service to Semyon Pavlovich Khokhlov Auction consisting of a Crutch Cross

consisting of a Crutch Cross

The binder has very thick front and back covers

with the lid bearing a Romanov royal warrant

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Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner for Distinguished Naval Service to Semyon Pavlovich Khokhlov Auction consisting of a Crutch Cross( ). Instituted 1 August 1924. (1941 1943 issue). Constructed of silver with gilt and multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of gilded circular wreath, joined together at the bottom by a red enameled banner bearing silvered Russian Cyrcillic letters , surrounding a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a bayonet, hammer, and plough, in turn bearing a red enameled star defaced by a silvered hammer and sickle on a field of white enamels,