Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Badge Of Honour, Type Iv Newly Listed 33635 (V) S/SGT

33635 (V) S/SGT

The modern era of whistle use began in 1878 when a whistle was first blown by a referee during a sporting event

65 mm x 42

Gilt sterling silver with a silvered acorn

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Badge Of Honour, Type Iv Newly Listed 33635 (V) S/SGT( ). Instituted in 1935. In silver gilt with red enamels, concave reverse, maker marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "1120280" on the reverse, measuring 33. 8 mm x 51 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, very light contact, soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Badge of Honour was a civilian award of the Soviet Union. It was