green and scattered gilt wear evident on the obverse
the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meting a flat wire catch
the insignia in rolled gold-coloured bullion wire
measuring 108 mm (w) x 51 mm (h)
the boards are secured in place with a reverse strap which fits through dual loops emanating the tunic
Russia, Society Union. An Order of the October Revolution Auction green and scattered gilt wear( ). Instituted in 1967. Three piece construction, in silver with red enamels, the hammer and sickle insignia in silver gilt, mint marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "12342" on the reverse, measuring 43. 3 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon mounted to a five sided aluminum suspension with pinback, intact enamels, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the October Revolution was