Diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle
the left end with two rows of three reinforced holes each for attachment to the buckle
The shaft features a downward-pointing hook connecting to a period original frog
Order of Lion and Sun - Knight's Badge - In silver and enamels
the wings and coat-of-arms in gilt
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 Diagonally across the badge isIn silver with red and white enamels, mint marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "337135" on the reverse, measuring 37. 2 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, light soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided aluminum with pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Red Banner was instituted on August 1, 1924 and awarded to individuals for fearlessness, devotion and bravery in