Russia, Soviet Union, An Order Of The Patriotic War, 1st Class, Type 2, Variation 1 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac At the Investiture of King

At the Investiture of King George V in Buckingham Palace on April 17

The first two days he had no food

It is also accompanied by its original cupboard

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Sapper (2678801) on May 2

for the Coronation of King George VI in 1937

Russia, Soviet Union, An Order Of The Patriotic War, 1st Class, Type 2, Variation 1 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac At the Investiture of KingRussia (Soviet Union, USSR); Gold and silver with red and white enamels, weighing 27. 7 grams not including its screwback, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "79753" on the reverse, 43. 7 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), replacement screwback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Accompanied by its Award Booklet (numbered "No. 041082", stamped and dated 1948, the owner's name in ink, with the owner's photograph having been removed, the recipient documented