Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of Lenin, Type 6 in Gold with Award Booklet, to Vasily Kirillovich Zakharov United Republic of with gilt swords piercing the

with gilt swords piercing the centre

253 mm x 353 mm)

situated within a semi-circular laurel and oak leaf wreath

” reverse features three out of four prongs intact (two lower prongs missing)

5 cm (w) x 24

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of Lenin, Type 6 in Gold with Award Booklet, to Vasily Kirillovich Zakharov United Republic of with gilt swords piercing the( ). Constructed of 23K Gold with platinum and multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular wheat stalk wreath, joined together at the bottom by a red enameled hammer and sickle, flanked on the right by a red enameled five pointed star and on the left by a banner flag similarly executed in red enamel and bearing a gilt inscription of (LENIN), surrounding a central dark grey enameled medallion overlaid by a leftward facing platinum