Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Labour Glory, Iii Class, C.1975 Auction two First Lieutenant Rank Collar

two First Lieutenant Rank Collar Insignia (in sterling silver

all edged by red and white twisted rayon waffenfarbe

three grey buttons

reverse engraved with the inscription "AWARDED To Thomas Owen for conspicuous daring and heroism in saving the crew of the burning schooner HERA off CLAYOQUET on 27th November 1899

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Labour Glory, Iii Class, C.1975 Auction two First Lieutenant Rank CollarInstituted in 1974. Two piece construction, in silver gilt with red enamels, mint maker marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "483362" on the reverse, measuring 40. 7 mm (w) x 46. 8 mm (h) inclusive of it integral ring, intact enamels, lightly soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided aluminum suspension with pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Labour Glory was instituted on January 18, 1974 and