Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Friendship Of Peoples Province of China Oelsnitz”

Oelsnitz”

repair evident in the white enamels on the bottom arm on the obverse

all of the 5th Canadian Infantry Battalion

the exterior constructed of a heavy cardstock with a black faux leather (leatherette) exterior

silvered and gilded tombac with black paint

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Friendship Of Peoples Province of China Oelsnitz”(o ). Instituted in 1972. Four piece construction, in silver gilt with red, white, green and light blue enamels, maker marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "12963" on the reverse, measuring 47 mm (w) x 51 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, light contact marks evident on the reverse, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided aluminum suspension with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Friendship of Peoples was an