Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Patriotic War, II Class, Type III with Award Booklet visually-hidden date marked "A" (1925) and

date marked "A" (1925) and engraved "PRESENTED BY THE LIVERPOOL SHIPWRECK & HUMANE SOCIETY / TO JOHN RADCLIFFE DINGLE LANE COUNCIL SCH / FOR PROFICIENCY IN SWIMMING EXERCISES WITH THE OBJECT OF SAVING LIFE

Constructed of polished aluminum

accompanied by an assortment of buttons

the obverse bearing a raised leftward-facing profile of King Maximilian I

fine early quality by maker G

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Patriotic War, II Class, Type III with Award Booklet visually-hidden date marked "A" (1925) andConstructed of a silver alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a five pointed star with red enameled arms, with stylized rays emanating through the background, with a crossed sabre and Mosin Nagant rifle piercing the centrepiece, bearing a central raised sickle and hammer, situated within a white enameled ring bearing an inscription of (PATRIOTIC WAR), the reverse with a central threaded screw post retaining an original