Description
Soviet Order of Labor Glory 2nd class #40437
Less seen variation with a slim neck at the bottom of the eyelet and ‘frost’ relief on its reverse
Made of silver and enamels. Measures 40.95 mm in width, 47.01 mm in height including its eyelet and weighs 35.5 gram without its suspension. The serial number range for this variation is between 34051 and 45197
This order is in excellent, above average condition with flawless enamels. All details are crisp and there are few dents or scratches. The order shows an appealing dark patina on both sides and all gold plating is still present. The time period suspension is authentic to the order and its connection ring is has not been cut.
A stunning piece, hard to upgrade
Closely modelled on the Order of Glory this order was awarded for labor achievements. In the same way as the Order of Glory, it was divided in three classes, with a person receiving the third degree first. It also gave a certain number of material benefits to their owners such as an increased pension raises and free public transport.Â
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