Russia, Soviet Union. "Workers Of The World Unite!" Socialist Competition Banner Auction Archive E" on the obverse

E" on the obverse

or for furthering good relations between countries

a cross pattee constructed of silver gilt

a lightly worn example with two small pin-sized holes in the ribbon from previous collector’s mounting

also existed for those who had served in the initial occupation of Cuba after the Spanish-American War

Russia, Soviet Union. "Workers Of The World Unite!" Socialist Competition Banner Auction Archive E" on the obverseThis banner features intricate embroidery and bright colours, along with magnificent craftsmanship. It consists of two pieces of ruby red velvet sewn in place, back to back. The obverse features the right facing bust of Vladimir Lenin in the centre in a beige coloured cotton, the embroidered outline and detailing of the bust in two shades of brown threading, the bust fronting a circular background in cherry red cotton, the outer frame of the circle in