Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Lenin In Gold & Platinum, Type V Archive crazing and chipping evident in

crazing and chipping evident in selected rays on both sides

surrounded by hand-filled Latin lettering AXII ALTIORA PETO (I Aspire to the Highest) in genuine cut Diamonds of different sizes

Wittich earned his education at the Kadettenkorps (Cadet Corps)

the edge with a crescent moon and silver content mark of “1000” indicating pure silver

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Lenin In Gold & Platinum, Type V Archive crazing and chipping evident in( ). Instituted in 1930. Type V, Variation 1. In Gold and platinum with red enamels, weighing 46. 5 grams inclusive of its ribboned suspension, Monetny Dvor mint mark and number impressed "121019" on the reverse, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 43. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, lightly soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Lenin, named after