Russia, Soviet Union. An Unusual Medal Bar Featuring a Canadian Decorations Archive designer marked “OTTO PLACZEK

designer marked “OTTO PLACZEK

The medal was only issued to the 1st Detachment

the suspension loop marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “128” for maker S

as planned for

a rectangular bar constructed of gilded brass

Russia, Soviet Union. An Unusual Medal Bar Featuring a Canadian Decorations Archive designer marked “OTTO PLACZEKAn unusual Soviet medal bar featuring three decorations, including: 1. An Order of the Badge of Honour, constructed of silver with enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing raised male and female works, clutching red enameled banner flags overlaid by a silvered Cyrillic inscription of WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!, joined together at the centre with a red enameled five pointed star, situated above a Cyrillic