Researched Order of the Red Banner. Type 1. Award # 18948.
Silver. Type 1, “Mirror” reverse. Screwback. Original unique type silver nut. Comes with copies of Award Card and Citation. According to research, this order was awarded on March 31, 1942 to commander of the ship “Fabritsius” Grubov V.A., for saving this ship, as well as several others, under extremely difficult conditions, from being captured by the enemy during famous fighting near Novorossyisk. ConditionRed enamel chips, great vintage condition with old patina and excellent eye appeal