Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of Friendship of Peoples Auction accompanied by its original leather

accompanied by its original leather belt tab

the armband is in an overall very fine condition

the exterior of the lid embossed with Paulonia flowers in gold

THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL AND YORK

Better be hanged than run the risk of the troops falling short of ammunition

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of Friendship of Peoples Auction accompanied by its original leather( ). Instituted 17 December 1972. (1972 1991 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid ribbed and pebbled starburst, bearing a central red enameled five pointed star, in turn defaced by a white enameled disc bearing a gilded and enameled Soviet coat of arms, circumscribed