Russia, Soviet Union. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction Archive with a full velcro backer

with a full velcro backer

which would make this picture a pre WWII photo

featuring the left facing profile of King Rama VII

eleven pages of copies from The National Archives

Russia, Soviet Union. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction Archive with a full velcro backerA mixed lot of awards, including: 1. An Order of the Red Banner, Type IV, constructed of a silver with gilt and enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of gilded circular wreath, joined together at the bottom by a red enameled banner bearing silvered Russian Cyrcillic letters , surrounding a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a bayonet,