Romania, Socialist Republic. A Hero Of The Romanian Socialist Republic, in Gold & Diamonds United Republic of The lower quarter of both

The lower quarter of both the obverse and reverse of the shaft is decorated with raised oak leaves

Small enamel chipping

three and a half weeks before the fall of Hong Kong

PAARDEBERG

88 mm x 46

Romania, Socialist Republic. A Hero Of The Romanian Socialist Republic, in Gold & Diamonds United Republic of The lower quarter of bothInstituted May 6, 1971. A beautiful decoration, of multi piece construction, composed of 14K Gold with twenty two inset diamonds in a silver ring, weighing 36. 5 grams, hallmarked "worker with hammer" and maker marked "MS" (Romanian State Mint) on both reverse of the star and suspension, Romanian Socialist Republic (RSR) coat of arms in the centre, measures 45. 5 mm x 65 mm inclusive of its laurel wreath suspension, the suspension with a red ruby in