Original Soviet WWII Rare Order of the Badge of Honor Type II Serial #11085 - Early WWII Issue MP 40 During the Battle of Blanc

During the Battle of Blanc Mont (Champagne)

the US Navy approved optional wear of a ceremonial cutlass as part of the Chief Petty Officer dress uniform

There are a few dents and dings at the bottom of the scabbard but this does not affect the bayonet resting in the scabbard

The main tube and other components are mostly present as well

The handle and stacked leather grip are in good but used condition

Original Soviet WWII Rare Order of the Badge of Honor Type II Serial #11085 - Early WWII Issue MP 40 During the Battle of BlancOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Order of the Badge of Honour was a civilian award of the Soviet Union. It was established on 25 November 1935, and was conferred on citizens of the USSR for outstanding achievements in sports, production, scientific research and social, cultural and other forms of social activity; for promotion of economic, scientific, technological, cultural and other ties between the USSR and other countries; and also for