Russia, White Russian Movement. A Veterans' Society Of The World War Order Of The Compassionate Heart certificate_of_authenticity and fraying of the ribbon

and fraying of the ribbon

along with the maker mark ""НБ"" on both the wingnut screwback and the support plate

edged by red

obverse centre also in silver gilt exhibiting a yellow enameled centre encircled by a translucent red enameled ring

Russia, White Russian Movement. A Veterans' Society Of The World War Order Of The Compassionate Heart certificate_of_authenticity and fraying of the ribbonIn bronze gilt with red and white enamels, crowned two headed eagle insignia placed upon a heart on the obverse, inscribed "R. V. S." over "W. W." (Russian Veterans' Society of the World War) on the reverse, measuring 31. 7 mm (w) x 35. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Compassionate Heart was originally bestowed upon First World War Russian veterans living in exile in the United States.