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Three-piece construction, in silver with red enamels, the hammer and sickle insignia in silver gilt, mint marked \"МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР\" (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved \"39140\" on the reverse, measuring 43.2 mm (w) x 43.7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon, mounted to a five-sided aluminum suspension with pinback, intact enamels, light contact, near extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Order of the October Revolution was instituted on October 31, 1967 and awarded to individuals or groups for services furthering communism or the state, or in enhancing the defences of the Soviet Union.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46135489331477,"sku":"EU21440","price":270.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/ai1_1384.jpg?v=1692910462"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-three-orders-eu21650","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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In bronze gilt, a latin cross of red enamelled arms, the obverse medallion presents the Orthodox priest, encircled by a red ring inscribed ЗА ЦЕРКОВНБІЕ ЗАСЛУГИ (For Church Merits), the reverse features a central rivet, and single vertical pin, measures 49.7mm in diameter, measures 40.5 grams, pin does not release from catch, areas of discolouration, remains in very fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: This order was created on the 40\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e anniversary of the Patriarch of Moscow’s restoration in Russia. 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In silver, an eight point star, with four points consisting of smooth rays and the remaining four set behind with blue enamel presenting large crossed Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces, a central five point star is superimposed within a white enamel ring inscribed ЗА СЛУЖБУ РОДИНЕ В ВС СССР (For Service to the Motherland in the Armed Forces of the USSR), air force wings and anchors are placed behind the ring on the smooth rays, the reverse bears a central screw post, marked with Russian Mint mark and numbered 19137, with screw plate, measures 57.45mm (w) x 57.15mm (h), weighs 73.2 grams, enamels intact, dark patina, remains in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: It was awarded to servicemen in the Soviet Army, Navy, frontier guards and internal security forces for exemplary or outstanding service. More specifically, it could be awarded for accomplishments in military in political training; for high rating in official activity; or for bravery and self-sacrifice in executing military duties. As of 1991, a total of 13 I Class, 589 II Class and 69,576 III Class decorations were awarded.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46135858364693,"sku":"EU21786.RL1","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l22_mnc0055_718_1.jpg?v=1692912346"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-an-order-of-bogdan-khmelnitsky-type-ii-class-iii-eu21867","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of Bogdan Khmelnitsky, Type Ii, Class Iii","description":"Institution Date: October 10, 1943. 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In silver and with gold plated silver with red and white enamels, it is maker marked on the reverse by Monetny Dvor and engraved number “000169”, it is on a five sided suspension with a horizontal pinback, with period ribbon measuring at 44.7mm (w) x 49.7mm (h) and weighing 41.3 grams. Accompanied by the Award Book detailing the number of the award document (957584), which also includes a corresponding medal number (169).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Order for Personal Courage was established on December 28, 1988. This Order was conferred upon citizens of the USSR in recognition of valour and bravery in saving lives, service during natural disasters, crime-fighting, or other acts of personal courage. 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An Order of the Red Star, Type II, constructed of silver with enamels, consisting of a five-pointed star, the obverse with red enameled arms, bearing a central medallion overlaid by a Red Army soldier in full uniform and clutching a rifle, surrounded by a border bearing a raised Russian Cyrillic inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), joined together at the bottom by initials “СССР” (“USSR”), situated above a hammer and sickle the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining an original backplate, etched with an issue number that appears to read “2789300”, maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 48.08 mm (w) x 45.50 mm (h), weighing 41.4 grams, in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. A second Order of the Red Star, Type II, constructed of silver with enamels, consisting of a five-pointed star, the obverse with red enameled arms, bearing a central medallion overlaid by a Red Army soldier in full uniform and clutching a rifle, surrounded by a border bearing a raised Russian Cyrillic inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), joined together at the bottom by initials “СССР” (“USSR”), situated above a hammer and sickle the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining an original backplate, etched with an issue number that appears to read “3615518”, maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 48.60 mm (w) x 46.58 mm (h), weighing 41.7 grams, demonstrating minor scratching to the enamels, in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. An Order of the Red Banner, Type III, Variation II, 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 “СССР”, surrounding a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a bayonet, hammer, and plow, in turn bearing a red enameled star defaced by a silvered hammer and sickle on a field of white enamels, with a banner flag fitted through the star featuring a red enameled field overlaid by a silvered inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), the reverse stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, engraved with an issue number of “258062”, measuring 37.16 mm (w) x 44.88 mm (h), weighing 35.8 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), demonstrating minor flecking to the enamels, in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. 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 “СССР”, surrounding a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a bayonet, hammer, and plow, in turn bearing a red enameled star defaced by a silvered hammer and sickle on a field of white enamels, with a banner flag fitted through the star featuring a red enameled field overlaid by a silvered inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), the reverse stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, engraved with an issue number of “384276”, measuring 37.42 mm (w) x 45.57 mm (h), weighing 39.8 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), demonstrating minor flecking to the enamels, in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. An Order of the October Revolution, constructed of gilded silver with enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a five-pointed red enameled star, with stylized rays emanating between the arms, bearing a central pentagonal medallion overlaid by a raised depiction of the cruiser Aurora, topped by a red enameled banner bearing a gilt inscription of “ОКТЯБРЬСКАЯ РЕВОЛЮЦИЯ” (“OCTOBER REVOLUTION”), and situated above a sickle and hammer, the reverse engraved with five visible rivets securing the obverse applique in position, engraved with an award number of “101000”, and stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 43.52 mm (w)  44.28 mm (h), weighing 39.0 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. An Order of Labour Glory, III Class, constructed of 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 a central cogwheel with rays emanating from the edges, overlaid by a raised inscription of “ТРУДОВАЯ СЛАВА” (“LABOUR GLORY”), surrounding a central raised factory defaced by a sickle and hammer, topped by a five-pointed red enameled star and situated above a wheat stalk wreath overlaid by a red enameled banner bearing an inscription of “СССР” (“USSR”), the reverse engraved with an award number of “437201”, and stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 40.78 mm (w) x 47.40 mm (h), weighing 42.9 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. An Order of Friendship of the Peoples, constructed of silver with gilt and enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with a horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a ten-pointed pebbled and radiant starburst, overlaid by a red enameled five-pointed star, in turn bearing a white enameled medallion overlaid by a raised sickle and hammer, circumscribed by a green enameled laurel wreath and inscription of “ДРУЖБА НАРОДОВ” (“FRIENDSHIP OF THE PEOPLES”), surrounded by a wreath in the form of joined hands with the bottom overlaid by a red enameled banner, the reverse six visible rivets securing the obverse applique in position, engraved with an award number of “0297”, stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 46.60 mm (w) x 51.37 mm (h), weighing 49.7 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. An award booklet, constructed of a card stock binding with a faux maroon leather liner, the interior with 15 paginated pages lightly filled with handwritten entries, named to “ЛЕВ НИКОЛАЕВИЧ КУЗНЕЦОВ” (“LEV NIKOLAEVICH KUZNETSOV”), featuring a single entry for an Order of the October Revolution, issued as award #97700 on 13 August 1986, measuring 8 cm (w) x 11 cm (h), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48605790241045,"sku":"M0661-17","price":1206.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/AI1_4723.jpg?v=1729561396"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-a-mixed-lot-of-awards-m0661-61","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. A Mixed Lot of Awards","description":"\u003cp\u003eA mixed lot of awards, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. An Order of the Badge of Honour, Type IV, Variation II, constructed of 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 an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top by a red-enameled five-pointed star, overlaid by two raised figures clutching red enameled banners bearing an inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), situated above a plaque bearing a gilt inscription of “ЗНАК ПОЧЕТА” (“BADGE OF HONOUR”), the reverse maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the Soviet Mint, engraved with an award number of “974987”, measuring 32.66 mm (w) x 50.75 mm (h), weighing 44.8 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. A Medal for Bravery, Type II, constructed of a silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate, the obverse bearing a central depressed inscription of “ЗА ОТВАГУ” (“FOR COURAGE”), situated above a raised depiction of a T-35 tank and and below aircraft in formation, the six o’clock position overlaid by depressed initials “СССР”, the reverse stamped with an issue number of “1916941”, measuring 37.51 mm in diameter, weighing 39.5 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), demonstrating some chipping to the enamels, in near extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. An Order of Glory, Type I, II Class, constructed of silver with gilt and 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 central cogwheel with rays emanating from the edges, overlaid by a raised inscription of “ТРУДОВАЯ СЛАВА” (“LABOUR GLORY”), surrounding a central raised factory defaced by a sickle and hammer, topped by a five-pointed red enameled star and situated above a wheat stalk wreath overlaid by a red enameled banner bearing an inscription of “СССР” (“USSR”), the reverse engraved with an award number of “32584”, and stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 41.07 mm (w) x 47.04 mm (h), weighing 40.0 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. An Order for Service to the Motherland in the Armed Forces of the USSR, III Class, constructed of a silver alloy with multi-coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a four-pointed blue enameled star overlaid by crossed artillery shells, in turn bearing a four-pointed radiant star overlaid by an anchor, wings, and five-pointed star situated within a white enameled ring bearing a silvered inscription of “ЗА СЛУЖБУ РОДИНЕ ВС СССР” (“FOR SERVICE TO THE MOTHERLAND IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE USSR”), the reverse with a central threaded screwpost retaining an original backplate, engraved with an award number of “32086, and stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 58.94 mm (w) x 59.11 mm (h), weighing 77.6 grams (inclusive of hardware), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48728522096917,"sku":"M0661-61","price":611.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC6453_cc36186f-2e4c-42c0-91d6-1670f97e73aa.jpg?v=1736265215"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-an-order-for-service-to-the-motherland-in-the-armed-forces-of-the-ussr-iii-class-eu23606","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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In silver, an eight point star, with four points consisting of smooth rays and the remaining four set behind with blue enamel presenting large crossed Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces, a central five point star is superimposed within a white enamel ring inscribed ЗА СЛУЖБУ РОДИНЕ В ВС СССР (For Service to the Motherland in the Armed Forces of the USSR), air force wings and anchors are placed behind the ring on the smooth rays, the reverse bears a central screw post, marked with Russian Mint mark and numbered 0478, with screw plate, measures 58.0 mm (w) x 58.1 mm (h), weighs 75.68 grams, enamels intact, dark patina, remains in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48880707469589,"sku":"EU23606","price":356.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC6941_739defe3-f685-418d-b9ad-1827f42fdb2b.jpg?v=1756391341"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-an-order-of-the-october-revolution-type-ii-m0693-36","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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Constructed of gilded silver with multi-coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a five-pointed red enameled star overlaid a radiant starburst, overlaid by a central pentagonal medallion bearing an image of the cruiser Aurora, topped by a red enameled banner bearing a gilt inscription of “ОКТЯБЬСКАЯ РЕВОЛЮЦИЯ” (“OCTOBER REVOLUTION”), and situated above a gilded sickle and hammer, the reverse with five visible rivets securing the obverse features in position, marked “МОНТНЫЙ ДВОР” indicating manufacture by the State Mint, above an engraved award number of “72295”, topped by an eyelet connecting to a period original ribbon mounted to a pentagonal backplate with a horizontal pinback, measuring 43.53 mm (w) x 44.22 mm (h), weighing 39.4 grams, in extremely fine condition. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48968953987349,"sku":"M0693-36","price":326.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC5755_4cf80cd3-e9d8-4750-899f-a7391fe94ecb.jpg?v=1748971130"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-an-order-of-the-october-revolution-eu24173","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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Three-piece construction, in silver with red enamels, the hammer and sickle insignia in silver gilt, mint marked \"МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР\" (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved \"12342\" on the reverse, measuring 43.3 mm (w) x 44.3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon mounted to a five-sided aluminum suspension with pinback, intact enamels, light contact, near extremely fine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFootnote: The Order of the October Revolution was instituted on October 31, 1967 and awarded to individuals or groups for services furthering communism or the state, or in enhancing the defences of the Soviet Union.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49452717572373,"sku":"EU24173","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC1248_86e9230d-47a4-4568-80ff-c08c0beaa540.jpg?v=1769112833"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-a-lot-of-orders-and-medals-for-distinguished-service-owner-attributed-examples-eu24395","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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A medal bar to a veteran of the Great Patriotic War featuring eight decorations, including a Medal for the Defence of Moscow, a Medal for the Capture of Königsberg, a Medal for Victory over Japan, a Medal for Victory over Germany, a Jubilee Medal for 20 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, a Jubilee Medal for 50 Years of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, a Jubilee Medal for 60 Years of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, and a Jubilee Medal for 40 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, all constructed of gilded brass and suspended from a 220 cm-long bar consisting of overlapping aluminum mounts, each end with threaded screwposts retaining original backplates, accompanied by award cards for six of the decorations named to Ivan Vasilievich Melder, in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. A group of owner-attributed awards to a decorated combatant of the Great Patriotic War, including an Order of Glory, III Class, Type II, constructed of silver with enamels, constructed of silver with enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Spasskaya Tower, situated within a wheat stalk wreath which is joined together at the bottom by a red enameled banner bearing a silvered inscription of “СЛАВА” (“GLORY”), the reverse bearing central raised initials “СССР” (“USSR”) within a circular ring, engraved with a serial number of “124942”, measuring 47.26 mm (w) x 49.22 mm (h), weighing 38.0 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in extremely fine condition;  a Medal for Battle Merit, constructed of silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a screwback mount maker marked for the State Mint, the obverse bearing a central inscription of “ЗА БОЕВЫЕ ЗАСЛУГА” (“FOR BATTLE MERIT”), above a crossed sabre and rifle and below a red enameled inscription of “СССР”, the reverse stamped with an award number of “30888”, measuring 32.23 mm in diameter, weighing 34.4 grams (inclusive of mount), demonstrating some scratching to the base metal, with open suspension ring, potentially indicating a replacement, in near extremely fine condition, and; an Order of the Patriotic War, II Class, Type II, constructed of a silver and multi-coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a five-pointed star with red enameled arms, with stylized rays emanating through the background, with a crossed sabre and Mosin-Nagant rifle piercing the centrepiece, bearing a central raised sickle and hammer, situated within a white enameled ring bearing an inscription of “ОТЕЧЕСТВЕННАЯ ВОЙНА” (“PATRIOTIC WAR”), the reverse with a central threaded screw post retaining an original backplate, maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, and engraved with an award number of “172849”, measuring 45.67 mm (w) x 47.54 mm, weighing 36.5 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in extremely fine condition, and; an Order of the Red Banner, Type III, Variation III, 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 “СССР”, surrounding a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a bayonet, hammer, and plow, in turn bearing a red enameled star defaced by a silvered hammer and sickle on a field of white enamels, with a banner flag fitted through the star featuring a red enameled field overlaid by a silvered inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), the reverse stamped with a mark of “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, engraved with an issue number of “315979”, measuring 38.08 mm (w) x 46.82 mm (h), weighing 39.5 grams (inclusive of ribbon and mount), in extremely fine condition. accompanied by their original award booklet, named to Vasily Grigorievich Nikitkov, featuring handwritten entries for all four awards with matching issue numbers, retaining an original studio portrait of Nikitkov in uniform, issued in 1947, measuring 70 mm (w) x 100 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue, in very fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. An Order of the Patriotic War, I Class, Type III, constructed of a silver with gilt and multi-coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a five-pointed star with red enameled arms, with stylized rays emanating through the background, with a crossed sabre and Mosin-Nagant rifle piercing the centrepiece, bearing a central raised sickle and hammer, situated within a white enameled ring bearing an inscription of “ОТЕЧЕСТВЕННАЯ ВОЙНА” (“PATRIOTIC WAR”), the reverse with a central threaded screw post retaining an original backplate, maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, and engraved with an award number of “1098178”, measuring 44.36 mm (w) x 46.30 mm (h), weighing 40.3 grams (inclusive of backplate), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49705334178069,"sku":"EU24395","price":745.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_EU24395_2.jpg?v=1773856309"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-a-pair-of-awards-for-military-merit-eu24399","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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An Order of the Red Star, Type II, constructed of silver with enamels, consisting of a five-pointed star, the obverse with red enameled arms, bearing a central medallion overlaid by a Red Army soldier in full uniform and clutching a rifle, surrounded by a border bearing a raised Russian Cyrillic inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), joined together at the bottom by initials “СССР” (“USSR”), situated above a hammer and sickle the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining an original backplate, etched with an issue number that appears to read “1729188”, maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, measuring 48.02 mm (w) x 45.86 mm (h), weighing 37.7 grams (inclusive of backplate), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. An Order of the Patriotic War, Type III, II Class, constructed of a silver with gilt and multi-coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a five-pointed star with red enameled arms, with stylized rays emanating through the background, with a crossed sabre and Mosin-Nagant rifle piercing the centrepiece, bearing a central raised sickle and hammer, situated within a white enameled ring bearing an inscription of “ОТЕЧЕСТВЕННАЯ ВОЙНА” (“PATRIOTIC WAR”), the reverse with a central threaded screw post retaining an original backplate, maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the State Mint, and engraved with an award number of “3161654”, measuring 44.12 mm (w) x 46.26 mm (h), weighing 40.0 grams (inclusive of backplate), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49705426616597,"sku":"EU24399","price":121.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_EU24399_2.jpg?v=1769196740"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-a-medal-bar-for-distinguished-military-and-civil-service-m0579-12","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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An Order of Glory, Type II, III Class, constructed of silver with enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Spasskaya Tower, situated within a wheat stalk wreath which is joined together at the bottom by a red enameled banner bearing a silvered inscription of “СЛАВА” (“GLORY”), the reverse bearing central raised initials “СССР” (“USSR”) within a circular ring, engraved with a serial number of “371368”, measuring 45.94 mm (w) x 47.71 mm (h), demonstrating minor pitting, in near extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. An Order of the Badge of Honour, Type IV, Variation I, constructed of silver with enamels, constructed of silver with multi-coloured enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top by a red-enameled five-pointed star, overlaid by two raised figures clutching red enameled banners bearing an inscription of “ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!” (“WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!”), situated above a plaque bearing a gilt inscription of “ЗНАК ПОЧЕТА” (“BADGE OF HONOUR”), the reverse maker marked “МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР” for the Soviet Mint, engraved with an award number of “468561”, measuring 33.22 mm (w) x 50.01 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll affixed to a 95 mm-long bar consisting of three overlapping aluminum mounts with a horizontal pinback, demonstrating some soiling and fading to the ribbons, in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49710368653589,"sku":"M0579-12","price":626.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_M0579-12_2.jpg?v=1769020588"},{"product_id":"russia-society-union-an-order-of-the-october-revolution-eu24514","title":"Russia, Society Union. 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Three-piece construction, in silver with red enamels, the hammer and sickle insignia in silver gilt, mint marked \"МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР\" (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved \"12342\" on the reverse, measuring 43.3 mm (w) x 44.3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon mounted to a five-sided aluminum suspension with pinback, intact enamels, light contact, near extremely fine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFootnote: The Order of the October Revolution was instituted on October 31, 1967 and awarded to individuals or groups for services furthering communism or the state, or in enhancing the defences of the Soviet Union.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49763938238741,"sku":"EU24514","price":427.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_EU24514_2.jpg?v=1770759772"},{"product_id":"russia-soviet-union-an-order-for-service-to-the-motherland-in-the-armed-forces-of-the-ussr-iii-class-by-the-state-mint-m0367-87","title":"Russia, Soviet Union. 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