Russia, Soviet Union. Five Second War Victory-Themed Medals Newly Listed including Chancellorsville and Gettysburg

including Chancellorsville and Gettysburg

chipping in the green enamels along with frame wear evident on the left side of the reverse centrepiece

Awards to foreigners are made in one of four grades as appropriate to their rank and the services rendered

inlaid with a ribbon inscribed with “MIT GOTT FÜR KOENIG UND VATER LAND” (WITH GOD FOR KING AND FATHERLAND)

made repeated requests for reinforcements of both men and equipment from Australia

Russia, Soviet Union. Five Second War Victory-Themed Medals Newly Listed including Chancellorsville and GettysburgIncludes: 1. Medal for Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941 1945 ( ): in brass, measuring 32. 3 mm (w) x 37. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, scattered gilt wear, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback. 2. Medal for the Defence of the Caucasus 1942 1943 ( ): in brass, measuring 32. 2 mm (w) x 37 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, rogue scratches evident on the reverse, original