Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War, Ii Class, GTRexclude constructed of machine-embroidered bullion wire

constructed of machine-embroidered bullion wire

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but are no longer active in military matters

16 mm x 67 mm

and a handful show Gibraltar

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War, Ii Class, GTRexclude constructed of machine-embroidered bullion wire( ). Instituted in 1942. Type II. Two piece construction, hammer and sickle insignia in Gold, the insignia affixed to a base in silver with red and white enamels, Monetny Dvor mint marked and hand engraved "710078" on the reverse, measuring 44 mm (w) x 45. 8 mm (h), screwback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Patriotic War is a Soviet military decoration that was awarded to all soldiers in the Soviet