Description
Soviet Order of the Red Star #2608740
Made of silver and enamels. It measures 47.49 mm in width, 46.23 mm in height and weighs 29.8 gram without its screwplate. The mint mark is located above, and the serial number underneath the screw post.
This original order is in worn but decent condition. The red enamels are all present without repairs but show pitting and several dings and scratches. Most details on the higher laying parts of the center piece are still present and its nut is time period to the order.
The Order of the Red Star was given to Red Army and Navy personnel for exceptional service in the cause of the defense of the Soviet Union; in both war and peace. Also awarded for 15 years of service; prior to the creation of the long service awards.
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