Description
Order of the Badge of Honor #15496
Awarded to Kuzma Ivanovich Popov (Кузьма Иванович Попов)
Planer at a factory named after the 2nd Five-Year Plan “Bummash’ in Leningrad
Awarded for his work during the German siege of the city!
Made of silver and enamels. Measures 46.64 mm in height, 33.31 mm in width and it weighs 35.6 grams without its screwplate.
In overall excellent condition with problem free enamels and perfect details. Even the higher laying parts such as the faces of the man and woman are well defined. Both sides show an appealing dark patina which matches the patina on screwplate perfectly well. The enamels have no repairs but the first letter ‘C’ in CCCP has been replaced. Its screw has not been shortened and the order comes with its original silver screwplate.
More information on the factory can be found here
Also included in the picture gallery is a digital picture of the factory and a memorial plate, a map of industries built within the second 5-year-plan and a newspaper article mentioning Popov
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