Description
Medal for the Defense of Sevastopol
Variation 1b-2 with a raised rim on its obverse and a smaller distance between the ends of the naval cap tally
Made of brass. Measures 32.23 mm in width, 37.08 mm in height including the eyelet and it weighs 17.2 grams without its suspension.
In good condition with moderate overall wear. Several dings and scratches are present on both sides, but most details -such as the soldiers’ faces and the lettering- remain visible. The medal includes its time period double-layer suspension and its connection ring has been cut.
Scarce medal
This medal was awarded to all participants in the defense of Sevastopol. Both to soldiers and civilians, who took part in the defense of Sevastopol during its siege by German forces.
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