Description
Medal for the Defense of Leningrad
Variation 1b with a ‘Long Horizon’
Made of gold plated brass. Measures 32.07 mm in width, 37.97 mm in height including its eyelet and weighs 16.9 grams without its suspension.
In superb condition with its details still visible and most gold plating still present. Both sides show relatively few dings and scratches. The double layer suspension and old ribbon are time period to the medal and its connection ring has been cut.
Awarded to all Soviet military and civilians who participated in the defense of Leningrad between September 1941 and January 1944.
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