Soviet Medal for the Defense of Leningrad variation 1b ‘Long Horizon’

Description

Medal for the Defense of Leningrad variation 1

Made of gold plated brass. Measures 32.16 mm in width, 37.69 mm in height including its eyelet and weighs 16.4 gram without its suspension.

This Defense of Leningrad medal is in excellent condition with crisp details and most gold plating still present. The double layer suspension and its ribbon are time period to the medal and the it shows a beautiful lustre.

Beautiful piece 

Awarded to all Soviet military and civilians who participated in the defense of Leningrad between September 1941 and January 1944. 

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