Description
Soviet Medals for the Defense of Leningrad and Victory over Germany with documents
Awarded to husband and wife
Medal for the Defense of Leningrad (short horizon variation) to Tatar Forman Mikhail Nikolaevich Melnikov
Made of gold plated brass. Measures 32.07 mm in diameter, 37.86 mm in height including its eyelet and weighs 17.4 gram without its suspension.
In nice condition with medium overall wear but most details still visible. Both sides show several small dings and scratches and the lower half of the medal is slightly bent backwards. Its original suspension and ribbon are time period to the medal its connection ring has not been cut.
Comes with its document in used condition which is dated 9 June 1943 and is numbered Д 47252
Medal for the Victory over Germany to Melnikov
Made of gold plated brass. Measures 32.06 mm in diameter, 36.43 mm in height including its eyelet and weighs 16.4 gram without its suspension.
In nice condition with medium overall wear but most details still visible. Both sides show several small dings and scratches and a fair amount of gold plating is still present. Its original suspension and ribbon are time period to the medal.
Comes with its document in decent condition which is dated 10 February 1946 and is numbered Г 04953552
Medal for the Defense of Leningrad (long horizon variation) to Alexandra Lvovna Makarchenko
Made of gold plated brass. Measures 32.12 mm in diameter, 37.83 mm in height including its eyelet and weighs 17.1 gram without its suspension.
In excellent condition with a fair amount of gold plating present and light overall wear. Both sides show few small dings and scratches only and its details on both sides are absolutely amazing and crisp. Its original suspension and ribbon are time period to the medal its connection ring has not been cut.
Comes with its document in used condition which is dated 15 June 1943 and is numbered С 04130
More information on Mikhail can be found here and on Alexandra here
Scarce as a set
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