Description
Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class #544152
Awarded to SMERSH Captain Semyon Evdokimovich Agranomov (Семен Евдокимович Аграномов)
For exposing dozens of infiltrators in the Red Army. His frequent visits to local SMERSH offices help bust spies, saboteurs and counter-revolutionary elements
Made of solid silver, gold and enamels. The order weighs 26.3 grams without its screwplate and measures 45.44 mm in width and 47.62 mm in height.
In an excellent, above average condition with its details crisp. Its red and white enamels are beautiful without repairs and show some small dings and contact marks only. Both sides show an appealing patina to the silver and the order comes with its time period and well fitted screwplate. Its screw has not been shortened.
A stunning piece with much desired research for a SMERSH officer. Scarce as such
Brief and specific description of the personal feat or merits:
Comrade AGRONOMOV has been working as a senior detective of the SMERSH counterintelligence service and closed dozens of individual and group cases, thus having exposed dozens of elements hostile to the state, who infiltrated the field forces of the Red Army.
Due to the nature of comrade AGRONOMOV’s job, he systematically visits the local counterintelligence SMERSH offices, where he provided abundant assistance for exposing the spies, saboteurs, and other counter-revolutionary elements.
He acts bravely and decisively in combat setting.
The translation of the register card can be read here
More info on Captain Agranomov can be found here
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