Description
Soviet Order of the Red Banner #73943
Awarded to Captain Alexander Ivanovich Belov (Александр Иванович Белов) for the Battle of Kursk
Made of solid silver and enamels. Measures 41.18 mm in height, 37.11 mm in width and weighs 21.8 grams. The serial number and the mint mark are located at the 6 o’clock position of its reverse.
The order is in an excellent, well above average condition with light to medium wear on the higher laying parts such as the center wreath and the torch. The red enamel is in better condition than most early Red Banners. It only shows enamel loss on the 3 o’clock ray of the center star and the bottom of the top banner. The white enamel is flawless. The order has not been converted to a suspension type and the screwpost is full length. It comes with its time period silver screw plate.
Information on Captain. Belov can be found here
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