Description
Soviet Order of the Red Star #1086566
Soviet Order of the Red Star; Made of silver and enamels. Measures 49.59 mm in width; 47.85 mm in height and weighs 31.9 gram. The mint mark is located above, and the serial number underneath the screw post.
This original order is in excellent condition with beautiful enamels. The higher laying parts on its obverse show light wear and most details are still visible. Both sides show a nice dark patina. The well fitted nut is time period to the order and the screw has not been shortened.
Stunning piece. Probably awarded in november ’44 so with nice research potential.
The Soviet Order of the Red Star was given to Red Army and Navy personnel for exceptional service in the cause of the defense of the Soviet Union; in both war and peace. Also awarded for 15 years of service prior to the creation of the long service awards.
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