Description
Order of the Red Star #1606869
Made of silver and enamels. Measures 49.15 mm in width, 46.87 mm in height and weighs 30.4 grams without its screwplate. The mint mark is located above, and the serial number underneath the screw post.
In excellent condition with well preserved enamels without repairs or damage. The higher laying parts on its obverse show light to medium wear and both sides show a medium patina. Its screwplate is time period to the order and its screw has not been shortened.
Probably awarded during the spring of 1945 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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