Russia, Soviet. An Order Of The Patriotic War, First Class Hold specialized in mountain and winter

specialized in mountain and winter commando tactics

base incorporating a raised platform with a recessed and slotted medal bed in violet felt

Footnote: The Heeresabnahmestelle (Army Acceptance Organisation) was a subsidiary of the Heereswaffenamt (Army Weapons Agency) tasked with arming the Wehrmacht and testing weapons

77th Battalion - Queen's South Africa Medal

Russia, Soviet. An Order Of The Patriotic War, First Class Hold specialized in mountain and winterA silver star with red and white enamels, carefully mounted to a gold relief backing, gold hammer and sickle centre insignia, measuring 43 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), Monetny Dvor mint marked and hand engraved "193406" on the reverse, screwback, intact enamels, better than extremely fine.