Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War, 1St Class, Type 2 Auction Archive each constructed of black wool

each constructed of black wool with buckram cores and trimmed with lemon-yellow piping

the base with a period Spanish coat of arms in silver gilt and enamel

The felt around the edges has been trimmed but other than that it is in very fine condition

a scarce example in very fine condition

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War, 1St Class, Type 2 Auction Archive each constructed of black woolIn Gold with red and white enamels, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "194679" on the reverse, 44 mm (w) x 45. 8 mm (h), marked in blue ink "194679" on the screwback, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine.