Russia, Soviet Union. A USSR State Prize Badge In Gold Auction He was promoted to Obergefreiter

He was promoted to Obergefreiter (Corporal) on July 1

Footnote: Walter Model was born on January 24

dark patinas on the obverse of the silver medals

The 2/16th Battalion attacked at El Atiqa

crafted in silver gilt (marked “938” for silver content) and extremely well preserved blue

Russia, Soviet Union. A USSR State Prize Badge In Gold Auction He was promoted to ObergefreiterIn solid Gold, weighing 22. 4 grams inclusive of its suspension, inscribed " " and number impressed "7911" on the reverse, 26 mm, suspended from a traditional Soviet style horizontal frame with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The USSR State Prize was the Soviet Union's state honour. It was established on September 9, 1966. After the breakup of the Soviet Union, the prize was followed up by the State Prize of the Russian Federation. The State Stalin