Russia, Soviet Union. A Partisan Medal, I Class, Wartime Dated Example certificate_of_authenticity exhibiting cracking

exhibiting cracking

measuring 123 mm (w) x 204 mm (h)

Both suspended from a 70 mm-long zink bar with a horizontal pinback and black wool reverse liner

Dual side pockets are located at the upper thigh of each leg

Nova Scotia on January 27

Russia, Soviet Union. A Partisan Medal, I Class, Wartime Dated Example certificate_of_authenticity exhibiting crackingConstructed of silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate, the obverse bearing leftward facing profiles of Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin, situated above a banner bearing a sickle and hammer flanked by initials (USSR), and circumscribed by an inscription of (TO A PARTISAN OF THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR), the reverse bearing an inscription of (FOR OUR SOVIET MOTHERLAND), topped by a sickle and hammer