the former marked “DEUTSCHER OFFIZIER VEREIN” indicating distribution by a noted retailer of military goods
In nearly mint condition and possibly unique
with a manufacture date of “1938”
in addition to his trio of medals
presenting attractive dark patina
Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Patriotic War, II Class, Type III with Award Booklet Province of China the former marked “DEUTSCHER OFFIZIERConstructed of a silver alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a five pointed star with red enameled arms, with stylized rays emanating through the background, with a crossed sabre and Mosin Nagant rifle piercing the centrepiece, bearing a central raised sickle and hammer, situated within a white enameled ring bearing an inscription of (PATRIOTIC WAR), the reverse with a central threaded screw post retaining an original