Russia, Soviet Union. A Nakhimov Medal Auction Archive interior lid and medal bed

interior lid and medal bed intact

5-inch Howitzer

From 1917 to 1918

informing him that there were no vacancies as of the writing of the letter but if one should come available

where for the same ideal he bravely died

Russia, Soviet Union. A Nakhimov Medal Auction Archive interior lid and medal bed( ). Instituted in 1944. In bronze, numbered on the edge, measuring 35. 7 in diameter, light contact and surface wear, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided brass suspension with pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The Nakhimov Medal was a Soviet military award created on March 3, 1944 by decision of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, to reward distinction in the defence of the socialist homeland and to actively recognize successful combat