In outstanding, excellent condition. The medallion is essentially pristine: it is completely free of any wear visible to the naked eye and has only a few microscopic contact marks that can be found under a 10x magnification. The details of Stalin's bas-relief and lettering are perfect and exceptionally crisp. There is only a very mild patina to the raised part of the bas-relief and lettering on the reverse, while the original "gilt" mint luster is very well preserved on both sides, especially on th

In outstanding, excellent condition. The medallion is essentially pristine: it is completely free of any wear visible to the naked eye and has only a few microscopic contact marks that can be found under a 10x magnification. The details of Stalin's bas-relief and lettering are perfect and exceptionally crisp. There is only a very mild patina to the raised part of the bas-relief and lettering on the reverse, while the original "gilt" mint luster is very well preserved on both sides, especially on the obverse.

Comes on original suspension device, a single-layer model in brass. The old, possibly original ribbon is beautifully preserved and clean. To summarize, this is a truly superb example of the Victory over Japan Medal.
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