Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class, Type 3, #3065743, 1985 issue.
Silver, enamels; 46.1 mm tall, 44.2 mm wide; weighs 26.7 g not including the screw plate. Sub-variation with a depression around the screw post. This particular specimen has an uncommon mint flaw: silver plating covering a small segment on both sides, apparently spilled over accidentally when the dark silver finish was applied to the rifle and sword. Russian collectors refer to this type of defect as Arlekin ("Harlequin"), and it is rather sought after due to its distinctive look.
The order is in excellent condition. The enamel is essentially pristine. The factory-applied
Silver, enamels; 46.1 mm tall, 44.2 mm wide; weighs 26.7 g not including the screw plate. Sub-variation with a depression around the screw post. This particular specimen has an uncommon mint flaw: silver plating covering a small segment on both sides, apparently spilled over accidentally when the dark silver finish was applied to the rifle and sword. Russian collectors refer to this type of defect as Arlekin ("Harlequin"), and it is rather sought after due to its distinctive look.
The order is in excellent condition. The enamel is essentially pristine. The factory-applied dark finish on the rifle and sword is perfect. The screw post is full length, approx. 13 mm. An original screw plate is included.
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