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Order of the Patriotic War
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Order of the Patriotic War 1st cl., Type 1, Var. 2 (w. stick-pin), #5221, April 1943 issue to a AAA squadron commander for shooting down 6 and damaging 2 German airplanes, most of them during the Battle of Stalingrad. His task was mainly protecting the railways bringing vital supplies to Stalingrad from the north. VF to EXC condition, very rare for this version of the order. Comes with archival research.
$4,250.00

Order of the Patriotic War 1st cl., Type 2 Var. 2, #302876, awarded posthumously in November 1943 to an infantry platoon commander. In four days of fighting in eastern Belorussia during the previous month, he with his platoon repelled 7 German counterattacks, personally killed 30 enemy soldiers, and was himself killed while leading an infantry assault and shouting "Forward for Stalin!". The decoration was given for safekeeping to his widow long after the war and is in near mint condition. Before his last battle, this valiant soldier was recommended for a Hero Star for his actions in the Battle of Kursk, but instead received an Order of the Red Banner. Comes with archival research.
$1,450.00

Order of the Patriotic War 1st cl., Type 3, #1647018, 1985. The serial number is very low for the 1985 "jubilee" version. VF to EXC condition.
$85.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 1, Var. 3, #19613, awarded in June 1943 to a military topographer of the Southwestern Front for his contribution in building fortified defense lines. A highly unusual award recommendation! The order has not been re-converted and includes complete original suspension device. In fine overall condition, an attractive piece despite some enamel damage and repair. Comes with archival research.
$1,200.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl, Type 2, early "Starback" variation (Krasnokamsk Mint), #65161, Feb. 1944 issue to the Chief of Artillery of a rifle regiment. During Operation Iskra ("Spark") which broke the siege of Leningrad, he reconnoitered German positions and personally commanded one of the squadrons, wiping out enemy weapon emplacements and personnel. A beautiful and uncommon piece in VF / EXC condition; includes original silver screw plate. Comes with archival research.
$485.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 2, Krasnokamsk Mint "Starback", #244720, Aug. 1944 award to a lieutenant in the 10th Guards Kuban Cossack Cavalry Division, one of the most illustrious of all Soviet cavalry units. He showed audacity and skills while leading machine gun squadrons at Slutsk and Baranovichi during the Bagration Offensive in Belorussia. EXC condition; includes archival research.
$370.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 2 "Flatback" variation (Krasnokamsk Mint), #499287, c. early 1945. In outstanding condition.
$240.00

Order of the Patriotic War 2nd cl., Type 2, "flat reverse" Leningrad Mint variation, #880029, awarded to an anti-aircraft gunner severely wounded in early 1942 during the Battle of Moscow while denying air support to Germans trapped in the Sukhinichi Pocket. Comes with archival research.
$270.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 2, Leningrad Mint "Concave Reverse" version without mint mark, #105690, August 1944. Only a few dozen of this exceptionally rare variation were made. The recipient, an ethnic Armenian artilleryman NCO, earned the award in fighting in Pskov region near the Latvian border. VF condition. Includes archival research.
$995.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl, Type 2 "Small" variation, #590825, circa late 1944 - early 1945 issue. A distinct and uncommon version in very fine condition.
$575.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 2, by MZPP factory, #666715, w. a screw post base added by the original manufacturer, c. early 1945. An extremely interesting and rare piece: only a few other such MZPP specimens have been observed, all in the same, very small serial number range. VF condition.
$680.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 2 "Ring Reverse" Variation (Moscow Mint), #928411. Sub-variation w. smooth edge of the recessed area on the reverse. Very scarce piece in outstanding condition.
$1,250.00

Order of the Patriotic War 2nd cl., Type 3, #1722999, with a document, 1985. Both the award and document are in near mint condition.
$60.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 3, #5916646, 1985. Less common variation w/o depression around the screw post. Near mint example, literally impossible to upgrade.
$55.00

Order of the Patriotic War 2nd cl., Type 3, #6540243, with a document and original issue box, 1989. A very uncommon special issue to a foreigner, apparently a Czech national. The document has facsimile signature of Mikhail Gorbachev and differs in many other details from the common 1985 version. The award and order booklet are in near mint condition.
$360.00

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd cl., Type 3, #6691795, 1985 issue. Variation w. depression around the screw post. Near mint condition, literally impossible to upgrade.
$45.00







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