Order Of Great Patriotic War N2990275 LUXURY Condition!!! The Order of the Patriotic War is the first Soviet decoration to appear during the Great Patriotic War. April 10, 1942 I.V. Stalin instructed the head of the Main Logistics Directorate of the Red Army, General A.V. Khrulev to prepare a draft of a new order to reward those who distinguished themselves in battles against the Nazis. Two artists were commissioned to prepare prize sketches: S.I. Dmitriev and A.I. Kuznetsov. On May 20, 1942, the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR "On the establishment of the Order of the Patriotic War I and II degree" was signed. This is the first Soviet order, which had a division into degrees Magnificent Enamel Silver 0.900--33g. Hight Grade Gilding Minted by Moscow Mint (stamp on the reverse) Medal in honor of the 100th Anniversary of V.I. Lenin Careful Packing and Shipping from JMEDALS -Jerusalem I'm do not Combine Shipping Good luck!!