Russia - Military medal





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Two original brass medals from Russia in good condition, without a certificate of authenticity.
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The "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" medal is round, 36 mm in diameter, and made of brass.
On the obverse of the medal, against a backdrop of festive fireworks in honor of the Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War, is a relief image of E. V. Vuchetich's sculpture "Motherland" from the monument to the heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad. To the left of the sculpture, on a laurel branch descending downwards, is a five-pointed star and the date "1945-1975." 2. The Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" is a Soviet award from the Great Patriotic War, established on June 9, 1945, to honor servicemen of the Red Army, Navy, and NKVD who directly participated in the assault and capture of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad) from January 23 to April 10, 1945, as well as the organizers of the operation. The brass medal bears the inscription "For the Capture of Königsberg" and the date "April 10, 1945." The ribbon on the medal bar consists of alternating black and green stripes. 3.The Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" is a Soviet award established on June 9, 1945, to honor Red Army soldiers who took part in the assault on Berlin from April 22 to May 2, 1945, as well as the leaders of those operations. It was made of brass and bears the inscription "FOR THE CAPTURE OF BERLIN," the date "MAY 2, 1945," and a ribbon with "guards" stripes. It was awarded to more than 1.1 million people. 4.The "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" medal is round, 32 mm in diameter, and made of brass.
The obverse of the medal features an image of the monument to the Soviet soldier-liberator (installed in Berlin's Treptower Park, sculpted by E. V. Vuchetich) on two crossed laurel branches and the inscription "1945-1965."
The "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" medal is round, 36 mm in diameter, and made of brass.
On the obverse of the medal, against a backdrop of festive fireworks in honor of the Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War, is a relief image of E. V. Vuchetich's sculpture "Motherland" from the monument to the heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad. To the left of the sculpture, on a laurel branch descending downwards, is a five-pointed star and the date "1945-1975." 2. The Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" is a Soviet award from the Great Patriotic War, established on June 9, 1945, to honor servicemen of the Red Army, Navy, and NKVD who directly participated in the assault and capture of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad) from January 23 to April 10, 1945, as well as the organizers of the operation. The brass medal bears the inscription "For the Capture of Königsberg" and the date "April 10, 1945." The ribbon on the medal bar consists of alternating black and green stripes. 3.The Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" is a Soviet award established on June 9, 1945, to honor Red Army soldiers who took part in the assault on Berlin from April 22 to May 2, 1945, as well as the leaders of those operations. It was made of brass and bears the inscription "FOR THE CAPTURE OF BERLIN," the date "MAY 2, 1945," and a ribbon with "guards" stripes. It was awarded to more than 1.1 million people. 4.The "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" medal is round, 32 mm in diameter, and made of brass.
The obverse of the medal features an image of the monument to the Soviet soldier-liberator (installed in Berlin's Treptower Park, sculpted by E. V. Vuchetich) on two crossed laurel branches and the inscription "1945-1965."

