Soviet Order of the Red Star – Serial 3,469,225 (Mid-1950s) – Solid Silver & Enamel Description: For sale is an authentic Soviet Order of the Red Star (Орден Красной Звезды), a classic military decoration from the USSR. Based on the official Soviet mint numbering system, this specific piece features a high serial number (3,469,225), which dates its production and award to the mid-1950s (circa 1954–1956). During this Cold War era, these were typically awarded for 15 years of long and meritorious military service, or for specific merit during regional conflicts of the time. Key Features: • Authenticity: 100% original Soviet issue. • Material: Multi-piece construction in solid silver with beautiful hot red enamel. Silver approx 21,5 grams • Reverse Markings: Clear, crisp two-line "МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР" (Monetny Dvor / Mint) stamp. • Serial Number: 3469225, neatly hand-engraved with a rotating tool at the lower arms. • Attachment: Standard screw-back post (comes with the original securing nut/wheel). Condition: Good vintage condition with a beautiful natural patina on the silver reverse. The red enamel on the star points is well-preserved and the central medallion retains sharp details on the soldier figure. Please study the photos closely for exact cosmetic condition.