Order of the Patriotic War 1st Class with Document A Rare Historical Artifact

Order of the Patriotic War, 1st Class with Document – A Rare Historical Artifact

We present a unique Order of the Patriotic War, 1st Class, awarded to Galai Ivan Grigorievich, whose heroic service was highly recognized by the Soviet Union. The order comes with its original award booklet, making it not only a valuable collectible but also a significant historical document.

Order Specifications:

• Materials:

• Gold: 8.33 grams – the central part of the order, including the star with the USSR emblem, is made of high-quality 583 gold.

• Silver: 22.69 grams – the base of the order is crafted from 925 sterling silver.

• Enamel: Rich red enamel covers the star and ribbons, providing a striking contrast with the metals.

• Dimensions:

• Star diameter: 45 mm.

• Central circle diameter: 22 mm.

• Mounting:

• The order features a standard screw-back attachment.

• Weight:

• Total weight of the order: approximately 33 grams.

Historical Background:

The Order of the Patriotic War was established in 1942 and became the first Soviet award specifically designed to recognize combat achievements during the Great Patriotic War. The 1st Class Order was awarded for acts of exceptional heroism and outstanding military service.

Condition:

The order is in excellent collectible condition:

• The enamel is intact, with no chips or cracks.

• The gold and silver are well-preserved, showing minimal signs of aging.

• The award booklet includes inscriptions with the recipient’s details, confirming the authenticity of the item.

Who This Order Is For:

This order is of interest to:

• Collectors of rare military awards.

• Historians and researchers of the Great Patriotic War era.

• Individuals who value the memory of Soviet heroes.

Sale Conditions:

• Included in the set: the order and the original award booklet.

• Delivery or in-person transfer is available.

• Additional photos and authentication details can be provided upon request.

Own a piece of great history today!