RUSSIAN MEDALS. ORDERS OF THE USSR. Researched Order of the Patriotic War 2nd Class. Type 1. Award # 16464.. Comes with original letter from archives of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation. Awarded to Captain Isayans O.A. (of Armenian origin), 5th Shock Army. In combat near Dmitrievka village, Captain Isayants, leading the battalion provided a clever stroke of tactics in capturing the road, cutting off the enemy's path and ultimately capturing 6 vehicles and other facilities. Wounded in the arm, comrade Isayants only left the battlefield after the fight was over. Received his award 07/1944 by decree of March 8th 1944.. Condition:. Small enamel chipping, otherwise very good
Estimate: $1500