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Auction 33  9 January 2014
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Lot 2115

Estimate: 100 000 USD
Price realized: 120 000 USD
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RUSSIAN MEDALS. ORDERS OF THE USSR. Complete Documented Group of Guards Lieutenant-General Brichenok Robert Ivanovich. Guards Lieutenant-General Brichenok started his career in 1915, in the cavalry school. After the 1917
Revolt, joined the Bolshevik party, participated in the fighting against Udenich, Poles, Wrangel and gangs of Makhno (1917-1920). Took part in the Finnish War of 1939-1940, where he was bestowed with his first award of the Red Banner. Artillery detachments commander during WWII. After the war, commanded an artillery school in Leningrad. Died in 1972. Group comes with: Order of B. Khmelnitsky 1st Class # 198, Type 1, with Authentication Certificate from Paul McDaniel (9 out of 10 condition rating). Order of Kutuzov 2nd Class # 711, Type 2 (5 rivets visible on reverse), with Authentication Certificate from Paul McDaniel (9 out of 10 condition rating). Order of Lenin # 36030. Order of Red Banner # 10148 ("REISSUE" for the screwback type). Order of Red Banner 2nd Award # 1511 ("REISSUE" for the screw back type). Order of Red Banner # 160602. Order of Red Banner 4th Award # 275, with Authentication Certificate from Paul McDaniel (9.5 out of 10 condition rating). One of the first suspension type orders. Order's Book listing all of the above awards, nothing missing. Medal for 20 years of RKKA, type 2. Medal "For Defence of Leningrad".3 other medals – Polish, Bulgarian and Czechoslovakian. Full official research from the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, including award card (fully confirming all of his awards), citations and decrees. Includes complete English translation. Complete "Personal File" from the military archives. Extremely Rare fully complete documented group with top military orders! Condition: Excellent condition on all items, highly collectable group

Estimate: US$ 100,000
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