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Auction 33  9 January 2014
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Lot 2116

Estimate: 25 000 USD
Price realized: 25 000 USD
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RUSSIAN MEDALS. ORDERS OF THE USSR. Complete Documented group of Guards Lieutenant Colonel Kurilov Andrej Fedorovich. Group includes: Order of B. Khmelnitsky 2nd Class #848, 3-rivets variation. Order of the Red Banner #4232, "REISSUE" for Type 1. Order of the Red Banner #131663, rare variation without mintmark. Order of the Red Banner 3rd Award, #8880. Order of the Patriotic War 2nd Class #32186, Type 1 suspension. Order of the Red Star #396441. Order of the Red Star #2924860. Medal "For Combat Service", #2448897. Medal "For the Victory over Germany". Medal "For capture of Berlin". Medal "For capture of Vienna". Order's Book containing entries for all of the above awards. The group comes with research (citations and award decrees to most of the orders). According to archival research, comrade Kurilov was a career officer. He earned his first Red Banner in April 1940 for the Finnish War, and added 6 more orders plus several medals during WWII. Very r a re fully complete and documented group, with quite a few rarities. Condition: Booklet shows wear, Red Banner #4232 has some enamel chips, OGPW shows signs of being converted to screwback and back, all other awards are excellent and problem free

Estimate: US$ 25,000
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