Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War Award Group, C.1945 Archive presumably of the “Hohenstaufen” Division

presumably of the “Hohenstaufen” Division

Private William Gillard

the second inscribed "Dox" on the reverse

CA945066 / (415) 588-1874"

silver aluminum wire

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War Award Group, C.1945 Archive presumably of the “Hohenstaufen” DivisionOrder of the Patriotic War, II Class, Type II: in silver with red and white enamels, Gold hammer and sickle insignia, concave reverse, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "711877" on the reverse, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), screwback, chipping and loss evident in the red enamels on the star point at 5 o'clock: Order of the Patriotic War, II Class, Type III (1985 Issue): in silver with red and white enamels, gilt hammer and sickle