G'day Stackers ... For Sale a Gold/platinum Russian Order of Lenin medallion (Type 6 Variation 2, R2). Welcoming Stackers to make an offer Weight of the medal is 33.65 Grams Pure gold content = 28.604 grams Platinum content = 2.75 grams Serial number on the back of the medal is >441680< This Medal is in Great condition, and is provided with a protective pouch. Brief history : the highest civilian decoration awarded by the Soviet Union to civilians for their services to the Soviet State... this particular type awarded between 1943 and 1991 Brief provenance.This medal was one of 3 that came from a Russian Jewish estate which also provided a large full service silver .800 cutlery set aprox 5 kg which was melted as part of the first run of Ck's SBA 1/2 kilo bars.The first medal offered for sale was sold for $1800 around 6 years ago to a private military medal collector.Information provided by REDBACK. Conditions of sale : -Preferably cash deposit -Postage and insurance at buyers discretion, any disputes to be settled at my discretion, Please PM if in any doubt. Cheers B.R
