The order was the highest civilian decoration bestowed by the Soviet Union
Footnote: The Medal for the Capture of Koenigsburg was instituted on June 9
This is a rare unissued example of an award document for a Spanish Cross for Next of Kin
scattered surface rust on the IC
3 cm x 102 cm
Czechoslovakia, Republic. Two Second War Army Proficiency Badges GTRexclude The order was the highestIncludes: 1. Army Rifleman Proficiency Badge: two piece construction, insignia in silvered bronze, mounted to a thick bronze base, unmarked, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 45. 8 mm (h), intact clip. 2. Army Machine Gunner Proficiency Badge: two piece construction, insignia in silvered bronze, mounted to a thick bronze base, unmarked, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), intact clip. Very light contact, spotting, together, near extremely fine.