




“Defense of Leningrad” Medal – Gold
Reference : URSS023CDE
16,00€
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“For the Defense of Leningrad” Medal (За оборону Ленинграда), gold version
🔎 Description:
• Inscription: “ЗА ОБОРОНУ ЛЕНИНГРАДА” → For the Defense of Leningrad
• Design: soldiers, sailors, and armed civilians in front of the city (with the Admiralty Spire)
• Ribbon: beige with a light blue stripe in the center
📜 Historical context
• Established on December 22, 1942, during World War II
• Awarded to the defenders of the city during the terrible Siege of Leningrad (1941–1944)
• Over 1.4 million decorations awarded
👉 It is one of the most iconic Soviet medals of the war.
Shipping costs are included in the price.
🔎 Description:
• Inscription: “ЗА ОБОРОНУ ЛЕНИНГРАДА” → For the Defense of Leningrad
• Design: soldiers, sailors, and armed civilians in front of the city (with the Admiralty Spire)
• Ribbon: beige with a light blue stripe in the center
📜 Historical context
• Established on December 22, 1942, during World War II
• Awarded to the defenders of the city during the terrible Siege of Leningrad (1941–1944)
• Over 1.4 million decorations awarded
👉 It is one of the most iconic Soviet medals of the war.
Shipping costs are included in the price.