Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War Award Group, C.1945 Auction Archive She was then refitted and

She was then refitted and did not see action until May 1945

It is awarded for meritorious service provided by foreigners to the Republic of Chile

reverse inscribed "THE MAYOR AND COMMITTEE OF THE CITIZENS OF NEW YORK TO HONOR AND WELCOME THE RUSSIAN WAR COMMISSION TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA JULY 1917"

intact stones

the reverse with a handwritten date of “1916”

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War Award Group, C.1945 Auction Archive She was then refitted andOrder 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