A Fine Second World War Group of Sixteen to Colonel Vladimir Alexandrovich Geshtovt, Order of Lenin, 5th type breast Badge, gold, platinum and enamel, reverse numbered, '104666'; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd type, 1st variation, First Class Badge, gold, silver-gilt and enamel, screw-backed, reverse numbered, '069281'; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd type, Second Class Badge, silver, gold and enamel, screw-backed, reverse numbered, '220117', Order of the Red Star, 2nd type Badge, silver and enamel, screw-backed, reverse numbered, '169217', enamel damage and crude repair to one ray, nearly very fine; The following nine medals, mounted Russian-style as worn: Order of the Red Banner, 3rd type breast Badge, silver-gilt and enamel, reverse numbered, '127102'; Medal for Combat Service, 2nd type, 4th variation, silver, unnumbered; Liberation of Warsaw Medal; Capture of Berlin Medal; Victory over Germany Medal; 30th Jubilee Medal of the Soviet Army and Navy 1948; 50th Jubilee Medal of the Soviet Armed Forces 1968, enamelled; 20th Anniversary Medal of the Great Patriotic War 1965; 30th Anniversary Medal of the Great Patriotic War 1975; Centenary of Lenin's Birth Medal 1870-1970, civil; 25th Anniversary Medal of the Great Patriotic War 1970, gilt and enamel; 'Red Banner' Badge, bronze and enamel, screw-backed, good very fine and better except where stated, in damaged case (16)

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A Fine Second World War Group of Sixteen to Colonel Vladimir Alexandrovich Geshtovt, Order of Lenin, 5th type breast Badge, gold, platinum and enamel, reverse numbered, '104666'; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd type, 1st variation, First Class Badge, gold, silver-gilt and enamel, screw-backed, reverse numbered, '069281'; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd type, Second Class Badge, silver, gold and enamel, screw-backed, reverse numbered, '220117', Order of the Red Star, 2nd type Badge, silver and enamel, screw-backed, reverse numbered, '169217', enamel damage and crude repair to one ray, nearly very fine; The following nine medals, mounted Russian-style as worn: Order of the Red Banner, 3rd type breast Badge, silver-gilt and enamel, reverse numbered, '127102'; Medal for Combat Service, 2nd type, 4th variation, silver, unnumbered; Liberation of Warsaw Medal; Capture of Berlin Medal; Victory over Germany Medal; 30th Jubilee Medal of the Soviet Army and Navy 1948; 50th Jubilee Medal of the Soviet Armed Forces 1968, enamelled; 20th Anniversary Medal of the Great Patriotic War 1965; 30th Anniversary Medal of the Great Patriotic War 1975; Centenary of Lenin's Birth Medal 1870-1970, civil; 25th Anniversary Medal of the Great Patriotic War 1970, gilt and enamel; 'Red Banner' Badge, bronze and enamel, screw-backed, good very fine and better except where stated, in damaged case (16)

Lot Essay

Sold with the recipient's Order Booklets (2), listing the Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Patriotic War 1st and 2nd Classes and Order of the Red Star; Medal Award Booklets (9), for the Liberation of Warsaw, Capture of Berlin, Victory over Germany, 30th and 50th Jubilees of Soviet Armed Forces, 20th, 25th and 30th Anniversaries of the Great Patriotic War and Centenary of Lenin's Birth; and six rare Commendation Certificates for the capture of Gnezno; Radom; Lodz and others; service on entering the Province of Brandenburg; service on the west bank of the Vistula and the Capture of Berlin.