Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For The Defence Of Leningrad Buy Now distinguishing the box as the

distinguishing the box as the Cadbury version versus the Fry and Rowntree versions in which the medallion did not butt the borders and their containers were wider and shorter in design

measuring 64

along with four silver stars

He was in the trenches at Cuinchy

(Медаль за оборону Кавказа)

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For The Defence Of Leningrad Buy Now distinguishing the box as the( ). Instituted in 1942. In brass, measuring 32 mm (w) x 37. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, spotting, light contact overall, lightly soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided metal suspension with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Defence of Leningrad is a Second World War campaign medal of the Soviet Union established on December 22, 1942 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, to recognize the