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Battle of STALINGRAD
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STADTPLAN von STALINGRAD, City Map of Stalingrad, Wehrmacht situational map
w. positions of the 295th and 71st divisions marked up in black pencil, 1942. Map
of the Kursk Region on the verso, area of major tank battle on the northern face
of the Kursk Bulge. EXC condition.
Medal for the Defense of Stalingrad, Var. 1, 1940s. EXC condition; includes
original suspension w. old ribbon. One of the best examples we've had in recent
years.
Medal for the Defense of Stalingrad, Variation 1, 1940s. VF/EXC condition, an
attractive wartime example free of noticeable flaws. Includes original WW2
suspension w. old ribbon.
Medal for the Defense of Stalingrad, Var. 2 ("Voenkomat" post-war issue), c.
1970s-80s. Near Mint condition.
Certificate for a Defense of Stalingrad Medal, March 1945. Hand-signed by
an Armored Corps Major General, commander of the Poltava Tank School. The
recipient fought at Stalingrad as an infantry private of the 65th Army during the
defensive phase of the battle. The document is in good condition.
Temporary Duplicate Award Document for a Defense of Stalingrad Medal, Aug. 1943
issue to a Sergeant of the 40th Guards Tank Regiment. Extremely rare early
certificate in good condition.
Medal for the Defense of Stalingrad Award Document to a Spetsnaz Combat Engineers
Major, Nov. 1943. Note the relatively early date of issue. VG condition. Comes
with a copy of the recipient's award commendation for the Order of the Red Star.
Defense of Stalingrad Medal Document to a female medical officer w. 76th
Guards Rifle Division (which had fought at Stalingrad as part of the 64th Army,
Don Front). Very early, Dec. 1943 issue hand-signed by a commanding General.
She received a bullet wound in the Battle of Stalingrad and was awarded with
the Medal for Combat Service. VG condition. Comes w. a copy of the award
commendation for the Combat Service Medal.
Order of the Red Star, Type 4 Var. 3, #67423, Nov. 1942 award for the Soviet
Counteroffensive at Stalingrad to a corporal, a
120-mm mortar crew commander of the 21st Army, Stalingrad Front. With his crew, he
killed a large number of enemy soldiers and greatly helped the advance of his unit
in the first days of the Operation
Uran . He had also been awarded with a Medal for Combat Service in the
first
weeks of the Battle of Stalingrad (both of his decorations are among the earliest
awarded for that battle.) The order is in Fine condition and comes with archival
research.
Order of the Red Star, Type 4 Var. 3 (with screw post base), #119927, awarded Feb.
1943 to Chief Political Officer of the 3rd Guards Mechanized Corps, 57th Army,
for the Battle of Stalingrad. In the Soviet Nov. 1942 counteroffensive, his
corps acted as the armored spearhead of the Stalingrad Front, greatly contributed
in thwarting Mainstein's relief effort in the following month, and was soon given
an honorary title of "Stalingradskiy" and made a Guards unit for its outstanding
performance. VF/ EXC condition, a beautiful early piece free of significant wear.
Archival research is included.
Medal for Valor, Type 1 Var. 3, #181873, Feb. 1943 issue to a 44-years-old
veteran of WWI and Civil War. He earned the medal in the Battle of
Stalingrad as an Infantry Private of the 66th Army, Don Front. Seriously
wounded in Sept. 1942 during the critical phase of the defensive part of the
battle, he returned to his unit in time for the final Soviet effort in Stalingrad.
Later in the war, he was promoted to squad leader, received an Order of the Red
Star and another Medal for Valor, and retired from the military with the rank of
Sergeant. The medal is in VF condition; includes original and complete Type 1
suspension. Comes with archival research.
Medal for Combat Service, Type 1 Var. 3, #234594, awarded in January 1943 to a 19-
year-old Recon Scout of the 189th Tank Regiment, Don Front, for the Battle of
Stalingrad. Later, he got promoted to Guards Sr. Sgt., received two more
decorations for bravery, and was put in command of an armored personnel carrier.
The medal is in VF condition, a well-preserved attractive example showing a great
amount of character. Comes with archival research.
Congratulatory Letter on Promotion to Captain, 21st Army, Don Front, Nov. 1942. Very rare Battle of Stalingrad document, EXC condition.
M 1898/30 Mosin-Nagant Socket Bayonet with Retaining Mechanism, late 1930s - 1945.
Shows stamped maker marks. In superb unissued condition, retaining its
original blueing and free of rust of wear.
Stalingraders, Stories of the Residents about the Heroic Defense, richly illustrated, Russian text, 1950. VG/EXC condition.