Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For the Restoration of the Black Metallurgy Enterprises of the South, with Award Card Auction Archive Six cards feature Cyrillic letters

Six cards feature Cyrillic letters

4) A Police Long Service Medal ribbon with miniature

Footnote: The Winterhilfswerk (WHW = Winter Help Work) was an annual drive by the Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (the National Socialist People’s Welfare Organization) to help finance charitable work

61 mm (w) x 57

circa 1935

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For the Restoration of the Black Metallurgy Enterprises of the South, with Award Card Auction Archive Six cards feature Cyrillic lettersConstructed of gilded brass, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate, unmarked, measuring 32. 33 mm in diameter, accompanied by its original award card, constructed of card stock, the interior bearing a handwritten dedication to Yuri Vasilievich Yandovsky, dated 25 February 1950, measuring 8 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (h), in extremely fine condition.