Russia, Soviet Union. A Pair of Orders of the Great Patriotic War Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic inscribed "SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE"

inscribed "SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE" (Siege of the Bastille) above and "PRISE PAR LES CITOYENS DE LA VILLE DE PARIS LE 14 J

while a brass “18” pinned through the centre of each boards indicates the 18th Infantry Division

NVA sappers were in place near the peak

M Schiff Kaiserin Elisabeth

measuring 39 mm (w) x 66

Russia, Soviet Union. A Pair of Orders of the Great Patriotic War Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic inscribed "SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE"A pair of orders, including: 1. An Order of the Patriotic War, Type III, II Class, constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a five pointed star with red enameled arms, with stylized rays emanating through the background, with a crossed sabre and Mosin Nagant rifle piercing the centrepiece, bearing a central raised sickle and hammer, situated within a white enameled ring bearing an inscription of (PATRIOTIC WAR), the reverse with a