Russia, Soviet Union. A 1959 Medal For The 250Th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Poltava, With Case Buy Now (Liyakat Madalyasi) - Silver

(Liyakat Madalyasi) - Silver

A 1933 Kassel Heeresmeisterschaften badge (2-6

resulting in some pitting

The helmet is flanked on each side by dual clusters of seven ventilation holes

the interior is lined with a dark brown rayon liner

Russia, Soviet Union. A 1959 Medal For The 250Th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Poltava, With Case Buy Now (Liyakat Madalyasi) - SilverConstructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Imperial Russian infantry, cavalry, and artillery, circumscribed by a Cyrillic dedication to glories of the Battle of Poltava with dates 1709 1959, the reverse bearing a similar raised scene featuring Russian Army personnel with a central standard bearer situated atop a pedestal, surrounded by Russian Cyrillic inscriptions praising the courage of Russias soldiers and hailing the battle