Original Soviet Union WWII Russian Medal “For Courage” Valor - 1945 Issue Price_$-030 - $50 with the 1956 pattern being

with the 1956 pattern being the example in question

The marking is still VERY crisp

and the ship was immediately pressed into action in the Pacific War against Japan

The blade is in beautiful condition

On takeoff

Original Soviet Union WWII Russian Medal “For Courage” Valor - 1945 Issue Price_$-030 - $50 with the 1956 pattern beingOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Medal "For Courage" or Medal "For Valour" (Russian: ) is a state decoration of the Russian Federation that was retained from the Soviet awards system following the dissolution of the USSR. This is a good service worn example marked on the back with award number 2192843, which denotes a 1945 award. The first three Medals for Courage were awarded only three days later to three border guards for acts of bravery