Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Defence of the Caucasus, with Award Document, to Nikolai Fedorovich Bayura consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The set and case are

The set and case are held within a wood box with contemporary images of the set adhered to the lid and side

measuring 97 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)

1942 and signed in blue ink by a Major

the Land Defense Service Medal

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Defence of the Caucasus, with Award Document, to Nikolai Fedorovich Bayura consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The set and case are( ). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 32. 03 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition; accompanied by its original award document, named to " " (NIKOLAI FEDOROVICH BAYURA), who served with the NKVD, dated 21 March 1945, measuring 14. 5 cm (w) x 21 cm (h), demonstrating damp staining and folding creases throughout, in very