Soviet Union - Very Rare Order of the Patriotic War (Vienna-Made)
Description:
This is a very rare version of the Order of the Patriotic War, produced in Vienna by the Rudolph Souval Company during the early 1960s. These orders were manufactured for specific commemorative purposes or as replacements for veterans.
Key Features:
Maker: Rudolph Souval Company, Vienna
Era: Early 1960s
Significance: Rare foreign-produced variation of a highly respected Soviet award, originally established during World War II to honor bravery and service in the war effort.
This version is highly sought after by collectors due to its unique provenance and limited production. It is a standout addition to collections of Soviet decorations and international military memorabilia.