{"id":11381,"date":"2019-08-18T14:58:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-18T14:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soviet-medals.com\/?product=medal-for-the-defense-of-the-caucasus-variation-1-rifles"},"modified":"2024-02-10T14:10:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T14:10:54","slug":"medal-for-the-defense-of-the-caucasus-variation-1-rifles","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/soviet-medals.com\/?product=medal-for-the-defense-of-the-caucasus-variation-1-rifles","title":{"rendered":"Medal for the Defense of the Caucasus variation 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nMedal\u00a0for the Defense of the Caucasus variation 1 <\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n

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Scarce sub-variation with the soldiers on the tank carrying rifles
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Made of gold plated brass. The medal measures 32.21 mm in diameter, 37.77 mm in height and weighs 17.1 gram without its suspension.<\/p>\n

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This medal is in excellent condition. The details on both sides are perfectly visible and a substantial part of the gold plating is still present. The double layer suspension is original to the medal as is the ribbon.<\/p>\n

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Hard to find!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Awarded\u00a0to all Soviet military and civilians who participated in the defense of the Caucasus region during WW2 between July 1942 and 9 October 1943.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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Please contact us<\/a> if you have questions!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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