The Jubilee Medal “XX Years of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army” was a state military commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established on January 24, 1938 by decree of the Presidium of the The Jubilee Medal “In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin” was a state commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on November 5, 1969 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Lenin. Its statute was amended on July 18, 1980, by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. It was awarded to eminent members of Soviet society, the military leadership and foreign members of the international communist and labour movements.
New Items, Veteran and Jubilee medals
Medal for the Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of Lenin to Foreigners in original box. Very Rare!
$475.00
Extremely rare variation! Mint condition. This scarce award was awarded to non Soviet Communist leaders and foreign WW2 veterans who attended the 100th anniversary in Moscow. Less than 5000 were issued.
The variant to Soviet civilians also bore the relief inscription along the upper medal circumference “FOR VALIANT LABOUR” , the military variant bore the relief inscription along the upper medal circumference “FOR MILITARY VALOUR” , on the award to foreigners, these inscriptions were omitted.
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