Russia USSR Order (20th Century) of the Patriotic War I degree. The badge of the Order of the Patriotic War; I degree; is an image of a convex five-pointed star covered with ruby-red enamel against the background of golden rays diverging in the form of a five-pointed polished star; the ends of which are placed between the ends of the red star. In the middle of the red star there is a golden image of a sickle and a hammer on a ruby-red round plate; bordered by a white enamel belt; with the inscription 'Patriotic War' and with a gold star in the lower part of the belt. The red star and white belt have gold rims. Against the background of the rays of a golden star; the ends of a rifle and checkers crossed behind a red star are depicted. The butt of the rifle is facing down to the right; the hilt of the checker is facing down to the left. The images of the rifle and checkers are oxidized. The badge of the Order of the Patriotic War; I degree; is made of gold (583) and silver. The applied sickle and hammer in the center of the order are made of gold at both degrees of the order. № 139578. Gold. Silver. Weight approx: 35.96 g. Diameter: 45 mm
