Russia, Soviet Union. An Ushakov Medal, Number 5543 GTRexclude the lower half overlaid by

the lower half overlaid by his handwritten signature in pencil

31 mm (w) x 52

1891 in Giebichenstein (Saxony Anhalt)

the inside housing two booklets

overlaid by a U-Boat set against a hollow background

Russia, Soviet Union. An Ushakov Medal, Number 5543 GTRexclude the lower half overlaid byInstituted March 4, 1944. In silver, bearing a portrait of Ushakov and the inscription on the obverse, reverse impressed 5543, worn on a five point ribbon with chain accoutrement, measures 35. 81 mm (w) x 48. 60 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 47. 27 grams, wear to ribbon, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Ushakov Medal was established by a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on March 3, 1944 and named after