Lot 3068
Researched Order of B. Khmelnitsky 2nd Class. Type 1. Award # 341. Gold and silver. Screwback. Type 1, var. 2. Comes with original silver nut. Accompanied by color scans of award card and citation for this order, plus scans of 2 b/w photos. According to research, awarded to Guards Colonel Hilchevsky I.F., at the time of awarding commander of 31st Rifle Division, for his skillful command during encirclement operation around city of Kishinev. Decree of Sept. 13, 1944. Noticeably, Colonel Hilchevsky was also awarded with Order of Kutuzov 2nd class, as well as 5 other military orders. Insignificant hairlines on medallion, excellent and problem free otherwise. Estimated Value $12,500 - UP
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