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1941 GERMAN ENCIRCLEMENT OF KIEV MEDAL

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Militaria Start Price:70.00 USD Estimated At:140.00 - 280.00 USD
1941 GERMAN ENCIRCLEMENT OF KIEV MEDAL
German table commemorating the Battle of Kiev in 1941 and celebrating the German victory, as reflected in the inscription on the reverse: 'Five Soviet Armies - 3718 guns - 665,000 prisoners - 885 armored vehicles.' The front shows an iron cross with a swastika in the center, dated ‘1939’. The edge reads ‘Das Deutsche Volk Dankt Seinen Tapferen Soldaten’. The reverse side shows a partial map of Russia, the edge reads ‘Encirclement battle of Kyiv In September 1941’. Approx. 2.75 inches diameter, non-magnetic. Very good.