Russia, Soviet Union, Federation. Five Second War Awards Auction Archive An American Legion of Merit

An American Legion of Merit

consisting of a double headed eagle with crossed swords above their heads

it is safe to assume it was awarded to Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej (November 1901 – 19 March 1965)

1938 pattern

1880 by Tsar Alexander I

Russia, Soviet Union, Federation. Five Second War Awards Auction Archive An American Legion of MeritMedal for Combat Service (in silver with red enamels, measuring 32 mm in diameter, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided aluminum suspension with pinback); Medal for Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941 1945 (in brass, measuring 32 mm in diameter, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided aluminum suspension with pinback); Medal for the Capture of Berlin (in brass, measuring 32 mm in diameter, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided