paddywhack

righto well i pikced this up at a small fair there today! it was just one of those medals that looked nice and appealed to me so i picked it up! for some reason when i look at it think of afghanistan or tibet! so can any one shed some light on it? didn tpay much so i wont be out of pocket!! oh and sorry for the TERRIBLE scans im at my folks place and well you got to work with what you got!! any who any help again would be great! :beer:

hhmm i do wonder WHO he got it off!! ;)

i reckon it is to as i swear he has the partisan 1st and s2nd class on him to!!!! nice one lads!! :beer:

very very interesting!!! what did the guy get the HSU for?(even if its not him id love to know what he got it for!!)

intresting!what could he have done to get that? Afghanistan??thanks again! :beer:

i tried to google his name but no luck sadly!

yup thats what i thought to! you can certainly see this was worn and polished to! a loved medal for sure! :beer:

thanks a million!! id always thought it Moscow!!! i was told the other main guy in the pic is kgb! would that be correct? il see what a google brings up! :beer:

if theres one impy award i really really want its one of these! they are amazing!! they truly are works of art!! theres simple is not many awards that come close to it!! :beer:

and the back!i actualy prefer this side to the front!

sure may as well show mine so!!the detail on these things is amazing!!

iv one for wearing on the medal bar and i have to say they are a beatiful medal! i managed to get a ribbon of stogieman but from what i understand they are just about impossible to find any more(original ribbons!!)

theres irony for you!!! :beer:

great model! did that extra AA help it in the end? did she survive the war?

christ would you believe i owned this for about 6 years and thought navy and nothing more!then within 2 seconds of seeing (after i gave it to noor that is of course!!) he goes oh there navy pilots!! how miffed was i!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :beer:

are lenins actully going for that? sure wernt 2 lenins sold here for only 900/950???

is this her in the back of this pic i just posted? to the very left of the cosmonauts head? i think it is!! http://gmic.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=3053...mp;#entry287820 :beer:

and the back!! can any help with a translation?? thanks again! :beer:

yup this is another "i picked her up in the good old days" purchase! got her for about 10 irish pounds and its my favorite Russian pic i have! why? cos its a huge pic, all the medals our really clear(in the original obviously) and theres a cosmonaut in it!! but can anyone tell what it says on the back?? any who hope you enjoy it!! looks like mayday 84!!! :beer:

imagine how few albums of that legion must exist!very very few!!!any more pics?? :beer:

and the back!now the scanner made the front look alot brighter then it is! again any help would be great! :beer:

well i was thinking that it was time to move on some of my collection that i cant research as iv so much id like to have stuff that i can do projects on! SSOOO im going to sell some/all of my defense of capture of medals liberation of medals! BUT as there so well faked i GOTTA put them up for discussion!! so what think yeah of this Sevastopol medal?any help would be great!!

balls! shame! i got this when dublin was being flooded with good stuff!i realy did think it was good!! pity! RIGHT now for the Sevastopol medal i gotta post!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

i JUST scanned em about 2 minutes!!and your dead right there!

and the back!