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"Tractor" to painter? For what?! Naturally for paintings Like these ...

Under the "tractor" we see badge "For active defensive work" from OSOAVIAKHIM

The very first soviet painter who was awarded with Order of Lenin ("tractor" #617) . Isaak Izrailevich Brodsky (for more info see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaak_Brodsky)

Comrade Korneev with "tractor" # 380

Looking good!

Back to "tractor" Uknown cavalier

Another rarity ...

Nice engraving

Saw this rarity recently at one auction ...

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Another "visit" Obverse

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Very interesting ribbon bar (and in original box!)

Another evidence

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Chilean reincarnation of pour le mérite? Cross for Air-Force Merits vs. Pour le mérite

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Doc for 4th class awarded to a french medicine teacher in 1906.

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Another chain ... Another miniature lion

Another interesting group of miniatures From left to righ Brazil, Order of Rio Branco Portugal, Order of the Christ Mexico, Order of Aztec Eagle Colombia, Order of Boyaca Peru, Order of the Sun Venezuela, Order of Francisco Miranda Japan, Order of the Sacred Treasure Austria, Honor Badge for Merit of the Republic

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Exellent chain with 13 decorations (from left to right) Czechoslovakia, Order of the White Lion Serbia, Order of St. Sava Romania, Order of the Star Poland, Order of the White Eagle Japan, Order of the Rising Sun Italy, Order of the Crown Greece, Order of George I Spain, Order of Isabella the Catholic Belgium, Order of Leopold Ethiopia, Order of the Star of Ethiopia Annam, Order of the Double Dragon Morocco, Order of Ouissam Alaouit Sherifi en Tunisia, Order of Nishan ElIftikhar

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