Albania, People’s Republic. A Medal And Order Of Bravery, C.1945 Auction he was placed on command

he was placed on command for two weeks to the 172nd Tunnelling Company on December 1st

presenting moderate soiling throughout the exterior

203 mm x 252 mm

case with a scuffed exterior

Albania, People’s Republic. A Medal And Order Of Bravery, C.1945 Auction he was placed on command(Medalja e Trimerise). Instituted 9 July 1945. Type I. A circular medal constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bearing two left facing soldiers bearing guns in the foreground and a mountainous background with a star at the top and rays towards the mountains, encompassed by a laurel wreath border, the reverse bears the inscription PER TRIMERI (FOR BRAVERY), on a pentagonal red and white striped ribbon with horizontal pinback, measuring 31. 61 mm (w)