Soviet SpaceProgram, Commemorative Medal CelebratingRocket Designer Sergey Korolev \'s 60thJubilee
This is GUARANTEED 100% ORIGINAL medal made in 1966 inthe USSR and officially issued by the Federation of Cosmonautics of the USSR.This is NOT a souvenir, post-Soviet issue or a replica!
The medal is very well made. Both the medallion andsuspension device are in tombac (high quality brass).The medallion measures 36.6 mm (H) (includingisland) x 32.4 mm (W). The obverse has a nicely detailed portrait of Korolevin high 3-D profile with the dates of his life, 1906 – 1966, below. The reverseof the medallion reads: “S.P. Korolev USSR”. The raised logo of the Moscow Mint (ММД) is partially hidden by the ribbon on the reverse of the suspension.
The medal is in excellent condition, with no dings andvery slight scuffing. The metal of the suspension device shows a littleattractive toning. The ribbon is clean and the pin attachment is fullyfunctional.
This medal can be a great addition to a collection of Soviet awards orinternational space memorabilia.
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