Soviet Orders/Medals Fake's

[Nick VR]

Hello all

I recently took intrest in Soviet orders and medals and decided to start to collect them. So now I'am searching for good site's or forums who give info about fake's of these awards. So I've you happen to know a site or place where I can get as much info about fake's of these awards plz post here or mail me...


Greetz

Thx in advance

Nick

[Soviet]

Try this one: http://www.soviet-awards.com/forum/index.php

[Eric Gaumann]

Try this one: http://www.soviet-awards.com/forum/index.php

Yep! That's the place. That or the GMIC Soviet sub-forum is just chock-fulla very knowledgable folks.

Be aware that there are just as many Soviet ODM fakes as there are TR fakes (or at least nearly so). It's a minefield out there and prices are skyrocketing.

[jlava]

Find a copy of
"The Comprehensive Guide to Soviet Orders and Medals", McDaniel and Schmitt, 1997.