discussion What a surprise in the post.

[Guest]

This morning a package arrived from Jim and Samson.
Along with some modelling parts he had very kindly enclosed this medal.





On Wikipedia its states.

Precedence
Statistics
Awarded by Soviet Union
Type	Campaign medal
Eligibility	Citizens of the Soviet Union
Awarded for	Participation in the defence of Stalingrad
Status	No longer awarded
Established	December 22, 1942
Total awarded	759,560
Next (higher)	Medal "For the Defence of Sevastopol"
Next (lower)	Medal "For the Defence of Kiev"

This is a fantastic gift from Jim and I have told him it will be framed and treasured.

John.

 

[AlanG]

Very generous gift Jim

 

[Steven000]

Nice one John :thumb2:

 

[Guest]

You lucky so-and so!

 

[Guest]

Yes I agree with you all, Al, Steven, and Peter. will find a decent frame to suit and then post.
Our forum never fails to amaze me with the generosity shown.

 

[Steve Jones]

Jim's a top man. He helped me out with my Bison

 

[Jim R]

Wow John. That is some pressie and so appropriate. Generous, kind, helpful people abound on this forum. When you hear the constant depressing news from around the world it's refreshing to know that on our little forum the good guys still hold sway.
Jim

 

[Si Benson]

How very nice.....top man Jim :thumb2:

 

[Allen Dewire]

You are not kidding at all,

This kind Gentleman sent me a truck load of cable reels for my trailer and I can't Thank him enough!!! Thanks again Jim!!! It's almost there....

Prost auf Jim
Allen

 

[Guest]

I've just ordered a fitting medal frame , has a decent gap to display the medal.

 

[Mike Mortimore]

Hi John,
Cracking gift, and a beautiful frame for it..... I'll be framing mine in the near future.

Cheers mike :crying: :sleeping: :sleeping: :sleeping: :sleeping:

 

[scottie3158]

Jim,
Very nice gesture Sir.

 

[Jason Crausby]

Should look great in that frame!
Jason

 

[Guest]

The frame arrived this morning, added some text to the medal .






Think it's look great, sent a copy to Jim and Samson first .