The top of the jewel box is decorated with the Arms of Canada, 1921; the bottom left corner is engraved with the ‘U.S.S.R. / 1955’ inscription, while the right corner inscription reads: “from / Lester B. Pearson / Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada”; both sides of the lid are marked with manufacture’s stamps; and the bottom of the box has the following marks: “34/235”, “х 45”.
Box – a gift from Lester Pearson, the Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada
Canada ,
10.10.1955
МЗСБ КП 5523 О 10
5 x 13.7 x 8.7 cm (closed)
silver, wood, calico, rolling, bending, engraving
A gift from Lester Pearson, the Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada, who visited Stalingrad on 10.10.1955.
See also
Decorative plate with the emblem of the Union of Former Soldiers of Stalingrad (Bund ehemaliger Stalingradkämpfer E.V.)
FRG ,
Decorative plate with the emblem of the Union of Former Soldiers of Stalingrad (Bund ehemaliger Stalingradkämpfer E.V.)
A gift from Heinrich Dusseldorf, a former German prisoner of war, chief corporal, translator of the headquarters of the 6th Field Army of Wehrmacht.
The Legion of Honor, badge of the cavalier
France ,
23.06.1984
The Legion of Honor, badge of the cavalier
The Legion of Honor, badge of the cavalier (l'Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur, grade du chevalier). Award to the city of Volgograd. Presented by Francois Mitterrand, the President of France 23.06.1984
Box. Present from the delegation of the Supreme Advisory Council of Indonesia led by Roeslan Abdulgani
Indonesia ,
04.05.1961
Box. Present from the delegation of the Supreme Advisory Council of Indonesia led by Roeslan Abdulgani
Present from the delegation of the Supreme Advisory Council of Indonesia led by Roeslan Abdulgani to the Tsaritsyn - Stalingrad Museum of Defense.