A very nice original Medal "For the Victory Over Germany" here, mounted on a brass mount, and complete with original award paperwork dated 1946.  Ribbon shows some light wear and discoloration, visible in photos. Paperwork is in good condition. 
 
The Medal "For the Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" was a military decoration of the Soviet Union established on May 9, 1945, by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to denote military participation in the victory of the Soviet armed forces over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War.