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“On the bidding ring” lifted all 11 lots with the Soviet state awards. The decision taken leadership auction house. Thus, a collection of honors, including the Order Kutuzova, Ushakov, Suvorov, Khmelnytsky, Lenin, the Red Battle flag, no longer will withdraw from the hammer. Rosohrankultura auction house said that the sale of these orders is prohibited in Russia. According to the Russian agency, former owners Awards lived and died in Russia, and their heirs never applied for permits for the export of these awards abroad.

Chapter Rosohrankultury Boris Boyarskov previously stated that these awards stand at an unprecedented bid – case. “Now, Interpol, in turn, will contact the British law enforcement agencies to prevent trading with our cultural values, which may have questionable origin, and illegally exported from Russia,” said the official.

“Hi” in their above all, declared that “never sells cultural and historical values without authorization. That is why we will consider in the treatment Rosohrankultury urgently. ”

Unfortunately, the unique collection may now be lost forever. Rather, its selling piecemeal without special secretly writes .