Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE “Flag” Badge of a Soviet Merchant Ship Crewman, WW2 type, 1940s-50s issue. This is a GUARANTEED ORIGINAL Badge, an official issue of the Stalin era, not a later issue or a replica!The badge is Extremely well-made, in brass and high quality “hot-baked” red enamel. It measures 32.0 mm in width; the flagpole is 29.0 mm tall. This is the LARGER version of the badge featuring a screw attachment.The badge is in GREAT condition! The enamel shows beautiful luster and has only tiny traces of wear, free of any chips. All the enamel is 100% original, there are no repairs. The screw post is full length, over 8.5 mm, and comes with ORIGINAL maker-marked screw plate. The badge was worn by Soviet merchant ship crewmen, especially those that were allowed to travel to foreign ports. The badge was to be worn on the hat as part of a regulation hat badge or on lapel at all times so that its owner could be easily identified as a Soviet citizen. Of course, this was to keep crewmen under control and make a defection more difficult!Please note, penny in our photo is for size reference. FREE SHIPPING (USPS 1st cl. Mail) WITHIN USA ONLY! We WILL NOT ship our eBay items outside USA.
Price: 68.99 USD
Location: Tenafly, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-04-01T16:23:39.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Pin
Category: Collectibles
Original or Reproduction: Original
Region or Culture: Russian
Country: Soviet Union
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: Soviet Union
Region of Origin: Russia
Modified Item: No
