Description
Jubilee Badge in Memory of the 10th Anniversary of the RKM of the RSFSR (Main Directorate of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Militia)
Narrow variation in silver
This large and solid badge is made of gilded silver and enamels. It measures 51.14 mm in height, 33.88 mm in width and It weighs 19.2 gram without its screwplate. The reverse shows silver hallmarks as does the screwplate.
The badge is in excellent condition with all details perfectly visible and light overall wear to the silver. A fair amount of gold plating is still visible on its reverse. The blue enamels are extremely well preserved without dings, flaking or repairs. The red enamels are mostly present and original but show a repair on the top left side between the two flagpoles and on the lower right side next to the wreath. The badge comes with its original silver screwplate and the screw is full length.
A beautiful and rare piece and very hard to find
Established by the government of the RSFSR on October 10, 1927. These silver badges were awarded to employees with continuous work experience in the Workers’ and Peasants’ Militia (NKVD) for 7 to 10 years.
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