Badge "Excellent In Combat And Political Training".

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Here is the Badge "Excellent In Combat And Political Training". A ministerial award of the Ministry Of National Defence originally in multiple classes but soon amalgamated into a single class.
These Badges are quite commonplace and vary in quality considerably.
Here is a fairly early Bulgarian Mint produced single class example with hot enamel.

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Awarded to Corporal Dimit'r Janev Davidov of Unit 45580 on 29th September 1964.

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Here is a rather vivid late screwback. Painted and light.

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This duller example is proof of slipping quality control.

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Here is a late pinback example. Also a small selection of the Badges streaming onto the market showing lots of variation in quality.

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Corporal Dimit'r Janev Davidov's Unit 45580 was the 1st Mountain Rifle Battalion, 3rd Separate Rifle Brigade