Komsomol awards

[Tal Inbar]

Hello all

Do any one collect badges, medals and other komsomol awards? do you have something interesting to show?


Tal

[Nota Bene]

Tal,

I have started collecting those award badges several years ago, and was absolutely amazed how huge this area is, especialy with Summer Construction Brigades badges. I have couple of hundreed pieces in my collection, will post some.

Alexei

[Nota Bene]

This is a 1989 KOMSOMOL Central Committee Badge for Excellent Military Service

[Nota Bene]

Another one, but 1968. It is believed that less than 300 were awarded.

[Nota Bene]

"Golden Hands" Medal - an award for best workers.

[Nota Bene]

"Junior Guard of the Five-Year Plan" - another award for good work, 2nd and 3rd classes.

[new world]

Originally posted by Nota Bene
Another one, but 1968. It is believed that less than 300 were awarded.

Another one of the same type, with image of screwnut. These were manufactured on Moscow Mint.

William

[new world]

Another Komsomol award medal - it says on the bottom "Komsomol Central Commitee (CK VLKSM)"

[new world]

Komsomol award for saving Nature.

Made of heavy metal.

William

[new world]

Reverse reads:

"For active participation in preservation of nature".