Soviet Badge of a Participant of the 6th World Youth andStudents Festival issued to a member of the
delegation from the city of Kurgan,1957 issue.
Guaranteed 100% ORIGINAL old piece from 1957, not a recentissue or a replica!
This badge shows a flag of Russian Federation (RSFSR) when itwas a part of the Soviet Union. It also features a tractor and a big sheaf ofwheat. The bottom part has inscription“Festival 1957 Kurgan”. The badge is in brass and enamel, EXTREMELY NICELYMADE! Measures about 33 mm x 19 mm.
This badge is in GREAT CONDITION! It shows age but no damageor noticeable wear of any kind. The pin attachment is intact and sound.
The city of Kurgan is situated in southeastern corner ofSiberia, near the border of Kazakhstan. Because the population of the city andits region was not very large, the badge of its delegation to the Moscowfestival is relatively uncommon. Nice item to add to your Soviet collection!
