AUCTION 25 ORDERS AND DECORATIONS: A LONG ISLAND COLLECTION

A SET A SOVIET METRO & MONGOLIAN SILVER BADGES

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Start price: $100

Buyer's premium: 25%

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

The lot includes: 1. A Mongolian badge "Drummer BNMAU", silver and enamel. The badge is a silver cogwheel with a hammer in the center on a blue enamel background. Behind the hammer flies a banner covered with red enamel with an inscription in Russian "UDARNIK" [Drummer], below is a scarlet ribbon with the abbreviation "BNMAU" (Cyrillic). The reverse is engraved with the number "817". Fastening on a pin and nut. The nut has the Mint stamp. 2. A rare Soviet badge for "The 2nd stage of the Metro". In the center of the badge there is an image of an electric train car, surrounded by the inscription in Russian "METRO NAMED AFTER L.M KAGANOVICH". On the sides – fluttering scarlet banners covered with hot enamel. In the middle, there is an image of a crossed hammer and sickle. At the bottom, there is an arch with the inscription "STAGE", divided into two parts, between which the letter "M" was superimposed, which is now lost. Below, between the columns with the number II, the date is 1938. The reverse is engraved with S/N "9685" and the letters "MD" (Cyrillic). Weight: 1.4 o., 40 g.

Dimensions: L: 1 1/2 in. (3.81 cm.)

Condition: VG