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| Badges of the Early Soviet Volunteer Organizations |
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*CLICK ON THUMBNAIL OR ITEM NAME TO VIEW FULL DESCRIPTION AND PHOTOS
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$390.00 |
Badge of an Activist of MOPR (Society to Help
Revolutionaries), #4561, 1928-1941.
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$190.00 |
MOPR (International Organization to Help Revolutionary
Fighters) Badge for Donations, 1932. Scarce variation with
blue background. In very fine to excellent condition.
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$440.00 |
ODVF (Society of Friends of the Air Fleet), Moscow Chapter,
membership badge, 1923-1925.
In very fine condition.
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$375.00 |
Badge of the Central Committee of ODVF (Society of Friends
of the Air Fleet), 1923-1925. In fine to very fine
condition.
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$950.00 |
Badge of the ODVF (Society of Friends of the Air Fleet)
Northwestern Chapter, 1923. A very elegant award in hallmarked
silver and enamels issued for just one year for giving
donations or active volunteer work in the Society of Friends
of Aviation (its Northwestern branch included Petrograd
region). In excellent condition.
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$975.00 |
Badge of the ODVF (Society of Friends of the Air Fleet),
Northwestern Chapter, 1923-25. Scarce version in hallmarked
silver featuring a detailed depiction of a biplane and a
vertically oriented blue scroll with the name of the
organization. The artwork is in early Constructivist style.
This extremely hard to find, essentially flawless example
includes original hallmarked screw plate.
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$590.00 |
OAVUK (Society of Aviation and Aeronautics of Ukraine and
Crimea),
membership badge, 1923-1924. More scarce Type 1 having riveted
construction with the superimposed emblem of globe, biplane
and hammer & sickle. Unlike the ODVF chapters in various
regions of RSFSR and other Soviet republics, the Ukrainian
society operated under its own name and apparently enjoyed a
certain degree of autonomy until the 1924 merger into the all-
union ODVF.
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$475.00 |
OAVUK (Society of Aviation and Aeronautics of Ukraine and
Crimea),
membership badge, Type 2, 1923-1924. In outstanding, excellent
condition. This organization existed for only a year until its
merger into ODVF in 1924.
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$3,800.00 |
Dobrolet (Russian Association of Volunteer Aerial Fleet) award
badge, #7573, 1923-1926. The highest award of the Dobrolet
organization, this spectacular 1.5" badge in hallmarked
silver, 14 K gold and enamels was designed by the acclaimed
Constructivist artist Aleksandr Rodchenko. In very fine to
excellent condition. This particular specimen is literally a
textbook example: it is prominently featured in the
catalog "Badges of Volunteer Societies of the USSR" by Zak et
al, C 2007.
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$345.00 |
KSI (Red Sports International) Physical Culture badge, 1925 -
1930 issue. One of the earliest Soviet sports awards
established soon after the creation of the USSR. A very
interesting piece in excellent condition, complete with
original screw plate.
To see other early Soviet sports badges, please follow this
link: "Soviet Sports Awards"
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$380.00 |
"Down With Illiteracy" Society, membership badge, 1927 issue.
A very uncommon early badge in characteristic Constructivist
style. In very fine to excellent condition; includes original
screw plate.
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$390.00 |
ODD (Friend of Children Society), membership badge, 1924 - 1935.
Screw back version in outstanding condition.
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$550.00 |
Membership Badge of the Detkomissiya (Children Agency)
at the Central Executive Committee of the USSR, early to mid
1920s.
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$220.00 |
Union of Militant Atheists badge, 1925-1947. Presumably the
youth version of the membership badge. Pin back variation in
very fine to excellent condition.
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$170.00 |
All-Union Society of the Friends of Museums of the
Revolution,
membership badge, mid to late 1930s. In excellent condition,
with perfectly preserved enamel.
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