| Soviet WW2 Veteran Badges, Ground Troops & General Issue |
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$5.00 |
Badge in Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of Victory over
Germany, aluminum version, 1970 issue. This badge awarded to
all surviving Soviet WW2 veterans had a significance of a
jubilee medal. In excellent condition.
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$9.00 |
Honor Badge of the SKVV (Soviet War Veterans Committee),
1970s-80s. Attractive medal in brass, lacquer and enamel made
by the Leningrad Mint. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Award Document for Honor Badge of the Soviet War Veterans
Committee, 1970s-80s. In excellent condition.
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$20.00 |
Jubilee Badge in Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the
Soviet War Veterans Committee, 1981 issue. A nicely made medal
in
brass and lacquer by the Leningrad Mint. In excellent
condition. This relatively uncommon award was issued mostly to
VIP veterans, not rank and file.
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$15.00 |
Jubilee Badge in Commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of SKVV
(Soviet War Veterans Committee), 1986 issue. Well-made medal
in brass and lacquer showing logo of the Leningrad Mint. In
excellent condition. This award was issued only sparingly and
mostly to VIPs.
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$10.00 |
SKVV (Soviet War Veterans Committee) Badge for 35th
Anniversary of Victory over Germany, 1980 issue. In excellent
condition.
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$14.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the WW2 Karelian Front, circa
1970s-80s.
In excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the WW2 Karelian Front, early
version by
the Pobeda Factory, circa late 1960s - early 70s. In
excellent
condition.
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$10.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the Volkhov Front "In Commemoration
of the Defense of Leningrad", circa 1970s issue with
early version of the maker mark. Excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the Armored Troops of the Leningrad
Front. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran Combat Engineer of the Leningrad Front, awarded during 1970s-80s to a participant of the Defense of Leningrad during the Patriotic War. In excellent condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the Steppe / Second Ukrainian Front,
Shcherbinsky Factory version, circa 1970s. Excellent
condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the WW2 Steppe / Second Ukrainian Front
(Army Group), 1970s-80s issue. Excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 3rd Ukrainian Front, circa
1970s-80s. The Front (army group) was originally
Southwestern Front, and under that name took part in the
Battle of Stalingrad. After being renamed 3rd Ukrainian
in 1943, it took part in the offensives that liberated
Odessa and Nikolayev, cleared Moldavia, and broke through
the Carpathian Mountains. This uncommon version of the
badge is not shown in the "Soviet Second World War
Veteran Badges" by Paul Schmitt.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the Southern / 4th Ukrainian Front
(formerly Stalingrad Front), circa 1970s-80s. In excellent
condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the Trans-Baikal Front, circa
1970s-80s. Issued to a participant of the Soviet Blitz
offensive against Japan in August 1945. In excellent
condition.
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$10.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 1st Guards Army, by Moscow
mint, circa
1970s. An attractive badge in excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 1st Shock Army, circa 1970s.
Features cloth ribbon of the Medal for the Defense of Moscow
and a relatively early Pobeda Factory mark. In excellent
condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 1st Shock Army, 1971-72 jubilee
issue in commemoration of the defeat of the Germans at Moscow.
Features rectangular suspension in brass and inscription on
the reverse. In excellent condition.
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$10.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 2nd Guards Army, circa 1970s.
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$10.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 2nd Shock Army, circa 1970s -
1980s. Excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 2nd Guards Army. In excellent condition.
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$35.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 3rd Guards Army, circa 1970s-80s. In
excellent condition. Formerly 1st Guards Army, the 3rd Guards
started its combat history at Stalingrad as one of the
principal forces of the Southwestern Front in the Malyi Saturn
offensive. Later, it played an important role in the
liberation of Donbass, Zaporozhye and Nikopol, captured a
strategic bridgehead on the Vistula River, and took part in
the capture of Berlin and Prague.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 3rd Shock Army. In excellent
condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 3rd Guards Tank Army. In excellent
condition.
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$35.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 4th Guards Army, circa 1970s-80s. In
excellent condition. Formerly 24th Army of the Stalingrad and
later, Don Front, this army won elite Guard status in the
Battle of Stalingrad. This very interesting and
distinguished unit later played a key role in several other
major battles such as the Fourth Battle of Kharkov, forced
crossing of the Dnieper, Battle of Korsun Pocket, Iassy -
Kishinev offensive, siege of Budapest, and the capture of
Vienna.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 4th Guards Tank Army by Moscow
mint, circa 1970s - 1980s.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 4th Shock Army. In excellent
condition.
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$35.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 4th Army. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 5th Shock Army. In excellent
condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 5th Guards Order of Red Banner Tank
Army. In excellent condition.
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$50.00 |
Document for 5th Guards, Red Banner Tank Army, commemorative
veteran badge. Hand-signed by Marshal Rotmistrov.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 8th Army, circa 1970s - 1980s.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 9th Army, circa
late 1970s. Made in heavy brass unlike most other veteran
badges.
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$45.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 9th Guards Army, 1990 issue. In
excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 10th Guards Army, circa
1970s.
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$18.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 10th Guards Army, In very good
condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 11th Guards Army, circa 1970s.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 14th Army. In very good condition.
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$40.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 18th Army, by Moscow mint, in
brass and enamel, circa 1970s. During WW2, future Soviet
premier Leonid Brezhnev served in this army - which may
explain why its veteran's badge is so much nicer that nearly
all the others.
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$25.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 21st Army. In excellent condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 21st Army, Jubilee Issue in
Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary and 2nd Formation of the
Army, 1983. In excellent condition.
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$95.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 26th Army, circa 1970-72 issue. The army was wiped-out three times over the course of the war and had to be rebuilt three times! Its fourth formation spent most of the time in comparatively less important sectors of the front and was probably understrength through the rest of the war. As a result, its WW2 veteran badge is very scarce compared with veteran badges of most other Soviet armies. In excellent condition.
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$65.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 27th Army. In very good condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 28th Army. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 30-10 Guards Army. In excellent
condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 31st Army, circa 1970s.
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$10.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 33rd Army, circa 1970s.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 39th Army, circa 1975 issue. A
very
distinguished unit that fought in numerous battles from Moscow
to Koenigsberg and Port Arthur. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 42nd Army. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 48th Army. In great condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 50th Army, circa mid 1970s
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$17.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 51st Army. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 52nd Army. In excellent condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 53rd Army, Jubilee Issue in
Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Army, 1982.
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$18.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 53rd Army. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 54th Army. In very good condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 56th Army. In excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 59th Army. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 60th Army. In excellent condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 64th / 7th Guards Army, uncommon
and relatively early Moscow Mint issue, circa 1970s. In
excellent condition.
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$30.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 65th Army, circa 1970s. In excellent condition. A very interesting unit that played an important role in the Battles of Stalingrad and Kursk.
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$14.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the Separate Maritime Army, circa 1970s-
80s.
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$30.00 |
50th Anniversary of the 1st Guards Mechanized Corps,
commemorative veteran badge, circa
1970s, brass, paint.
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$20.00 |
1st Guards Tank Corps, veteran badge.
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$15.00 |
31st Tank Corps Veteran Badge, 1970s-80s. In excellent
condition. Awarded to a veteran of very distinguished tank
unit that went from the Battle of Kursk to Prague.
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$15.00 |
Veteran badge of the 1st Guards Proletarian Moscow - Minsk
Motorized Rifle Division, Special Issue in Commemoration of
the 50th Jubilee of the Unit, 1976. Issued to a former
serviceman of the premier Guards rifle unit in the Soviet
military and also one of the most illustrious: the division
had as many as four high decorations including Orders of
Lenin, Red Banner, Suvorov 1st cl. and Kutuzov 1st cl. In
excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 1st Guards Motorized Rifle
Division, circa mid 1970s.
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$17.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 6th Guards Rifle Division.
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$17.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 11th Guards Rifle Division.
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$10.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 22nd Krasnodar - Harbin 40th Naval
Infantry Brigade (known as 22nd Rifle Division during WW2),
issued in 1988 in commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the
unit. The division performed exceptionally well in the
Manchurian offensive against Japan in August 1945 and was
instrumental in the capture of Harbin.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 55th Guards Rifle Division, circa
1970s-80s. In excellent condition.
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$17.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 56th Guards Red Banner Rifle
Division.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 64th Rifle Division. In excellent
condition.
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$15.00 |
70th Rifle Division Veteran badge, 1970s-80s. Issued to a
veteran of a very distinguished division: its first formation
was elevated to Guards for actions at Leningrad in 1942, and
the second formation earned three unit decorations within two
years. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 80th Guards Order of Suvorov Rifle
Division.
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$60.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 84th Karachev Guards Rifle Division,
circa 1980s. Very unusual piece in copper and enamels;
heavier, larger and overall much more impressive than a
typical WW2 Veteran's badge of the period. In excellent
condition.
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$17.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 90th Guards Rifle Division, circa
1970s-80s issue.
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$17.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 94th Guards Order of Suvorov Red
Banner Rifle Division.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 115th Order of the Red Banner
"Kholm" Rifle Division, circa 1970s-80s. Unusually large and
very interesting badge showing a map with the red line tracing
the path of the unit throughout WW2. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 151st Rifle Division. Large and
impressive badge in excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Honorary Jubilee Badge of a Veteran of the 157th Neman Rifle
Division Veteran, Special 1988 issue in commemoration of the
35th Anniversary of the unit. An unusually large jubilee
award. Excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 157th Neman Rifle Division. In
excellent condition.
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$25.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 217th Rifle Division. In excellent
condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 220th Rifle Division. In excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
252nd Rifle Division Veteran Badge, issued in 1970s, most
likely to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of victory. The
original unit was destroyed in the "Rzhev Meat Grinder" in
1942; its second formation fought at Stalingrad during
practically the entire battle as well as the defensive phase
of the Battle of Kursk.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 274th Rifle Division, a Participant
of the 1941 Defense of Zaporozhye, 1981 issue in commemoration
of the 40th Anniversary of the battle. A very uncommon award
to one of the few surviving veterans. In excellent condition.
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$25.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 329th Rifle Division. In excellent condition.
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$20.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 348th Order of Red Banner Order of
Kutuzov 2nd cl. Bobrujskaya Rifle Division. In excellent
condition.
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$18.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of the 363rd Rifle Division. In very good condition.
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$12.00 |
Badge of a Participant of the 1941 Defense of Zaporozhye, 1970s-80s issue. In excellent condition.
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$12.00 |
Leningrad WW2 People's Militia Veteran's Badge, 1971 issue in
commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the militia. Made by
the Leningrad Mint. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Medal (Award Badge) to a Citizen of the Blockaded Leningrad,
1989 issue. This special award was issued exclusively to the
survivors of the blockade who had spent no less than 4 month
in the city during the siege and had not received a Medal for
the Defense of Leningrad. An extremely well-made medal in
brass and enamels by the Leningrad Mint. Excellent condition.
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$7.00 |
Badge of a Participant of the Operation Neva (Lifting the
Siege of Leningrad in January 1944), issued in 1984 in
commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the battle. In
excellent condition.
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$9.00 |
Veteran Badge in Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Operation Neva (Lifting the Siege of Leningrad in January 1944.) A relatively uncommon example of veteran's badge issued after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, yet in made in the same manner as Soviet-era badges. In excellent condition.
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$15.00 |
Badge of a Veteran of Nevskaya Dubrovka, circa late 1960s -
early 70s issue. The Nevskaya Dubrovka was a key Soviet
stronghold on the bank of the Neva River that was a scene of
exceptionally bloody fighting for much of the Nazi siege of
Leningrad. A relatively early veteran's badge by the
Lenemalyer Factory, in perfect condition.
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$20.00 |
"Soviet Second World War Veteran Badges", Paul Schmitt,
C. 2008.
English text, soft cover w. gloss finish, 79 pp., over 400
color photos. Brand new copy in mint condition.
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