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Badge of a Veteran of the 18th Guards Rifle Corps, circa 1970s - 80s.
Aluminum, paint, lacquer; the medallion measures approx. 39 mm in height (including the eyelet), 34 mm wide. The inscription reads "18th Guards Rifle Corps" and "War Veteran 1941 - 1945." The suspension features a stylized Victory Over Germany medal ribbon. There is a maker mark of the Pobeda Factory on the reverse of the suspension.
The badge is in excellent condition.
See Paul Schmitt's /Soviet Second World War Veteran Badges p. 29/