2nd Festival of Friendship between Soviet and Hungarian Communist Youth in Leningrad, participant's badge, 1977 issue.
In aluminum and paint, riveted 3-piece construction. The Soviet and Hungarian flags at the bottom right have dates of creation of the Communist Youth organizations in each country, 1919 and 1957 accordingly. There is also a superimposed VLKSM membership badge on the left. The spire in the center is of the Admiralty Building in Leningrad, signifying the location of the festival. The dates 1917-1977 indicate that the event was dedicated to the 60th a/*niversary of the October Revolution. There is raised Leningrad Mint logo on the reverse, just above and to the left of th
In aluminum and paint, riveted 3-piece construction. The Soviet and Hungarian flags at the bottom right have dates of creation of the Communist Youth organizations in each country, 1919 and 1957 accordingly. There is also a superimposed VLKSM membership badge on the left. The spire in the center is of the Admiralty Building in Leningrad, signifying the location of the festival. The dates 1917-1977 indicate that the event was dedicated to the 60th a/*niversary of the October Revolution. There is raised Leningrad Mint logo on the reverse, just above and to the left of the pin.
The badge is quite well made, at least for a relatively late
issue. Excellent condition.
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