Aluminum, paint and lacquer; the pendant measures 41 mm in height (including the eyelet), about 39 mm across; overall height of the badge with suspension is approx. 56 mm. Attractive artwork depicts a searchlight piercing the night sky, barrage balloon, fighter airplane, antiaircraft gun and radar array. The stripes of the scroll at the bottom represent ribbon of the Medal for the Defense of Leningrad. The suspension has inscription "Veteran of the PVO (Air Defense) of Leningrad". The reverse of the suspension shows logo of the Experimental and Souvenir Production factory in Mytishchi, Moscow Region.

The badge is in excellent condition. Please note, our photos show an example; if you order we will send a badge in equal condition, of the same vintage, and made by the same factory.