Tom R

The only other one of these I have seen. Viewed about 7 or 8 years ago in a Russian Border Guard website. Has since been taken down, closed or what ever.

Excellent Measuring Technique.

Gentlemen, What do you think of this possibility?

I purchased a documented medal along with a documented MVD egg to the same individual in 2005. Cost at that time was $700. Obviously the documented egg was the bulk of the cost, but the fact that the medal was documented to a KGB officer meant a lot.

JB This is a early Hungarian Communist Bade. Look in the Hungary section of the site under HUPR Distinction badges. This one is in the Artillery display, and my gusess would something like a forward observer. Tom

It would appear that the order, #421, does not belong with the order booklet, #121. I could be wrong about this, as I don't read Romanian. What are others thoughts?

Yes siree bob!

Mine weighs 27.3 gr.

:unsure: Greg; In the 2nd badge, I'm not sure thats a minaret. I think its a river view of the Peter and Paul Fortress in Leningrad. Additionally the 3rd badge is from the MVD Academy in Leningrad, or so I've been told.

Its a Excellent Worker badge. Now to determine what the MHO was! :Cat-Scratch:

:rolleyes: In #3, 2nd photo of Tito, is that a Order of National Liberation Type 1 on hanger?

Christian; I say rivets but actually mean the small dots circling the outer edges. Sorry! Tom :speechless: