Qiu Posted August 16, 2008 Share Posted August 16, 2008 What's this? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RedMaestro Posted August 16, 2008 Share Posted August 16, 2008 Haven't a clue what it is, but what a great looking badge! I've never seen that before. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted August 16, 2008 Share Posted August 16, 2008 I cannot say if it is real or a fantasy fake, but what it says is:flags = USSR, UkrainianSSR, Peoples Commissariat of Railways"1926 3rd Convocation of Camp Assembly S (outh) W( est) R (ail) R (oad) V.V.P."I have no idea what the Russian abbreviation "V.V.P." stands for. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qiu Posted August 17, 2008 Author Share Posted August 17, 2008 The reverse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qiu Posted August 17, 2008 Author Share Posted August 17, 2008 The man wore the badge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted August 17, 2008 Share Posted August 17, 2008 :jumping: With an RSFSR Order of the Red Banner!What is the rest of the award book that has his photo? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qiu Posted August 17, 2008 Author Share Posted August 17, 2008 With an RSFSR Order of the Red Banner!What is the rest of the award book that has his photo?Yes,the RSFSR ORB with the award book. A friend send these Pictures to me. But I have never seen the badge before. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qiu Posted August 17, 2008 Author Share Posted August 17, 2008 award book Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qiu Posted August 17, 2008 Author Share Posted August 17, 2008 The red banner Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qiu Posted August 17, 2008 Author Share Posted August 17, 2008 the reverse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted August 17, 2008 Share Posted August 17, 2008 Splendid group! His name was Pavel Yakovlevich Kashin. Privileges started 1 May 1930 and this book was actually made out on 15 May 1941-- so he was still wearing this odd badge after the Great Purge. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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