Romania R.P.R. Military Trade Badges.

[Kev in Deva]

Sadly not mine, and I cant recall ever seeing any offered at the Fairs

I attend here in Romania, pictures were from recent online auctions

that recently ended and I post here for reference. There could be up to

40 Trade badges from what I have been told.

Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

[Kev in Deva]

Number 2:-

Signals.

Number 3:-

Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

[Kev in Deva]

Number 4:-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery. (?)

Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

[Kev in Deva]

Next I must try and find out were they screw back or broach pin to the rear.

So let the search begin.

Kevin in Deva. :beer:

[Corabia Alex]

Well thank you for the impulse ! I've been mean meaning to start a thread on this topic for a while now.

Not only because of the Securitate connection of these pins, but also because I have what I think is some valuable information.

According to a Romanian forum, there are several types of such badges:

1. Artilerist - canon variant

2. Artilerist - canon variant + grenade

3. Artilerist AA - canon variant+ aviation sign

4. Artilerist AA - canon variant

5. Automobilist

6. Aviator

7. Cercetas

8. Constructor

9. Constructor Cai Ferate

10. Elev - variant blue

11. Elev - variant black

12. Feroviar - variant blue

13. Feroviar - variant blue

14. Genist - variant shovel & pick hammer

15. Genist - variant shovel, pick hammer & grenade

16. Gospodar

17. Granicer

18. Infanterist

19. Ingrijitor cai

20. Marinar

21. Mitralierist - variant red

22. Mitralierist - variant black

23. Tanchist

24. Tehnician

25. Transmisionist - variant lightning

26. Transmisionist - variant lightning & grenade

27. Sanitar

28. Vanator de Munte - variant green

29. Vanator de Munte - variant black

20. Veterinar

MAI

1. Cavalerist

2. Cercetas

3. Granicer

4. Gospodar

5. Infanterist

6. Marinar

7. Tragator

8. Sanitar

9. Sportiv

10. Tehnician

11. Veterinar

[Corabia Alex]

I don't have the time to make a resume at this moment, so I will only post the next brevet:

... and hope that Google will do a decent job translating:

transylvanian-numismatics.com

Hope we get a little more interest on this topic now. Right , Kev ?

[Kev in Deva]

Hi Corabia Alex,

many thanks for the recent info you added to the thread.

Airforce.

Navy.

Army.

Kevin in Deva. :cheers: