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Soviet Railway Awards
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Badge in Commemoration of the 5th Anniversary of the Stalin
Railway Worker's Day, 1940. A very uncommon award for best
railroad workers issued early during WW2, just before the
German invasion of the Soviet Union. In outstanding condition
and includes original maker marked screw plate.
Badge of Honored Railway Employee, Type 2, #22278, with a document, awarded on 2
December 1943 to Deputy Chairman of the Court-Martial of the Kuybyshev Railroad.
The badge is in very fine to excellent condition, free of significant flaws. The
document is a very uncommon post-war issue in near mint condition. A very
interesting badge awarded at the time when Kuybyshev was the Stalin's headquarters
and seat of the Soviet government that had evacuated there from besieged Moscow.
Badge of Honored Railway Employee, Type 2, #27536, c. early- to mid-1944. Highest
WW2 award for Soviet railroad workers. Note the low serial number. The badge is in
superb condition.
Honored Railway Employee, Type 2, #70438, circa early to mid-
1946 issue. Variation featuring sharp counter-relief to the
entire reverse. A truly superb example - practically
impossible to upgrade condition-wise.
Honored Railway Employee Badge, #99770, circa early to mid-
1950s. Scarce version with serial number stamped in approx.
3 to 4 o'clock segment along the edge. Only some 1500 of these were ever made.
In superb
condition, literally impossible to upgrade.
Honored Railway Employee badge, #176996, scarce variation w. pin attachment, c.
early to mid-1980s. A very attractive and well-made piece in near mint condition.
Honored Railway Employee badge, early post-Soviet (so-called "SNG version"),
#188516, 1993 - early 2000s issue. Very interesting award made in Russia and
issued during a brief period of cooperation between the former Soviet republics.
Excellent condition.
Turksib Railroad Construction Badge, in Bronze, 1930. Awarded for one of the two
most important projects of the First Five-Year Plan. Beautiful piece in VF
condition; includes original screw plate.
Excellence in Railway Troops badge, mid-1940s. VF/ EXC condition, far better than
the average for WW2 Red Army Otlichnik badge, especially as scarce at
Railway Trooper. Includes original NKPS screw plate.
Excellence in Railway Troops badge, "Classic Flat" version by the Pobeda Factory,
early to mid-1950s. A superb example, practically impossible to upgrade.
Shock Worker of Stalin Labor Campaign badge, Type 1, #31280, circa mid- to
late 1930s. Early 3-piece version in VF/EXC condition. Includes scarce original
screw plate and washer.
Shock Worker of Stalin Labor Campaign badge, Type 2 ("flatback" with stamped serial
number), #55339, c. late 1930s. In superb condition, extremely uncommon for
the early version of the badge. Includes original mint marked screw plate.
Shock Worker of Stalin Labor Campaign badge (for railway workers), mid-1940s. A
Patriotic War model in VF condition.
Award Document for the Shock Worker of Stalin Labor Campaign Badge, July 1954
issue to an Armenian, a foreman of the Yerevan Wagon Depot, Transcaucasian
Railroad. EXC condition.
Award document for the badge for Excellence in Socialist Competition of the Ministry of Transportation Machinery Construction, 1951. Issued to a female worker of the famous Kirov Plant in Leningrad for outstanding results in building steam engine locomotives or other railroad equipment. EXC condition.
Excellent Railroad Traffic Controller badge, circa early to mid-1950s. Superb
example.
Excellent Railroad Track Maintenance Man badge, c. late 1940s. EXC condition; includes original screw plate. The Track Maintenance badge is one of the less common in the WW2 railway proficiency series.
Excellent Railroad Signalman badge, c. late 1940s. EXC condition. The hardest to
find among the 1943-57 Railway Proficiency series badges.
Excellent Railroad Rebuilder Badge, circa mid-940s. An early post-war issue in
outstanding condition. Comes with original, early-version MPS screw plate.
Excellent Railroad Administrator badge, mid-1940s. One of the harder to find badges
of the Soviet WW2 railroad proficiency series. In superb condition and includes
WW2 era NKPS screw plate.
Badge for Excellence in Socialist Competition on the Railways, #58310, late 1950s
- mid 60s. Attractive badge of Khrushchev era in outstanding condition.
Badge for Excellence in Socialist Competition on the Railways, by a Kiev factory, c. 1970s-80s. Single-piece variation w. horizontal pin. EXC condition.
Badge for Excellence in Socialist Competition on the Railways, relatively early 2-
piece version with horizontal pin, maker-marked by a Moscow factory, c. late
1960s-70s. EXC condition.
Medal (Honorary Badge) for the Construction of the Baikal-Amur Railroad, VLKSM
Central Committee award, 1978-1991. Scarce piece in near mint condition.
MPS Railway Train Conductor's Badge, October Railroad, c. 1960s. An impressive-looking piece in steel and high-quality enamels. EXC condition.
Train Conductor's Badge, Southwestern Railroad, #11, MPS (Ministry of Railroad
Transportation), c. late 1940s - late 1950s. EXC
condition; includes original maker-marked screw plate.
Kaganovich Subway Badge, 1938, #14709. A beautiful
award in superb condition - in our opinion, impossible to upgrade.
150th Anniversary of Russian / Soviet Railroads, commemorative medal (award
badge), 1987. Last railway award of the Soviet era. Very nicely made and
impressive piece in EXC condition.
Tbilisi Electric Railroad Locomotive Factory, Commemorative Badge, Georgian SSR, c. 1970s-80s. Well-made piece in EXC condition.
Lokomotiv Sports Club of Railroad Employees, Membership Badge, circa late 1940s -
1950s. Beautifully detailed piece showing a steam engine locomotive, in excellent
condition.