Russia, Soviet Union. An “Excellence in Socialist Competition of the Ministry of Coal Industry of the USSR” Badge Republic of Knights Cross with Swords -

Knights Cross with Swords - Silver gilded

and measures 95 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

distinguished himself by outstanding meritorious service as Chief

measuring 13 mm (w) x 11 mm (h)

Russia, Soviet Union. An “Excellence in Socialist Competition of the Ministry of Coal Industry of the USSR” Badge Republic of Knights Cross with Swords -Constructed of bronze and enamels, depicting a coal worker holding a pneumatic hammer in one hand while wielding a flag bearing a profile of Stalin and Lenin looking left, the reverse with a threaded screw post and a non matching screw plate, unmarked, measuring 27. 11 mm (w) x 39. 9 mm (l), in fine condition.