Russia, Soviet Union. An “Excellence in Socialist Competition of the Ministry of Coal Industry of the USSR” Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic A sash badge in silver

A sash badge in silver consisting of an enameled red six-pointed star with Croatian-style molines along the cross

SS-Gebirgs-Armeekorps

obverse of the locket with a large screw holding the throat in place

interior fittings slightly loose around edges

flanked by the dates 1915

Russia, Soviet Union. An “Excellence in Socialist Competition of the Ministry of Coal Industry of the USSR” Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic A sash badge in silverConstructed 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.