Bidspirit auction | Collection of 36 Soviet Naval

Collection of 36 Soviet Naval commemorative badges, primarily related to Submarine service - Collection of 36 Soviet Naval commemorative badges, primarily related to Submarine service. These are departmental or commemorative pins, not official state orders or medals. They were typically issued to: submarine crew members participants in long naval voyages anniversary celebrations of submarines or naval units training schools or naval academies fleet anniversaries Most examples date from roughly 1960s–1980s. Common themes visible in the badges From the designs in the image you can see several typical Soviet naval motifs: Submarine silhouettes Naval ensign with red star and hammer & sickle Globes and ocean routes Anchors and propellers Fleet or submarine anniversaries (10, 20, 25, 50 years, etc.) References to specific submarines or crews Some inscriptions visible include references such as: – Ship anniversary – Participant of a voyage / transfer – Northern Fleet - Crew Manufacturing: Typical features of these Soviet naval badges: Brass or tombac construction Colored enamel (red, blue, white) Gilded details Pin-back attachment Often produced by Soviet badge factories in Leningrad or Moscow Collecting category These belong to the field of Soviet phaleristics, specifically: Naval unit and submarine commemorative badges Collectors often organize them by: fleet (Northern, Pacific, Baltic, Black Sea) submarine project/class anniversary or voyage naval school or training unit. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at info@sofedesignauctions.com ***All lots are sold as-is and where is. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, and SOFE AUCTIONS do not give refunds. SOFE AUCTIONS ARE PLEASED TO OFFER IN-HOUSE PACKAGING AND SHIPPING SERVICES. PACKAGING SERVICE ONLY: start at $25 and up depending on your item/s. Available IN-HOUSE shipping is within the USA of small, medium, semi-large, NON-FRAGILE items. PLEASE SELECT IN-HOUSE SHIPPING FOR FAST, PROFESSIONAL PACKING AND SHIPPING.SOFE WON'T ship items in glass frames, large fragile items or large sculptures. After paying for your item/s please call SOFE at 469-268-1177, or email us at info@sofedesignauctions.com to request a shipping quote. All item/s will be shipped via UPS or FedEx, FULLY insured, unless insurance declined in writing by the buyer. SOFE AUCTIONS do not use USPS. We do have a list of suggested third-party shippers. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.