Badge "Excellent student of the socialist competition of the USSR MPSM" No. 1716

Bronze, enamel, stamping. The sign depicts a construction worker (a bricklayer) erecting a brick wall and pointing forward against a backdrop of smoking factory chimneys, symbolizing the post-war recovery and development of Soviet industry. The abbreviation of the USSR MPSM is located on a vertical column or pipe on the left side of the sign. Designates the Ministry of Building Materials Industry of the USSR. A red banner with a hammer and sickle and the inscription "EXCELLENT STUDENT" flutters at the top of the sign. At the base of the sign, a rectangular plaque reads: "SOCIALIST COMPETITION." This departmental insignia was awarded to the production leaders of the Ministry of Industry of Building Materials of the USSR in the period from 1946 to 1957. Guarantee of authenticity.