Badge "Excellent wayfarer" of the NKPS sample of 1943

Tompak, gilding, enamel. Very good collector's condition. The twist is included. Guaranteed original.

Regulations on signs on September 22, 1943. Badges for distinguished railway transport workers are metal, have an elliptical shape depicting an oxidized locomotive wheel standing on a rail. In the upper part there is a waving flag covered with ruby-red enamel, with gilded edges and the inscription in gold letters: "Excellent". The size of the signs: height - 40 mm, width - 28 mm. Gilded Christmas trees are depicted on the edges of the signs. At the bottom, on an oxidized, red-enameled piece of rail, one of the following inscriptions is placed in gilded letters: "locomotive driver", "mover", "trackman", "signalman", "wagon driver", "builder", "restorer", "administrative worker". At the bottom of the wheel, on the spokes, a gilded emblem is superimposed: a French key and a hammer. The emblems corresponding to the branches of the railway transport economy are depicted above the hub: for the locomotive economy - an oxidized steam locomotive; for the farms: traffic, freight - oxidized traffic light, track and passenger arrows; for the track economy - an oxidized bridge; for the communications economy - in an oxidized square two interlacing lightning arrows covered with ruby-red enamel; for for the carriage industry - an oxidized wagon; for builders - an oxidized bridge; for restoration organizations - an oxidized bridge and rail with a gilded technical sign; for administrative workers - a gilded crossed sickle, hammer and French key, with a ruby-red star embedded in the middle.