RKKA 1918 star badge

31.50 €
2 or more 18.90 €
3 or more 16.80 €
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Description

Reproduction of the early 1918 pattern RKKA star cockade with crossed hammer and plough. Stamped brass with red enamel, raised symbols and a metal border around the points. Diameter across the points: 36 mm.

Two folding prongs on the reverse attach the badge to headwear. Suitable for Russian Civil War Red Army impressions.

Price for 1 star.

Historical reference.

Order No. 594 of 29 July 1918 published the description and drawing of the RKKA hammer-and-plough star cockade. The plough distinguishes this early badge from the later hammer-and-sickle design. Before standardisation, workshops produced stars in varying shapes and sizes.

Source: 1918 pattern star description and order extracts.