Lot 3042
Award Badge of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Type 2. Unnumbered.Silver. Red and white enamels. Scre. Award Badge of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Type 2. Unnumbered.Silver. Red and white enamels. Screwback. Multi-piece construction. Comes with silver plate and small silver nut. Apparently, predecessor to the type, described in the latest catalog (by N.Strekalov/I.Sisolyatin), where it is actually unpublished. Type 2, based on a article "Once again about award badges of Crimean ASSR", by V.Durov and V.Chingariev. Copy of this article, as well as very extensive archival documentation on the awardees of such badges is included with this lot.Excessively RareCondition:Very minor signs of wear, all original enamels, elusive in such shape. Estimated Value $75,000-UP.
|
|
Realized $93,600 |