Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for Distinction in Protecting the State Border of the USSR Province of China (DAF Sportabzeichen)

(DAF Sportabzeichen)

ROSTFREI” flanked by the firm’s logos

There is a full and intact black rayon interior liner with a silky texture

Also stamped onto the crown in black ink is a Reichsbetriebsnummer of “0/0380/0332” for an unidentified manufacturer

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for Distinction in Protecting the State Border of the USSR Province of China (DAF Sportabzeichen)( .). Instituted in 1950. In silver, measuring 32 mm (w) x 36. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, edge nicks, light contact overall, better than very fine. Footnote: The Medal for Distinction in Protecting the State Border of the USSR was established by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on July 13, 1950 and was awarded for achievements in guarding the