Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. A Svazarm Merit Badge, I Class Republic of reverse presents two lugs

reverse presents two lugs

on a padded black wool base

A 1942 Luxembourg Esch-Alzig (Esch-sur-Alzette) Kreistag commemorative badge

both attachment prongs are missing and loss of finish is evident throughout

The throat of the scabbard is held together by a single visible rivet and retains a functional spring catch

Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. A Svazarm Merit Badge, I Class Republic of reverse presents two lugsA multipiece badge, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a semi oval shaped wreath, topped by a raised and enameled Svazarm coat of arms, the bottom with crossed rifles topped by an enameled parachute, with a central blue enameled field bearing a plan and motorcycle with a rider, topped by a red enameled banner bearing the inscription of ZA OBTAVOU PRCI (FOR DEDICATED WORK), the reverse with a vertical