Russia, Soviet Union. A KGB 50th Anniversary Commemorative Badge, by the Moscow Mint certificate_of_authenticity dated 26 March 1942

dated 26 March 1942

The two-piece leather chin strap has a magnetic metal buckle for length adjustment and rests upon the protruding visor

Also included is an early USAAC Headquarters Patch (insignia in blue felt

The helmet remains in an overall better than very fine condition

Russia, Soviet Union. A KGB 50th Anniversary Commemorative Badge, by the Moscow Mint certificate_of_authenticity dated 26 March 1942Constructed of silvered brass with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a shield overlaid by a sword, in turn bearing a mark of 50 (50 YEARS), topped by a red enameled star overlaid by a sickle and hammer, surrounded by a red enameled banner bearing initials (CHEKA KGB), above dates 1917 1967, the reverse with a threaded screwpost retaining an original plate, the latter maker marked for the State Mint in Moscow, measuring 26. 43 mm (w) x