{"product_id":"broche-etoile-pioneer-urss-insigne-sovietique-rouge-symbole-lenin","title":"Pioneer USSR star brooch, red Soviet badge, Lenin symbol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoviet pin featuring a red five-pointed star, topped with stylized flames in a gold finish. In the center, Lenin's profile is depicted in gold relief on a white background, surrounded by a gold outline that stands out clearly against the vibrant red of the star. The lower part of the star features a horizontal red band with the inscription in golden Cyrillic characters: \"ВСЕГДА ГОТОВ!\", which translates to \"Always Ready!\" in English, the emblematic motto of the Soviet Pioneer movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe front of the pin showcases meticulous craftsmanship with smooth, shiny surfaces, typical of Soviet insignias from the second half of the 20th century. The red areas are enameled or treated to give a lacquered appearance, while the outlines and profile are enhanced with a gold finish. The stylized flames at the top emphasize the dynamic and symbolic aspect of the object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe motifs and colors immediately recall the iconography of youth organizations in the USSR, with great fidelity to historical visual codes: vibrant red, gilding, and the representation of Lenin. No other text or logo is visible on the front. The base appears flat, suitable for flat display or attachment to a support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin stands out for its strong graphic composition, with a marked contrast between deep red, brilliant gold, and the white of the profile. The facial details are stylized but clear, and the Cyrillic typography remains perfectly legible on the lower band. The overall condition appears well-preserved, with no major scratches or visible chips on the photographed surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The overall condition visible in the image shows a smooth surface, with no major apparent defects. No missing color or enamel is observable on the presented face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \nThe Soviet Pioneer badge, featuring Lenin's profile and the motto \"Always Ready!\", was given to children joining this paramilitary youth organization in the USSR. This symbol was proudly worn at gatherings and ceremonies, embodying commitment to the values of the Communist Party and collective education from a young age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping provided by a professional seller, specializing in historical and decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Soviet insignia, USSR badge, Lenin pin, red star, Russian pioneers, communist symbol, USSR enamel badge, VLKSM, always ready badge, youth pin USSR, red gold enamel pin, Soviet pin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54324289306951,"sku":"d5f3f89e-6ce5-4a95-ba0a-90b36964f5bc","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_257bba1b-e90f-46bf-be5d-96cf700fb55b.jpg?v=1783747729","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/broche-etoile-pioneer-urss-insigne-sovietique-rouge-symbole-lenin","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}