Vintage Soviet-Era Leningrad October Smolny Institute Pinback Badge Gold & Blue Design

A fine example of Soviet memorabilia, this Leningrad October Smolny Institute pinback embodies mid-century artistry and ideology. Featuring a striking gold-tone depiction of the renowned Smolny building with a vibrant blue enamel background, it’s encircled by Cyrillic script. Measuring a compact 0.75 x 0.75 inches, this collectible piece showcases intricate detailing in both metalwork and enamel, reflecting its historical significance. The slightly concave square design with ridged edging adds depth, enhancing its visual appeal. This pinback serves as a cultural artifact from the USSR era, offering insight into its historical and artistic legacy. Minor surface wear consistent with vintage conditions is present, adding to its authenticity and charm. • Soviet-era pin featuring Smolny Institute • Gold-tone metal with blue enamel detailing • Text in Cyrillic encircling design • Square-shaped design with ridged edges • Compact dimensions: 0.75 x 0.75 inches Slight surface wear on edges and minor signs of age on enamel coating. Please reach out if you have any questions. We are a non-smoking facility. Fast shipping!