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Beautifully preserved, clean large award cerrificate and small certificate plus full set of the 1954M Order of Distinguished Service (1949 coat of arm) issued to Major Lajos BERÉNYI of the Hungarian Peoples Army. It was awarded April 4. 1955 which was the 10th anniversary of the Liberation/Soviet Occupation of Hungary at the end of ww2.

Rare in such a complete set! Please note this is not the abundant M1957 type of this medal!

In stock: 1 pcs
100
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A pristine condition, very early Stakhanovite medal, cased with miniature and corresponding award certificate booklet issued to Mr Gabor Biro in 1954.

Reverse of the medal is engraved 146 (!) which is a super low number, additionally the booklet also displays the same serial number!

The Stakhanovite movement was a Soviet campaign that encouraged workers to dramatically exceed production quotas. It became one of the best-known labor movements in the communist world and was later adopted by other Eastern Bloc countries, including Hungary.

The Stakhanovite Award in Hungary

Hungary adopted the movement after World War II, particularly during the early 1950s under the Stalinist government of Mátyás Rákosi.

The Sztahanovista Kitüntetés (Stakhanovite Award) was presented to workers who:

  • Significantly exceeded production quotas.
  • Introduced improvements that increased productivity.
  • Maintained outstanding work performance over time.
  • Served as exemplary socialist workers.

Recipients often also received:

  • A decorated badge or medal.
  • An official certificate (Igazolvány).
  • Cash awards or bonuses.
  • Public recognition in newspapers and workplace ceremonies.
In stock: 1 pcs
100