Hungary – The Medal for Labour Merit

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The Labour Merit award was established in 1953 by the Hungarian Parliament for “citizens who have made outstanding merits in the service of the interests of the Hungarian People’s Republic”.

In 1963, the Presidential Council also abolished the award, replacing it with the bronze degree of the Labour Order of Merit.  Total awarded: 20.652

Early 1950-th type, enameled; with original ribbon and ribbon bar; in original case; Condition – Excellent