YOUNG ANGLER PIN
YOUNG ANGLER PIN
YOUNG ANGLER PIN
YOUNG ANGLER PIN
YOUNG ANGLER PIN
YOUNG ANGLER PIN

YOUNG ANGLER PIN

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1980s Soviet metal pin of young fisherman or young angler (юный рыболов) to promote the importance of fish(ing). In Soviet Union, fish was regarded as a strategic ingredient in the Soviet diet and a solution to governmental mismanagement. 

Learn more about fish and Russian cuisine HERE

Pictures (in order)

  1. Young hunter and fisherman: Guidelines for circles of young naturalists
  2. A 224-paged book of "Young Angler" in 1952
    Contents
    1. Stories and essays
    2. How and with what to fish
    3. Calendar of a young angler
    4. Fish of the Soviet Union (quick reference)
    5. Memo of a young angler 
  3. Storybook about Young Fisherman
VINTAGE CONDITION
excellent

MATERIAL
metal, enamel

MEASUREMENT
3cm

items may come with minor flaws due to pre-loved wear. we are advocates of buying used and hope you can appreciate this unique piece and its character. items are pre-cleaned if needed and any major flaws will try to be noted.