1 2

Badgecrazy

Vintage People's Democratic Republic of Yemen October Revolution Pin Badge

Vintage People's Democratic Republic of Yemen October Revolution Pin Badge

£35.00 GBP
£35.00 GBP
Sale Sold out
Taxes included.

  • A pretty gold coloured metal pin featuring a five pointed red star and the slogan '14th October'

  • The badge face is 2.8cm wide and has a safety clasp style fastener to the rear.

  • This is an authentic vintage political lapel pin from the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY), commonly known as South Yemen.
  • The date commemorates the October 14 Revolution which began in 1963. On this day, an armed uprising was launched against British colonial rule from the Radfan mountains, eventually forcing the British military to withdraw and leading to South Yemen's independence in 1967.During South Yemen's socialist era (1967–1990), the state-sponsored youth groups—similar to the Soviet Pioneers and Komsomol—proudly wore these red star badges to honor the revolution. Today, it remains one of the most significant national dates in Yemeni history
View full details