Russia: Markings attributed to Russia (and some Soviet era states)

Note - thanks to Ivan Korshun & Alexander Nekrasov for much of this information.

These are Unknown

Slavyansk rebar and insulators factory ( Slavyansk town , Donetsk region, Ukraine) "АИЗ" denotes the abbreviated name of the factory. Logo used from 1940s to 1966.

Slavyansk rebar and insulators factory -- first logo from 1967 to 1974, second from 1974-1990s, third is current

Leningrad Scientific and Production Association "Electroceramics" (plant "Proletary")

Reinforcement and insulation plant (Арматурно - Изоляторный Комбинат, АИК)

Velikie Luki Plant of Electrotechnical Porcelain (VZEF)

Yuzhnouralskiy insulator factory (Note poor quality logo)

Quality mark of the USSR introduced in 1967.

Yuzhnouralskiy (South-Urals) insulator factory - The factory was founded after World War II to help replace wartime damage. Thanks to George Sukhoff for this company history.

Porcelain Factory named after March 8 (Polyanka village, Zhytomyr region)

Maharadze Porcelain Factory

Shchekino of the Order of the Badge of Honor, Kisnotoupor plant (Shchekino, Tula region)

Insulator Plant Moscow

ГЭТ stands for State Electrotechnical Trust. This was a major company in mid-late 1920's. Thanks to George Sukhoff for this information.

Gzhel production Association "Electric Insulator" (village Novo-Kharitonovo, Moscow Region.)

Note these markings are found on insulators from Russia, but the maker is not yet known. If you have information on any of these please contact me with any information!

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