Russia, Imperial. A Badge Of The St. Petersburg Branch Of The Council Of Orphanages Of The Institutions Of Empress Maria By E.k Schubert, C.1910 Archive overlaid by a machine-embroidered silver-grey

overlaid by a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle above a tri-colour cockade

as well as a C-Broadarrow on the chinstrap

tag of Moritz Tiller & Co

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Russia, Imperial. A Badge Of The St. Petersburg Branch Of The Council Of Orphanages Of The Institutions Of Empress Maria By E.k Schubert, C.1910 Archive overlaid by a machine-embroidered silver-greyAn extremely well manufactured badge in gold and gilded silver with blue enamels, with Cyrillic lettering on the obverse, hallmarked and hand engraved on the reverse with a vertical pinback, intact enamels, measuring at 32. 7mm (w) x 55. 4mm (h) and weighing at 27. 5 grams, extremely fine.