Russia, Imperial. An Orenburg Cossack Troops Regimental Badge, by Eduard Kortman Republic of 32 mm x 58 mm

32 mm x 58 mm

Pentreath had come over as a Private

including the 101st Infantry Regiment

just passing a group of seven soldiers

Russia, Imperial. An Orenburg Cossack Troops Regimental Badge, by Eduard Kortman Republic of 32 mm x 58 mmConstructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval and blue enameled ribbon wreath, topped by a cossack papakha, surrounding a central shield bearing a double headed Russian imperial eagle overlaid by a blue enameled bar (signifying the Ural River) and clutching a St. Andrews Cross, situated above a bow superimposed by crossed arrows, the reverse with a central threaded screwpost retaining an original backplate, the