Russia, Empire. A Badge for University Graduates of Non-medical Faculties, c. 1900. United Republic of ” (“40 YEARS OF VICTORY

” (“40 YEARS OF VICTORY IN THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR OF 1941-1945”)

without maker but typical known manufactured type (in reference book "The infantry-assault badge

1916 with an abscess on his chest and after six days' treatment

And that was quite interesting

all with dual push pins)

Russia, Empire. A Badge for University Graduates of Non-medical Faculties, c. 1900. United Republic of ” (“40 YEARS OF VICTORYIn silver and enamels, obverse shows a blue enamelled cross topped by Imperial eagle, reverse screw pinback, maker mark, evidence of chipping on obverse white enamel, 63. 9 mm (h) x 32. 7 mm (w), on the reverse of the badge, a kokoshnik mark denoting pre 1908 manufacture with indecipherable assay mark, and a maker mark, possibly denoting Artemi Vasilev Blochin. Marked on the backplate with a partial kokoshnik head and a maker mark, possibly denoting