Russia, Imperial. A Badge of the North American Orthodox Brotherhood in Petrograd, II Class Star, c.1915 certificate_of_authenticity issued on 6 November 1944

issued on 6 November 1944 for a serious wound suffered on 27 October 1944

The Luftwaffe pilot licence is dated to Zwölfaxing (eastern Austria) on December 10

measuring 50 mm (w) x 19 mm (h)

and include extensive polishing of the blade which has erased much of the crossgrain outside of the former Röhm dedication

Russia, Imperial. A Badge of the North American Orthodox Brotherhood in Petrograd, II Class Star, c.1915 certificate_of_authenticity issued on 6 November 1944In silver, a four armed star with clusters of smooth rays, the obverse medallion in silver gilt and enamels featuring cyrillic letters and a painted Saint in the center surmounted by a crown, reverse with a vertical pin, marked with the 84 kokoshniks, St. Petersburg, makers mark AB in cyrillic, measures 67. 7 mm (w) x 68. 0 mm (h), weighs 41. 48 grams, light wear in enamels, lovely patina, a rare badge in near extremely fine condition.