Russia, Soviet Union. A Scarce Badge of a Deputy of the Supreme Council of the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Gertrude Burnside

Gertrude Burnside

In the summer of 1917

a small village in the former municipality of Anhalt-Saxon

the arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular ring

suspended by an unusual enameled green laurel wreath in silver gilt

Russia, Soviet Union. A Scarce Badge of a Deputy of the Supreme Council of the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Gertrude Burnside(c. 1955 1963 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze in the shape of a flag with red and blue enamels, the reverse with a threaded screw back consisting of a post and backing plate, marked by the Moscow Mint and numbered 27, measuring 31. 6 mm (w) x 25. 0 mm (l), a scarce badge in extremely fine condition.