Russia, Imperial. A Badge of the Technical Instituted of Peter the Great, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic reverse illustrating Thomas Aquinas

reverse illustrating Thomas Aquinas

A fine example of a third reich period miniature National Socialist Women’s League/Nationalsozialistische Frauenschaft badge

KASSETTENFABRIK WIEN” with a date of “1918”

surrounded by five ribbed and notched metal rings

Russia, Imperial. A Badge of the Technical Instituted of Peter the Great, c. 1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic reverse illustrating Thomas AquinasIn silver gilt, a oval shaped badge, the center featuring a double headed eagle with hammers and calipers behind the talons, surrounded by a thick silver wreath, the reverse with a screwpost, support plate and screwback, the support plate is numbered 36936, and is marked 4, measures 42. 4mm (w) x 56. 3mm (h), weighs 35. 9 grams, wreath heavily oxidized, hand etched, remains in very fine condition.