Russia, Imperial. A 25Th Anniversary Of Patronage Of Montenegrin King Nicholas I Over The 15Th Infantry Regiment, C. 1914 Auction constructed of blackened iron (magnetic)

constructed of blackened iron (magnetic)

and when fed through the metal belt loop on the right side

German Customs Official Cap Eagle - machine embroidered in rayon threads

with red enameled obverse centerpiece also in silver gilt

but the risks were great

Russia, Imperial. A 25Th Anniversary Of Patronage Of Montenegrin King Nicholas I Over The 15Th Infantry Regiment, C. 1914 Auction constructed of blackened iron (magnetic)Instituted April 27, 1914. A rare badge composed of silver in a Latin cross, the arms bearing the inscription 1889 1914 on the 9 and 3 oclock arms, and XXV 15 MA on the 12 and 6 oclock arms, the center medallion in gilt presents the crowned HI monogram of Nicholas I of Montenegro, the reverse presents a long vertical screw post with screw back plate, the badge measures 38. 3mm (w) x 43. 7mm (h), weighs 19. 9 grams, dark patina, in very fine condition.