the reverse with three central oak leaves
1942 and signed in blue ink by the commander of the 44th Infantry Division
He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (8216) with "F" Company
Seeing the destruction of the main column
Footnote: This rare example of a circular Luftwaffe Pilot's Badge is discussed on pages 576-579 of Sébastien Talbot's "The German Luftwaffe Pilot and Combined Pilot and Observer Badges of World War II: 1933-1945" (2018)
Imperial Russia. A Fine Order Of St. Vladimir, 3Rd Class Neck Badge In Gold, Military Division Newly Listed the reverse with three centralc. 1890 A premium "bombe" type cross finely manufactured in gold with typically well executed red, white and black enamels, obverse centrepeice is extremely well done, with finely applied gold and hand painted detailing, well hallmarked on reverse on both swords 56 zolotniks ( 14kt gold), as well as Kokoshnik assay marked of woman's head, also marked zolotniki fineness number "56" on the integral ring, reverse of ring has makers mark, cross measures
