Russia, Imperial. A Ninth Finnish Regiment Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed inset with 73 genuine diamonds

inset with 73 genuine diamonds of varying sizes throughout the entire border

It was noted that he had syphilis before enlistment

Waffenfarbe

measuring 70 mm (w) x 34 mm (h)

itself ornately knotted on both ends and resting upon the visor

Russia, Imperial. A Ninth Finnish Regiment Badge, C.1916 Newly Listed inset with 73 genuine diamondsIn silvered bronze, a large badge with the central combined monogram of Alexander I and Nicholas II contained within a folded and textured ribbon, with the dates 1811 1911 9F (for 9th Finnish) and 223 (for 223 Infantry Reserve Korotoyaksky Regiment), the reverse with a long central screwpost, the screwplate marked 3. denoting Kortman manufacture, measures 35. 2mm (w) x 61. 4mm (h), weighs 28. 2 grams, screwplate and monogram heavily oxidized, remains