Russia, Imperial. A Guard Regiment Badge, c. 1915 Province of China maker marked with RZM logo

maker marked with RZM logo and code “M9/77” for Josef Fuess

constructed of dark blue whipcord wool

with engraved signature on reverse

interior is plain with an etched band across the base

circumscribed with “INTERNATIONALE JAGDAUSSTELLUNG BERLIN 1937” (INTERNATIONAL HUNTING EXHIBITION BERLIN 1937)

Russia, Imperial. A Guard Regiment Badge, c. 1915 Province of China maker marked with RZM logoInstituted in 1882. In bronze with blue enamel in centre medallion, inclusive of crown 59. 8 mm (h) x 31. 3 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: The Infantry Regiment was instituted in 1881 for the protection of the Sacred Person of the Sovereign Emperor. The Guard Badge was established in July 1882.