Russia, Soviet Union. An Artillery Proficiency Badge Hold he was declared to be

he was declared to be a "Temporary Outpatient" from October 1st to 9th

1915 - January 19

8 mm inclusive if its wreath suspension

crossguard and pommel are finely executed

One morning

Russia, Soviet Union. An Artillery Proficiency Badge Hold he was declared to beA Soviet artillery proficiency badge, constructed of bronze, consisting of a shield decorated with oak leaves on either side, with a pair of crossed cannons at the base and a central Hammer and Sickle in gilt, the reverse with a threaded screw post accompanied by a backing plate, unmarked, measuring 34. 2 mm (w) x 43. 2 mm (l), weighing 21. 78 grams, in near very fine condition.