Russia, Imperial. An Orenburg Cossack Troops Regimental Badge, by Eduard Kortman Republic of 6147th Tactical Air Control Group

6147th Tactical Air Control Group

In 1917 the 172nd Battalion was reduced to nil and disbanded to be perpetuated by The Rocky Mountain Rangers

silver wash nearly completely gone

measuring 53 (w) x 82mm (h - inclusive of crossed keys suspension)

pebbled dome with a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a swastika

Russia, Imperial. An Orenburg Cossack Troops Regimental Badge, by Eduard Kortman Republic of 6147th Tactical Air Control GroupConstructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval and blue enameled ribbon wreath, topped by a cossack papakha, surrounding a central shield bearing a double headed Russian imperial eagle overlaid by a blue enameled bar (signifying the Ural River) and clutching a St. Andrews Cross, situated above a bow superimposed by crossed arrows, the reverse with a central threaded screwpost retaining an original backplate, the