Russia, Imperial. An Artillery Regiment Helmet Plate, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity hand embroidered in bright

hand embroidered in bright

Lord Dufferin concentrated on promoting Canadian unity and travelled to every province

missing its central vertical pinback

reverse ricasso has "Lion" stamp

Russia, Imperial. An Artillery Regiment Helmet Plate, C.1916 certificate_of_authenticity hand embroidered in brightDie stamped bronze gilt, unmarked, illustrating the Russian coat of arms used between 1883 and 1917, with a crowned double headed Imperial eagle bearing a shield of its breast, the shield showing St. George slaying the dragon, four smaller regional shields on each wing, a sceptre in its claws on the left and an orb bearing a cross in its claws on the right, backed by crossed cannons, 109. 5 mm x 112. 5 mm, all prongs intact, gilt has worn off the