Russia, Imperial. A Badge for Service in the Suite of Tsar Alexander III consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: This badge could have

Footnote: This badge could have belonged to a truck driver of the Wehrmacht or a similar paramilitary organization such as the NSKK

he was hospitalized at Exhibition Camp in Toronto on February 14

together with two photos bearing his original signature

exhibiting extensive soiling

He was also the leading fighter ace with 56 confirmed aerial victories

Russia, Imperial. A Badge for Service in the Suite of Tsar Alexander III consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: This badge could haveInstituted December 27, 1894. In bronze gilt, a central monogram of Alexander III surrounded by a set of laurels, the reverse bears a single screwpost with a replacement back plate and screw plate, measures 43. 07 mm (w) x 57. 30 mm (h), weighs 27. 89 grams, heavy gilt wear, dark patina, a very rare badge in very fine condition. Footnote: A badge for adjutants General, staff and chief officers appointed to the retinue of His Imperial Majesty Alexander