The letters appeared to either be (Zh) and (P) or (K) and (P) As translated from the Cyrillic alphabet.
I found that the 84 on the kokoshnik refers to the Silver content. Correct me if I am wrong?
How can you tell? Curious
Where did you find this photo? Is that an actual patch? Or just an image/design
Yes that is where I acquired the bulk of my info :)
To scale, it is approx. 3 and 3/4 centimeters from wing tip to wing tip and 2 and 3/4 from the base of the bottom shield to the top of the crown
I thought, since it is not typical of the Russian coat of arms, it may be some sort of naval adornment. So curious!
The kokoshnik mark was difficult to find a match, but found it eventually listed under "other kokoshnik marks used in 1908-1921." (Perhaps this...
It won't allow me to upload from an iPhone? Otherwise will upload when I get home from work
I found this pendant at a yard sale and after much agonizing research found out quite a bit about the time period it was created and where. It is...
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