Original Soviet Union WWII Guard’s Badge - Wartime Manufacture Snider Rifle Accessories and has two different "temple

and has two different "temple stamps" in the upper and lower right corners

so this is most likely an EIC musket produced or assembled in the subcontinent

There was originally a leather sweatband at the front

CCNN) or squadristi

Gerät-Nr: 262

Original Soviet Union WWII Guard’s Badge - Wartime Manufacture Snider Rifle Accessories and has two different "templeOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a Soviet Guards Badge from World War II. The only flaw with this piece is the cracking of enamel on the background and chipping in the star as shown. The badge retains its original backing which is maker marked. From the construction, we can tell that this is a wartime manufacture. The badge measures roughly 2 x 1. Soviet Guards The title of Guards within the Soviet Armed Forces was first