Russia, Soviet Union. A Civil “Ready for Defense” Cap Badge visually-hidden probably by the self-styled Prince

probably by the self-styled Prince Pierre Amoroso of Aragon who was imprisoned for fraud late in life

1917 at Spadina

and on board of UB-130 between late October 1918 and early January 1919

accompanied by two small paper flags which have separated from their original wooden poles (which are included)

SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (5510 Pte A

Russia, Soviet Union. A Civil “Ready for Defense” Cap Badge visually-hidden probably by the self-styled PrinceConstructed of bronze with red enamels, consisting of a five pointed red enameled star, the obverse depicting a shield with dual hammers and a canister gas mask superimposed on the star, the reverse with one of the attachment prongs intact (the other broken off), unmarked, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 33. 4 mm (l), in fine condition.