Russia, Soviet Union. A Second War Red Army Nco's Side Cap Auction Edward VII (Awarded Only 97

Edward VII (Awarded Only 97 times to Canadians)

eagle centre replaced by a dome with a scroll pattern

exhibiting wear in the fabric overlying the hinged area

marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) insignia and maker marked "4/79" (Hillenbrand & Bröer

CALGARY" on the reverse

Russia, Soviet Union. A Second War Red Army Nco's Side Cap Auction Edward VII (Awarded Only 97Fabricated from a khaki cotton with fold down flaps on either side, two rising peaks forming a shallow valley between the two panels, each of the side panels designed with a slight forward slope and a radical slope at the rear, the front bearing a 30 mm (w) x 31. 7 mm (h) NCO's cap badge in bronze with red enamels. The interior is lined in a black rayon cotton blend, with a 38 mm wide sweatband with a black synthetic upper and a dark brown cotton