№121421Regimental badge of Don Cossack army

Russian Empire. Regimental (breastplate) badge of the Don Cossack army, non-commissioned officer version. It was established on February 18, 1912. The sign has the shape of a silver wreath of laurel and oak leaves. Inside the wreath is the coat of arms of the Don Cossacks, crowned with an ancient royal crown, because of which four golden banners are visible. The lower part of the wreath is decorated with the Order of St. George on a ribbon with gold dates "1570" and "1870".

Bronze, silvering, hot enamel. The monogram of Nicholas II and the Imperial Crown are missing. Chipped enamel. Size 47.5*44 mm.