Russia, Imperial. A Naval Officer’s Sword Belt, by Officers of the Zadruga visually-hidden front and rounded rear visors

front and rounded rear visors

the reverse with a central torch flanked by oak and laurel branches

forming a continuous wave pattern when viewed from above

he was reported as a prisoner of war at Gottingen

surrounded by an enameled green laurel wreath with red details

Russia, Imperial. A Naval Officer’s Sword Belt, by Officers of the Zadruga visually-hidden front and rounded rear visorsA black cloth Officers sword belt, featuring a brass buckle with a fouled anchor and two sword hanging straps, measuring 24 cm and 30 cm in length, each fitting with a brass clasp and floral patterned buckle, the belt measuring 95cm in length (including buckle), maker marked (Officers of the Zadruga (Cooperative)), exhibiting fraying to the edges, functional clasps, in very fine condition.