Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 19th October 2016

Lot 296

A Harbin Russian cap badge

Estimate £70 - £100 | Hammer £130

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Description

A Harbin Russian cap badge, Tsarist double headed eagle with 'AVI' in cyrillic letters to the centre, reverse stamped '1940' and with Chinese characters, attributed to the Far Eastern Institute of Ataman Semenov; together with three vehicle licences, Manchokuo, stamped on thin metal plates, 1920s. [4]

Provenance

From the collection of John Newall Esq