Russia, Imperial. A Membership Badge of the Imperial Society of Russian Firemen, Pre-1909 Pattern GTRexclude SCULLY MONTREAL” (these are called

SCULLY MONTREAL” (these are called general service buttons)

with foxing evident on the sides of the pages

1944 and signed in blue ink by a Lieutenant Colonel and Regiment Commander

with Hoheitszeichen

Russia, Imperial. A Membership Badge of the Imperial Society of Russian Firemen, Pre-1909 Pattern GTRexclude SCULLY MONTREAL” (these are calledConstructed of a silver alloy, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a banner bearing initials . ( , or Imperial Society of Russian Firemen), joined together at the centre by the monogram of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, topped by a royal crown, surrounding a pair of crossed axes defaced by a firemans helmet, the reverse with a spring loaded vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the