Russia, Imperial. An M1827 Pioneer Troops Sawback Sword, C.1880 United Republic of Wound Badge - Silver Grade

Wound Badge - Silver Grade -  Tombac

1912 with the Canadian Ordnance Corps at Halifax

suspension ring welded in place

Constructed of gilded bronze and high quality multi-coloured enamels

in Dutch "Trouw aan Joris Van Severen - Abbeville - 20 Mei 1940" (Loyalty to Joris van Severen -Abbeville - Mai 1940)

Russia, Imperial. An M1827 Pioneer Troops Sawback Sword, C.1880 United Republic of Wound Badge - Silver GradeBlade in silvered iron, magnetic and curved in design, incorporating a beveled edge facing a serrated edge along the spine, with a cutlass blood groove on both sides, dull tip, the blade measuring 495 mm in length and measuring 50 mm in width at the serrated portion on the blade, the handle in bronze with a ribbed grip and a flattened ball pommel, marked "808" and maker marked in Russian "" (GP) and "AG" on the 106 mm long crossguard, the handle