A WW1 Russian gilt silver enamel officers badge of the 4th Battery of the 25th Artillery Brigade. Its central feature is a straight cross adorned with white enamel. Beneath it, a gold Imperial crown with gold St. George ribbons cascades from it and passes under the crosss rays. On these ribbons, there are inscriptions along with the significant dates 1806 and 1906, marking a century of service. The horizontal rays of the cross bear a gold cannon, while the vertical features a steel cannon with a Roman numeral C on its breech end. At the intersection of the cannons, monograms of both Alexander I and Nicholas II are displayed. Completing the design, two crossed silver trumpets can be seen below the cross. Hallmarked with Russian silver proof and manufacturer marks. Total weight: 32 g. Russian Imperial Officer Badges and Military Memorabilia For Collectors.