Russia, Imperial. An Order of the Noble Bukhara, I Class II Grade Star, c.1917 visually-hidden A Worchestershire Brass Puggaree Badge

A Worchestershire Brass Puggaree Badge -  in the form of a starburst

During the battle the Bismarck had been hit by HMS Prince of Wales causing damage to her fuel tanksand disabling one of her engines

tan-coloured leather sweatband securely held in place by a row of machine stitching

the lower half of the image overlaid by Suhren’s handwritten signature in black ink

constructed of a magnetic metal shaft wrapped in a dark blue Moroccan leather liner

Russia, Imperial. An Order of the Noble Bukhara, I Class II Grade Star, c.1917 visually-hidden A Worchestershire Brass Puggaree BadgeInstituted 1881. In silver gilt and enamels, an eight point star of smooth rays, central medallion in blue, dark blue and green enamels, reverse offers a central screwpost with screwplate, marked denoting manufacture by Dimitry Osipov, and kokoshnik silver mark denoting composition, measures 82. 3 mm (w) x 83. 9 mm (h), gilt wear to arms, enamels intact, remains very fine.