the other badge in silvered brass
black leatherette exterior with interior silk and velvet
the surrender ceremony occurred on October 19th
The man in the middle wears a Reichsbahn uniform with Main Line Service early pattern collar tabs
Footnote: General Sir John Jeremy George Mackenzie
Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Patriotic War, Type II, I Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the other badge in silveredConstructed of 14K Gold with silver and multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a Gold five pointed radiant starburst, overlaid by a red enameled five pointed star, overlaid by a Gold sickle and hammer, surrounded by a white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of (PATRIOTIC WAR), with a crossed sabre and rifle piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a threaded screwpost retaining an original backplate, engraved with an award number