the Ochakov Cross was created by a decree of Catherine II (“the Great”) as an award for officers who participated in the successful storming of Ochakov (now Ochakiv
A Memorial Plaque in bronze
An 1876/77 Delstern Warriors Association foundation medal
6 grams inclusive of its ribboned suspension
A fine quality of manufacture set of Kriegsmarine visor cap insignia consisting of the tri-colour cocade
Germany, Ordnungspolizei. An Early Fire Brigade Belt Buckle United Republic of the Ochakov Cross was created(Feuerwehr Koppelschlo). Constructed nickel silver with brass, the obverse overlaid by a central medallion bearing a raised firemans helmet, overlaying a crossed axe and pick, circumscribed by an inscription of GOTT ZUR EHR DEN NCHSTEN ZUR WEHR (TO GODS GLORY TO THE DEFENCE OF OUR NEIGHBOURS), the reverse with claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), an early Third Reich period example produced c. 1934, in