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Comrade Curmudgeon
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OGPU Border Guard Visor
From the 1920's. . .
Comments welcome. . . |
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Re: OGPU Border Guard Visor
:thumbsup Another nice piece! The OGPU stamp is a nice touch as well.
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Re: OGPU Border Guard Visor
Isn't funny how Russian caps went from such small crowns as in the above example to the HUGE ones we see today?
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Re: OGPU Border Guard Visor
:) I like the small crown look!
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Re: OGPU Border Guard Visor
I'm sure alot of people prefer the small crown to the bin lids we see today.
Then again I have one on my head right now... |
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