Original Imperial Russian WWI Don Cossack Officer Papakha Kubanka Wool Hat with Cockade U.S. Edged Weapons The aluminized paint on the

The aluminized paint on the gorget and chain is intact

A royal crown pommel escutcheon above a royal crown over what appears to be an "M

" and threats were virtually useless

as the model 1866 was cheaper

This period of numerous rejections and disinterest

Original Imperial Russian WWI Don Cossack Officer Papakha Kubanka Wool Hat with Cockade U.S. Edged Weapons The aluminized paint on theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Russian Papakha (Russian: ), also known as astrakhan peruk in English, is a wool hat worn by men throughout the Caucasus and also in uniformed regiments in the region and beyond. The word papakha is of Turkic origin (papak). In Azerbaijani, papaq literally translates to hat. There are two different Russian papakhas. One, called a papaha, is a high fur hat, usually made of karakul sheep skin. The hat has the