The shoulder straps of a sailor 10-th naval crew REEF

All the encryption in the Russian army in 1874, in order to save on the shoulder straps was applied with oil paint on stencil, but conservative Navy until 1896 used the traditional cutting of encryption. These straps were made with the help of special stamps, prosaically corresponding letters or numbers in cloth workpieces. When sewing the overhead numbers or letters placed cloth white and obmenyalis thread. Due to the high cost of this method insignia for the sailors was built centrally in banderoling workshops of the Navy Department, located in St. Petersburg (New Holland) and in Kronstadt. Where exactly the data is made shoulder straps, the install failed. Abstracta of the symbols of the cipher machine stitching instead of hand plating typical of the 1880s – 1890s Substrate of a shoulder strap and a white lining under the figure of the fabric in the kit. Early naval epaulettes almost never occur in the sale today. The guarantee of authenticity.