Original Soviet Russian WWII Officers Papakha Astrakhan Wool Hat with Intact Badge Ancient but we don't know for

but we don't know for sure

All are functional except for the belt loop snap

The belts are also in good condition but may show some wear

with a latching hinged top for access to the interior

Original Soviet Russian WWII Officers Papakha Astrakhan Wool Hat with Intact Badge Ancient but we don't know forOriginal 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