Latvia, Republic. A Sapper Regiment Badge, C.1919 Auction until January 1947

until January 1947

with the seam covered by a leather washer

crashed in a trench

Colors signify: Yellow – Cavalry

he reverted to the rank of Private on transfer from the 109th Infantry Battalion to the 13th Reserve Battalion at Seaford

Latvia, Republic. A Sapper Regiment Badge, C.1919 Auction until January 1947A Maltese cross of silvered bronze and multi coloured enamels, the obverse centre bears K 1919 superimposed on a shield of red and white enamels, on top is a rising sun with rays and an axe and shovel, the arms of the cross are white enamel and the 9, 12, and 3 oclock arms each bear a single star, the reverse is plain and shows the attachment prongs of the obverse centre, with a screwback and plain plate, measuring 48. 83 mm, very fine.