Latvia, Republic. A Sapper Regiment Badge, C.1919 Auction measuring 64 mm (w) x

measuring 64 mm (w) x 52 mm (h))

Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity by Craig Gottlieb Militaria

and a small rip on the bottom of the spine

accompanied by its dark brown leather left-handed sheath

with silvery wire spaced in between on the outer edges

Latvia, Republic. A Sapper Regiment Badge, C.1919 Auction measuring 64 mm (w) xA 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.