Latvia, Republic. A 4Th Valmiera Infantry Regiment Badge, By W.kucejevs Hold 3rd Degree Star

3rd Degree Star

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in gilded bronze with white

Latvia, Republic. A 4Th Valmiera Infantry Regiment Badge, By W.kucejevs Hold 3rd Degree StarA two piece construction badge of bronze and multi coloured enamels, the obverse bears 4W on a shield bearing the Latvian flag , superimposed over two upwards facing crossed rifles and topped with the symbol of the armed forces of Latvia in red and white enamels and gilded bronze, on a background of an oak leaf wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the reverse is plain with a screwback, the screw plate reads W. KUCEJAVES RIGA, measuring 33. 61 mm