Latvia, Republic. An Engineer/Pioneer Regiment Badge, C.1930 Newly Listed An additional reinforced vertical slit

An additional reinforced vertical slit opening to a shallow pocket is located at the upper right flap

Cord is fabricated from a pinkish-red and green embroidery wrapped around a central core

with the royal ciphers for Prinz Regent Luitpold

It concludes with a thirteen page Index and a five page Bibliography

81mm (w) x 23

Latvia, Republic. An Engineer/Pioneer Regiment Badge, C.1930 Newly Listed An additional reinforced vertical slitIn bronze and multi coloured enamels, the obverse centre bears a six pointed white enamel medallion, the inside reads 1921 on a black enamel background, the arms of the cross are black enamel and a shovel and an axe lay in the quadrants between the arms, the reverse is plain and bears a screwback, the plate is marked but due to rusting is illegible, measuring 43. 08 mm, fine.