Latvia, Republic. An Army Regimental Badge, C.1921 Auction Archive The stitching remains intact throughout

The stitching remains intact throughout

bronze wash loss overall

a leopard's head (made in London) and date marked with an "R" inside a shield (1892) on the reverse

" and the Casilda clasp dated "JUNE 20

mounted on Austrian style ribbon

Latvia, Republic. An Army Regimental Badge, C.1921 Auction Archive The stitching remains intact throughoutAn ovular badge of silvered bronze, the obverse centre bears the cipher VAK with a flaming grenade inscribed with 1921, below are two crossed cannons, on a background of rays encompassed by a wreath of oak leaves tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the reverse is plain and shows the attachment prongs of the obverse plate, with a screw back and plain plate, measuring 35. 62 mm (w) x 48. 16 mm (h), very fine.