Latvia, Republic. A 4Th Valmiera Infantry Regiment Badge, By Arm. Ekonom Veikals Riga GTRexclude 1916 at Bramshott

1916 at Bramshott

Since they were not federalized

saving their army from destruction but leaving the port cities of Corunna and Ferrol

indicating a privately-purchased example

obverse with portrait of Napoleon I

Latvia, Republic. A 4Th Valmiera Infantry Regiment Badge, By Arm. Ekonom Veikals Riga GTRexclude 1916 at BramshottIn bronze and multi coloured enamels, the obverse bears 4W on a shield of red and white enamels (the colours of 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, all on a background of an oak leaf wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the reverse is plain and shows the attachment prongs of the obverse plate, with a screwback,