Latvia, Republic. A Smagās Artilērijas Divizions Badge, By W.f. Muller, C. 1930 Auction Archive die-holes in all three corners

die-holes in all three corners for uniform attachment

marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) and maker marked "M5/72" (Paul Cramer & Co

with age-appropriate material fatigue also evident to the sweatband

1mm (h – inclusive of suspension)

(Reichsnährstand Treudienst Abzeichen)

Latvia, Republic. A Smagās Artilērijas Divizions Badge, By W.f. Muller, C. 1930 Auction Archive die-holes in all three cornersIn bronze gilt and blue enamel, the obverse bears the intertwined cipher SAD for Smags Artilrijas Divizions (Heavy Artillery Division) superimposed over two upwards facing crossed cannons, with three stars in the centre between the two cannons, below is a flaming grenade and a blue enamel ribbon with the inscription 1921 26 MAIJA (1921 26 May), the reverse is plain and shows the two attachment prongs of the centre cipher, with a two piece screwback,