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ARTIFACT:
This is a Rare 1920's Latvian Courland Artillery Regiment NCO Badge Lanyard & Collar Tab Kurzemes Artilērijas Pulks KAP.
VINTAGE:
1920's.
SIZE:
Approximately Badge: 1-1/2" in height x 1-1/2" in width. Lanyard: 14-3/4" in length Collar: 3" in width x 1-1/8" in height.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Badge: Enameled Bronze with white enamel and blue felt. Lanyard, felt, cardboard, cotton and silk thread.
ATTACHMENT:
Badge: Single screw post with disc backing. Lanyard: loops to connect to uniform. Collar Tab: to be sewn on.
MARKINGS:
Top Arm of Cross has Maker Mark Cartouche Stamp "VP" in a square And bottom Arm of Cross has the stamp twice "VP VP".
Screw Back: W. PREIS.
RIGA
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEFM22 LFGEX01/26/23 SFGEX10/12/23
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine - Excellent): Badge shows minor wear, and white enamel shows aging hairline, and Lanyard color is faded but still in good condition, collar shows moth holes, but remains in good shape. Overall, it is very fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
