Latvia, Republic. A Kurzemes Artilērijas Pulks (Kurzeme Artillery Regiment) Badge, H.W.Slasenapf, c.1919
A two-piece construction straight-armed cross paty of bronze and white enamel, the obverse centre bears the insignia of the Latvian armed forces with red and white enamel, the cross arms are of white enamel, the arms read “KAP 1919” ( Kurzemes Artilērijas Pulks 1919), two crossed upwards facing cannons lay in the quadrants between the cross arms, the reverse is plain and bears a screwback, screw plate marked “H.W. SLASENAPF”, measuring 40.59 mm, very fine.