Latvia, First Republic. An Army Officer’s Belt Buckle, c. 1930 visually-hidden had a natural born son

had a natural born son

obverse illustrating a large fasces

The order was restored along with the monarchy in 1935

The tunic features a large horizontal-slit pocket at breast-height and a smaller horizontal-slit pocket at waist-height with the dagger hanger belt strip with the dagger hanger clip in perfect condition in between

sterling silver and enamelled insignia on a sterling silver wings base

Latvia, First Republic. An Army Officer’s Belt Buckle, c. 1930 visually-hidden had a natural born sonConstructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, overlaid by three stars and situated on a radiant background, surrounded by a frame of stylized rays, the reverse with a clip and loop, unmarked, measuring 52 mm in diameter, demonstrating total loss of blue enamels to the obverse with sporadic tarnishing to the base metal, in very fine condition.