Latvia, Republic. A Scarce Supreme Council of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Convocation Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 7 mm (w) x 23

7 mm (w) x 23 mm (h) respectively)

5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension

Soon after the firing had become general

the lower edge overlaid by Schroeteler’s handwritten signature

Latvia, Republic. A Scarce Supreme Council of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Convocation Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 7 mm (w) x 23Re Instituted in 1947. Constructed of gilded bronze in the shape of a rightward facing flag, the surface of the flag in red enamels and inscribed LPSR Augstk Padome, with a threaded stud and backing plate on the reverse, backing plate nut inscribed CCCP, measuring 28. 3 mm (w) x 20. 6 mm (l), the gilt mostly worn off but still presenting well, in overall better than very fine condition.