Latvia, Republic. A Scarce Supreme Council of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Convocation Badge Hold affixed to plain field by

affixed to plain field by four prongs

They were not paid and were not subjected to military hierarchy in the same way as military nurses

Condition is near extremely fine

minor chipping evident in the blue enamels on the arm at 12 o'clock

Royal Engineers (42072 SPR

Latvia, Republic. A Scarce Supreme Council of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Convocation Badge Hold affixed to plain field byRe 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.