Latvia, Republic. An Order Of The Three Stars, Iv Class Officer, C.1930 United Republic of a 1948 Youth Railway badge

a 1948 Youth Railway badge

part of the 1929 round trip around the world

marked "830 (silver) on the reverse

5 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its coat-of-arms suspension

a brass slider beside the buckle and securing it in place where the belt folds around to the reverse

Latvia, Republic. An Order Of The Three Stars, Iv Class Officer, C.1930 United Republic of a 1948 Youth Railway badge(Triju Zvaigu ordenis). Instituted in 1924. In silver gilt with blue and white enamels, bearing three Gold stars on the obverse centrepiece, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), intact enamels, traces of gilt remains, large rosette on its original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: Order of the Three Stars is the highest civilian order awarded for meritorious service to Latvia. It was established in 1924 in remembrance of the founding