Latvia, First Republic. An Army Officer’s Belt Buckle, c. 1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and the scabbard has lost

and the scabbard has lost its frog

it was noted that Kinnear had applied for appointment to the Royal Flying Corps and would "be selected for the Corps

ERII version vs

32 mm x 84 mm

Latvia, First Republic. An Army Officer’s Belt Buckle, c. 1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and the scabbard has lostConstructed 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.