Austria-Hungary, Imperial. A 2Nd Army Carpathian Winter Campaign Cap Badge, By Gurschner Auction Archive The hand applied Army breast

The hand applied Army breast eagle is a beautiful

measuring 38 mm (w) x 20

In March 1933

the reverse with a maker’s mark of “ARBEITSGEMEINSCHAFT DER GRAVEUR- GOLD- UND SILVERSCHMIEDE-INNUNGEN

studio marked "R

Austria-Hungary, Imperial. A 2Nd Army Carpathian Winter Campaign Cap Badge, By Gurschner Auction Archive The hand applied Army breast(Kappenabzeichen). A die stamped bronze gilt badge, in a horizontal rectangular shape with rounded off top corners, the obverse centre illustrates the portrait of Franz Joseph I superimposed over a plaque, above the engraved inscription VIRIBUS UNITIS, directly above the portrait is the inscription 2. ARMEE, at the base of the badge are two leaf motifs, behind the portrait plaque is an Alpine scene containing soldiers with rifles, enclosing the scene