Austria, Imperial. A Lot Of Badges & Insignia Auction A handwritten note reads “Gefreiter

A handwritten note reads “Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) Rathjen”

the cap measuring 230 mm x 260 mm x 140 mm in height overall

measuring 318 mm in length and rating better than very fine

Footnote: The medal was issued on Serbia Day

early fine quality badge in tombac

Austria, Imperial. A Lot Of Badges & Insignia Auction A handwritten note reads “Gefreiter(Kappenabzeichen). A collection of six cap badges, including a PANZERZUG Christmas in the Field 1916 cap badge, the centre obverse presents an embossed design of a train above the inscription WEIHNACHTEN IM FELDE 1916, the top of the badge presents the inscription PANZERZUG (ARMOURED TRAIN) between pine leaf motifs, the base of the badge also presents a decorative leaf motif, the reverse presents two retaining prongs, maker marked ENTW. U. AUSGEF.