Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an early World War I Hungarian patriotic badge from the city of Székesfehérvár. The badge is exquisitely made in gilt brass. It shows a fully-armored warrior in relief with his sword and detailed shield. He stands at the ready beneath a full-length arc of laurels, and above the dates 1914-1915.
VINTAGE:Circa early World War I.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/16" in height and 1-3/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical safety-style pin.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCJX12 LHEX12/12 SGHX6/17
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The badge shows only light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.