Austria Austrian Militaria & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a rare and beautiful 1930s Austrian glider badge, which shows a lone gull encircled by a slender red and white ring. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 3/4" in height and 1-3/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa early to mid-1930s Austrian Aero Club (Osterreichische Aero-Club = OAeC) bronze grade glider badge. The OAeC was established in 190The front of the badge has three enameled gulls and a small shield with the Austrian flag...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa early to mid-1930s Austrian Aero Club (Osterreichische Aero-Club = OAeC) silver grade glider badge. The OAeC was established in 190The front of the badge has three enameled gulls and a small shield with the Austrian flag...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War I Austrian badge for the 56th Infantry (?). VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: 1-1/2" height and 1-1/16" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with C catch. MARKINGS: WELT-KRIEG on...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1915 Austrian patriotic pin for the Kriegpatenschaft, a group of Austrian female socialites who donated money to poor women and infants. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: About 13/16" in width by 1-1/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful 1914 Austrian Hunting Association War Donation badge displaying two pheasants over an elk/deer on a nice enameled background. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: About 7/8" in width by 1-1/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War I Patriotic Hungarian lapel pin. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: About 3/4" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold plated brass with enamel accents. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety type pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1916-dated 21st Army Korps Austrian Mountain Troops badge, which shows an armored soldier with edelweiss on his shield. VINTAGE: Circa 1916. SIZE: 1-1/8" in height x 1-1/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Stamped Brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War I Austrian 55th Infantry Regiment badge. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: About 1-1/2" in width by 1" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Bronze plated brass. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety type pin and catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare Austrian Army's 12th Cavalry Division badge. Badge is roughly square and shows a rifleman and soldiers on horses in relief. The badge reads 12 RT.SCH.DIV. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: 1-1/2" height and 1-3/8"width...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Austrian Unit Cap Badge for the Karpathen Korps Hofmann. The group did battle in the Carpathian Mountains in 1914 and 1915. VINTAGE: Circa World War I, 1915 - 1916. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/16" in width x 1-5/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: Rare, WWI Austrian "Aviation Troops" patriotic hat pin in gilt and silvered bronze. Stick pin shows an eagle facing the viewer's right above a propeller at reads: K.u.K. LUFT - FAHRTRUPPE. VINTAGE: Circa WWI SIZE: Approximately 1 3/16" x...