Austria Austrian Militaria & Related Artifacts

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...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice 1915 Austrian Mountain Troops Badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1915. SIZE: About 1-1/8" in width by 1-3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Stamped brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a C catch. MARKINGS: Maker's mark above:...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Austrian water canteen dated 191It has a light army green ceramic coating and a field-modified wooden stopper connected to it by a rope cord. It also a handwritten label remnant taped to the front. VINTAGE: Circa 1917...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War I Austrian 11th Army (11 Armee) cap badge. The badge reads "Joined Together in Strength" (Mit Vereinter Kraft!), referring to German and Austrian forces. Across the top of badge are the words 1914 WELTKRIEG...

ARTIFACT: 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...