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I just bought this one on ebay last month, but I think it is a repro.
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Hold on-what is the round silver medal squashed between the Leopold Commemorative and the Wedding medal?? The silver Crown Prince Rupprecht medal??
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..... and the artillery one.
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penultimate one-very bright for a combat badge. I reckon it was a veteran's piece.
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and another one; this one had 1.2 written in pencil on the back.
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..another
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24 XII 1916
K.u K. Res. Spit. Wein No6.
In TRIENT
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..patriotic..
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..K.u k. Artll.gruppe
(Mt. Testo)
1916 Pasubio 1917
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17th Jagers (presumably a Germanish regiment):
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another badge:
1914-16
"eisenbahnsicherung' (train security)
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Encore Encore!!
Why did pvt. Singh receive no clasps on his Mutiny medal?
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Great find.
Ambrose has a section of his book where he notes that soldiers' families were usually told that they 'died instantly" and "did not suffer".
The sniper is unusual. Does the First Division have a website?
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whoops size too big for the backs. I shall do a separate thread (pardon the pun).
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I got some in a street market earlier in June. They have been attacked by moths a bit though. What are they anyway, Italian, Pakistani- made souviners or only for mess dress uniforms?
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Great!! I love this sort of research. History is great.
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Ta Glenn:
Any idea on how much these sell for?
Can you flesh out any unit histories ?
Thanks,
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The men who wore them. Austrian POWs in Russia in 1916.
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My favorite:
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Yet another: artillery??
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Another badge:
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Here are some more Austrian cap badges. Can anyone tell me anything about the units they represent? Also, any clue as to value (or originality)?
I am certain the first one is Bosnian:
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It says:
"K.K.
Standschutzen"
Lots of patina
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Here's a badge I just got. I got a whole collection of them. These badges were worn as quasi-official cap insignia by Austro-Hungarian troops.
Can anyone tell me anything about this one?
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Post your best Imperial photos
in Germany: Imperial: The Orders, Decorations and Medals of The Imperial German States
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It glows and it was done on a photo quality scanner and pasted on to an older cardboard backing. I suspect the backing originally had another less exciting picture on it. I might never have known except when it arrived the center of the picture underneath was loose.