Austro-Hungarian Empire. A Krakow Fortress Cap Badge Archive While on leave in Nottingham

While on leave in Nottingham

Wiedmann Frankfurt a/M

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5 Manning Depot in Lachine Quebec on March 3rd

A die-stamped bronzed metal commemorating the 197th Bann’s deployment sportfest

Austro-Hungarian Empire. A Krakow Fortress Cap Badge Archive While on leave in NottinghamIn silvered tombac; with two hooks on the reverse for cap attachment; depicting a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Joseph; maker marked K. Korschmann on the obverse; measuring 40 mm x 35 mm; better than fine condition. Footnote: The Austro Hungarian Krakow Fortress was built between 1850 and 1856. It served as a fortification, and is still intact today.