Austria-Hungary, Imperial. A 2Nd Army Carpathian Winter Campaign Cap Badge, By Gurschner certificate_of_authenticity stamped "FS" and "107" ("FS"

stamped "FS" and "107" ("FS" indicating the manufacturer

Pictures include: American stations

the reverse in postcard format and bearing a handwritten inscription of “ANDENKEN VON DEINEN FREUND

and there is some oxidation of the bronze and metal features

91 mm (w) x 53

Austria-Hungary, Imperial. A 2Nd Army Carpathian Winter Campaign Cap Badge, By Gurschner certificate_of_authenticity stamped "FS" and "107" ("FS"(Kappenabzeichen). A die stamped bronze gilt badge, in a horizontal rectangular shape with rounded off top corners, the obverse centre illustrates the portrait of Franz Joseph I superimposed over a plaque, above the engraved inscription VIRIBUS UNITIS, directly above the portrait is the inscription 2. ARMEE, at the base of the badge are two leaf motifs, behind the portrait plaque is an Alpine scene containing soldiers with rifles, enclosing the scene