I stood puzzled with the little numbered horns of the Austro-Hungarian Jägers for a while. These are very common among the badges of hunter battalions. It should be noted that [ … ]

The photo on which the post is based has already been featured before, as we can discover several cap badges on the caps. On each of them we can see [ … ]

On a relatively large number of badges we see the most famous decoration of the German Empire, the Iron Cross. Iron Cross badges appear mostly with portraits of the rulers [ … ]

The regiment was founded in 1688 by Count Ádám Czobor with the permission of Emperor Leopold I. The crew was recruited from the areas of the North-Western part of Hungary. [ … ]

I don’t know why, but photos of artillery badges are extremely rare. Yet there were quite a few artillery cap badges, even if they were produced in smaller numbers than [ … ]

Cap badges gradually became fashionable from early 1915. At first, the main role was played by propaganda badges. These were complemented by a few pieces made directly for the front [ … ]

There was no talk of Ulan’s, much less of Ulan’s in Hungary. The cavalry recruited in the territory of the Kingdom of Hungary was almost exclusively a hussar. The dragoons [ … ]

The insignia of the armies are the pieces made in the largest number of copies. They brought the manufacturer a huge income, a good business deal. But it is a [ … ]

This is not a standard post because it is about a barely existing badge. In our wear photo, an unknown colonel put four cap badges on his officer’s hat. The [ … ]

It was one of the regiments of the famous 20th Honvéd Infantry Division, part of the VII. Corps. This division defended the northern part of the Karst Plateau from May [ … ]