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THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION

Thu, Oct 2, 2025 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Oct 16, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 158

Hungarian WWII Royal Army Officer’s GIlt Cap Badge

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
Die-struck gilt badge in the form of the Hungarian Holy Crown of St. Stephen, showing detailed relief of the enameled panels and cross. Reverse fitted with a long horizontal pin-back. These crown devices were worn on officer’s service caps as the national emblem of the Royal Hungarian Army during World War II. Dimensions: 1.2 x 1 in. Provenance: The Estate of Walter Redling, Encino, Ca. This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $50.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

Very Good. Bright gilt finish with some light wear and toning, reverse pin intact and functional.