a later issue in silver gilt
the reverse presents an iron pin with dual stays
700 wounded
better known as the "Long Rangers" in the Netherlands (Dutch) East Indies
The creation of an immediate award was viewed as a way to recognize gallantry and distinguished service among living soldiers while simultaneously raising morale
Hungary, Kingdom. A Veteran's Badge Hold a later issue in silverTwo piece construction, octagonal shaped, in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, illustrating the Hungarian coat of arms fronting a base bearing a straight armed cross (AKA cannon cross), the coat of arms secured in place to the base via dual prongs, museum marked "110 H" on the reverse, measuring 30 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), horizontal pinback, spotting evident on the enamels but they are intact, extremely fine.