Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
A lot of award documents and correspondence to Ministerialrat (civil servant) Walther Widmann-Mathes
including one featuring a 1908 photo of one above Stuttgart
inclusive of the backplate and screwplate
Hungary, Kingdom. A Pair of Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Hungary and the Ottoman Empire1. An Officers Combat Leadership Badge, in bronze and enamels, measures 43. 35 mm (w) x 53. 19 mm (h), two slats on the reverse with a cloth backer, very fine. 2. Honvd Sports Proficiency Badge, in die stamped bronze, 46. 28 mm (h) x 31. 71 mm (w), reverse with two slats, very fine as a pair. Footnote: The sports proficiency badge, from the time of the Hungarian People's Army (19561989), which was awarded to soldiers in recognition of their physical