Germany, Third Reich. A Mountain Troop Day Badge by J. Schwertner
(Tageabziechen). A shield-shaped badge, depicting a member of the mountain infantry unit, bordered by “KAISERSCH.B.BRAUNAU A/I.” (“KAISERSCHLACHT BEI BRAUNAU AM INN), “FAHNEN-FEIER 21.X.1933” (“FLAG CELEBRATION 21 OCTOBER 1933”), “REG.GED.TG. FLITSCH” (“REGIMENT GEBIRGSJÄGER TAG BOVEC”), the reverse presents a vertical pinback, maker mark “J. SCHWERTNER GRAZ EGGENBERG,” measures 34 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), and in extremely fine condition.

