A Mint Ss Gebirgstruppen Insignia/Badge Archive Pius X Period (1903-1914) -

Pius X Period (1903-1914) - Silver gilt

with silver frosted finish on wreath

as announced in the Second Supplement to the London Gazette 29072 of Tuesday

marked "Cavendish Plate E

machine woven

A Mint Ss Gebirgstruppen Insignia/Badge Archive Pius X Period (1903-1914) -A Mint SS Gebirgstruppen Insignia Badge This type of cloth insignia badge was worn by members of the SS Gebirgstruppen (Mountain Troops), on the right sleeve of both the tunic and the great coat; this cloth insignia is constructed of silver grey machine embroidered edelweiss with yellow stamen on top of black wool; excellent quality, unused, in mint condition; excellent example.