Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Unusual Overseas Cap Trench Art Coin Pouch, c. 1917 United Republic of with the facing page illustrating

with the facing page illustrating the Hodgson family coat-of-arms

featuring the handwritten signature of Generalleutnant Georg-Hans Reinhardt (Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

Buckle in silvered bronze on the right end of the belt

the obverse bears a central crowned cipher “W” (Wilhelm)

the Minister of National Health and Welfare

Austria-Hungary, Empire. An Unusual Overseas Cap Trench Art Coin Pouch, c. 1917 United Republic of with the facing page illustrating(Grabenkunst Beutel). A superb and unusual trench art pouch, constructed of olive drab velvet and consisting of an Austro Hungarian overseas cap executed in fine detail and complete with stylized side panels stitched into position along the upper edge. Stitched onto the peak is a wire cockade featuring a gilded centrepiece in the form of the monogram of Emperor Karl, measuring 26 mm in diameter. Dual silver aluminum wire buttons are stitched onto the