Use a vacuum cleaner to dust off your military ribbons. Pendowski, Poznan'. Polish Military Medals & Awards from WW1, WW2 and More. Ribbon shows age and wear, pulls and slight damages to the white edge stripes etc. For deported to Siberia, Kazakhstan and northern Russia by the Soviet regime after September 17, 1939, as well to their children who were born there, For foreigners who helped and saved Polish citizens in 1917-1991 period in former Polish territory and Soviet Union, For foreigners who helped and saved Polish citizens in 1939-1989 period in opposition to German occupants (during World War II) and Polish communist government (after war). The Polish Army Medal may be awarded to persons who: The badge of the Polish Army Medal is a round medal with a diameter of 36 mm, framed with alaurel wreath. Firm of Huguenin (in Switzerland) provided first stock of proper ribbon. Dates 1918- 1928 below. 36.5mm x 36.5mm. Dont see this option? Item # Pol-11. France: 1916 Verdun Medal CAD $20.00. Przemysl was an important city as it was part of the massive fortress in the southeastern Poland. Item # Pol-46 *SOLD*, WW2 badge of the 1st Reconnaissance Regiment. Prior to 1914 Poland was not an independent country and the Red Cross could not officially be formed. Note the proper boulbous enamels to arms (many copies have flat enamels there). I then use a yellow duster to remove the majority of the remains of the Silvo, and then finish off with a small ball of cotton wool. Considered rare. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. Awarded for unique achievements for the Nation and the Country. 21 Feb 2013 #13. (25% off), Sale Price $21.19 The following is a list of medals, awards and decorations in use in Poland. $3.38, $4.23 Item # Pol-93*SOLD*, CGTC (Civilian Guards Training Centre), the so called 'Polish Guards' badge. Very good condition. Polish White Cross was sort of a counterpart to the Red Cross. Awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits. The linear thread pattern was poorly constructed and fractured easily (this was a common factor to most of firm's ribbons of the period as supplied on many decorations of various countries). PRL Cross of Merit Silver and National Defense Meritorious Service Medal. 1918), writing to sides (Francja, Wlochy) and to bottom (Ameryka). - 45 Sezione Sussistenza, Overall, very interesting medal. NOTE, this item was lost/stolen in transit - please notify us if it is circulating on the market. WES #976. Highest civil decoration of the People's Republic of Poland. Viral Polish media video appears to show Ukrainian President's 'clone' . PRL Cross of Merit Silver and National Defense Meritorious Service Medal. The ribbon bar of the bronze medal is unadorned. Original ribbon, lightly faded. 49mm x 44mm. . The medal is either gold, silver, or bronze, depending on the grade, 36mm in diameter. Authorized as an award for participation in bringing back the region of Silesia from the Czech in 1938. Perhaps of interest to Polish collectors since this unit comprised (for the most part) of the Polish Nationals. Shows age and some edge imperfections. $20.62, $27.50 to left, WSCH to right and 1918-1919 to bottom arm. How to clean a Military Medal in a very quick, cheap and safe way without damaging it. Lace the box with a soft cotton cloth and wrap the medals in soft linen for additional protection. Prussian Army Project contains over 180,000 names of soldiers serving in Prussian Army during WW I that have been killed, wounded, lost, or taken prisoner. 43.4mm x 43.4mm. When Chang controlled Tientsin and Beijing between 1926 and 1928, the Tientsin Mint struck four silver dollars, two copper patterns for 20 Yuan and 40 Yuan gold coins and this exceedingly rare 50 Yuan gold piece. This is the second type of the badge (first type had shorter pennant and was issued at the very beginning. Medal Cleaning Product Description 2.50 Our team of medal specialists can clean your full size or miniature medals using a variety of techniques. These are some of the rarest and much desired badges. See Wesolowski's book (Fig. Oxidised (blackened) bronze. For most part it was what remained of the Austrian first line of defense against Russia. If there is still tarnishing around the inscriptions or the circle of dots round the edge of the face of the medal, then use a very soft toothbrush to remove it. Ribbons complement medals so you cant clean medals without cleaning the ribbons too. War with Russia era. Reverse with laurel branch and Roman numeral X. Very good condition, enamels intact. Item # Pol-45 *SOLD*, Wielkopolski Uprising army badge. If you want the medal of your father ( British medal) you need to write and recuest the CS20 application form. Instituted in 1930. National crowned eagle within stylized rye stalks. Rich red and dark blue enamels. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. 44.5mm x 44.9mm. 35mm diameter. Very good detail to this rare piece. Details Tags Add tags for "Polish orders, medals, badges and insignia : military and civilian decorations, 1705-1985". 35mm dia. Commonwealth, Allied, American and Polish cap badges, medals and patches Hannahs Reich: WW2 & WW1 Militaria with a main interest in the Third Reich and SS Heijboer Militaria: We sell items from the Second World War, from 1939 to . Hard to find badge. I believe all are scarce as few were issued and many had been destroyed during the wars. The order of precedence was last reformed in 2007. 37.5mm x 37.8mm. Enamels in perfect condition. Item # Rdc-53 *SOLD*, Polish Scouts badge of 'Gdynia ZHP'. French and the Italians issued such commemorative medals (not the British). Ideally, you want them looking as good as the day they were awarded to you but this is easier said than done. police. Post and nut for fastening. [1] The medal is presented in three grades Gold, Silver, and Bronze by the Polish Minister of National Defence. Obverse featuring 3 serpents being pierced with swords. Very similar to type 15 - page 198 (G. Krogulec, Krzy Walecznych) but exact match not found. Shows age and some wear. Very good detail to eagle. Genio Telegr. Subscribe Now Price $1 - $50 $50 - $100 $100 to $250 Metal Type Bronze Silver Production Facility Philadelphia (P) San Francisco (S) Military Branch Air Force Army Coast Guard Marines Navy Product Type Coin Medal Sort By 1 - 9 of 31 (10% off), Sale Price $20.62 35mm in diameter. $9.97, $11.08 Ref. Enamels intact (one tiny chip beneath the suspension eye). Keep the ribbon away from harsh chemicals that could destroy its texture completely. Bid Live on Lot 164 in the Original Badges, Medals, Head-Dress & Uniforms, German etc. (20% off), Sale Price $18.00 Toned with age, ribbon lightly faded. Obviously the receipient continued to wear the cross during WW2. Hootch LE 5 Jul 2005 #10 Reverse inscribed 'Polska swemu obroncy'. Badge has a nice, worn character. Nicely curved, original flat prongs for fastening still present. Serial number is pretty easy to follow. Awarded for unique achievements for the Nation and the Country. All Rights Reserved. Instituted in 1930. 35mm diameter. In 2020 alone, purchases on Etsy generated nearly $4 billion in income for small businesses. GWF is free to use so please support the Forum. Other orders in the order they were received. (1) French Militaire medal. Leave them witht he tarnish on if you want. Showing wear and age, some minor scratches. Silvered bronze. Enamels intact. Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. Beautiful and rare badge. Jager, Gablonz j/n.' A series of invasions and partitions of Polish territory followed in the 18th century,carried out by theRussian Empire, theKingdom of Prussia, and theHabsburg Monarchy. Last edited on 20 December 2022, at 20:52, Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service of the Fatherland, "Ministry Decorations for the Uniformed Services". Shop by category. Medal in bronze by Whitehead-Hoag (marked in relief on reverse). 4-armed cross with letters DOW to top arm, W.P. Great detail. The ribbon accompanying the medal is made of fabric and materials that dont do well when combined with metal-cleaning solvents and detergents. Rare badge in any case. cataloguing all American military medals and ribbons. For deported to Siberia, Kazakhstan and northern Russia by the Soviet regime after September 17, 1939, as well to their children who were born there, For Polish military personnel awarded for long service in the Polish armed forces. Either Duraglit, Brasso, Silvo, Autosol.. whatever. Bronze and enamels. Don't miss this one! 1918/1919 Defenders of Eastern Borders commemorative badge, also known as the 'Orleta' badge (Eaglets). Struck in bronze (cast copies do exist). Military medals are designed to last forever; they just need a little preservation to keep them looking new! Between the arms of the cross are stylized rays. They have been particularly distinguished in the field of cooperation within multinational units, which include units of the Polish Army, including primarily in integrating commands, staffs and military units at all levels of command (management). Item # Pol-6 *SOLD*, Polish firefighters in Czechoslovakia, 10th Jubilee medal, 1921-1931. *SOLD*, Polish Navy medal. This one was made by Wiktor Gontarczyk as opposed to the Warsaw Mint (medal above). Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for POLAND / POLISH ARMY WAR MEDALS X 4 at the best online prices at eBay! Seem original attachment was replaced by a stick pin. - Gruppo Speciale Artiglieria 8 Regg.to Camp. We recommend this service be carried out at the same time as having your medals re-mounted or framed. Ribbon appears to be original (lightly soiled) along with suspension bar (ball tips and horizontal locking pin). Medal in bronze with Silesian eagle, writing: 'Slask prastara ziemia Polska' to edges of obverse. Medal is very thick - 3.2mm. Some metal-cleaning chemicals contain bleach which can completely discolor the ribbon. Cross is numbered to reverse '22044'. Item # Pol-10 *SOLD*, Cross of Valor 1939 type. Order/ribbon in excellent condition; case showing age and few dark spots. Center disk of Marshal Pilsudski's head surrounded by regimental badges (clockwise from left) of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Brigade of Legions during WW1. Number '2806'deeply impressed . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Modelling Forum - Military & non military models. For recognition of military or police personnel. Sadly, all of the Swiss ribbons were of inferior quality and often fell apart in relatively short wear. All insignia from this regiment are very hard to find. Some light scratches to obverse and light edge damage (around eyelet area). Issued in 1933. For recognition of military or police personnel. Other crosses and awards in the order they were received. Item # Pol-52 *SOLD*, Medal for the 10th anniversary of the restoration of independence, instituted in 1928. Would make for a real 'gem' in anyone's collection. masking tape prevents polish from getting on the ribbon. Item #Pol-37 *SOLD*, Independence Medal. offering polish medals,badges and decorations. $49.50, $55.00 Civil award for risking one's life to save another's. *SOLD*, NEW!Order of Polonia Restituta (Restored Poland). Item # Pol-110 *SOLD*, Gold Merit Cross with Swords. Most of these decorations ceased to be awarded; some were awarded before the World War II only, and some in the People's Republic of Poland only; order of some of them was changed by law. There are a total of [ 28 ] Active Polish Army Vehicles & Artillery (2023) entries in the Military Factory. 4-armed white enamelled cross with dates 1809, 1918 to arms. Until 1923, some 1230 foreigners (book figure) were given the Cross of Valour 1920, mostly the French (president Raymond Poincare amongst the most distinguished), Belgians, Italians, Americans and the British.