The medal badge is hung on a ribbon 65 mm long and 38 mm wide, in vertical stripes, symmetrically placed towards the center, in the colors from the edge: steel 6 mm wide, gold 2 mm wide and khaki 6 mm wide. Most gilding is gone. Military medals are made out of different types of metals. I am new to the site. National crowned eagle within stylized rye stalks. Original variant ribbon (white with red center stripe), one of three variations allowed. Obverse featuring 3 serpents being pierced with swords. Most young men were required to serve in or register for military service in Poland. Enamelled Polish Air Force symbol (white and red) in form of the checkerboard within laurel wreath to obverse. 35mm wide. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1393 WW2 POLISH MEDALS RIBBONS BAR POLAND at the best online prices at eBay! 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. This piece measures 43mm. Polish Military Medals, WWI era found in Detroit Peace dove flying above. Wonderful condition appears to be an un-issued stock. Awarded for unique achievements for the Nation and the Country. Decoration of Honor "For Merits to the Rights of the Child Protection". Contributed to the development of the defense potential of the Republic of Poland. Polish Militaria for sale Guaranteed original. This series was made between 1921-1922 and finished with the award number 59 999. Condition is very good. National mint. Medal in white metal, silvered finish. offering polish medals,badges and decorations. Item # Pol-27 *SOLD*, Commemorative badge of 2nd assembly/meeting of former Legionnaires. Includes a 3 Place Ribbon Bar with 2 European Theater Ribbon with 3 Battle Stars and Victory Medal Ribbon, a Single Ribbon Bar Army of Good Conduct Medal with a Medal as issued with the Medal, Army Good Conduct Lapel Pin . Rhodesia: 1939-1945 WWII Medal Catalogue: n/a Add to Cart. police. The wreath, the border of the cross, the bundles of rays and the reverse are gilded, silvered or patinated brown, depending on the grade of the medal. Use a soft cotton cloth to wipe your medal clean. Original WWII US Army Military Pin Collection Found a small slip from the Medal Office with my Telic gong that warns against using Brasso or any abrasive polish - no alternate suggestion though, I have noticed a reduction in the quality of recent medals. Nice highlights and patina. Awarded to Polish troops taking part in assault of the famous mountain-top church defended by the German paratroopers. 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. POLISH - Army Medal of the War, 1938-45, Ribbon x 6". metal polish. Polish Orders,Medals, Badges and Insignia, 1705-1985 consists of over 1380 photos of almost all Polish civilian and military decorations many are in color. Don't sit on the fence, it will jag your arrse. 6 small rivets attaching the center disk (4), and eagle (2) to the main cross. For activities aiming at strengthening of the position of Poland on the international arena. Jager, Gablonz j/n.' [3] On the ribbon bar a gold vertical bar is worn in the center for the gold medal and a silver vertical bar is worn in the center for the silver medal. Very good condition. 41mm x 41mm. Item # Pol-39 *SOLD*, 1944 Monte Cassino commemorative cross. Number '2806'deeply impressed . 45mm x 54mm. Very attractive design, multi part construction. Shows wear and age. 1914-1916, 7th Uhlans, officer's version. Best example we've ever handled. Awarded to all Navy personnel who actively served during the WW2. Bronze gilt, great details (especially high relief to obverse). Item # Pol-89. Guaranteed original. Officially numbered on the reverse: 12202 - cleanly impressed as it was proper with these (first series award crosses). Original WW II Polish Collectibles for sale | eBay Learn more. Badge in bronze, silver plating worn in places. Some medals were manufactured, no source indicates how many though. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Ref. Appears to be either French or English production during WW2. [1] The medal is presented in three grades Gold, Silver, and Bronze by the Polish Minister of National Defence. 1st type. How Joe Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness plan will impact the tax payer: Explained. Best way to clean medals? | Army Rumour Service 35mm. These creatures represent the 3 major enemies of the country (Russia, Germany and Austria). Serial number impressed to reverse: 6442. "CENTCOM members earn Polish Armed Forces honors", "Questionnaire for Completion by Presidential Appointees", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Polish_Army_Medal&oldid=1128569245. Contributed to the popularization of the history and tradition of the Polish Army on the international arena. Awarded to foreigners for contributing to good foreign relations. Polish White Cross was sort of a counterpart to the Red Cross. Stand Up straight button your tunics up stick your chests out!!! How do you clean ww2 medal ribbons? All Rights Reserved. The skull, laurel wreath with crossed sword and torch are nicely cut-out. Established on 21 April 1982 by French Defense Minister Charles Hernu. Awarded for merit in the Polish cause to fighters taking part in action evolving around far corners of the country. (25% off), Sale Price $21.19 Accepting and wearing of foreign awards by Australians Please note that most of the insignia commonly found on the market are copies or forgeries (often offered as "unknown" or "Russian/German/Freikorps"). Also, silvered medals for the officers are in existance but are very rare. 1951. 43mm x 42.8mm (If measured by the widest distance - 46mm). Lace the box with a soft cotton cloth and wrap the medals in soft linen for additional protection. Original pinback is gone, but fitted with stick pin. Original (English-made 'single moir' type) ribbon. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. Obverse featuring Marshal Pilsudski. Avt. Rich red and dark blue enamels. It may also contain hurty words & pictures of peoples' bottoms, not to mention other assorted offensive content. $882.42, $928.86 In 1914 groups associated with main cities had been organized in Krakow, Lwow and Warsaw (under the Russian authority). Nagalski'. Units active between 1946-1947 in the US-occupied Germany. NOTE, this item was lost/stolen in transit - please notify us if it is circulating on the market. VintagePorcKelebek (17) $29.01 FREE shipping WWII Polish Combatants' Association Commemorative Medal GibsonsVintageShop (655) $18.50 Lot 10 religious medal vintagereligious (810) $16.74 Polish Armed Forces in the West Military Action Cross: Auschwitz Cross: Medal for the War of 1939: Silesian Uprising Cross: Great Poland Uprising Cross: Click here for more ribbons: Viral Polish media video appears to show Ukrainian President's 'clone' . Medal instituted in 1928. Wwii Us Army & World Military Mini Medals Lot Republic of France. Initial order is said have arrived on April 14, 1921. 1918/1919 Defenders of Eastern Borders commemorative badge, also known as the 'Orleta' badge (Eaglets). Poland (1918-1939, IInd Republic) - TracesOfWar.com Hard to find. Conferred for meritorious service in combat operations against acts of terrorism at home or during military missions overseas. Decoration of Honor "Meritorious for Polish Culture". 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 . Polish Republic, 1990- Official Commemorative Decorations Ministry Decorations Non-official Commemorative Decorations Multinational Division Central-South Commemorative Medal Decorations of Veterans' Organizations Decorations of Other Organizations Decorations Conferred only to Foreigners Decorations of the Polish Monarchist Movement In the center of the ribbon is a vertical white and red strip 10 mm wide (white on the left). Medals - Poland - Europe The medal is presented by the Polish Minister of National Defence in three grades: Most awards are presented to members of allied armed forces, but the medal is also awarded to civilians who contribute to promoting the history and traditions of the Polish Army outside of Poland. Wrap them with a soft cloth and store them away from sunlight. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. $385.00. Try contacting them via Messages to find out! The award was given to participants of the defense of the city during the war of 1920 with Soviets. For merits of personnel of Police, Firefighters, For special merits in cultivating the memory of the struggle for the independence of the Polish, For outstanding contributions in perpetuating the memory of the people and deeds in the struggle for Polish independence during World War II, Decoration of Honor "For Merit To Human Rights Protection". Shows age and wear. 37.5mm x 37.8mm. impressed to reverse. DAONPHARI Military Fighter Alloy Die Cast Model, 1/48 Scale Polish Air Force MIG-29 Fighter Model, Adult Toys And Decorations Collection: The light meter model is a finished product without installation. 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. Awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits. Showing age and typical wear; one minor edge ding. If youve removed the ribbons before cleaning the medals, reattach them. Enamels intact. Few that remain are rarely up for sale. For extraordinary achievements in defense of human rights. Try it. I found it by researching Polish history, in particular some old Polish Military medals i found at an estate in Detroit, Michigan, USA. On the reverse side there is an embossed stylized inscription in two lines: WOJSKO / POLSKIE. The ribbon accompanying the medal is made of fabric and materials that dont do well when combined with metal-cleaning solvents and detergents.