Austrian Blood Donation Medal (Silver) Military Recognition Medal of Austrian Armed . Enamels have some chips on the left and bottom arms. See note 1 (token acceptance only). Some medals were manufactured, no source indicates how many though. Thank you for any information provided. Note from National Defence Minister to Marshal of the Sejm about gen. Casey decoration. Awarded for struggle for independence in 1939-1956 period. Offered here is the first official (mass production) line cross by Jan Knedler's firm. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2022 The Boca Raton Tribune. I then use Silvo (Duraglit for Silver) to remove the majority of the tarnish. Including: (1) WWI - WWII US Army 9 mini medals bar. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE. police. 28mm x 60mm. Medal instituted in 1928. (10% off). Arranged with a short length of proper but contemporary ribbon. Captcha failed to load. (15% off), Sale Price $52.00 The seller might still be able to personalize your item. Cross with separately applied eagle center (via 2 small rivets). Scrub the medal gently with a soft toothbrush if it is very dirty. Item # Rdc-51 *SOLD*, Super rare 1915 Polish Commemorative badge of the Men and Ladies Association of the Red Cross of Galicia (southeast part of Poland). Most wonderful example in silvered bronze with enamels intact. 1st type. Please note that most of the insignia commonly found on the market are copies or forgeries (often offered as "unknown" or "Russian/German/Freikorps"). US$45.00 Add to Basket Poland Badge of the Brotherhood at Arms 1975 1991 POLAND: Badge of Brotherhood at Arms. Please note the Mr. Wesolowski's book lists a wrong size for this type as it was 42-44mm (not 46mm as stated there). $18.00, $36.00 Item # Pol-92. Tarnished with age, some verdigris. Fitted with secondary post and small nut. Most are documented in a Book by W. Stela: 'Polish honor and commemorative badges 1914 1921'. All original , marked to nut by J.Knedler (nut is somewhat loose and shows age). One of the rarest issues of this interesting award as the Polish National eagle is crowned. In some rare cases these were also issued for War against Soviets in 1920. Silver gilt, engraved to reverse: P.C.K Zasludze' (which is what full size medals had. Degrease the medal by dipping it in a small jar of acetone (available from a chemist or hardware store) then wipe it with a cotton bud. Know about the Vietnam War veteran's awards, family and military career. Silesian uprising created grounds for the action by the 'Peacekeepers' - who policed the talks and negotiations between the Poles and the German side. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Complete with original issue ribbon and embroidered clasp for fastening. The PolishLithuanian Commonwealth was established in 1569, one of Europes largest countries. It can be awarded to the same person in five different classes. Extreme details to eagle. Despite numerous under-enamel cracking there is virtually no chipping (only few tiny spots to blue enamel). 35mm dia. Awarded to foreigners for contributing to good foreign relations. Thehistory ofPolandspans over a thousand years and can be traced to theIron Age, when the territory was settled by various tribes including Celts,Scythians,Germanic clans,Sarmatians,Slavs,andBalts. POLISH - Army Medal of the War, 1938-45, Ribbon x 6". For recognition of military or police personnel. 2 piece badge with eagle/cannons attached to body with 2 rivets. Try not to rub the rusted metal too hard or scrub it vigorously. Ribbons with inscription to bottom (OBRONCOM PRZEMYSLA). Ribbon appears to be of age and shows wear (especially evident to the metallic gilt borders). All details are very good and 'crisp'. Yes! Such awards were mostly presented for the 1920 Polish-Soviet conflict, Polish-Ukrainian war 1919-1920; also soldiers of the Great War (WW1) - mainly Polish "Legions" in Austro-Hungary, Russia and in France. What, ribbons and all? Very good condition. Comes with original paper pouch of issue (maker's logo and stamped 'Srebro 800'). Original ribbon. This is not mine -- it came from a previous thread -- but apparently a pencil eraser does the trick. We also created 2.6 million jobs in the U.S.enough to employ the entire city of Houston, TX! Issued to Poles arriving from America that jointed Polish Army in France under command of Gen. J.Haller during WW1. 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 Reverse inscribed 'Polska swemu obroncy'. Most gilding is gone. Awarded for merit in the Polish cause to fighters taking part in action evolving around far corners of the country. 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. Established in 1938 (first awards of the bronze medals took place May 5th 1938, silver medals in 1939). Item # Pol-6 *SOLD*, Polish firefighters in Czechoslovakia, 10th Jubilee medal, 1921-1931. For extraordinary achievements in defense of the Rights of the Child. Issued in 1956 to few remaining participants. Liquid "Silver Dip" - drop it in, take out and wipe. Note there are copies on the market, those are said to have couple of particular minor differences from the original. (7) US Army mini medals; Navy Cross; Silver Star; Purple Heart and service . Designer's name to obverse. National mint strike. Original WWII US Army Military Pin Collection of US Army Sargeant Louis J. Jurkiewicz who entered into active service on April 28, 1943 and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Hard to find in North America. 1st type of the badge (as authorized in 1921). This ORIGINAL cross is made in what appears to be tombac. Item # Pol-8 *SOLD*, 1863 Insurrection commemorative cross. We recommend this service be carried out at the same time as having your medals re-mounted or framed. Impressed number to top of reverse '90' - this is rather unusual - perhaps a replacement for old pre-war Government issue. Austrian maker (how interesting), 'Geb. Shows hand finished edges (as expected with early crosses). Gilding to #33 and crossed cannons still good. 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. Original Price $439.99 Republic of France. All original. Czar Nicholas, associated by Polish patriots with the suppression of the Polish Rebellion of 1830-1831 and with a repressive policy toward Poland, died in 1855. Circa 1943 First Die Type Polish Air Force in Exile Observer Badge by J. R. GauntItem: ompo20000o. Bronze and enamels. $231.60, $289.50 2 parts: Lwow's coat of arms/wreath with tiny cross of Virtuti Militari attached to body with small threaded nut. In addition, dab a couple of drops of hand sanitizer on a soft cloth and wipe the surface of the metal with a slow and light motion. 35mm. Quite rare. Item # Pol-85 *SOLD*, Badge of 33rd Light Artillery Division. Awarded for struggle for independence in 1939-1956 period. Item # Pol-40 *SOLD*, 1920, Officer's badge of 20th Lancers Regiment (of King Jan III Sobieski). 45mm x 54mm. If you'd like a rare RC item - this is as rare as it gets!! Hard to find in such condition and with original nut. No ribbon, we have some replacement 'Western' type ribbon if one desires.42.5mm x 48mm. Fair to good condition. With powerful tools and services, along with expert support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. Pin is nicely enamelled, appears to be in bronze or copper. This is the 2nd (1928 issue) type. . Polish Military Medals & Awards from WW1, WW2 and More. For extraordinary achievements in defense of the Rights of the Child. Light wear to high points. Conferred for long service in the armed forces, police, fire service, education, justice, central or local administration; awarded for 30, 20 and 10 years of service respectively. Issued for participation in uprisings during 1918-19 against Germans. Item # Pol-70 *SOLD*, 1914-16 2nd Brigade of Pilsudski's Legions commemorative badge. Overall good condition. Great adition to Polish WW2 collection. 16.5mm wide. Shows much age and wear, no real damage though. Unless provoked, never get your knob out in church. Viral Polish media video appears to show Ukrainian President's 'clone' . It came in 5 classes: Good condition, light wear. Lightly vaulted. Maker marked to nut: 'A Nagalski, I Kraj. 45.5mm x 32.2mm. Maker marked to nut: 'Z. Item # Pol-20 *SOLD*, 1918-1921 War Volunteers Medal. Polish Military Medals, WWI era found in Detroit. 34.5mm diameter. Awarded for unique achievements for the Nation and the Country. Original ribbon. Item # Rdc-50 *SOLD*, Poland, 1919 badge of the Wielkopolski Red Cross (this was one of main regions of Poland). $21.19, $24.93 Item # Rdc-53 *SOLD*, Polish Scouts badge of 'Gdynia ZHP'. Original Price $55.00 Decoration of Honor "For Merit In Actions Outside the Republic of Poland". Awarded to foreigners for contributing to good foreign relations. 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. Civil award for risking one's life to save another's. Nicely toned with age, ribbon lightly faded. *SOLD*, NEW!Order of Polonia Restituta (Restored Poland). Item # Pol-27 *SOLD*, Commemorative badge of 2nd assembly/meeting of former Legionnaires. Backplate thoroughly hallmarked: "EWIDENCJA ORLAT, LWOW, Wl. Shows age darkening and some wear. 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! Iam in the same situation to you, my Father server in the Polish Forces under the British command . Overall, a most splendid example, very hard to find. Authorized on June 15 1939 but never awarded due to outbreak of WW2. Shop by category. Considerable wear. Jzef Uycki was a Polish military officer, and communist politician. 33mm dia. Awarded for military and state sanctioned branches of civil service like police and such. Above all else, Renee is generous with her gifts, never hesitating to coach, teach, guide, and cheer on. $26.66, $31.36 While not officially recognized as Polish award, it is best catalogued as such and is shown in most of the standard Polish reference materials. Ideally, you want them looking as good as the day they were awarded to you but this is easier said than done. Crowned eagle to center. (Will not be published) Many of the soldiers had been killed, few units nearly decimated. WG type (Wiktor Gontarczyk). National crowned eagle within stylized rye stalks. Blue center disk containing stylized 67. Learn more. Original nut with maker's name: 'F.M.Lorioli, Milano-Roma' - they made most of badges and insignia for Polish units in Italy. Established in 1938 (first awards of the bronze medals took place May 5th 1938, silver medals in 1939). It shouldnt need cleaning, just like any other gold plated metal. Ribbons complement medals so you cant clean medals without cleaning the ribbons too. Conferred for long service in the armed forces, police, fire service, education, justice, central or local administration; awarded for 30, 20 and 10 years of service respectively. Other crosses and awards in the order they were received. - 45 Sezione Sussistenza, Overall, very interesting medal. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. Civil state award established to recognize services to the state. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. Great details to eagle. Instituted in 1930. Deeply vaulted badge. - Ospedaletto da Campo N.ro 40 He was a general in the Polish Army and Polish General Staff of Poland from 1983 to 1990. Avoid putting too much pressure and wipe it gently. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. One piece (proper for this badge) construction. Hard to find. Polish Military Medal for the Liberation of Taste of Wine, Niss, Balte during Pre-Owned $42.50 Was: $50.00 15% off or Best Offer +$10.00 shipping from Ukraine Free returns Sponsored Poland Polish Military Decorations The Cross and Medal of Independence WWI WWII Pre-Owned $60.42 Buy It Now +$11.36 shipping from Canada Sponsored Post navigation Use a soft cotton cloth to wipe your medal clean. Obverse featuring Marshal Pilsudski. Ref: Stela - fig. This is a relatively unknown medal and it took us 'forever' to find it in reference books (S. Oberleitner, 1st part - page 279/280). Vaulted. Medals with ribbons should be stored in the dark and their exposure to light should be limited. Solid construction, maker on nut: 'A. Shows light wear. Choose the options youd like for the order. Modelling Forum - Military & non military models. Number of white enamel cracks and some fixed areas. Awarded to those who participated in activities to restore independence. Awarded to French military personnel for . (2) Mini Polish medals. There are awards attainable at lower enlisted ranks (achievement medal types) but its harder to get the higher meritorious commendation or service medals; those mostly go to mid to high level NCOs or junior officers. Item # Pol-84 *SOLD*, Kresowy (Far outreaches) Soldier's association medal. 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Orders, decorations, and medals of Poland, Currently recognized state awards subject to order of precedence, Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence, Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service of the Fatherland, Krzy na lskiej Wstdze Walecznoci i Zasugi, Order of Merit of the People's Republic of Poland, Za Udzia w Walkach w Obronie Wadzy Ludowej, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland, Medal of the 30th Anniversary of People's Poland, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland, Regulation of the Polish President of 10 November 1992 on the description, material, dimensions of Designs and how to wear badges and circumstances of decoration, Regulation of the Polish President on 31 July 2007 amending the Regulation on the description, material, dimensions, designs, drawings and how to wear badges and the circumstances of orders and decorations, Regulation of the Polish President on 15 November 2010 amending the Regulation on the description, material, dimensions, designs, drawings and how to wear badges and the circumstances of orders and decorations, Cross of Merit of the Army of Central Lithuania, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Orders,_decorations,_and_medals_of_Poland&oldid=1132692635, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. 43mm x 35mm. Shows age and some wear. Lightly gilded, enamels with some spider cracking and 2 small chips. (1) French Militaire medal. View Item in Catalog Lot #2310b (Sale Order . PRL Cross of Merit Silver and National Defense Meritorious Service Medal. Not much is known about the regiment. 13.13.c, Wesolowski - fig. Contributed to the popularization of the history and tradition of the Polish Army on the international arena. Ref. The badge offered here is for the member of the Krakow (Cracow) branch of the 'Galicja Red Cross'. Medal is guaranteed original, period issue. Full size medals are nearly impossible to obtain as very few were issued. The skull, laurel wreath with crossed sword and torch are nicely cut-out. Other crosses and awards in the order they were received. *SOLD*, Prisoner's of War in Hungary (1918) badge, commonly known as 'Rarancza'. (1) US Army Good Conduct. Eyelet shows much age with green patina and darkening. 36mm x 18.5mm. PRL Cross of Merit Silver and National Defense Meritorious Service Medal. *SOLD*, 10 Years Long Service medal in bronze. On the reverse side there is an embossed stylized inscription in two lines: WOJSKO / POLSKIE. 36mm wide (proper for this series). With the right solvents and cleaning techniques, you can preserve your medals and have them looking as good as new for the years to come. Item #Pol-37 *SOLD*, Independence Medal. Guardian Medal of the Places of National Remembrance, Special merits in promoting the idea of national memory and the distinctive activities of the commemoration of struggle and martyrdom of the Polish Nation. Item # Pol-29 *SOLD*, NEW!Medal for the 10th anniversary of restoring independence. All original. Cotton buds are easy to use and effective when it comes to cleaning tiny, narrow corners on the surface. Original 'hardware' intact. Check out the intricate pattern to red enamels! "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. It is the only book of its kind in the world in the English language on Polish decorations. Nice original. Original ribbon. Ref: Wesolowski, Fig. The contract also provides a technical and training package and ammunition for . You are using an out of date browser. The jump ring has the distinct feature of the notched connection which was not soldered shut. Established in 1938 (first awards of the bronze medals took place May 5th 1938, silver medals in 1939). 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. Its also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. Awarded for deeds of bravery and valor not connected with direct fight, as well as for merit rendered in perilous circumstances. 1705, reactivated in 1921, reinstated in 1992, Poland's highest military decoration for valor in the face of the enemy. There were only 46 official awards of this type for the Battle of Lenino however more were made (still a small number indeed). Awarded to all Navy personnel who actively served during the WW2. National crowned eagle within stylized rye stalks. Issued to Poles who were interned during WW1. Riveting of crown/cipher visible upon close examination. 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Its only fitting to keep and preserve them as well as you can so that you can proudly look back at your accomplishments. Awarded to members of some 40 firefighter units operating in the Cieszyn region in Silesia. While it isnt wise to submerge the ribbons in water and chemicals, there is a simple way to clean them. 1st type of the decoration. *SOLD*, 67th Infantry Regiment badge. The numbers of awards are unknown and not many survived unscathed. Enamels intact. Enamels intact. It is die struck and of good quality.