Polish Military Medals & Awards from WW1, WW2 and More. 36mm x 18.5mm. There were only approximately 1200 of these awarded, making it a pretty tough find. (10% off), Sale Price $20.62 Item # Pol-88. V Guide to the Polish Veterans of World War II Records - JSTOR Awarded to foreigners for contributing to good foreign relations. Full size medals are nearly impossible to obtain as very few were issued. *SOLD*, Polish Navy medal. DAONPHARI Military Fighter Alloy Die Cast Model, 1/48 Scale Polish Air $231.60, $289.50 Enamelled Polish Air Force symbol (white and red) in form of the checkerboard within laurel wreath to obverse. Szeregowy Private OR-2 st.szer Starszy szeregowy Private 1st Class OR-3 kpr. The cleaning of medals is up to you, polish them with silvo and brasso if you want, wash with soapy water if you want. Majority of original gilt remains although darkened with age. Writing to edge: Bojownikow Niepodleglosci. Bronze. 1951. For extraordinary achievements in defense of human rights. Decoration of Honor "For Merit In Actions Outside the Republic of Poland". Most of them are awarded by the Polish Army, but some of them are civilian decorations that may be worn by the military personnel. 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. Before cleaning the debris off the metal parts, identify the kind of metal youre dealing with. Item #Pol-37 *SOLD*, Independence Medal. Writing to edge: Bojownikow Niepodleglosci. Considered rare. The medal is covered in a couple of microns of gold, which will disolve very quickly if you clean it with brasso etc. These creatures represent the 3 major enemies of the country (Russia, Germany and Austria). Keep the ribbon away from harsh chemicals that could destroy its texture completely. The medal is suspended from a ribbon 38mm wide. Back plate seems original, maker marked: 'St. Avt. - 1 Drappello Automobilistico The Polish Army Medal ( Polish: Medal Wojska Polskiego) was established by Poland on 3 September 1999 to recognize service to the Polish Army by foreign civilians and military personnel. Good condition. Issued by the Association of Polish Veterans in America. Accepting and wearing of foreign awards by Australians If you cannot separate the ribbon, protect it with bubble wrap or a plastic sheet. Among the numerous medals and awards covered by the guide are the: Victoria Cross (VC) Distinguished Service Order (DSO) Military Cross (MC) Military Medal (MM) Mention in Dispatches. Good details. 2 piece badge with eagle/cannons attached to body with 2 rivets. Awarded to French military personnel for . Peace dove flying above. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Original WWII US Army Military Pin Collection 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. Other crosses and awards in the order they were received. decoration for gallantry the Polish nation bestows upon it's soldiers for acts of heroism above and beyond the call of duty. Older ribbon - appears to be a replacement. The order of precedence was last reformed in 2007. 34.5mm diameter. *SOLD*, NEW!Order of Polonia Restituta (Restored Poland). Repeat the above steps if further cleaning is required. National crowned eagle within stylized rye stalks. Item # Pol-59 *SOLD*, Model 1943 Army cap badge (eagle). Ribbon with 22mm rosette. Replacement screw fastener, maker marked to nut (A. Nagalski Ska. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. These creatures represent the 3 major enemies of the country (Russia, Germany and Austria). polish military medals for sale: Search Result | eBay Very attractive design, multi part construction. Medal in bronze by Whitehead-Hoag (marked in relief on reverse). Item # Pol-113 *SOLD*, 'Knights of Death' Cross of Valour of General S. Bulak-Balachowicz. Avoid wiping your medal with tissue paper. Austrian Blood Donation Medal (Silver) Military Recognition Medal of Austrian Armed . Services to the Polish armed forces in peacekeeping or other international operations, and for studies in Polish military history. 45mm x 54mm. (1) French Militaire medal. For activities aiming at strengthening of the position of Poland on the international arena. Modelling Forum - Military & non military models. The main landing gear wheels can be rotated, the propellers can be rotated, and the wheels cannot be moved, which is not suitable for children to play. Reverse inscribed 'Polska swemu obroncy'. Rare badge in any case. Please. Badge in bronze, based upon 5 point star is a laurel wreath containing picture of the city with its coat of arms to top and dates below. Those of you without chests can draw one from stores. Quite hard to find. Would make for great addition to your Polish medals collection. Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. Advertisements Polish Army Ranks Ordered Lowest-to-Highest Grade Abbr Title Eqvl OR-1 szer. The ribbon accompanying the medal is made of fabric and materials that dont do well when combined with metal-cleaning solvents and detergents. National Defense Medal (French language "Mdaille de la Dfense nationale"). Solid construction, maker on nut: 'A. The jump ring has the distinct feature of the notched connection which was not soldered shut. 3 piece badge with center eagle, pennants center motiff attached to body with 2 rivets. We shall never see their like again'. Very good detail to eagle. Most of them are awarded by the Polish Army, but some of them are civilian decorations that may be worn by the military personnel. Nice old toning to all. For intricate crevices, avoid wipes and use cotton buds or cotton swabs. There were the British, French and the Italian units present. Backplate thoroughly hallmarked: "EWIDENCJA ORLAT, LWOW, Wl. Very nice condition (shows age), enamels intact. Ribbons are made from fabric that doesnt do well with too much heat and dry conditions. Bonhams : China, Republic, Chang Tso-lin (Zhang Zuolin) Gold 50 Yuan 9 Cleaning Medal Ribbons 10 Brush The following is a list of medals, awards and decorations in use in Poland. This piece measures 43mm. Item # Pol-93*SOLD*, CGTC (Civilian Guards Training Centre), the so called 'Polish Guards' badge. Its also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. Item # Pol-86 *SOLD*, Could be of interest to collectors of Polish medals -, Email us with questions or to place orders. 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Item # Rdc-53 *SOLD*, Polish Scouts badge of 'Gdynia ZHP'. Other crosses and awards in the order they were received. rub medals with it then get a clean cloth and rub them again. Very nice badge, guaranteed original. Original Price $289.50 Civil state award established to recognize services to the state. Rare and wonderful badge. Enter your search keyword . Polish Militaria for sale Very rare piece to be found outside of Poland. A bit of search revealed that he was a commanding officer of the 7th Uhlans during WW1! Polish Military Medals, WWI era found in Detroit. Appears to be in Alpaca. Other orders in the order they were received. Item # Pol-67 *SOLD*, Commemorative Internment badge for the 2nd Infantry Rifle Division. Obverse containing an arm holding raised sword within laurel wreath. WWII Polish Army Medal Patch Pin Button Group | Guns & Military Initial order is said have arrived on April 14, 1921. Decorations of the Republic of Poland 1918-1945 (Second Republic) Decorations of People's Republic of Poland 1944-1989 Decorations of the Republic of Poland since 1990 (Third Republic) UN and international Decorations awarded to Poles Brief history of the Polish award system Bibliographical references (mostly in Polish) The numbers of awards are unknown and not many survived unscathed. All Internet links/videos/pictures in here ONLY, Optical equipment repair and refurbishment as a hobby. Learn more. The following is a list of medals, awards and decorations in use in Poland. Clearly marked to obverse with firm's logo. Cross with separately applied eagle center (via 2 small rivets). A tailor gave me that top-tip and it's all I've used for the last 5 years. Few minor edge dings, overall very good condition. Read product reviews and use our price comparison shopbot to find the best deal on VIROYA Military Fighter Alloy . Item # Pol-91 *Sold*, Badge of 3rd Mounted Rifle Regiment (of Hetman Czarnecki). Kapral Corporal OR-4 st.kpr. Set 2 pcs Polish military medals. Polish White Cross badge/pin. . Rarely seen badge and in remarkable condition. Awarded to outstanding and distinguished members of the. Offered here is the first official (mass production) line cross by Jan Knedler's firm. While many of the items on Etsy are handmade, youll also find craft supplies, digital items, and more. WG type (Wiktor Gontarczyk). There were several different manufacturers of this award. It may also contain hurty words & pictures of peoples' bottoms, not to mention other assorted offensive content. . Yellow enamelled 4-armed cross with old style hussar's helmet to center. Its only fitting to keep and preserve them as well as you can so that you can proudly look back at your accomplishments. Lightly gilded, enamels with some spider cracking and 2 small chips. 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". For Polish citizens who contributed to the regaining or strengthening of the sovereignty of the Republic of Poland, including, in particular, the building of a Polish citizens' community and a sense of national identity, development of science, praising the good name of Poland through culture and art, social development and strengthening ties with Poles abroad and building the economic prosperity of the state. Lid embossing still well preserved. Medal released in the West. Outstanding details, some wear to gilt. Condition is very good. [1] The medal is presented in three grades Gold, Silver, and Bronze by the Polish Minister of National Defence. Awarded to those who participated in activities to restore independence. Chicago coin and antiques dealer Harlan Berk, accompanied by Chicago Wikipedia<br> <br>In the history of the Airborne Forces, and in the Armed Forces of . The state awards may be awarded only by the President of Poland. Some light scratches to obverse and light edge damage (around eyelet area). (Liquid "Silver Dip" - drop it in), If your medals are mounted, I find the easiest method is to cut pieces of card to fit behind the Clasp, and a piece to fit tightly behind the medal (to protect the ribbon). Reverse of a peasant plowing, foliage to sides. 1951. Poland's highest decoration awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits. (50% off), Sale Price $3.38 Between the arms of the cross are stylized rays. 37mm. *SOLD*, 67th Infantry Regiment badge. Original 'hardware' intact. Just dug mine out of the draw and they need a good clean, in fact my GSM is looking positivly tarnished. 35.6mm x 35.4mm. WW2 type in silver gilt. Fair to good condition. Original fastener, badge lightly vaulted. 43.4mm x 43.4mm. Item # Pol-46 *SOLD*, WW2 badge of the 1st Reconnaissance Regiment. I am new to the site. Complete with an old (lightly soiled) ribbon in the Silesian colours. Reverse has names of different towns (camps) where PoW's were held. Reverse of oak and laurel wreath containing inscription: wiecznie z nami 1938'. Separate piece of crowned eagle upon crossed cannons with pennant beneath to center. Dont see this option? 1st type of the badge (as authorized in 1921). 35mm dia. 1st type. Use a soft cotton cloth to wipe your medal clean. NOTE, this item was lost/stolen in transit - please notify us if it is circulating on the market. - Plot. Avoid putting too much pressure and wipe it gently. Lace the box with a soft cotton cloth and wrap the medals in soft linen for additional protection. WWI Militaria Polish Medals products for sale | eBay Polish Army Medal - Wikipedia Awarded to Polish troops taking part in assault of the famous mountain-top church defended by the German paratroopers. (15% off), Sale Price $9.97 Very nice original by FRITZ KOHM, METALLWARENFBK PFORZHEIM', serial number impressed: 17384. I found it by researching Polish history, in particular some old Polish Military medals i found at an estate in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Click Buy it now or Add to cart and proceed to checkout. Awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits. Maker marked to nut: 'J. 35mm dia. Overall good condition. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. Many sellers on Etsy offer personalized, made-to-order items. Number of white enamel cracks and some fixed areas. Item # Pol-43. Please note that Photograph linked above has unrestricted use. Shop by category. Shows age and light wear. 885 (note Wesolowski is listing 45mm - it had to be private purchase as all others we examined in the past along with 3 in our collection are 36-38mm). Conferred for meritorious service in combat operations against acts of terrorism at home or during military missions overseas. Item # Pol-20 *SOLD*, 1918-1921 War Volunteers Medal. According to the best single source on the subject (book by G.Krogulec: "Krzyz Walecznych"), such combined ribbons were commonly observed on these early crosses as nobody could supply the proper (as per statutes) one-piece ribbon stock on time with these early awards. 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 Captcha failed to load. 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. Guaranteed original. Couple minor edge knocks. The Polish Army Medal (or Medal Wojska Polskiego in Polish) was established by Poland on 3 September 1999 to recognize service to the Polish Army by foreign civilians and military personnel, who have made particular merit in the field of cooperation of the Polish Army with the armed forces of other countries. Pension Multiplier - commuted of full pension value used? Absolutely! Badge has a nice, worn character. Including: (1) WWI - WWII US Army 9 mini medals bar. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. No chance of getting ammonia-based cleaners anywhere near your ribbons either! Most silver wash remains. Fabulous design, obverse featuring the industrial and religious nature of the Silesian region along with the eagle symbol and the dates of 1920 and 1921. 1705, reactivated in 1921, reinstated in 1992, Poland's highest military decoration for valor in the face of the enemy. Perhaps of interest to Polish collectors since this unit comprised (for the most part) of the Polish Nationals. It is one of the oldest decorations for valor in the world. Awarded for unique achievements for the Nation and the Country. Orders, decorations, and medals of Poland - Wikipedia Obverse featuring 3 serpents being pierced with swords. Poland WW1 WW2 Military Medals Orders Decorations Cross Merit PR PRL 1923 Polish WWI 1914 1918 WWII 1939 1945 Award West East Front Army Navy Airforce Resistance Nazi War Blitzkrieg Battle Britain Free Polish Dunkirk Normandy Bastien D-Day Ardennes Paris People's Republic Communism Military Medals Orders Badges Decorations Insignia Army Navy Air Force Pilot Wings decals Dracomedals Medals-Orders Awarded to military personnel for actions in peacetime. Good news! Great details to all. The ribbon bar of the bronze medal is unadorned. As issued in Poland and France at the beginning of WW2. It shouldnt need cleaning, just like any other gold plated metal. Shows age and wear. Rub medals with it then get a clean cloth and rub them again. Medal Cleaning - Empire Medals Cross measures 37mm wide. JK Militaria offering Polish militaria, orders, medals and badges from All original including thread post and nut fastener. Item # Kap-56 *SOLD*. Complete with original issue ribbon and embroidered clasp for fastening.