Szeregowy Private OR-2 st.szer Starszy szeregowy Private 1st Class OR-3 kpr. France - Army/Infantry - National Defense Medal-goldplated - Catawiki GWF is free to use so please support the Forum. Ernst Primavesi". - Plot. While many of the items on Etsy are handmade, youll also find craft supplies, digital items, and more. North Staffordshire Regiment who died 26/11/1916 LOOS MEMORIAL France. Joe Biden trolled, called racist for 'white boy but not stupid' remark at Black history event . VintagePorcKelebek. Since medals and ribbons go together, you dont want to cause any damage to either one. Peace dove flying above. Including: (1) WWI - WWII US Army 9 mini medals bar. 1st type. 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. Very good condition. Sellers looking to grow their business and reach more interested buyers can use Etsys advertising platform to promote their items. Dramatic results. - 45 Sezione Sussistenza, Overall, very interesting medal. One thing to note, if you have a Queens Golden Jubilee medal, dont get any form of polish on it. The seller might still be able to personalize your item. (20% off), Sale Price $26.66 Guaranteed original. Polish Military Medals, WWI era found in Detroit Ribbon with 22mm rosette. Most are documented in a Book by W. Stela: 'Polish honor and commemorative badges 1914 1921'. Vaulted. Original ribbon, suspension clasp and chain pin for fastening. masking tape prevents polish from getting on the ribbon. Nicely detailed. Hard to find in such condition and with original nut. Polish Militaria WW2 Mini Militaria War Medals $99.99 0 bids $6.00 shipping 2d 15h or Best Offer WWII Victory In Poland Pin Lot 20 Polish Eagle Black Madonna A. John 1942 $49.99 $5.60 shipping VIS, POLISH, RADOM WWII pistols Post War grips Grips Fit 9MM $59.50 $8.00 shipping Only 1 left! Awarded for military and state sanctioned branches of civil service like police and such. For recognition of military or police personnel. 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. Sadly, all of the Swiss ribbons were of inferior quality and often fell apart in relatively short wear. Item # Pol-58 *SOLD*, 1919 For defence of Silesia (Slask) commemorative badge by J.Knedler (marked to nut). JK Militaria offering Polish militaria, orders, medals and badges from Initial order is said have arrived on April 14, 1921. US$45.00 Add to Basket Poland Badge of the Brotherhood at Arms 1975 1991 POLAND: Badge of Brotherhood at Arms. Presented to Polish military personnel and civilian employees for meritorious activities to strengthen military power of the country. Just dug mine out of the draw and they need a good clean, in fact my GSM is looking positivly tarnished. When it comes to cleaning medals, there are a bunch of home remedies that do the job well and easily. [1] The medal is presented in three grades Gold, Silver, and Bronze by the Polish Minister of National Defence. Beautiful and rare badge. Item # Pol-70 *SOLD*, 1914-16 2nd Brigade of Pilsudski's Legions commemorative badge. VIROYA Military Fighter Alloy Die Cast Model, 1/48 Scale Polish Air *SOLD*, 10 Years Long Service medal in bronze. Rarely offered for sale. For those who keep remembrance about people of Polish nationality or Polish citizens of other nationalities who are victims of Soviet crimes, Nazi German crimes, nationalist crimes or other crimes against peace, humanity or war crimes, in the period from November 8, 1917, until July 31, 1990. Give them a rub with a rubber, the eraser for pencils from the banner catalogue. White metal with silver-plating. Poland will open the production of South Korean K2 tanks When looking at the Polish medals for the Second World War, we can see four different periods. Item # Pol-81 *SOLD*, Badge of a 1st Legion, Heavy Artillery Regiment. How do you clean ww2 medal ribbons? Ref: Stela - fig. Avt. i use silver dip on a cotton bud. Enamels intact. 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: Know about the Vietnam War veteran's awards, family and military career. 4-armed cross with letters DOW to top arm, W.P. VintagePorcKelebek (17) $29.01 FREE shipping WWII Polish Combatants' Association Commemorative Medal GibsonsVintageShop (655) $18.50 Lot 10 religious medal vintagereligious (810) $16.74 You are using an out of date browser. Reverse inscribed: ' Polska swemu obroncy'. Ref: Wesolowski, Fig. The medal is either gold, silver, or bronze, depending on the grade, 36mm in diameter. Lid embossing still well preserved. Ideally, you want them looking as good as the day they were awarded to you but this is easier said than done. Very interesting variety. Maker marked to nut: 'Z. Item # Us-18. Post worn and slightly bent. Post/nut for fastening. 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. Good news! (10% off), Sale Price $20.62 Order/ribbon in excellent condition; case showing age and few dark spots. Choose the options youd like for the order. For merits of personel 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". Bestowed for outstanding non-combat meritorious achievement or service. The state awards may be awarded only by the President of Poland. Original ribbon faded to front. Read product reviews and use our price comparison shopbot to find the best deal on VIROYA Military Fighter Alloy . Leave them witht he tarnish on if you want. Awarded to members of some 40 firefighter units operating in the Cieszyn region in Silesia. 37.5mm x 37.8mm. Reverse with laurel branch and Roman numeral X. Original Price $11.08 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. Shows age and wear, no excessive damage. Die-struck in bronze. Hard to find. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. (25% off), Sale Price $21.19 Other crosses and awards in the order they were received. 1920 Cross of Valour, type 1. Dates 1918- 1928 below. Item # Pol-85 *SOLD*, Badge of 33rd Light Artillery Division. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. Combat decoration, conferred to a military, irrespective of rank and service for combat valor against an act of terror in the territory of Poland or while on a mission of the Armed Forces overseas. Majority of gilding remains. Would make for a real 'gem' in anyone's collection. The numbers of awards are unknown and not many survived unscathed. 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. Very good condition. to left, WSCH to right and 1918-1919 to bottom arm. Established in 1945 by Polish Government in England. Medal in white metal, silvered finish. Variant of the badge with rays between arms removed ( actually never been made with it as no signs of removal are present). Ribbon faded to front. The following is a list of medals, awards and decorations in use in Poland. On the reverse side there is an embossed stylized inscription in two lines: WOJSKO / POLSKIE. 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. Item # Pol-45 *SOLD*, Wielkopolski Uprising army badge. Very good condition. Poland WW1 WW2 Military Medals Orders Decorations Polish - Dracomedals Item # Pol-8 *SOLD*, 1863 Insurrection commemorative cross. Item # Pol-3 *SOLD*, Medical Officers School badge. Bid Live on Lot 164 in the Original Badges, Medals, Head-Dress & Uniforms, German etc. WW2 type in silver gilt. German Collectable Military Medals, WWI Collectable Medals 1914-1918, WWII Collectable Medals 1939-1945, Japanese . Item # Pol-13 *Sold*, Defenders of Przemysl star. 1393 WW2 POLISH MEDALS RIBBONS BAR POLAND | eBay Please note that Photograph linked above has unrestricted use. Showing wear and age. Instituted in 1930. Avoid wiping your medal with tissue paper. However, item offered here came from the family of a participant (he was in the 135 Infantry Regiment) who was said to wear it on his medal bar (WW1 and long with the long service medals). Quick view. 35mm diameter. Multi part construction. 35mm diameter. Quite rare. Number of volunteers from various countries fought during this conflict on Republican side. either duraglit, brasso, silvo, autosol whatever. (1) US Army Good Conduct. Polish military decoration awarded to a person who "has demonstrated deeds of valor and courage on the battlefield.". The contract also provides a technical and training package and ammunition for . Item # Pol-36 *SOLD*, WW1 decoration/medal called Haller's Swords for Americans. Orders, decorations, and medals of Poland - Wikipedia Third type followed with different colors to pennant). Shows age and normal wear. $20.62, $27.50 43mm x 35mm. Merged: Polish Medals. Set 2 pcs Polish military medals. Medals. Wesolowski book Fig.483 (note that originals did not have green enamels as specified by Mr. Wesolowski). 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 . The medal is suspended from a ribbon 38mm wide. Combat decoration, conferred to a military, irrespective of rank and service for combat valor against an act of terror in the territory of Poland or while on a mission of the Armed Forces overseas. Original Price $31.36 Do the same with the clasp if your medal has one, Let he that is without Ammo cast the first Stone. Most of them are awarded by the Polish Army, but some of them are civilian decorations that may be worn by the military personnel. WWII US ARMY & WORLD MILITARY MINI MEDALS LOT | Mixed lot of WWII US Army and World Military Mini Medals. Great details to all. Contributed to the development of the defense potential of the Republic of Poland. Rhodesia: 1939-1945 WWII Medal Catalogue: n/a Add to Cart. I have more details on the above topic if you're interested. Poland's highest decoration awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits. Renee Green - Professor - University of Phoenix | LinkedIn (15% off), Sale Price $9.97 Condition is very good. It is not precisely known where such pin was worn but a period photo we were able to find are vaguely showing some kind of a pin worn at the throat. All details are very good and 'crisp'. Good condition. Intertwined letters 'WW' below. Item # Pol-38*SOLD*, Headquarters Polish Army East. Before you start cleaning your medal, you need to remove the ribbon thats attached to it. 950). Polish Military Medals & Awards from WW1, WW2 and More. Prior to 1914 Poland was not an independent country and the Red Cross could not officially be formed. Original ribbon faded. Item # Pol-46 *SOLD*, WW2 badge of the 1st Reconnaissance Regiment. Other crosses and awards in the order they were received. All original. Militaria Mart - 100,000+ items of militaria for sale Original Price $289.50 This is the second type of the badge (first type had shorter pennant and was issued at the very beginning. Little history to inform you on Polish RC origins. Otherwise very nice. Item # Pol-59 *SOLD*, Model 1943 Army cap badge (eagle). 39mm x 39.5mm. Services to the Polish armed forces in peacekeeping or other international operations, and for studies in Polish military history. Obverse featuring 3 serpents being pierced with swords. Most young men were required to serve in or register for military service in Poland. Item # Pol-113 *SOLD*, 'Knights of Death' Cross of Valour of General S. Bulak-Balachowicz. Jager, Gablonz j/n.' A tailor gave me that top-tip and it's all I've used for the last 5 years. Nicely curved. Great details. Cross measures 37mm wide. The badge offered here is for the member of the Krakow (Cracow) branch of the 'Galicja Red Cross'. Rare, unmarked variety. Rare and wonderful badge. White enamels to arms are cracked and chipped (especially right arm and small piece to the inside of left). Military medals are symbols of honor, recognition, and appreciation. www.identifymedals.com Identify Medals All rights reserved - 2022, The Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service of the Fatherland, The Military Order Of The Duchy Of Warsaw, The Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, The Medal for Merit to Culture Gloria Artis, The Home Army Cross or Armia Krajowa Cross. 1951. 35mm. For recognition of military or police personnel. 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). Original pinback is gone, but fitted with stick pin. 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 Item # Pol-27 *SOLD*, Commemorative badge of 2nd assembly/meeting of former Legionnaires. I just used some metal (silver) polish, it did the trick. Badge has a nice, worn character. Original Price $928.86 At first released in bronze but had another striking in this form. *SOLD*, Medal for long service, 10 years. . Shows age and light wear. Austrian empire was one of the Partitioning powers that sliced off various parts of Poland back in XVIII century until it was gone from the map of Europe (Prussia and Russia were other two). 45.5mm x 32.2mm. Best Ways to Preserve Your Bronze Star - Medals of America Polish Army Medal - Wikipedia The jump ring has the distinct feature of the notched connection which was not soldered shut. Would make for great addition to your Polish medals collection. Reverse has names of different towns (camps) where PoW's were held. Shows light wear. Excellent condition, only few contact spots. The ribbon bar of the bronze medal is unadorned. $26.66, $31.36 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. Badge in bronze, all silver plating is gone. Awarded to foreigners for contributing to good foreign relations. Awarded to outstanding and distinguished members of the. 34.5mm diameter. On the obverse is a red enameled cross patte with concave arm bases. Item # Pol-10 *SOLD*, Cross of Valor 1939 type. Stand Up straight button your tunics up stick your chests out!!! Item #Pol-37 *SOLD*, Independence Medal. 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. The modern Polish state, or Third Polish Republic, was founded in 1989. www.identifymedals.com Identify Medals All rights reserved - 2022, The Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, The Military Order Of The Duchy Of Warsaw, The Commemorative Medal For the War 1918-1921, The Medal for Merit to Culture Gloria Artis, The Medal of the Armed Forces in the Service of the Fatherland, The Order of the Builders of Peoples Poland, The Home Army Cross or Armia Krajowa Cross. Cross with separately applied eagle center (via 2 small rivets). Gilded bronze cross with blue enamelled arms. (20% off), Sale Price $49.50 Very good detail to this rare piece. Item # Rdc-53 *SOLD*, Polish Scouts badge of 'Gdynia ZHP'. Lace the box with a soft cotton cloth and wrap the medals in soft linen for additional protection. Medal in bronze, 28.2mm in diameter. Once youve cleaned your medals, make sure you store them in a cool and dry place. (many are works of famous Polish artists); military memorabilia (uniforms, medals, commemorative badges, sabers, bayonets, etc. There are a total of [ 28 ] Active Polish Army Vehicles & Artillery (2023) entries in the Military Factory. Shield and inscriptions in top condition (these are often poor or worn). Rub medals with it then get a clean cloth and rub them again. Broken beyond repair? Couple minor edge knocks. Fitted with secondary post and small nut. Use a vacuum cleaner to dust off your military ribbons. - Gruppo Speciale Artiglieria 8 Regg.to Camp. Jzef Uycki was a Polish military officer, and communist politician. This one was made by Wiktor Gontarczyk as opposed to the Warsaw Mint (medal above). 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. 3 part construction. Very rare piece to be found outside of Poland. Modelling Forum - Military & non military models. Viral Polish media video appears to show Ukrainian President's 'clone' . French and the Italians issued such commemorative medals (not the British). Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Bahrain Order of Bahrain Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 Belgium Belgian Order of Crown Medal Belgian Military Cross ; Belgian Medal of Military Merit . National Defense Medal-goldplated (French language "Mdaille de la Dfense nationale") 1st class with a bar, two French military badges with red and blue enamels and polish medal. Fantastic eagle affixed to the cross. Very nice original by FRITZ KOHM, METALLWARENFBK PFORZHEIM', serial number impressed: 17384. How hard is it to get medals and ribbons if you really try? It may not display this or other websites correctly. Badge lightly vaulted. As issued in Poland and France at the beginning of WW2. How Joe Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness plan will impact the tax payer: Explained. Early type. All insignia from this regiment are very hard to find. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. US$100.00 Add to Basket Poland Cross of Merit Bronze Class PRL People's Republic of Poland 1952 1990 POLAND: Cross of Merit , bronze class. Try not to rub the rusted metal too hard or scrub it vigorously. 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. Although manufactured the medal was not officially awarded. Original fastener, badge lightly vaulted. ONLINE ONLY Auction from Bosleys Military Auctioneers. 23.5mm in diameter. Shows age and some edge imperfections. Very nice example of an earlier cross. Between 1912-19, a number of smaller organizations with similar goals to the RC were formed. Item # Pol-40 *SOLD*, 1920, Officer's badge of 20th Lancers Regiment (of King Jan III Sobieski). 4.5 out of 5 stars (22) $ 29.63. 40mm x 40mm. Badge is numbered with 3992 (impressed) to reverse. Original Price $36.00 *SOLD*, Polish Navy medal. 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". metal polish. 35mm dia. It may also contain hurty words & pictures of peoples' bottoms, not to mention other assorted offensive content. Nicely toned with age, ribbon lightly faded. Item # Pol-2 *SOLD*, 1943 Cross of Valor. Awarded to both civilians and the military for their merits. Reverse is plain with letters RP (Republic of Poland). Established on 21 April 1982 by French Defense Minister Charles Hernu. either duraglit, brasso, silvo, autosol whatever. Starszy kapral First Corporal OR-4 plut. (25% off), Sale Price $475.72 This page was last edited on 20 December 2022, at 20:52. Presented to Polish military personnel and civilian employees for meritorious activities to strengthen military power of the country. Nicely vaulted. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. Learn more. Number '2806'deeply impressed . Yellow enamelled 4-armed cross with old style hussar's helmet to center. Polish orders, medals, badges and insignia : military and civilian decorations, 1705-1985 Find a copy in the library Finding libraries that hold this item. Download this stock image: Chicago coin and antiques dealer Harlan Berk, accompanied by Chicago FBI Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Michael Kosanovich, speaks at a news conference Wednesday, June 20, 2012, in Chicago as more than 120 stolen artifacts missing for decades including letters with the signatures of Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and American Revolution hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko . PRL Cross of Merit Silver and National Defense Meritorious Service Medal. $231.60, $289.50 Most silver wash remains. Silvered centre disc is well detailed, attached to body via 3 small rivets. Very nice condition (shows age), enamels intact. 43.4mm x 43.4mm. Does shopping on Etsy help support small businesses? decoration for gallantry the Polish nation bestows upon it's soldiers for acts of heroism above and beyond the call of duty. Bestowed for outstanding non-combat meritorious achievement or service. Guardian Medal of the Places of National Remembrance, Medal of the 10th Anniversary of Independence. This ORIGINAL cross is made in what appears to be tombac. Shop by category. (2) Mini Polish medals. 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). Circa 1943 First Die Type Polish Air Force in Exile Observer Badge by J. R. GauntItem: ompo20000o. Its only fitting to keep and preserve them as well as you can so that you can proudly look back at your accomplishments. I found it by researching Polish history, in particular some old Polish Military medals i found at an estate in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Sadly, it is impossible to trace impressed numbers to an individual. Original Price $439.99 $52.00, $65.00 Medals with ribbons should be stored in the dark and their exposure to light should be limited. Nice highlights and patina. Bronze and enamels. Original Price $55.00 Awarded for military and state sanctioned branches of civil service, e.g. Awarded to those who participated in activities to restore independence. Item # Pol-67 *SOLD*, Commemorative Internment badge for the 2nd Infantry Rifle Division. Shows age and some wear. These creatures represent the 3 major enemies of the country (Russia, Germany and Austria). This is the official post War Communist Government issue. Above all else, Renee is generous with her gifts, never hesitating to coach, teach, guide, and cheer on. Good details. *SOLD*, 1918-1921 War commemorative medal in bronze. [1] The medal is presented in three grades Gold, Silver, and Bronze by the Polish Minister of National Defence. Item # Pol-92. Darkened bronze. 34mm in diameter. This lot of 28 Polish pins, medals, and patches all appear to be from WWII and are from one man's estate. This is a relatively unknown medal and it took us 'forever' to find it in reference books (S. Oberleitner, 1st part - page 279/280). Condition is fair and better. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. Awarded for unique achievements for the Nation and the Country. Black, red and white enamels on silver plated bronze. Some metal-cleaning chemicals contain bleach which can completely discolor the ribbon. 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 . 1705, reactivated in 1921, reinstated in 1992, Poland's highest military decoration for valor in the face of the enemy. Enamels are OK, some cracking to center white but no chips. 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. Established in 1938 (first awards of the bronze medals took place May 5th 1938, silver medals in 1939). Most of them are awarded by the Polish Army, but some of them are civilian decorations that may be worn by the military personnel. 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". Very good condition, light tarnish. 35.6mm x 35.4mm. Center of fleur-de-lis imposed upon red enamel disk, surrounded by gilt wreath. For Polish military personnel awarded for long service in the Polish armed forces. Shows age and some wear, no damage. Item # Ita-379 *SOLD*, Polish National Railroad Emergency, Sanitary Services and Rescue badge - Lwow.