Poland, Republic. A Italian-Manufactured Polish Armed Forces In The West Army Shoulder Title Pair, C.1945 Auction After three weeks at sea

After three weeks at sea

Unable to halt the four month Soviet offensive by Marshal Rodion Malinovsky's Second Ukrainian Front

nearly very fine'

a small bow-tie backed by a circular rosette along with a brass ring sewn in place at the bottom end

usually given by his comrades

Poland, Republic. A Italian-Manufactured Polish Armed Forces In The West Army Shoulder Title Pair, C.1945 Auction After three weeks at seaManufactured in Italy in 1945, the letters in "POLAND" in rolled silvered bullion wire, the outer edge trimmed in pink embroidery, on a red felt base, one with a white cotton mesh backer, the other with a red cotton mesh backer, measuring 62 mm (w) x 21 mm (h) each, paper and glue residue evident on the reverse of both badges from previous board mounting, greening evident on the bullion, better than very fine.