Poland, Republic. Second War 2Nd Warsaw Armoured Division Sleeve Badge, C.1945 Auction Archive Between 1927 and 1935

Between 1927 and 1935

with a silvered brass plate soldered to the obverse via two solder points visible on the reverse (solder mostly missing but the plate remains firmly in place)

Gunner Ferguson proceeded overseas to the Canadian Field Artillery on December 13

partial peeling along the edge of the backer exposing underlying Chinese characters on the pad

Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted in Spain by Queen Isabel II on August 3

Poland, Republic. Second War 2Nd Warsaw Armoured Division Sleeve Badge, C.1945 Auction Archive Between 1927 and 1935In black, white and brown embroidery, illustrating an armour wearing and winged right forearm bearing a sword, white cotton mesh backer, measuring 63 mm (w) x 51 mm (h), age spotting evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 2nd Warsaw Armoured Division was established in 1945.