Poland, Republic. An Italian-Manufactured Army Beret Eagle 1945 Auction 55 mm x 87 mm

55 mm x 87 mm

An award document for an Iron Cross I Class

for occupied Poland (“Generalgouvernment”)

To the immediate left of the 1st Battalion

to acknowledge the unique contribution to peace that Canadian peacekeepers have made since 1947

Poland, Republic. An Italian-Manufactured Army Beret Eagle 1945 Auction 55 mm x 87 mmManufactured in Italy in 1945, in silvered and gray rolled bullion wire, in various textures, touches of red and black embroidery representing the eagle's tongue and eye respectively, on an olive green embroidered base, brown cotton mesh backer, measuring 33 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), paper and glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting, near extremely fine.