Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an Extremely Rare circa 1920 - 1921 Polish 7th Air Escadrille aka The Kosciuszko Squadron Enlisted Man's Badge in Silvered Bronze.
Polish 7th Air Escadrille (Polish: Eskadra Lotnicza), better known as the Kościuszko Squadron, was one of the units of the Polish Air Force during the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-192Formed in late 1918, it was re-formed in late 1919 from US volunteers. It was one of the most active Polish squadrons in the war.
VINTAGE:
1920 - 1921.
SIZE:Approximately 1-5/16" in height x 1-5/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silvered Bronze.
ATTACHMENT:Single screw post with disc backing.
MARKINGS:E.M. UNGER
L W O W
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Polish militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RLB-MCDJJV07/09 LFEIEX03/27/23 SDEJJX12/02/24
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The badge shows minor wear, and small damage on red material at 3:00 and 10:00. Overall, it is in excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.