WWII Period

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Polish Army in the West badge for an enlisted man of the 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division, or 3 Dywizja Strzelców Karpackich. The badge is by Italian maker Lorioli , and is an organically contoured cross with a great...

ARTIFACT: Poignant, rare, early WWII Polish War Relief Poster by artist "W. T. Benda". The large, striking central image is that of a mother grasping a swaddled infant and a young child peering up over her shoulder from behind. In the sky overhead are...

ARTIFACT: This is a miniature English-made World War II Polish Air Force pilot badge in silver-plated brass. The badge is a soaring eagle holding a wreath in his beak. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in height x 2-1/2" in width,...

ARTIFACT: This is an Italian-made Polish 2nd Artillery Group badge, from the era of the Battle of Monte Cassino. The mermaid with sword and shield on the front is the symbol of the 2nd Polish Corps, the army in the west, and she is accompanied by an...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII Spink made case for Polish Air Force in Exile Pilot badge. The dark blue case is lined on the inside bottom with velvet and the top is lined with satin that reads: "TO H.M. THE KING SPINK & SON Ltd 5, 6 & 7, KING STREET ST...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II Polish Army 2nd Corps badge with a lower number on reverse than what is commonly encountered. The front of the badge reads POLSKI 2 KORPUS and shows a wreathed warrior mermaid at the top. This badge came to us with...

ARTIFACT: Ca. 1940 - 1941 Polish Army in the West Sand Cast Eagle made in Palestine with original fastener. The hat badge shows a nicely detailed perched eagle with wings outspread towards the sky, the eagle faces the viewer's left and is topped with a...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1943 first die type Polish Air Force in Exile observer badge made by J. R. Gaunt of London. This piece was made in the UK during the war for the 'Polish Air Force in Exile' and is well marked. It is in the first die type, which...

ARTIFACT: This is an inscribed, hardcover copy of "Little Norway in Pictures: R.N.A.F. in Canada". In addition to serving as a history of the exiled Norwegian airmen's time training in Canada, the first part of the book is replete with facts about Norway...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II German-made Bulgarian Observer badge. The beautiful design shows a golden eagle preparing for flight and rays of the sun against a robin's-egg blue sky. The Bulgarian coat of arms is at the bottom of the badge's wreath,...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II German made Bulgarian pilot, literally "Flyer of Transport Aircraft", badge. The beautiful design shows a golden eagle in flight and rays of the sun against a robin's-egg blue sky. The Bulgarian coat of arms is at...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Hungarian Air Force pilot's wing in bullion. This wing shows a eagle with a crown above. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 1-7/8" height and 4-1/8" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Felt with...