
pre-WW2 Polish Regimental Badge Spinner Nut – K. Gajewski, Warsaw
September 5, 2024
pre-WW2 Knight’s Cross of the Order of Virtuti Militari 3rd Class- No. 57
September 5, 2024pre-WW2 Polish Group 72nd Infantry Regiment Radom with Legitimation Card
£1,849.99
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A set of memorabilia belonging to Reserve Rifleman Bronisław Dmochowski, who served in the 72nd Infantry Regiment (Radom). The set includes:
- A badge from the period of the Second Polish Republic, 72nd Infantry Regiment, made by the workshop of Wiktor Gontarczyk in Warsaw, with the original screw back.
- Legitimation Card for the 72nd Infantry Regiment badge, issued on November 19, 1937, to Bronisław Dmochowski.
- Soldiers Book of Bronisław Dmochowski.
- Personal ID of Bronisław Dmochowski from 1936.
- Personal ID of Bronisław Dmochowski’s wife, Maria Dmochowska 1936.
The badge is in the form of a stylized combat shield, divided into eight segments, featuring numbers and initials: 18 DP 1920 6, 21, 145, as well as the coats of arms of the cities: Chivasso, Lure, Łowicz, Radom. In the center of the badge, there is an enameled coat of arms shield with the number and initials 72 PP. The badge is two-part, with an enameled shield affixed by two rivets.
The reverse is smooth, with engraved names of the battles in which the regiment participated: “HAJSYN 25.V-12.VI.1920, DUBNO.CHORUPAN 13-14 I 16-20 VII.1920, SARNOWA GÓRA – 17-VIII.1920, OJRZEN – 18.VIII.1920, PROJEKTOWAŁ KPT 72.P.P GROCHOT JAN 1931.”
Dimensions: 42×32 mm. Made by: Wiktor Gontarczyk – Warsaw.