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£149.99
United Kingdom 1940-47, 47.5mm x 38.5mm, White Metal
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Description
World War Two period Polish Air Force cap eagle badge for Other Ranks and Non-Commissioned Officers. Made in the United Kingdom for the Polish Air Force in Exile. Made from white metal. Polish eagle cap badge depicting an eagle with spread wings sitting on an amazon shield. The head is topped with a closed crown, surrounded by a pair of Polish Hussars Wings to the sides. Fitted to the cap by a pair of lugs on the reverse. Die stamped. A very fine original cap badge.
This version of the eagle is mentioned in the book by Tomasz Zawistowski. “Polskie Orły na Czapki 1939-45” on page 116, illustration 233.