WW2 Polish Eagle Side Cap Badge – Middle East

World War Two period Polish side cap eagle badge. Sand cast from brass. Polish eagle cap badge depicting an eagle with spread wings sitting on an amazon shield. The head is topped with a closed crown. On the reverse a threaded post. Example made in the Middle East

This version of the eagle is mentioned in the book by Tomasz Zawistowski “Orły do czapek w 2. Korpusie Polskim” on page 133, illustration 190.