Poland, Republic. An Order of Polonia Restituta, VI Class Knight, c.1930 Archive bevo woven on olive green

bevo woven on olive green background

Finely produced in gold with white enamels with detailed hand painted red eagle

this particular order many have been affixed to an early recipients memorial

Footnote: A total of three thousand solid silver plates were manufactured by the Pobjoy Mint

so big that a man could stand upright inside it

Poland, Republic. An Order of Polonia Restituta, VI Class Knight, c.1930 Archive bevo woven on olive green(Order Odrodzenia Polski). Instituted in 1921. Type I (1918 1939). In bronze gilt, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse centerpiece featuring a white eagle on a red field, encircled by a blue enamel ring inscribed POLONIA RESTITVTA, reverse plain bronze arms with silvered "1918" on the centerpiece, measuring 50. 6 mm (w) x 50. 8 mm (h), including period original ribbon with rosette, intact enamels, light wear, in extremely