Poland. Medal for Polish fighters of the International
Click here to view this lot Instituted by decree of the State Council of 18 October . Awarded to Polish volunteers who participated in the Spanish Civil War of on side of the Republic.Badge: silver medal, 35 mm of diameter. Obverse: head of one of Republican army commanders, Gen. Swierczewski, ciricumscribed ZA WASZA WOLNOSC I NASZA (for your liberty and ours). Reverse: a three pointed star as worn by the Republican troops, surrounded by a laurel wreath, and with the inscription: XII / B I / on it (13th International Battalion, named after Polish general Dabrowski, in which Polish volunteeers fought), and with the year of institution below; around runs the circumscription DABROWSZCZAKOM (to members of the Dabrowski battalion). Click here to visit Catawiki Read More