Poland, Republic. An 8Th Mounted Rifle Regiment Badge Archive the Royal Navy shore establishment

the Royal Navy shore establishment at Gosport and home to the submarine service

He was a draftsman and surveyor during the war

a barrel hinge and flat wire catch

Mounted as originally worn on gilt chain

the obverse bears the coat of arms of Karnten with arabesque detailings and a depiction of the obverse and reverse of a 1939 Iron Cross

Poland, Republic. An 8Th Mounted Rifle Regiment Badge Archive the Royal Navy shore establishmentThree piece construction, in silvered bronze with blue, white and green enamels, inscribed "S 8 K" on the centrepiece and surrounded by a full wreath of laurel leaves, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), screwback, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 8th Mounted Rifle Regiment was formed in 1920 at Wloclawku.