Poland, Republic. An 8Th Mounted Rifle Regiment Badge certificate_of_authenticity (Kriegsverdienstmedaille und Kriegsverdienstkreuz)

(Kriegsverdienstmedaille und Kriegsverdienstkreuz)

a side entry pocket on the left side panel

8 mm (w) x 3

is neatly lined from end-to-end with woven green “Waffenfarbe” piping and is flanked on each side by insignia tabs

2 mm long bronze gilt clip with pinback)

Poland, Republic. An 8Th Mounted Rifle Regiment Badge certificate_of_authenticity (Kriegsverdienstmedaille und Kriegsverdienstkreuz)Three 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.