Poland, Republic. An Order Of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 33 mm (w) x

measuring 33 mm (w) x 38 mm (h - inclusive of suspension ring)

maker marked "V&J" (Villiers and Jackson)

engraver marked "RAYMOND DELAMARRE" below the bar on the reverse

as part of the second Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment

cleaned and mounted court style

Poland, Republic. An Order Of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 33 mm (w) x(Order Odrodzenia Polski). Instituted in 1921. Type I (1918 1939). In bronze gilt, a white enamelled Maltese cross with small ball finials, the obverse medallion featuring a white enamel eagle on a red field, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed POLONIA RESTITVTA, the reverse medallion features the date 1918 on a red field, measures 68. 35mm (w) x 67. 50mm (h), weighs 54. 3 grams, enamels intact, showing small cracks, scratches to reverse arms,