Poland, Republic. An Order of Polonia Restitua, Commander, c.1936 visually-hidden A single piece of ribbed

A single piece of ribbed black celluloid composes the handle grip

gilded center

DER KOMMANDIERENDE GENERAL UND BEFEHLSHABER IM LUFTGAU XI” (“FOR OUTSTANDING MERIT

lid exhibits extensive wear and soiling

with ball hinge (possibly Adolf Scholze

Poland, Republic. An Order of Polonia Restitua, Commander, c.1936 visually-hidden A single piece of ribbed(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 57. 7 mm (w) x 59. 2 mm (h), weighs 44. 4 grams including period original neck ribbon, intact enamels, light wear, in