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26 July 2023

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Lot

№ 622

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26 July 2023

Hammer Price:
£8,000

A Polish Second World War ‘Monte Cassino’ group of eight awarded to Platoon Tomasz Widelski, 6th (Children of Lwów) Armoured Regiment

Poland, Republic, Cross of Valour 1920, bronze, unnumbered; Army Medal 1945, bronze; Monte Casino Cross 1944, bronze, the reverse officially numbered ‘30939’, with bronze ‘Monte Cassino’ device to riband; Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted for display together with the recipient’s riband bar and various cloth and metal unit insignia including the badges of the 2nd Warsaw Panzwr Division and the 2nd Polish Corps, generally good very fine (8) £500-£700

Sold with various named certificates for the above medals, including confirmation of the numbered Monte Cassino Cross; and copied research.