History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Oh i think there might be a framing store where i live.Those medals are truely beutiful.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

No No No Thank you!
Where did you get your medals done??I would love to get mine done like that!

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]


Respect from me to!


Thats to bad but theres a really high chance that someone did.The Polish-sovet war is indeed very little appreciated scince it could of saved Europe from Communism.Thanks for sending the medals Henry!

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Yes.He was going to fight for the Battle of Warsaw but got wounded when adavancing to Warsaw.Did anyone in your family fight in the Polish-soviet war?

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Thank you for the information Henry!

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It was awarded in 1938 to Polish soldiers for 20 years of service.On the back it says ZA D£UGOLETNIA S£UZBĘ

I dont have the ribbon because the attaching ring was not there when i recived it from my grandfather.

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History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Your welcome dont worry about the delay luckly here in Canada i have a mail box right infront of my house.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Heres a picture of my great grandfathers 20 year service medal he had more but probebly hid them some where during the war,Sorry if the pic is bad i quickly just took a picture of it with my webcam.

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History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Wow nice photos!Henry i sent you the bills today in the morning.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Yes your lucky to have a father like that.Thats a great photo.Henry ill try sending you the bills today.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Wow thats amazing sjam.
I can only dream of having a big collection,Hopefully when i go to Poland it will come true.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Wow do you mind sending me those photos to my email you can contact me thru my profile.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

=[ its to late to remove but i think nothing will happend,
Those are really beutiful medals.I just realized that my GreatGrand Father was awarded the Virtuti militari and im so proud of him.But the down fall is i just found out that my GreatGrandfather on my mothers side might of been a victim to Katyn.Baterja welcome to the forum the military book record is a great piece of history,Is that all you have?

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History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

But i think you should still keep them.
Sory but i just feel like sharing this with everybody i was reading one of the Colonels articles and it turns out that my Great Grandfather Wojcieh Kłos is a recipient of the virtuti militari!But i still need to claryfy if its him

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Yeah i think your bayonet is the kar 98.
The fist picture scares me and reminds me of a story where germans killed kids for blood to give to there wounded officers and after just threw the kids in a pit =[

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

I agree with Wroclaw my grandfather has a couple of communist time medals but i would never dare to give them away.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Ok thanks Henry
You shouldnt be giving away Polish medals like that they`ll probebly be worth hundreds in 15 years.
Edit:Oh and the picture of your grandfather is great!

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Yeah i contact him alot because on ebay theres alot of fake Polish medals and badges,But sadly i dont have the money to buy his medals

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

I wish my family had more medals my great grandfather founght in the russo-japenses war,ww1,and the polish-soviet war but i only have 1 of his medals with no ring or ribbon its the 20 years service medal

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]


Lol your a big asshole the Poles did not use 1911 mauser bayonets

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Yeah i firgured that but just wanted to make sure.

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

What do you mean by that?

Genealogy / Vintage Photos of Polish ancestors [144]


Hey is that yours or did you find that picture on the internet?If its yours keep it in your family its a great piece of history and in that condition i think its worth like 500-1000 dollars!I cant wait till i go to Poland this year ill get some old pictures of my family

History / Polish weapons and militaria - got any? [153]

Im trying to start my collection so far i have
-20 years of service pre war medal
-eagle badge over 100 years old
-ww1 adrian fire helmet
-a polish pre war button
sadly thats it but when i go to Poland this year i think im going to buy anything thats pre war stuff.Im looking to kinda make a uniform for my relatives who fought in the war.