Description
7 mm (w) x 62
and fought in Italy
the medal awarded to people
84 mm (w) x 49
joining them on the 9th
Poland, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Virtue, V Class Silver Cross, C.1800 Auction Archive 7 mm (w) x 62(Virtuti Militari). Instituted in 1792. Type I (1792 1808), In silver with green, white and black enamels, measuring 40 mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its loop suspension, chipping evident in the enamels throughout, contact marks, original ribbon, fine. Footnote: The War Order of Virtuti Militari is Poland's highest military decoration for heroism and courage in the face of the enemy at war. It was created in 1792 by Polish King Stanisaw II August