Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Hold The Order of Polonia Restituta

The Order of Polonia Restituta is sometimes attributed as a Polish successor to the Order of the Knights of Saint Stanislaus

Waist 35-36

issued in Rome

grayish-blue cloth reinforcing backer with traces of the silver bullion threading exposed

McAllister was at the Sea School at Norfolk

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Hold The Order of Polonia Restituta(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 44 mm (w) x 44. 15 mm (h), weighing 9. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.