Poland, Republic. Second War 2Nd Warsaw Armoured Division Sleeve Badge, C.1945 Auction Archive with a silvered brass plate

with a silvered brass plate soldered to the obverse via two solder points visible on the reverse (solder mostly missing but the plate remains firmly in place)

partial peeling along the edge of the backer exposing underlying Chinese characters on the pad

Gunner Ferguson proceeded overseas to the Canadian Field Artillery on December 13

the reverse is Luftwaffe grayish-blue cloth

Following the Cuban Revolution

Poland, Republic. Second War 2Nd Warsaw Armoured Division Sleeve Badge, C.1945 Auction Archive with a silvered brass plateIn black, white and brown embroidery, illustrating an armour wearing and winged right forearm bearing a sword, white cotton mesh backer, measuring 63 mm (w) x 51 mm (h), age spotting evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 2nd Warsaw Armoured Division was established in 1945.