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LOT 350:
WWII POLISH AUSCHWITZ CROSS CIVIL AWARDS
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Sold for: $125
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WWII POLISH AUSCHWITZ CROSS CIVIL AWARDS
A WWII Nazi German Polish Auschwitz Cross Civil award. A Polish decoration was awarded to honor survivors of Nazi German concentration camps, generally to Poles. The award was instituted on 14 March 1985 and ceased to be awarded in 1999. The decoration is a silver Greek cross on a blue and white striped ribbon. The obverse shows barbed wire and camp poles, the year 1939 on the left, and 1945 on the right arm. In the center, there is a red enameled triangle with the letter P, as worn by Polish nationals imprisoned in the camps. The reverse bears the inscription PRL Wiezniom Hitlerowskich Obozov Koncentracyjnych, the Peoples Republic of Poland to prisoners of Nazi concentration camps. World War II Collectibles, Holocaust Historical Relics, Civil Awards, And Decorations.
Dimensions: Cross 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
