Poland, Ii Republic. A Cross Of Bravery Of The Former Volunteers, C.1920 Auction Archive Royal Fusiliers in England

Royal Fusiliers in England

the other bearing a knife

The crossguard sits flush with the wooden handle

68 mm (w) x 33

gilt bronze "RFV" cypher and pip on the upper

Poland, Ii Republic. A Cross Of Bravery Of The Former Volunteers, C.1920 Auction Archive Royal Fusiliers in EnglandConstructed of silver with enamels, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with white enameled arms, with a central skull above crossed swords, within a laurel leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 37. 20 mm (w) x 37. 20 mm (w) x 43. 43 mm (h), weighing 16. 9 grams, some flecking of enamels evident, in overall better than very fine condition. Footnote: The Cross of Bravery of the Former Volunteers was an unofficial award