Commemorative badge of the 8th Boleslaw Krzywousty Field Artillery Regiment from Plock.
It was established on November 11, 1928 and approved along with the regulations by the Minister of Military Affairs on February 12, 1929.
Officer's version of the badge, two-piece, sterling silver (confirmed on the reverse by a small feature), enamel.
Made by Wiktor Gontarczyk - Warsaw.
The pre-war cap is consistent with the maker of the badge, which is further confirmed on the reverse with the WG namesake in ligature.
Diameter 43 mm
Badge with beautiful patina, good condition - visible enamel losses and dents on the obverse and scratches on the reverse.
Literature: H. Wielecki, R. Sieradzki, Wojsko polskie 1921-1939. organization and badges of artillery, Pruszków 1994; Z. Sawicki, Badges of the Polish Army. Artillery - armored weapons 1921-1939, Warsaw 2018.
