The mark of the Military Police.
It was approved by the Minister of Military Affairs on January 12, 1939.
Badge with No. 9265 (stamped with numerator), one-piece, white metal oxidized to old silver, gilded brass monogram Ż (ŻANDARMERIA).
The mark hangs on chains connected at the top with a snap hook and a metal ring sewn under the collar.
The registry number 9265, made in an inverted position, indicates that the mark was assigned evidentially to the 9th Gendarmerie Squadron in Brest-on-Bug.
Designer Jan Matela. Contractor undetermined.
The sign was made by Wiktor Gontarczyk and Jozef Michrowski - Warsaw.
Dimensions 59 x 33 mm
Sign with beautiful patina, good plus condition - visible scratches and rubbing on silvering and gilding. Chains and elements for its attachment and adjustment in very good condition.
Literature: A. Raguszewski, Service and identification insignia of the Polish Army Gendarmerie of the 20th and 21st centuries, Cracow 2021