Poland, Republic. An Order Of Polonia Restituta, Ii Class Commander United Republic of the reverse with an inscription

the reverse with an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENST” (“FOR MERIT”) in Fraktur script

band constructed of khaki cotton fabric with black chin strap on front half attached on sides by golden buttons

Klasse Kreuz) Instituted 27 November 1838 by Grand Duke Augustus of Oldenburg

the son of Archibald McNiven and Mary McNiven of Renton

numbered "3958" on the buttonhole attachment

Poland, Republic. An Order Of Polonia Restituta, Ii Class Commander United Republic of the reverse with an inscriptionInstituted in 1921. Type I with Crowned Eagle. In silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, dated "1918" on the reverse, measuring 58. 2 mm (w) x 57. 8 mm (h), intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Polonia Restituta (Order of the Rebirth of Poland) is a Polish state order established on February 4, 1921. It is conferred to both military and civilians, as well as to foreigners, for outstanding achievements in the fields of