WWII Polish Eagle Cap Badge – wz.39 PSZnZ Middle East – 1940s
Item specifics:
Country/Region of Manufacture: Middle East (likely Palestine, Iraq or Egypt)
Time Period: WWII (1939–1945)
Unit: Polish Armed Forces in the East (PSZnZ)
Fastening Type: Screw post with washer and nut
Material: White metal / zinc alloy
Condition: Used – with patina and light wear
Dimensions: Approx. 54.00 x 33.92 mm
Description:
Original WWII Polish Military Eagle Cap Badge – wz. 39
This rare eagle cap badge was worn by soldiers of the Polish Armed Forces in the East (PSZnZ) during World War II, likely produced in the Middle East (Palestine, Iraq or Egypt) after the evacuation of Polish troops from the USSR.
The badge shows:
Classic wz. 39 crowned eagle with spread wings
Curved base shield with dot border
Threaded post with hex nut and washer, all included
Authentic wartime manufacturing style with field-use wear
The eagle is curved to fit a soft field cap (rogatywka), as commonly worn in the desert campaigns of North Africa and the Middle East.
Condition:
Used with original patina. The badge is structurally intact with visible age-related wear. All fastening parts are included (post, washer, and nut). Please refer to the detailed photos for visual confirmation of the condition.
Great for:
WWII Polish militaria collectors
Military history enthusiasts
Museums and living history groups
Display with Anders’ Army or Middle East campaigns