Lot 853
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A Polish Group of Five to Staff Sergeant Henryk Grosman, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, Army Active Service Medal 1939-45; Monte Cassino Cross, reverse numbered, '4/646'; Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade Badge for Tobruk, silver, reverse numbered, '3513', with '800' silver mark, screw-backed; 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division Badge, silvered-metal, by Lorioli, screw-backed; Vatican, Jerusalem Cross, silver, extremely fine (5)

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A Polish Group of Five to Staff Sergeant Henryk Grosman, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, Army Active Service Medal 1939-45; Monte Cassino Cross, reverse numbered, '4/646'; Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade Badge for Tobruk, silver, reverse numbered, '3513', with '800' silver mark, screw-backed; 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division Badge, silvered-metal, by Lorioli, screw-backed; Vatican, Jerusalem Cross, silver, extremely fine (5)

Lot Essay

Sold with the original illuminated bestowal document for the Jerusalem Cross (dated 1941), and research confirming the award of the numbered Tobruk Badge to the recipient and his entitlement to the 1939-45, Africa and Italy Stars, and the Defence and War Medals.