Luftmensch Posted April 2, 2015 Share Posted April 2, 2015 Can anyone ID this? Prinzen sized, unmarked... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Richard Gordon Posted April 3, 2015 Share Posted April 3, 2015 I don't recognise it nor can offer a suggestion. Sorry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luftmensch Posted April 3, 2015 Author Share Posted April 3, 2015 The crown feels a little bit like a Bulgarian crown but is by no means a ringer.Any world travellers out there seen this castle before? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Claudius Posted April 3, 2015 Share Posted April 3, 2015 The crown feels a little bit like a Bulgarian crown but is by no means a ringer.Any world travellers out there seen this castle before? It does seem like a Bulgarian crown. But I can't place that castle view. The details don't match up with Veliko Tarnovo. Maybe a different Bulgarian castle? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted April 3, 2015 Share Posted April 3, 2015 I have seen this badge listed as being Polish, but other than that I can not say. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luftmensch Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 Right! I was just tipped off it has something to do with Castle Wawel in Cracow...but what? and when? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luftmensch Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 Crown from city seal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luftmensch Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 Just received this...http://wcn.pl/auctions/39/973POLAND. Shares commemorative medal of Independence in Krakow in 1914., designed by Joseph Wolf struck in Vienna effort Książęco-Bishop's Committee in Krakow, Aw: Torso of the Virgin Mary with the Child and the inscription Queen CROWN POLISH IN YOU HOPE OUR MCMXIV, Rw: On a wreath of thorns and laurel view of Wawel Castle, at the top of the crown and eagle broke away the chains, brass 60.44 g, 41.5 x 64.2 mm, 271 R Strzałkowski Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 I think the mystery is solved. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Claudius Posted April 6, 2015 Share Posted April 6, 2015 Right! I was just tipped off it has something to do with Castle Wawel in Cracow...but what? and when?Sorry. I should have come up with this. I've been to this castle. That distinctive tower in the front should have dialed me in. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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