}}</ref> Even though it never was a state decoration, its badges were made by the Polish National Mint and the decoration ceremony was sometimes held in a Polish embassy with all the fanfare typically associated with such occasions.
The badge a little shield in the roughly triangular shape of a goblet, measuring 57×45 mm. The shield is adorned with a bull's or bison's head in black enamel overlaid with a crossed knife and fork. The badge was hanged one the recipient's neck by a yellow-and-red ribbon with a metal buckle in the shape of a filled dumpling. It comes in a decorative box, whose lid with bears the bison's head again and , as well as the Latin motto: ''``Materiam superat opus"'' ("The workmanship surpasses the material").<ref>{{Cyt
| nazwisko = Niemczyk
| imię = Michał