Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Iii Class, Christian Version, C. 1942 Auction Archive The handle with a portapee

The handle with a portapee wrapped around it in the appropriate fashion

each illustrating a cherry blossom

He was promoted to sergeant on August 21

to take an Instructor’s Course at Arnprior

Type II (1932-1946) (bronze gilt with red

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Iii Class, Christian Version, C. 1942 Auction Archive The handle with a portapee(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. In silver with red enamels, measuring 37 mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, residue evident in the recessed areas, on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit was instituted on April 10, 1942 and awarded in four grades: Grand Cross, I Class, II Class and III Class, with separate insignia for Christian and Moslem