Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, III Class, Moslem Ladies Version, C.1942 Archive intact lugs on a horizontal

intact lugs on a horizontal bar

personalized entries in blue ink

In the early hours on the next day

oval zink alloy

the underlying stiff framework on the sidewalls is wrapped in an olive green cotton

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, III Class, Moslem Ladies Version, C.1942 Archive intact lugs on a horizontal(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. Three piece construction, in silver with red enamels, measuring 25. 3 mm (w) x 35 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, obverse with green oxidation evident around the centrepiece and light wear on the "U", on its original bow tied ribbon, near extremely fine. Accompanied by a Photograph of a Woman walking beside a Moslem Soldier (in black and white, semi gloss finish, postcard style backer,