Croatia. An Order Of Merit, I Class Badge, Moslem Version, C.1942 Auction suspended by a typical Isabel

suspended by a typical Isabel II bronze gilt crown

two-hole punched in the left margin

multi-piece construction in silvered and gilded tombac

Accompanied by his Naval Class A (Class AA) Badge (silvered white metal

Croatia. An Order Of Merit, I Class Badge, Moslem Version, C.1942 Auction suspended by a typical IsabelMan's First Class Neck Badge, "Moslem version" in shape of lily, as issued to Moslem recipient (of Bosnia Herzegovina), 41. 4mm(w) x 56. 50mm(h), with short length of original neck ribbon, unmarked, but typical "Braa Knaus, Zagreb" manufacture, in extremely fine condition and extremely rare. Footnote: The Croatian Order of Merit, instituted in 1942, have some unique features amongst WWII period awards, most notably, there are two versions: for