Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of King Zvonimir, 3Rd Class Knight, C.1942 United Republic of a fine quality textbook example

a fine quality textbook example

Repeated assaults upon this pass failed to dislodge the Serbians

The missing person is SS-Schütze Fritz Fischer

measuring 88 mm x 123 mm

other three missing reverse pins

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of King Zvonimir, 3Rd Class Knight, C.1942 United Republic of a fine quality textbook example(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted 1941. In a bronze stylized Croatian trefoil with white enamels, a cross formed in traditional Croatian wattle pattern, also known as the pleter or troplet, obverse centre presenting the Crown of Zvonimir, crossed swords, reverse presenting the date 1076 (Date of King Zvonimir's crowning), 1941 (Date of the establishment of the NDH), as well as motto BOG I HRVATI (God and the Croats), measuring 41. 2 mm (w) x 41