A Croatian Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown; First Class With Case Hold Major Arthur James Ernest Kirkpatrick

Major Arthur James Ernest Kirkpatrick

118 Squadron

Original naming has been erased with a "G" faintly visible to the left of the re-impressed "SPECIMEN"

1911 and was promoted to Colonel on January 20

Footnote: John Pope was born on August 19

A Croatian Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown; First Class With Case Hold Major Arthur James Ernest KirkpatrickTwo piece construction, bronze gilt with white enamels, unmarked but of typical B. Knaus of Zagreb manufacture, 50. 5 mm x 51 mm, on a full length neck ribbon, small chip in the white enamels on the raised centrepiece, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "Red krune kralja Zvonimira 1. stupnja" on the lid, recessed medal bed, wear evident in the corners and edges on the exterior, case very fine.