Yugoslavia, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, Second Class Officers Cross visually-hidden There are holes in the

There are holes in the fabric immediately above the pocket where a ribbon bar once resided

without the rays between the cross arms

Instituted 1835 by Al-Mustafa ibn Mahmud

signed in blue ink by Walter Pauck

1918 in the Meuse-Argonne area

Yugoslavia, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, Second Class Officers Cross visually-hidden There are holes in the(Orden za Vojne Zasluge). Golden Swords. A frosted silver star, insignia in gilt bronze with red enamels with green enamel laurels, measuring 65. 5 mm (w) x 65. 5 mm (h), 58. 4 grams, unmarked, vertical pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: Awarded to military officers for outstanding military merit, and issued during 1963 1991 period.