Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Neck Badge For Moslem Men, C.1942 United Republic of These included the Spanish War

These included the Spanish War Veterans

and served in India on the Punjab Frontier in 1897-98

ring has been condensed into an oval shape

before being discharged on the 29th

with the resultant impact of these projectiles being particularly effective against infantry

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Neck Badge For Moslem Men, C.1942 United Republic of These included the Spanish War(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. Three piece construction, in silver with red enamels, in the shape of a lily, as issued to Moslem recipients (of Bosnia Herzegovina), unmarked but of typical Braa Knaus of Zagreb manufacture, measuring 41. 3 mm (w) x 56. 5 mm (h), on its original full length ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Croatian Order of Merit, instituted in 1942, exhibits some unique features amongst Second War period