Croatia, Republic. An Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown With Laurels, C.1942 Hold mid 1930's

mid 1930's

USS Cushing was able to hit the Kongo class destroyer Hiei with three torpedoes

showing Luftwaffe Colonel Hans-Ulrich Rudel in a pilot’s jacket

while the "Meine Ehre Heist Treue" SS Motto is deeply etched

Croatia, Republic. An Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown With Laurels, C.1942 Hold mid 1930's(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted in 1941. In bronze gilt zinc alloy, measuring 32. 5 mm (w) x 47. 3 mm (h), traces of bronze gilt remains, gilt oak leaves wreath clasp designating action against the enemy affixed to its original military triangular ribbon with hook and eye, very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir was an order awarded by the Independent State of Croatia (NDH). It was established by Croatian leader Ante