An Extremely Rare Second War Croatian Order Of Merit; Moslem Version Grand Cross Newly Listed 1917 at Owen Sound

1917 at Owen Sound

76mm wing tip to wing tip

but her keel had broken and her superstructure melted into a heap of twisted metal

GESCH" (Gesetzlich Geschützt)

1943 he suffered a shrapnel wound to the chin

An Extremely Rare Second War Croatian Order Of Merit; Moslem Version Grand Cross Newly Listed 1917 at Owen SoundBadge in patinated silver and enamels, 50mm x 68mm, unmarked, but of typical Braa Knaus, Zagreb manufacture, no chipping to enamels, in extremely fine condition, mounted on correct but modern sash; breast Star, in silver, central applique in patinated silver and enamels, 86mm, pin marked BK (for Braa Knaus, Zagreb) along with silver hallmark, in near mint condition. An extremely rare set of insignia, with probably less than 10 sets being manufactured