Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Set, C. 1943 Archive in Essegg (Osijek

in Essegg (Osijek

Average elevations lowered to the south but did not fall below 12

serving in that role until 1972

measuring 215 mm (w) x 175 mm (h))

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Set, C. 1943 Archive in Essegg (OsijekInstituted April 10, 1942. A Grand Cross badge in the shape of a Croatian style cross moline, composed of silver portraying a red enamelled cross, the obverse center presents a silver letter U with a flaming grenade with the Croatian ahovnica, reverse presenting red enamelling and the inscription 10. IV. ZA ZASLUGE 1942, measuring 57. 40 (w) x 60. 90mm (h inclusive of integral suspension bar), on ornate detailed suspension loop, unmarked but typical