Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Star, By Braća Knaus, C.1942 GTRexclude inscribed MERITO AGRICOLA

inscribed MERITO AGRICOLA

a Photograph of Walter H

one with a three pence stamp

with die-cut support and the base intact

He began his service in the Aufklärungs-Abteilung (Reconnaissance Battalion) 212

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Star, By Braća Knaus, C.1942 GTRexclude inscribed MERITO AGRICOLA(Red za zasluge). Instituted on 10 April 1942. Christian Version. Ladys Issue. A multiple rayed eight armed star in typical Croatian die stamped frosted silver, the obverse consisting of a Croatian style cross moline with red enamelled arms in silver, superimposed by a silver letter "U" with a flaming grenade within the Croatian ahovnica, surrounded by Croatian wattle pattern through the arms also in silver, the reverse presenting a principal pin