Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Moslem Version, C.1942 Auction Archive with tag “genuine amber” -

with tag “genuine amber” - overall better than very fine condition

McVie of Victoria

silver gilt and enamelled insignia overlaying a multi-coloured enamelled silver maple leaf base

for the local election in Charlottenburg (became a district of Berlin in 1920) on February 23

stamped with a maker’s mark of “C

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Moslem Version, C.1942 Auction Archive with tag “genuine amber” -A Croatian Order of Merit, Rare Moslem Version Man's Third Class Breast Badge, "Moslem version" in shape of lily, as issued to male Moslem recipient (of Bosnia Herzegovina), 35mm(w) x 47. 6mm(h), suspended from (replacement) triangular ribbon, unmarked, but of typical "Braca Knaus, Zagreb" manufacture, in extremely fine condition and extremely rare. Footnote: The Croatian Order of Merit, instituted in 1942, have some unique features amongst WWII