Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Ii Class, Christain Version, C.1942 Archive Roma capsized and broke in

Roma capsized and broke in two

marked with logo of maker Hermann Aurich

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a stay that would extend for twenty-four days

" to the left and "MASARYK" to the right

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Ii Class, Christain Version, C.1942 Archive Roma capsized and broke in(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. In silver with red enamels, measuring 44 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, small chip evident in the red enamels on the arm at 9 o'clock on the obverse, along with silvering wear on the pin, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit was instituted on April 10, 1942 and awarded in four grades: Grand Cross, I Class, II Class and III Class, with separate insignia for Christian and Moslem recipients.