A Croatian Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir; First Class By Braća Knaus consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac topped by a red toorie

topped by a red toorie

February 1944 to January 1945

followed by employment as a Locomotive Cleaner for two and a half years

surmounted by a solid laurel wreath also in silver gilt

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A Croatian Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir; First Class By Braća Knaus consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac topped by a red toorie(Grand Officer) breast Star with Swords, Military Division, 70mm, in silver, center appliqu in gilt and enamels (36x36mm), horizontal pin, hallmarked on pin "BK" (for Braa Knaus, Zagreb), along with silver NDH State hallmarks, enamels intact, nice old patina, in extremely fine condition.