Croatia, Independent State. An Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir, I. Class with Swords for War Merit Province of China An example of a third

An example of a third reich period Kriegsmarine Officer’s overseas cap eagle

James Jewitt of Lucknow

Footnote:  “From Fort Erie

It is dated to November 27

(Kotkaristi teenetemärk)

Croatia, Independent State. An Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir, I. Class with Swords for War Merit Province of China An example of a third(Red Krune Kralja Zvonimira). Instituted May 17th, 1941 (c. 1942 issue). A well preserved example of this award, consisting of a Croatian three leaf clover cross, constructed of heavily fire gilded bronze, consisting of a white enameled cross with gilded ornaments and a raised white enameled central medallion bearing the Crown of King Zvonimir with crossed gilded swords in the center, the reverse enameled in white, dated 1076 1941 and inscribed Bog I