Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class With Swords For War Merit consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which in turn bears crossed

which in turn bears crossed Field Marshal’s batons

with a small hairline crack near the lower cross-guard on the obverse

he left behind his twenty-two month old daughter

joint owners of this aircraft

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class With Swords For War Merit consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which in turn bears crossed(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted in 1941. Two piece construction, in bronze gilt with white enamels, measuring 50. 5 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), scuffing evident on the enamels but are intact, scattered gilt loss, on its original full length neck ribbon with buckle closure, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir was an order awarded by the Independent State of Croatia (NDH). It was established as a "visible sign of