Croatia. An Order Of The Iron Trefoil 1941-1945, 2Nd Class With Oak Leaves, C.1941 Auction Archive Pavelics) personal Body Guard Battalion

Pavelics) personal Body Guard Battalion and returned with Pavelic into Croatia from exile in Italy

crisp mainspring

Army Cross 1813-14 (KANONENKREUZ)

Four rows of silver-coloured threading interlaced with blue threading in a u-shape

intact enamels with some chipping

Croatia. An Order Of The Iron Trefoil 1941-1945, 2Nd Class With Oak Leaves, C.1941 Auction Archive Pavelics) personal Body Guard BattalionFirst Version: Four piece construction, silvered and black lacquered tombac, with red, blue and green enamels, unmarked but of typical Braa Knaus, Zagreb manufacture, inscribed "10. IV. ZA DOM SPEMNI 1941" on the reverse, 51 mm x 51. 5 mm, first version with two tongues on the reverse, silvering wear on the central Ustacha insignia, slight restoration in the black lacquer on the upper arm on the obverse, overall lacquer loss on the tongues, better