Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class With Swords, C.1941 Newly Listed Instituted on 14 July 1942

Instituted on 14 July 1942

who became known as the Tongzhi Emperor

The document is dated to November 11

under this is the inscription “CVRÂ PVBLICÂ ET SCIENTIA CLARVS” (PUBLIC CONCERN AND EXCELLENT KNOWLEDGE)

maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND" on the inside lid

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class With Swords, C.1941 Newly Listed Instituted on 14 July 1942(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted in 1941. In bronze gilt with white enamels, measuring 50. 8 mm (w) x 51. 5 mm (h), tiny chips evident in the white enamels on the arms at 9 o'clock and 12 o'clock on the obverse, on an original wider than standard war ribbon, in all probability the German version, near extremely fine. Accompanied by a Photograph of seven Soldiers standing before two Officers, the Officer at the right wearing the Award around