Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Badge For Christians, Ladies Issue, C.1942 certificate_of_authenticity His career record of 46

His career record of 46 merchant ships plus the French submarine Doris sunk during 15 war patrols

A stickpin style miniature

constructed of grey metal with a hinged lid

in an oval wooden-based frame

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Badge For Christians, Ladies Issue, C.1942 certificate_of_authenticity His career record of 46(Red za zasluge). Instituted on April 10, 1942. Two piece construction, in silver and red enamels, hollowed which allows for a lighter wear by the recipient, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Braa Knaus of Zagreb, which was the only maker of this award, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, unique ribbon look on the loop securing the bow tied style ribbon with pinback, intact enamels, scattered