Croatia, Republic. An Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown, Merit Medal, C.1942 United Republic of showing delicately Luftwaffe eagle and

showing delicately Luftwaffe eagle and unit number

as he was declared Absent Without Leave from 2230 hours on March 7

the other side depicts a hunter and his dog

5cm tall (or 3 ¼ inches)

marked with the Imperial crown above a "W" (Wilhelm II)

Croatia, Republic. An Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown, Merit Medal, C.1942 United Republic of showing delicately Luftwaffe eagle and(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted in 1941. In silvered zinc, measuring 32. 3 mm (w) x 47. 3 mm (h), traces of silvering remains, surface wear, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir was an order awarded by the Independent State of Croatia (NDH). It was established by Croatian leader Ante Paveli on May 17, 1941, as a ""visible sign of decoration for merits done, in peace or in