Description
A Second War American Army Air Force Aircrew Wings - Marked "Sterling" circa l944-50
in the name of the President of the United States and by direction of the Secretary of the Navy
Week Ending Apr
followed by four moves in as many years: Naval War College (1958)
82 mm x 110 mm x 27
Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Neck Badge For Moslem Men, C.1942 GTRexclude A Second War American Army(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. Three piece construction, in silver with red enamels, in the shape of a lily, as issued to Moslem recipients (of Bosnia Herzegovina), unmarked but of typical Braa Knaus of Zagreb manufacture, measuring 41. 3 mm (w) x 56. 5 mm (h), on its original full length ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Croatian Order of Merit, instituted in 1942, exhibits some unique features amongst Second War period