US$ 15.00
with an Iron Cross 1st Class and Turkish Pilot's Badge below
having served in the French theatre for twenty-one and half months
marked "987" (silver) and assay office marked "K" (Kosice) on the pin
Captain Martin was severely wounded in the thorax and the abdomen (just below the right shoulder) when a musket ball entered his back and fractured two transproceps of the dorsal and the mixable dict
Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Rare Lady's Moslem Version Archive with an Iron Cross 1stLady's Third Class Breast Badge, "Moslem version" in shape of lily, as issued to female Moslem recipient (of Bosnia Herzegovina), 26. 0mm(w) x 35. 0mm(h), suspended from original bow style ribbon, unmarked, but of typical "Braca Knaus, Zagreb" manufacture, in extremely fine condition and extremely rare. Footnote: The Croatian Order of Merit, instituted in 1942, have some unique features amongst WWII period awards, most notably, there are two versions: