Croatia. A Military Order Of The Iron Trefoil, Iv Class With Oak Leaves, C.1941 Auction and other Allied nations

and other Allied nations

of interest are two Chetnik badges - a Chetnik cap badge

obverse engraved "R

1930 and was the highest civilian decoration bestowed by the Soviet Union

the accompanying hardware intact

Croatia. A Military Order Of The Iron Trefoil, Iv Class With Oak Leaves, C.1941 Auction and other Allied nationsInstituted December 27, 1941. A Croatian trefoil in black iron with thin silver edges, obverse center presenting the Croatian crest in a checkerboard style of red enamel with silver with a superimposed U in blue enamel, surrounded by a green enamel wreath, reverse embossed with date 10. IV. 1941 on 12 oclock and 6 oclock arms, with ZA DOM SPREMNI (Ready to Defend the Fatherland), although unmarked, exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of Braca