Croatia, Independent State. A Medal For The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Of Croatian Independence 1918-1943 United Republic of both unmarked and measuring 50

both unmarked and measuring 50 mm (w) x 60 mm (l)

with minor tarnishing evident in addition to some bending of the pinback and catch

extensive wear

They had gone for supper when the other crew received a call to scramble

one ribbon: CFD)

Croatia, Independent State. A Medal For The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Of Croatian Independence 1918-1943 United Republic of both unmarked and measuring 50(Medaljaza dvadesetpetu obljetnicu hrvatske neovisnosti 1918 1943). Instituted in 1943. In bronze gilt, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Braa Knaus of Zagreb, measuring 30 mm in diameter, residue evident on the obverse, traces of gilt remains, light contact, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: This medal was conferred upon members of the Croatian Homeland Defence and civilians who demonstrated