the buckle measuring 51
and measure 440 mm from the sole to the top of the shaft
The name of the man is Hermann Siglin from Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance
One of the mounting prongs broken off
Pre-1939 Infanterie-Regiment 19 of the 7
Croatia. An Order Of Merit, I Class Badge, Moslem Version, C.1942 United Republic of the buckle measuring 51Man's First Class Neck Badge, "Moslem version" in shape of lily, as issued to Moslem recipient (of Bosnia Herzegovina), 41. 4mm(w) x 56. 50mm(h), with short length of original neck ribbon, unmarked, but typical "Braa 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: for