Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class With Swords Star, C.1941 certificate_of_authenticity This is an essential reference

This is an essential reference source for those engaged in aeronautical research of a biographical nature

It bears the signature of the Hauptmann und Abteilungs Kommandeur

In zink alloy

eagle's feathers behind the cross with the talons of the eagle firming grasping the sword's crossguard below

Hoffstätter Bonn” on reverse

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class With Swords Star, C.1941 certificate_of_authenticity This is an essential reference(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted in 1941. Three piece construction, insignia in bronze gilt with white enamels, mounted to an eight pointed frosted silver star base, each star point with seven rays, maker marked "B. K." (Braca Knaus of Zagreb) and NDH state hallmarked featuring a Croatian goose flanked by a "I' at the left and an "A" at the right, post 1942 mark denoting . 950 silver on the reverse, the same two marks along with the