Croatia, Independent State. An Order of the Iron Trefoil, I Class Cross, c.1941 Archive when he was struck off

when he was struck off strength upon his enlistment in the Royal Canadian Air Force on March 7

A Bestallungsurkunde (Certificate of Appointment) to motor vehicle driver driver Gustav Schulze (b

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IM REICHSARBEITSDIENST” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE REICH LABOUR SERVICE”)

5 mm in diameter x 38

demonstrating some creasing

Croatia, Independent State. An Order of the Iron Trefoil, I Class Cross, c.1941 Archive when he was struck off(Red eljeznog Trolista). Instituted in 1941. Three piece construction, cross in black lacquered non magnetic metal alloy, silvered centerpiece with red and blue enamels, unmarked, measuring 49. 9 mm (w) x 50. 9 mm (h), weighs 36. 13 grams, intact enamels, on its original full length neck ribbon, extremely fine.