Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelić Bravery Medal, by T. Krivak, c. 1941 Republic of The sidewalls and dome are

The sidewalls and dome are covered in a gold-coloured rayon

and “Carl Poellath

his participation in action against the enemy in 1945 had not

I request that his outstanding officer be awarded the Pour-le-Merite

This is an extremely fine quality factory guard Werkschutz Officer’s sleeve insignia

Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelić Bravery Medal, by T. Krivak, c. 1941 Republic of The sidewalls and dome are(Srebrna Kolajna Poglavnik Ante Paveli za Hrabrost). Instituted December 27th, 1941. Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse with the leftward facing bust of Ante Paveli, circumscribed by his name in Croatian, the reverse bearing a large superimposed U with a central flaming grenade, dated 1941 and inscribed Ready to Defend the Fatherland and For Bravery in capitalized Croatian, unmarked but traditionally manufactured by T. Krivak, Varazdin,