Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelic Medal For Bravery, Small Silver Grade Medal, C.1941 Hold a buckle by an uncommon

a buckle by an uncommon manufacturer in very fine condition

the reverse bearing a naval veteran’s association mark

A Waffen-SS Officer’s M43 field cap

the obverse with raised central oak leaves with the re-institution date “1939” in raised numbering on the lower arm

Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelic Medal For Bravery, Small Silver Grade Medal, C.1941 Hold a buckle by an uncommon(Kolajna Ante Pavelia za junatvo). Instituted in 1941. In silver, measuring 35 mm (w) x 38. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, edge nicks, contact marks on Pavelic's face, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: The Ante Pavelic Medal for Bravery was instituted on December 27, 1941 and was awarded for acts of personal bravery in combat, in four grades: Gold Medal, Large Silver Medal, Silver Medal and