Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit To The Nation, Iii Class United Republic of other awards

other awards

suspended from its period original ribbon with crossed swords

for a total of 42

attached to a thick 40 mm wide x 915 mm long leather belt

maker marked "ANTHONY"

Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit To The Nation, Iii Class United Republic of other awards(Orden Zasluge za Narod). Instituted in 1945 (two piece construction, in silver with a gilt star in the centre, number stamped "118668" (the first "6" having possible been altered and surrounded by scratches), maker marked "IKOM", hallmarked with a rooster surrounded by a "B" and "II" (900 silver) within a pentagon border and marked "III" (Third Class), measuring 41 mm in diameter, maker marked "IKOM ZAGREB" on the screwback, contact marks, fine.