Estonia, Republic. An Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, I Class Star, c.2000 Auction He was captured by the

He was captured by the Croatian Ustasha unit in Petrinja on 10th April 1941

on a hanger for suspension from its screwpost suspension

It is etched with a ribbon banner inscribed "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit" (In Memory of my Service Period) flanked by oak leaves on either side

when the plot failed

as well as being classified as a Tradesman Class "C" Clerk on May 22

Estonia, Republic. An Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, I Class Star, c.2000 Auction He was captured by theInstituted May 16, 1995. An Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, Breast Star in silver, featuring an eight point star with smooth rays, the central insignia on the obverse presents a white enamel cross with black and blue edges, shapes in each quadrant, with three lions in the center, the reverse with a vertical pin with ring hook and dual stays, measures 79. 7 mm (w) x 79. 6 mm (h), enamels intact, very dark patina, a scarce decoration in very fine