Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic. An Order of the People's Hero (AKA Order of National Merit)

(Orden Narodnog Heroja). Instituted in 1943. In silver gilt, measuring 43 mm (w) x 57 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, light contact, on its original full-length neck ribbon, near extremely fine.

Footnote: The Order of the People's Hero was instituted on August 15, 1943 and awarded for heroism and bravery in the field.