A Formal Croatian Document for the Award of the King Zvonimir Order; KORVETTENKAPITÄN KURT BESTHORN

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A formal large size document, 29cm x 36cm, for the award of Order of Crown of King Zvonimir 2nd Class with Swords, awarded to KORVETTENKAPITÄN KURT BESTHORN, dated September, 1942, with original signature in ink by Armed Forces Leader Kvaternik, on the left; on the right is original signature in ink of General Percevic, and with embossed seal in the bottom center; slightly stained, folded, in extremely fine condition.

Footnote: Frigate captain Kurt Besthorn. 1939-1940 Naval Attache, Holland, 1943 Port Commander Le Havre, 1944 Port Commandant Ostend and Commander Denmark Section South Jutland, 1944-1945 Deputy Chief Adm Qu VI Sea Warfare Command of the War Navy.