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Original Yugoslavia Order of Brotherhood & Unity II Class – IKOM Zagreb – Silver Gilt & EnamelOriginal SFR Yugoslavia Order of Brotherhood & Unity – II Class
Offered for sale is an original Order of Brotherhood & Unity (Orden Bratstva i Jedinstva), II Class, an official state decoration of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY).
Manufactured by IKOM Zagreb, one of the principal makers of Yugoslav state decorations, this authentic order is crafted in hallmarked silver with gilt and colourful enamel. The obverse features the iconic Six Torches emblem, symbolising the unity of the republics of Yugoslavia and representing one of the best-known decorations of the Tito era.
Original IKOM-produced examples are increasingly sought after by collectors of Yugoslav orders, Cold War militaria, Communist-era decorations, and Eastern European history.
Item Details
- Country: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)
- Award: Order of Brotherhood & Unity
- Original Name: Orden Bratstva i Jedinstva
- Class: II Class
- Manufacturer: IKOM Zagreb
- Material: Hallmarked Silver, Gilt & Enamel
- Period: Cold War / Socialist Yugoslavia
- Original Period Manufacture
- Official Yugoslav State Decoration
- Exact Medal Pictured
Condition
Excellent original collector's condition.
- Bright original gilt finish
- Hallmarked silver construction
- Vibrant enamel with excellent colour
- Crisp, well-defined detail throughout
- Light age-related wear consistent with careful storage
- No repairs or modern replacement parts observed
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description. You will receive the exact decoration shown.
Historical Background
The Order of Brotherhood & Unity was instituted in 1943 during the Second World War and later became one of the principal decorations of Socialist Yugoslavia. It recognised individuals whose achievements promoted fraternity, cooperation and unity among the peoples and nationalities of Yugoslavia.
Produced by IKOM Zagreb, these high-quality silver orders remain among the most recognisable decorations of the Tito period and continue to enjoy strong collector demand worldwide.
Ideal For Collectors Of
- Yugoslav Orders & Decorations
- Tito Era Memorabilia
- Cold War Militaria
- Communist Decorations
- Eastern Bloc Collectables
- Balkan Military History
- European Orders & Decorations
- Museum & Investment Collections
Shipping
- ✔ Professionally packed for safe delivery
- ✔ Fully tracked shipping
- ✔ Worldwide shipping available
- ✔ Combined postage on multiple purchases
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