Original Yugoslavia Zagreb Internal Affairs 30 Years Service Medal – 900 Gold
Offered is an original Yugoslav 30 Years Long Service Medal issued by Unutrašnji Poslovi Zagreb (Internal Affairs Zagreb).
This is the Gold commemorative medal for 30 years of service with the Zagreb Internal Affairs authorities. The medal bears the inscription “UNUTRAŠNJI POSLOVI ZAGREB” and “ZA 30 GODINA” (“For 30 Years”).
The Zagreb Internal Affairs commemorative medals were introduced in 1974, marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the internal affairs organization. The series consisted of awards for 10, 20 and 30 years of service, with the 30-year award being the gold grade.
This example is particularly desirable because of its precious-metal composition.
Medal Details
- Country: Yugoslavia
- City: Zagreb
- Institution: Unutrašnji Poslovi Zagreb
- Award: 30 Years Long Service / Gold Commemorative Medal
- Inscription: UNUTRAŠNJI POSLOVI ZAGREB
- Reverse: ZA 30 GODINA
- Date/Period: 1974 era
- Metal: 900 Gold — as tested/confirmed
- Ribbon: Original blue triangular ribbon
- Maker: IKOM Zagreb, if marked
- Type: Long Service / Internal Affairs Decoration
- Era: Socialist Yugoslavia / SFRJ
Historical Background
In 1974, the Secretariat for Internal Affairs of the City of Zagreb introduced commemorative medals recognizing long service within the internal affairs organization.
The documented series included:
- Bronze — 10 years
- Silver — 20 years
- Gold — 30 years
The medals feature the Zagreb coat of arms within a blue-bordered oval and the inscription UNUTRAŠNJI POSLOVI ZAGREB. The medals were worn on a distinctive blue triangular ribbon.
Condition
Very good original vintage condition.
The medal retains its original ribbon and enamel detailing. There may be minor surface marks, age-related wear or patina consistent with an original vintage Yugoslav award.
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