Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 Auction Archive Measuring 214 mm (w) x

Measuring 214 mm (w) x 335 mm (h)

pinned through the fabric of the tunic

Constructed of green wool with a buckram core

GIRR / OSKALOOSA #34"

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 Auction Archive Measuring 214 mm (w) xIn die stamped aluminum with twelve red lacquered fields, shield shaped, obverse bearing the inscription HRVATSKA (Croatia) above the Croatian coat of arms, plain reverse, unmarked, die holes in all four corners for uniform attachment, measuring 43. 2 mm (w) x 56. 8 mm (h), scattered fine chipping in the red lacquered fields, near extremely fine. Footnote: This type of badge worn from 1941 to 1943 by the Croat volunteers in the Italian sponsored Light