Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge Archive hoist sleeve with a rope

hoist sleeve with a rope fed through it

likely gifted to a nobleman's son

and a very nice example

Berlin served as an official crown goldsmith of the Prussian royal family

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge Archive hoist sleeve with a ropeIn 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 mm (w) x 56. 8 mm (h), three of the red lacquered fields near the top of the shield exhibit very light wear, otherwise the lacquered fields are intact, near extremely fine.