Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge, C.1940 GTRexclude Bronze Grade - Two-piece construction

Bronze Grade - Two-piece construction

and the French saw both their dreams of empire being frustrated

silvered metal buttons

the obverse bears an embroidered red and white thread checkerboard shield

with "Instructions as to wearing Insignia" card

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge, C.1940 GTRexclude Bronze Grade - Two-piece constructionIn 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 57 mm (h), extremely fine.