Croatia, Independent State. Two Ustasha Leader's Insignia Auction Archive War Medal 1939-1945 (in cupro-nickel

War Medal 1939-1945 (in cupro-nickel

The new regiment’s purpose was to serve as a specialized armoured unit equipped with modified tanks used to safely carry infantry to their objectives

with most of the original gilt finish lost and with some oxidation evident

obverse engraved "MERCHANT'S MEDAL J

measuring 34 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

Croatia, Independent State. Two Ustasha Leader's Insignia Auction Archive War Medal 1939-1945 (in cupro-nickelIncludes: 1. First badge in die stamped aluminum with red, white and blue paint, unmarked, measuring 69. 5 mm (w) x 28. 3 mm (h), all prongs intact, the horizontal striping with chipping evident in the paint on all three colours. 2. Second badge with the insignia screen printed in red and blue inks, on white embroidered cotton, moisture resistant backer, measuring 80 mm (w) x 33. 5 mm (h), spot evident on the reverse. Near very fine and better than