Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Third Class neck cross

Third Class neck cross

the books weigh approximately 2

the reverse with a screw and backplate with washer

Instituted 24 June 1914

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Third Class neck crossIn 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), the red lacquered field at the lower right on the shield exhibiting wear, otherwise the lacquered fields are intact, near extremely fine.