Croatia, Independent State. A Legion Breast Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 250 mm (w) x 200

250 mm (w) x 200 mm (h)

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Croatia, Independent State. A Legion Breast Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 250 mm (w) x 200In die stamped aluminum, the shield with twelve red lacquered squares, unmarked (the known makers were Zagreb's foundries B. Knaus and ME BA), measuring 39 mm (w) x 39. 3 mm (h), horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: This badge was awarded to all members of the Croatian legionary units (Navy, Army, Air Force) and worn on the right uniform pocket. Most of these legionary units were involved in the battles on the Eastern Front, in Russia, most