Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge Auction otherwise a truly fine example

otherwise a truly fine example in better than very fine condition

surmounted by a gilt crowned eagle with the enamelled coat-of-arms of Romania on the eagle's chest

His Army specialty was as a Military Policeman and he qualified for the Combat Infantryman Badge

along with three brass buttons on either side

former seat of the Order of the Knights Templars in Portugal

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge Auction otherwise a truly fine exampleIn 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.