Croatia, Independent State. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge, By Braca Knaus, C.1941 Hold replacing the original spread-winged eagle

replacing the original spread-winged eagle

measuring 24 mm (w) x 26 mm (h)

embarking for Canada on March 1

surrounded by a stylized belt with an inscription of “MERENTI” (“FOR MERIT”)

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Croatia, Independent State. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge, By Braca Knaus, C.1941 Hold replacing the original spread-winged eagleEarly good quality badge in silvered tombac, measuring 66mm x 50mm with good details and silvering. Vaulted, one went hole, pin back on reverse. Unmarked, but typical "Braca Knaus" example, sole maker of this badge. Worn, in very fine condition. Excellent example.