Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The inside is lined in

The inside is lined in black cotton and is unmarked

EMDEN 1914” with a detailed border

the height and year designations faded and are now illegible

scattered gilt wear and light contact evident

ON) White metal

Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The inside is lined inConstructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of a yellow disc bearing a raised and blackened letter (idov), the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Braa Knaus, Zagreb, measuring 50 mm in diameter, a rare badge introduced on 30 April 1941 to replace a previous cloth version in extremely fine condition.