Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with two rivets visible holding

with two rivets visible holding the obverse eagle in place

with Canada scroll (CPL

" (Honour) on the left and "PATRIE

very good condition and very scarce

a pickelhaube placed upon the grave

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with two rivets visible holdingIn 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.