Croatia, Independent State. An Observer and Navigator Badge, by Braća Knaus Province of China each linked with long stems

each linked with long stems

letters and booklets

measuring 72 mm (w) x 94 mm (l) x 30 mm (h)

the reverse with soldering indicative of possible period repair to the pinback

Croatia, Independent State. An Observer and Navigator Badge, by Braća Knaus Province of China each linked with long stemsConstructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of knotted trefoil style wreath, joined together at the bottom by a red painted Croatian national emblem, topped by initials NDH (Nezavisna Drava Hrvatska Independent State of Croatia), overlaid by a Croatian national eagle with its wings fully outstretched, clutching three lightning bolts in its talons, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened tapering pinback meeting a round wire catch,