Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity some with gilt and/or enamels

some with gilt and/or enamels

silver frame (bottom reverse marked "800")

The Military Order of the Republic is modelled after the Order of the Republic

The handle with a portapee wrapped around it in the appropriate fashion

and a pass with photo in Luftwaffe uniform

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity some with gilt and/or enamelsIn 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. 2 mm (w) x 56. 8 mm (h), scattered fine chipping in the red lacquered fields, near extremely fine. Footnote: This type of badge worn from 1941 to 1943 by the Croat volunteers in the Italian sponsored Light