Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus Hold the insignia sewn in place

the insignia sewn in place on the front panel of the cobalt blue cotton base

the six o’clock maker marked with the logo of G

reverse illustrating an ornate circular plaque surmounted by the Royal coat-of-arms

from March 15 to 23

It measures approximately 210 mm (w) x 245 mm (l) x 130 mm (h)

Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus Hold the insignia sewn in placeConstructed 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.