Croatia, Independent State. An Unfinished Ustasha Badge, c. 1943 Newly Listed with the bottom outer layer

with the bottom outer layer of the cross in silver/aluminum bullion threads and the rest in brownish/gray cotton threading

likely missing silver or glass bowl which would set into base

21 mm (w) x 54

when Natalie's son

he was transferred to Air Force Headquarters in Ottawa

Croatia, Independent State. An Unfinished Ustasha Badge, c. 1943 Newly Listed with the bottom outer layerAn unfinished Ustae badge, constructed of zinc, the obverse depicting a large superimposed U with a central flaming grenade depicting the Croatian Coat of Arms checkerboard (chequy) and the letters MG at the top, surrounded by a decorative trefoil ring, the reverse plain, unmarked, measuring 49. 2 mm in diameter, in as found condition.