Croatia, Independent State. A Ptb Police Badge, C.1944 Auction Archive 7 mm (w) x 20

7 mm (w) x 20

Appreciating that he could not carry out his task of supporting his platoon from this position he courageously left the comparative safety of his trench and

Hal Giblin Collection

Emanating from the obverse of the crossguard is an oval medallion bearing a raised Czechoslovak lion

well crafted

Croatia, Independent State. A Ptb Police Badge, C.1944 Auction Archive 7 mm (w) x 20A 1944 Croatian PTB Police Badge die struck in bronze, 45 x 56 mm, unmarked, pin on reverse missing, showing age, good condition, circa 1944. This type of badge was worn by the elite members of the military police within the PTB (Poglavnikova Tjelesna Bojna) (Pavelic's Body Guard Regiment). Members of the Regiment were amongst the most loyal and capable Ante Pavelic's men. Very rare.