A 1942 Italian-Croatian Legion Officer’s Badge certificate_of_authenticity When the force formed up

When the force formed up in three columns

hallmarked JGuS 938 (J

Impressed: 01932604 S

cross marked "2" and "800"

These presentation clasps were finished with golden/yellow fire gilding with burnishing to the high points of the obverse

A 1942 Italian-Croatian Legion Officer’s Badge certificate_of_authenticity When the force formed upA 1942 Italian Croatian Legion Officers Badge in gilded bronze and enamels, by S. Johnson, Milano, 37. 5xx (w) x 42. 08mm (h), pin and catch assembly post 1945 repaired, otherwise in extremely fine condition and very rare. Italian Croatian Legion was established in 1942, composed (mostly) of Italian Officers and Croatian enlisted men and NCOs, and was trained in Italy, with intention of being sent to the Russian Front. As Partisans Forces in