Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Ustasha Armband Auction Archive obverse illustrating the Weimar eagle

obverse illustrating the Weimar eagle insignia

obverse illustrating a seated woman in draped clothing on the right

marked Fiorentini on reverse

Brooks was initially listed as "missing" but was later found and declared killed "instantaneously"

Although seriously wounded during the second enemy assault

Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Ustasha Armband Auction Archive obverse illustrating the Weimar eagleIn light brown cotton, the Ustasha insignia screen printed in black ink, trimmed in black threading, the ends sewn in place at the rear, measuring 220 mm (w) x 118 mm (h), scuff mark evident above the insignia, exhibiting fold marks, near extremely fine.