Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus Hold with RZM label on reverse

with RZM label on reverse

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

It completes with a rounded pommel

the obverse inscribed with the royal cipher for Wilhelm/Charlotte

Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus Hold with RZM label on reverseConstructed 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.