Croatia, Independent State. A Field-Made Air Force Mechanic's Badge With Two Photographs, C. 1943, Extremely Rare Original Auction possible by omitting the inscription

possible by omitting the inscription on the medallions

and three Royal Air Force (RAF) Badges: King's Crown Pilot Badge (in brown and white embroidery

(Infanterie Schulterklappe)

the undersides in white wool and are held firmly in place by pebbled gilt aluminum buttons at one end and sewn in place at the opposite end

Croatia, Independent State. A Field-Made Air Force Mechanic's Badge With Two Photographs, C. 1943, Extremely Rare Original Auction possible by omitting the inscriptionIn aluminum with twelve deep red painted fields, obverse illustrating a spread winged eagle standing upon the Croatian shield, with a large gear in the background, the initials "F" and "A" etched on the reverse, measuring 62. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), without attachment, the top left red painted field exhibiting loss and wear, near extremely fine. Accompanied by two black and white photographs: (i) an original one of a trio of soldiers, with the