Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus GTRexclude the central medallion features the

the central medallion features the initials FJ on a white enamelled field

First instituted May 19th

The inscirption reads “Im Jahre deutscher Schicksalwende - 1933” (In the year of the turning point of German Destiny - 1933)

maker marked with the logo of Rudolf Karneth

Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Breast Badge for Jewish Citizens, by Braća Knaus GTRexclude the central medallion features theConstructed 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.