Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Paratrooper’s Sleeve Badge Buy Now with its period original ribbon

with its period original ribbon with a Prague medal bar attached

Footnote: Militär-Max-Joseph-Orden issue number 42 is confirmed and attributed to Otto von Stetten

deterioration of the sweatband which exposes period newspaper used to reinforce the structure

A menu of the spa in Bad Altheide (present day Polanica-Zdrój

with a "carbuncle" (an abscess larger than a boil

Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Paratrooper’s Sleeve Badge Buy Now with its period original ribbonIn blue lacquered die stamped aluminum, 35. 9 mm (w) x 53. 7 mm, with four punched holes, with period wear, fine and rare. Footnote: This type of badge was worn during wartime by trained Croatian Paratroopers, sewn onto left upper arm of a tunic. Only several hundreds Croats trained as paratroopers during WWII.