Croatia, Independent State. A Rare Poglavnik Bodyguard Battalion Belt Buckle

A rare Poglavnik Bodyguard Battalion (Poglavnikova Tjelesna Bojna or PTB) belt buckle, constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central raised initial “U” (Ustaše) within a stylized trefoil border, the reverse with a magnetic metal clip and dual attachment prongs, unmarked, but known maker is Braca Knaus, Zagreb, measuring 68 mm (w) x 54 mm (h); a rare example with the reverse hardware intact, in overall near mint condition. A top quality and condition example.