A Rare Second War Croatian Pilot’s Badge; First Model

A Rare Second War Croatian Pilot’s Badge; First Model - in silvered tombac, hollow construction with went holes, 73.32mm x 62.08mm, weighs 31.8 grams, marked on reverse retaining tongue “Metal” and “Braca Knaus Zagreb”, of very fine quality manufacture, with fine old patina, and slightly worn condition and extremely rare. Footnote: first model of Croatian pilot’s badge was used for a short time, and was replaced by much smaller 2nd Model.