Croatia, Independent State. An Elite Ustasha Unit PTB Belt Buckle; Recovered Example Buy Now as part of the 6th

as part of the 6th Submarine Squadron

bronze with a gilt and enamelled centrepiece

consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened core and ribbed silvered frame

Lacquered otherwise EF

the obverse bearing a coat of arms

Croatia, Independent State. An Elite Ustasha Unit PTB Belt Buckle; Recovered Example Buy Now as part of the 6thAluminum buckle, 69mm x 59mm, of square construction, unmarked, ground dug example (found in Slovenia), in fair poor condition. This type of buckle was worn by the Ante Pavelic's Body Guard Regiment (Poglavnikova Tjelesna Bojna, or PTB). This Regiment was made up of carefully selected, well trained and brave Officers and men unquestionably loyal to the Croatian Leader Dr. Pavelic. Rare buckle.