Description
Scarce Croatian PTB Belt Buckle Ante Pavelic's Body Guard Regiment (Poglavnikova Tjelesna Bojna, or PTB). Very rare in this condition. Worn by Pavelic's body guards. This Regiment was made up of carefully selected, well trained and brave Officers and men unquestionably loyal to the Croatian Leader Dr. Pavelic. The Ustasha were brutal during WWII and responsible for many deaths and eventually all who opposed and/or threatened the Ustasha were outlawed.
VINTAGE:Circa 1929-1945
SIZE:2 11/16" x 2 1/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Aluminum.
ATTACHMENT:Loop, prongs for attaching to belt.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a collection of Croatian militaria which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX12 LAAGEX10/14 TRHJJX5/15
CONDITION:9+ (Near Mint-): Belt buckle is in stunning condition, shows only minor surface scratches, very little wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.