Italy, Fascist State. A Black Brigade Skull Beret Badge, c. 1942 Province of China signed by three Majors

signed by three Majors

The fez is in an overall very fine condition

Air Division headquarters relocated to Metz

He sailed from Halifax

Italy, Fascist State. A Black Brigade Skull Beret Badge, c. 1942 Province of China signed by three MajorsIn die stamped silvered bronze, the reverse shows a singular vertical pin, measuring 44 mm (h) x 48. 9 mm (w), loss of lacquer to the obverse, in very fine condition. Footnote: The RSI (Repubblica Sociale Italiana Italian Social Republic) was a paramilitary unit in Northern Italy which was under Fascist control and occupied by the German Army. The metal smiling skull was worn on the beret surrounded by a gold embroidered bullion wreath.