Italy. A Fascist Blackshirts Military Cap Badge United Republic of Constructed of gilt silver

Constructed of gilt silver

constructed of fine quality hand embroidered twisted silver aluminum bullion wires in the shape of three gulls within a wreath

and Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze gilt on iron

the Central Office of the SS and Police realized an increasing shortages in manpower

Italy. A Fascist Blackshirts Military Cap Badge United Republic of Constructed of gilt silverIn gold coloured and silvered bullion wire, in various textures, illustrating a fasces surmounted by a five sided star, framed by an open ended wreath, with a circle at the base of the wreath, the circle with a navy blue embroidered interior fronted by a gilt metal five sided star, on a gray wool base, black cotton mesh backer, measuring 63 mm (w) x 78 mm (h), extremely fine.