1930s-WWII Italian Fascist Youth Guard/GIL-Giovent Italiana del Littorio Palermo Sleeve Shi
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1930s-WWII Italian Fascist Youth Guard/GIL-Giovent Italiana del Littorio Palermo Sleeve Shi

Code: z99omit90023g


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

Product Description

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PLEASE NOTE: Kana will be BACK IN THE OFFICE as of TUESDAY 07/01,

BUT I will not be back in the Office until MONDAY July 7th,

So we will be keeping the Yellow Notification up through JULY 4th Weekend!!

As I still have MOST of our Military Artifacts and SOME of our LE Badges with me on the Road, so there could be delays in shipping!!

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We look forward to serving your collecting needs, Ron & Kanae

ARTIFACT: This is a sleeve shield for the Italian Fascist Youth of Palermo. The GIL began in 1926 as the ONB (Opera Nazionale Balilla) and was renamed GIL (Giuventu Italiana del Littorio) in 1937. The sleeve shield is somewhat convex and would have been worn as a shoulder patch. It reads AVANGUARDISTI GIL PALERMO.

VINTAGE: Circa 1930s-World War II.

SIZE: Approximately 2-7/8" in height and 2-3/16" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Painted brass.

ATTACHMENT: Small holes.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from an Italian militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCBX12 LAFJX2/12 SACEX2/12

CONDITION: 7 (Very Fine): The shield has some small areas of light to medium wear.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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