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ARTIFACT:
This is a circa late 1930s to World War II lapel badge for the Italian Fascist Youth. The group began in 1926 as the ONB (Opera Nazionale Balilla) and was renamed GIL (Giuventu Italiana del Littorio) in 1937. Questo un badge per il bavero della giovent fascista italiano dal 1930 circa, attraverso la fine della seconda guerra mondiale. Il gruppo ha iniziato nel 1926 come Opera Nazionale Balilla ed stato rinominato Giovent Italiana del Littorio nel 1937.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930s through World War II. 1930 attraverso la Seconda Guerra Mondiale.
SIZE:
Approximately 1" in height and 5/8" in width. Circa 2.5 cm di 1.6 cm.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gold-plated brass, enamel. Ottone dorato, smalto.
ATTACHMENT:
Lapel stud. Stud bavero.
MARKINGS:
F.M. LORIOLI FRATELLI DI A.E.C. MILANO VIA BRONZETTI N25 MODELO DEPOSITADO AGLI EFFETTI DEL P.D.L 7-11-1925 N. 1950 N.74922
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Nazi Italy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. Si tratta da una raccolta nazista, l'Italia che saremo elenco di pi nel corso dei prossimi mesi. VHX12 LCHX2/12 SCHX7/13
CONDITION:
8 (Excellent-): The badge shows hardly any wear. 8 (Excelente-): Il badge mostra quasi nessuna usura. .
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.