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This is a beautiful circa 1930s lapel badge for the Italian Union of Fascist Commerce and Trade. The badge is enameled in blue and white and shows a golden fasces against a backdrop of Italy. It is by Lorioli.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930s.
SIZE:Approximately 3/4" in width and 7/16" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Lapel stud.
MARKINGS:F.M. LORIOLI & CASTELLI FIRENZE MILANO on stud; same info plus DEPOSITATO on reverse of badge.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an Italian militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAJX12 LHEX6/12 SeHEX1/15
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge has some light wear and tarnish with all enamel intact; some oxidation on reverse only.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.