Militaria

ARTIFACT: Nice example of the Italian Air Force air crewman's badge. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: 3/4" in width x 1" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel plated nickel. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with simple safety-pin catch. MARKINGS: None...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Nazi German Waffen SS Italian volunteer sleeve shield, which shows a fasces. This shield was made in Dachau and never used because the war ended before it was issued. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Italian Air Force air crewman badge with the words EQUIPAGGIO DI VOLO impressed rather than in relief. At the center of the badge is a winged fasces and at the top is a crown. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a Nice example of the WWII Italian Air Force Air Crewman's Badge I. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: 3/4" width x 1" in height CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel plated white metal. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with simple safety-pin catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice M-1936 World War II Italian Air Force pilot wing. Only the blade of the Fasces (not the entire Fasces) was removed post-1943 to show loyalty to the King instead of Mussolini. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is an enameled squadron badge for the Italian Air Force's 9th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group, or Aeronautica Militare Italiana 9th Squadriglia de Bombardamento, 25th Stormo da Bombardamento. It is in the shape of a saluting Felix the Cat,...

ARTIFACT: This is an Italian Air Force motorist badge in zinc. The badge is a wing with a wheel at center in a cut-out design. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 5/8" height and 3-1/8" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an Italian Air Force aviation electrician specialist badge. The badge is a wing with a heraldic "E" at center in a cut-out design. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 5/8" in height and 3-1/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an Italian Air Force wireless operator badge in zinc. The badge is a tapered wing with electricity symbolized at center in a cut-out design. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 11/16" height and 3-1/8" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an Italian Air Force armorer badge in plated brass. The badge is a wing with crossed artillery and a bomb at center in a cut-out design. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in height x 3-1/8" in length. CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare example of a very famous and desirable Italian squadron badge for the 205th Squadriglia (Squadron), also known as the "Sorci Verde". The squadron's aircraft, some of which were used in competitive racing, were all emblazoned...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s or World War II officer cap badge for the Italian Fascist Militia (MVSN - Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale/ Voluntary Militia for National Security, or Blackshirts). The badge is in gold bullion on black wool...