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ARTIFACT:
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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 15/16" in height and 2-7/8" in length.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with plunger catch.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an Italian militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VGEX11 LBDEX2/12 SLDGEX01/09/23 SeVEIEX03/14/24
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The wing shows some small spots of light wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.