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This is a rare matched pair of Italian Fascist Port Militia (Milizia Portuaria) officer collar anchors from World War II. Formed in 1924, this group protected the ports of Italy and her possessions. Each anchor is on black wool felt embroidered in gold bullion.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 1-1/8" in width (each).
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wool felt embroidered in gold bullion, muslin backing.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an Italian militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VCEX12 LAFEX2/12 SeBAEX6/15
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The anchors show some light wear and small areas of light tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.