Rare WWII Fascist Italian Blackshirts Militia Zone Assault Training Sleeve Shield in Brass

Rare, WWII Fascist Italy Blackshirts Militia Zone 4 – Infantry training sleeve shield in brass for an NCO or enlisted man and reads 'ZONA IV CCNN'. Each Black shirt division badge bore a different center image according to what part of the unit they belonged to, this sleeve badge depicts a Gladius (short sword) denoting Assault. The badge was worn on the left sleeve above the elbow.

Circa WWII

2 6/8" x 2 1/8"

Late thinner, painted brass with a serifed "V".

N/A To be sewn on.

None.

This is from a small group of Italian militaria which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MAJJX13 LBCEX9/14 SAGEX12/14

8- (Very Fine—Excellent): The badge shows minor wear and small spot of oxidation with nearly all of its paint intact.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.