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This is a World War II "fitter", or "montatore", rank badge for an Italian Air Force non-commissioned officer. The badge is rectangular and is embroidered in silver bullion.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/2" in height and 1-1/2" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wool embroidered in silver bullion, cotton 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 VBEX12 LFJX2/12 SeHJX9/15
CONDITION:6+ (Fine-Very Fine): The badge has some small spots of moderate to heavy wear where the bullion is missing and some areas of tarnish to the bullion.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.