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ARTIFACT:
This is a World War II visor hat for an Italian Fascist Militia Veterinary Major. The blue ribbon on the hat indicates that the wearer was a veterinary officer. The golden bullion insignia on the front of the hat is a wing bearing the number 63 sitting beneath a fasces and a star. The hat was made in Rome by Berrettificio and has a clear manufacturer's label inside.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War II.
SIZE:
Approximate size 7 1/2 to 7-5/8.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Wool, bullion embroidery, embroidery tape, gilt brass, silk, leather.
ATTACHMENT:
Chin strap.
MARKINGS:
BERRETTIFICIO 1927 PIEDMONTE ENCOMIATO DA S.A.R. PRINCIPE DE PIEDMONTE ROMA 62 VIA DEL TRITONE 62 3 VIA DEL NAZARENO 3 maker's label.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an Italian militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAGEX12 LGGEX6/12 SLEGEX2/15 SeFGJX9/15
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The hat is in excellent condition with some minor wear only.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
