Italy, Fascist State. A Black Brigade Skull Beret Badge, C.1943 Archive and a matching silver loop

and a matching silver loop attached to the stem of the watch for suspension from a short silver chain featuring an Iron Cross medallion pendant

and for subsequent services in the Archangel operations of July-September 1919

cutting paintings from their frames in the prince's palace

measuring 45 mm (w) x 54

Scheuringer and the gunner

Italy, Fascist State. A Black Brigade Skull Beret Badge, C.1943 Archive and a matching silver loopIn die stamped silvered bronze with black lacquer, the reverse offers a pinched flat bar for beret attachment, measures 48. 1mm (w) x 43. 6mm (h), wear to skull, loss of lacquer to the eyes and nose, remains in very fine condition. Footnote: The RSI (Repubblica Sociale Italiana Italian Social Republic) was a paramilitary unit in Northern Italy which was under Fascist control and occupied by the German Army. The metal smiling skull was worn on the