Original Italian WWII M.V.S.N. Fascist Militia Banner Flag Eagle Insignia Flintlocks There were no devices authorized

There were no devices authorized for the Navy's version of the decoration

which is the emblem of the Hoher Orden vom Schwarzen Adler (Order of the Black Eagle)

only a handful have been found

Later in the war Quist moved all markings under the rear skirt

Jim Maddox

Original Italian WWII M.V.S.N. Fascist Militia Banner Flag Eagle Insignia Flintlocks There were no devices authorizedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza NSDAPonale (MVSN, "Voluntary Militia for National Security"), commonly called the Blackshirts, was originally the paramilitary wing of the National Fascist Party and, after 1923, an all volunteer militia of the Kingdom of Italy under Fascist rule. Its members were distinguished by their black uniforms (modelled on those of the Arditi, Italy's elite troops of World War I) and