Original Italian WWII M.V.S.N. Fascist Militia Blackshirts Nickel-Plated Dagger with Scabbard and Hanger French & Indian War The decals are not the

The decals are not the commonly seen round bottom fakes that can be found on the market occasionally

even inducing them to do so by 'canalising' them through gaps and concentrating their small arms fire on the infantry following them

and a strike against a synthetic oil refinery at Ruhland on 21 Jun 1944

this finial over 2" in height is secured to the helmet bowl by three primitive rivets in a circular plate

leather visor and correct internal lining with leather sweatband

Original Italian WWII M.V.S.N. Fascist Militia Blackshirts Nickel-Plated Dagger with Scabbard and Hanger French & Indian War The decals are not theOriginal 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