Italy, Fascist State. A Fascist Pilot Qualification Badge C.1940 Archive exhibiting extensive soiling and discolouration

exhibiting extensive soiling and discolouration overall

constructed of hunter green wool with a buckram core

constructed of light green

he was awarded the Army Spanish Campaign Medal

Footnote: Pte George Holmes

Italy, Fascist State. A Fascist Pilot Qualification Badge C.1940 Archive exhibiting extensive soiling and discolourationConstructed of zinc with gilt, an Italian Fascist Pilot Qualification Badge of 1935 1943 period, measuring 73 mm (w) x 21. 7 mm (h), with principle horizontal pinback, light contact, presenting cross removed from the top of the surmounted crown, otherwise the badge retains the fascist iconography and the crown, very good condition.