Italy, Fascist State. A Fascist Pilot Qualification Badge C.1940 Auction It is painted on cardstock

It is painted on cardstock

for his action against Russian Forces in Ukraine: Military Merit Cross Second Class

the 12 o’clock arm inscribed with “KONIG-GRATZ”

" maker mark and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

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Italy, Fascist State. A Fascist Pilot Qualification Badge C.1940 Auction It is painted on cardstockConstructed 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.