Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist G.I.L Youth Movement Dress Dagger Archive A First War Medal Pair

A First War Medal Pair & Photos to the 58th Canadian Infantry - British War Medal (678308 PTE

maker marked on the buttonhole attachment

against a red horizon which evokes the brutality and bloodshed of the front

Footnote: The Imperial Order of the Southern Cross (Ordem Imperial do Cruzeiro) was founded by Emperor Pedro I in commemoration of the recent independence of Brazil from the Portuguese crown

Die-stamped zinc with a brown wash

Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist G.I.L Youth Movement Dress Dagger Archive A First War Medal PairItalian Fascist G. I. L Youth Movement Dress Dagger, with gilt eagle head pommel, black painted wooden grip with wire binding and plain brass cross guard. Partially double edged plain unmarked steel blade, measuring 27. 5 cm in total length, remains fine.