Italy, Kingdom. A Badge for Italian Personnel Training in Germany Republic of situated above an inscription of

situated above an inscription of “EINE FESTE BURG IST UNSER GOTT” (“A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD”)

1889" below

An extensive lot of 52 private wartime photos featuring a variety of images

the reverse bearing the establishment of the award date of "1930"

Rudi’s aircraft suffered a direct hit to the right gas tank and immediately caught fire

Italy, Kingdom. A Badge for Italian Personnel Training in Germany Republic of situated above an inscription ofConstructed of a silvered zink alloy, the obverse consisting of a central fasces defaced by a mobile swastika, in turn overlaying a pair of crossed swords and oak leaves, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 50. 56 mm (w) x 31. 25 mm (h), weighing 11. 2 grams, demonstrating loss of silver finish to the base metal, a rare badge in near extremely fine condition.