Italy, Guardia Nazionale Repubblicana. A Field Cap, C.1944 Archive measuring 153 mm x 38

measuring 153 mm x 38 mm

Knight 1st Class - Silver and enamels

with scimitar-wielding hand and mobile swastika machine embroidered in silver-grey thread on the soft black wool

stating that he had previous military service with the Canadian Territorial Force

he was transferred to the Depot Regiment

Italy, Guardia Nazionale Repubblicana. A Field Cap, C.1944 Archive measuring 153 mm x 38A grey wool cap, the front centre presents the emblem of the Italian Fascists (a bundle of rods and an axe head fastened together by a tie) embroidered in red, flanked by two Ms, also in red thread, below rests a bronze number 1 pinned on a circle of black felt bordered in red thread, the interior is lined in grey cotton and stamped 58 in black ink, measures approximately 180 mm (w) 255 mm (l) x 135 mm (h), and in near extremely fine condition.