Italy, Kingdom. A Mint Italian Commander’s Tank Badge, C.1941 Auction which celebrated the courage and

which celebrated the courage and martyrdom of outnumbered and outgunned Partisans and civilians

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For ten years he worked there doing pavilion portrait photography

and appears original to the cap

Italy, Kingdom. A Mint Italian Commander’s Tank Badge, C.1941 Auction which celebrated the courage andIn bronze gilt with red and black enamels, illustrating a dragon hovering over a tank, surrounded by an open ended wreath of oak leaves, inscribed "FERREA MOLE FERREO CVORE" (Iron Heart, Iron Mole), measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 31. 5 mm (h), slide locking horizontal pinback, intact enamels, in its original glassine package of issue, mint.