Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist G.I.L Youth Movement Dress Dagger Archive Circa 1900-1915

Circa 1900-1915

Die-stamped zinc with a brown wash

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

and calling cards

First War 120th Infantry Battalion "13th Royal Regiment/Hamilton Battalion" Collar Tab (in browning copper

Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist G.I.L Youth Movement Dress Dagger Archive Circa 1900-1915Italian 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.