Rare 1930’s Italian Black Shirts Sleeve Badge 3rd Division.

A scarce original 1930’s Italian Black Shirts sleeve or arm badge for the 3rd CC.NN. Division 21st Aprile.
division raised on 10 June 1935 for the Second Italo-Ethiopian War against Ethiopia. The name "21 Aprile" was chosen to commemorate the legendary date of the founding of Rome. They also served in Italian Libya during WW2. This badge is made from Aluminium with a black painted ground. It has been used and there is some loss to the black paint in areas. It measures 2 x 2.75 inches.

Code: 31820