Italy, Guardia Nazionale Repubblicana. A Field Cap, C.1944 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1935 HJ Youth Fest Tinnie

1935 HJ Youth Fest Tinnie - Silvered die-stamped tin

Arygll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) Officer's Feather Bonnet Badge - Silver

The DAV suffered a decline in the later 1950s and into the 1960s

Footnote: John B

Italy, Guardia Nazionale Repubblicana. A Field Cap, C.1944 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1935 HJ Youth Fest TinnieA 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.