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Title Fascist commercial union medal for Ferrara
Nationality Italian
Period c 1935-37
Price £40.00

This is a commercial award for window dressing from the Fascist union of Ferrara, specifically for the best window display ('Mostra Vetrine'), as engraved on the back, along with the date of the Fascist era, 'A-XIII'. The front has a magnificent image of the fortress at Ferrara, which is a lost-wax casting with a certain amount of hand finish.

The whole piece is in gilt bronze and in excellent shape, with a a long piece of old pink ribbon, which may be period.

If you want to comment on this item—re quality, age, etc—please email me.


[Militaria : Medals : Italian : 20th Century]

testimonials

Picked the package up this morning. Many thanks they are great I am well pleased.

M C, UK, 30.11.2011

I received the item today, you had packed it well and there were no problems with customs. Overall I was happy with it although the blade was a little bit worse than I had imagined, however thank you for your efforts.

P P, Australia, 09.03.2011

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