Italy, Kingdom. An MVSN Anti-Aircraft Unit Sleeve Shield Hold of very good quality manufacture

of very good quality manufacture with good fire gilding and bright enamels

with one larger diamond in the centre and sixteen inset smaller diamonds forming the cannon's wheel

constructed of a metal alloy - unknown grade due to the lack of finish at this step of the manufacturing process

This untouched and experienced example remains in a very fine condition

Italy, Kingdom. An MVSN Anti-Aircraft Unit Sleeve Shield Hold of very good quality manufactureConstructed of an aluminum alloy, the obverse consisting of a black shield topped by an MSVN style Italian national eagle, bearing a central raised anti aircraft gun, circumscribed by an inscription of MILIZIA CONTROAEREI (ANTI AIRCRAFT MILITIA), perforated with three eyelets for sew on attachment, unmarked, measuring 54. 8 mm (w) x 73. 7 mm (h), light wear, in near extremely fine condition.