Italy, Kingdom. A National Security Volunteer Militia's Long Service Cross, East Africa Campaign Auction exhibiting overall surface wear and

exhibiting overall surface wear and rust

issue number “115253”

within a horizontal border composed of silvered rolled copper wire

A 1933 Fest der Arbeit badge (May 1st

trumpet and manuscript decorated with a wreath in the centre

Italy, Kingdom. A National Security Volunteer Militia's Long Service Cross, East Africa Campaign Auction exhibiting overall surface wear and(Croce di anzianit di servizio per la milizia volontaria per la sicurezza nazionale). Instituted in 1933. Ten Years' Service, with Bronze Gladius for the East Africa Campaign. In bronze, the obverse centrepiece inscribed with the initials "MVSN" (Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale = National Security Volunteer Militia, popularly referred to as the 'Blackshirts'), the reverse centrepiece inscribed "DIECI ANNI (Ten Years), measuring 38. 5 mm