Italy, Kingdom. A Mint Second War Italian Commander’s Tank Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Iliese

by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Iliese Marcel

It concludes with five Appendices and an eight page Index

Pair: Finland

The main volume features 222 white paper stock pages bearing a comprehensive index of known gunmakers operating in London during the period specified

Italy, Kingdom. A Mint Second War Italian Commander’s Tank Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) IlieseIn bronze gilt with red and black enamels, illustrating a dragon hovering over a tank, surrounded by an open ended wreath of oak leaves, inscribed "FERREA MOLE FERREO CVORE" (Iron Heart, Iron Mole), measuring 46. 5 mm (w) x 31. 5 mm (h), slide locking horizontal pinback, intact enamels, in its original glassine package of issue, mint.