An Italian Youth Fascist Opera Balilla Caserta Badge Auction Archive complete with ring and chain

complete with ring and chain suspension

in fire gilded bronze

30 June 1920: Separated from the Army

box also near extremely fine

An Italian Youth Fascist Opera Balilla Caserta Badge Auction Archive complete with ring and chainAn Italian Youth Fascist Opera Balilla Caserta Badge Silvered die stamped metal, 32 mm x 43. 7 mm, vertical pinback, surface oxidation and gilt wear evident, near very fine. Footnote: The Opera Nazionale Balilla (ONB) was an Italian Fascist youth organization functioning, as an addition to school education, between 1926 and 1937, and was then absorbed into the Giovent Italiana del Littorio (GIL), a youth section of the National Fascist Party.