An Italian Leva Italian Youth Fascist "Opera Balilla" Armband Hold Tsar Boris III

Tsar Boris III

by Friedländer)

rim marked “A” (silver Austrian hallmark)

Boxed - Canadian Issue

stamped in green and gold inks on the dome with the "MUIR CAP CO

An Italian Leva Italian Youth Fascist "Opera Balilla" Armband Hold Tsar Boris IIIAn Italian Leva Italian Youth Fascist "Opera Balilla" Armband Screen printed black ink on thin white mesh cotton, inscribed "O. N. B." with the ONB insignia to the left and a fasces to the right, inscribed "LEVA FASCISTA" below, 110 mm x 290 mm, fabric was screen printed with a fold in it causing separation in the "V" in "LEVA", mold spotting throughout, fine. Footnote: The Opera Nazionale Balilla (ONB) was an Italian Fascist youth organization