Original Italian WWII Fascist Italy Benito Mussolini Fasces DVX “Il Duce” Brass Wall Plaque - 6 ½ x 10” Russian Antique Guns with a lovely aged patin

with a lovely aged patin

In the Army this was "dark bottle green"

which still shows strong bluing in many areas

it evolved into the Land Pattern of 1742

When the medal is awarded by the Navy

Original Italian WWII Fascist Italy Benito Mussolini Fasces DVX “Il Duce” Brass Wall Plaque - 6 ½ x 10” Russian Antique Guns with a lovely aged patinOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a wonderful piece of history! This brass bust plaque could have been mounted on anything from public buildings, government offices or even the homes of Italians during the reign of Mussolini. It measures roughly 6 x 10 and is rectangular in shape. The plaque depicts the bust of Mussolini with DVX underneath, the Latinized spelling of "Il Duce", the title used by Benito Mussolini. In the bottom left is the