Description: ebay template home | Shop | about us | Feedback | contact us Shop VDG Militaria strives to always properly represent all items listed. Thank you for browsing and happy collecting! Product Description VDG Militaria strives to accurately represent all items listed. Below are the details for this specific product:Italian Fascist Era Medal - Triennale di Napoli, 1940 (XVIII Year of Fascist Calendar)Description: This Italian Fascist Era medal commemorates the "Triennale di Napoli," which took place during the 18th year of the Fascist calendar, around 1940. The front side of the medal features a pair of boots standing over a fascio, a symbol of the Italian Fascist regime, surrounded by the inscription "TREINNALE DI NAPOLI XVIII." This medal likely commemorates a state-sponsored event or competition organized by the Italian government during the height of Fascist Italy.The reverse side of the medal depicts an embossed map with a stylized Mediterranean Sea. The craftsmanship reflects the militaristic and nationalist themes prominent during the era. This piece is made of brass and shows signs of wear appropriate for its age.Dimensions:Diameter: Approx. 4.5 cmMaterial: BrassHistorical Context: The "Triennale di Napoli" likely refers to a series of exhibitions or state-sponsored events organized under the Fascist regime in Italy, designed to celebrate Italian culture, military, and nationalist pride. The Fascist calendar, which began in 1922, marks the establishment of Benito Mussolini’s dictatorship. The XVIII year corresponds to 1940, a critical time as Italy had recently entered World War II on the side of the Axis powers. This medal may have been awarded to participants in a state event, likely related to youth organizations, military competitions, or artistic exhibitions, which were common under the Fascist regime.This medal offers a tangible connection to the Fascist era in Italy and would be an excellent addition to any collection focused on World War II memorabilia or Italian military history. About VDG Militaria VDG Militaria is dedicated to providing authentic, original military antiques. We specialize in items from various historical eras, including World War I, World War II, and beyond. Our mission is to preserve military history through the sale and collection of original memorabilia. Shipping & Returns Orders are generally shipped within 4-5 business days via USPS with tracking numbers. Combined shipping is available upon request. We accept returns for damaged items or concerns regarding authenticity. Contact Us If you have any questions about this item or VDG Militaria, feel free to contact us via eBay messaging. We are happy to assist you with any inquiries or concerns. Payments Shipping Returns Feedback All major credit cards Orders are generally shipped within 4-5 business days via USPS with tracking number. We are happy to combine shipping to give you the best shipping rate possible. However, PLEASE REQUEST A TOTAL BEFORE PAYING FOR MULTIPLE ITEMS. If you fail to do so, we will ship your items out individually and will NOT be able refund shipping prices. We get hundreds of orders every day, and do not have time to sort through individual orders and retroactively combine shipping when the buyer fails to properly request an invoice. For more on how to request a total, please refer to eBay's guidelines on combined shipping. Items shipped internationally via the Global Shipping Program CAN NOT be combined due to eBay's policy. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may return it for a refund in its original packaging We accept returns
Price: 21.59 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
End Time: 2025-01-14T21:55:05.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: Japan