Italy, Kingdom. A Voluntary Militia For National Security (Msvn) “Blackshirts” Fez certificate_of_authenticity stating: "For gallantry in action

stating: "For gallantry in action on ** and ** January

on a green ribbon with edge stripes of red/black/red

number engraved "No 33767" on the reverse

Knight Cross in Gold and enamels

that he intended to return to school

Italy, Kingdom. A Voluntary Militia For National Security (Msvn) “Blackshirts” Fez certificate_of_authenticity stating: "For gallantry in actionThis is an extremely well preserved Voluntary Militia for National Security (Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale) members fez, constructed of fine black doeskin wool. The top of the fez bears a black threaded tassel that hangs over the sides. The fez is surrounded by a fold down panel that is adorned with a band of woven black machine embroidered ribbon. A rolled, black threaded cord is stitched to the front and rear, and hangs over the side