Italy, Fascist State. A Fez Of Galeazzo Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister And General Of The M.s.v.n consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing a diamond patch with

bearing a diamond patch with a black machine-embroidered mobile swastika

The pleat on the left breast pocket has two vertically-aligned horizontal loops for the placement of an award that has since been lost to time

the reverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a gilt monogram of Empress Maria Theresa

On November 6

canted swastika in it’s talons

Italy, Fascist State. A Fez Of Galeazzo Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister And General Of The M.s.v.n consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing a diamond patch withOf the highest quality manufacture, this fez belonged to Italian Foreign Minister and son in law of Il Duce, Benito Mussolini. The exterior presents the finest black flannel, the front presenting a gold embroidered Roman eagle of the M. V. S. N on a red felt background, one side bearing the insignia of rank for generals in gold and silver bullion, and the other bearing golden cap cord wound into two doubled knots. The top has been adorned with a