Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist University Group (Guf) Trip To America Badge 1934 Hold Footnote: All Americans who served

Footnote: All Americans who served with the Royal Canadian Air Force prior to January 1943 were eligible for membership in the Hat & Leaf Squadron

owner's label inscribed "U535 HALIFAX / LT/CDR R GLEADOW / DEC 16 52 A24479" sewn in place on the waistband

with Hoffmann's stamp on reverse

upper in red

gold-coloured bullion wire

Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist University Group (Guf) Trip To America Badge 1934 Hold Footnote: All Americans who served(Gruppo Universitari Fascisti). In bronze gilt, illustrating a globe with the New York skyline sitting upon a map of the East Coast of North America at the upper left and an ocean liner plying the waves above Africa at the upper right, with waves below in the South Atlantic Ocean, engraver marked "O. P. ORLANDINI", surrounded by the inscription "ITALIA AMERICA GUF XII SETT OTT 34", measuring 35. 7 mm (w) x 34 mm (h), scattered gilt wear, near