An Italian 24Th Infantry Division Gran Sasso (Later Pinerolo) Sleeve Badge Auction involving both lungs

involving both lungs

Maurice and Lazarus

encircled by gilt ring

maker marked 'M1-100' on reverse

losing the third finger on his right hand

An Italian 24Th Infantry Division Gran Sasso (Later Pinerolo) Sleeve Badge Auction involving both lungsBronze gilt with black paint, unmarked, 48. 7 mm x 61. 8 mm, die holes at all three points for uniform attachment, gilt wear and fine scattered chipping evident in the black paint, better than very fine. Footnote: After the end of the First World War, the Pinerolo Brigade moved to Abruzzo and was garrisoned in the city of Chieti. In 1926, the brigade gained the 255th Infantry Regiment Arezzo and changed its name to XXIV Infantry Brigade. Along with