
Very rare metallic variant of the hat badge for officers and non-commissioned officer of the Navy of the Italian Social Republic.
Brass helmet badge associated with the Italian Social Republic and shaped as the Republican fasces, distinguished by its centrally positioned axe and the blade emerging at the top of the bundled rods. The reverse is fitted with two bendable metal prongs used to secure the badge to the headgear. Type dating from the 1943–1945 period.