An Italian 24Th Infantry Division Gran Sasso (Later Pinerolo) Sleeve Badge Hold the Philippines Campaign Medal with

the Philippines Campaign Medal with a frayed ribbon

This group is composed of 103 awards from 16 different countries/international sources

with a golden national eagle embossed on the outside of the lid

fraying in the violet wool in the void of the crown

more daring than the rest

An Italian 24Th Infantry Division Gran Sasso (Later Pinerolo) Sleeve Badge Hold the Philippines Campaign Medal withBronze 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