Italy, Kingdom. A Set of Royal Navy General Staff Capitano di Corvetta Epaulettes, c.1936 Newly Listed topped by four dark grey

topped by four dark grey bars

each perforated with five ventilation holes and an additional eyelet through which is looped an original drawstring

A multi-rayed eight-pointed star in polished silver

1888 in Ilfracome

the catch is missing and the base metal demonstrates loss of finish throughout

Italy, Kingdom. A Set of Royal Navy General Staff Capitano di Corvetta Epaulettes, c.1936 Newly Listed topped by four dark grey1936 Model. Traditional fringed die stamped brass shoulder epaulettes, designed and worn on the uniform of the Regia Marina, three rings stripes denote the rank of Capitano di Corvetta with white metal badge bearing the royal monogram of Victor Emmanuel III thereby denoting officers of the general Staff or the Port Authorities Corps, with purple velvet under padding, maker marked UNIONE MILITARE ROMA, missing one rank insignia, otherwise very fine.