Original Item: Only One Available. The very nice condition beret is made from black wool and features a sewn on large metal “smiling” skull with crossbones (Totenkopf) insignia. On the top of the beret is a small black knot. The RSI encompassed the remnant of Northern Italy still under fascist control and occupied by the German army in 1943. The Black Brigades were formed as a paramilitary force to support the RSI and the fascists. The linen lining is in excellent condition and marked:

BERVEN

Padova

60

An excellent opportunity to own an original WWII Beret.