Original Italian Pre-WWII Benito Mussolini Terra Cotta Statue by Philip Nardell - Dated 1936 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock This sword has a raised

This sword has a raised motif

although now without the following destroyers

just as they would be on a MAS 1873

The top of the barrel is marked NELSON LEWIS under the brass scope

Operating on the flanks of the 4th Armored Division and the 26th Infantry Division in the vicinity of Neufchateau

Original Italian Pre-WWII Benito Mussolini Terra Cotta Statue by Philip Nardell - Dated 1936 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock This sword has a raisedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original, Pre WWII, terra cotta statue of Benito Mussolini. It depicts Mussolini during the war. The overall height is just over 16 inches. The statue is on a base measuring roughly 4 x 6. The back of the base is inscribed P. NARDELL 6 36 which may indicate a date of June 1936. We believe the sculptor to be Philip Nardell. The base has an inscription which translates to: IF I PROCEED FOLLOW ME IF I GO BACK