Soldiers serving on the Tunisian Front.
Cavalryman (bottom center) assigned to traffic control. Wearing the standard grey-green uniform, cavalry leggings and and cross belt. His helmet bears the black stenciled cross used by soldiers of the 'Nizza', 'Piemonte','Savoia', and 'Genova' cavalry regiments.
Bersaglieri (left) of the 5 Reggimento Bersaglieri wears a mix of tropical and European windcheater. His pith helmet is decorated with the Bersaglieri cockerel feathers and stenciled badge. He holds a captured British Boys anti-tank rifle.
Sergeant ( right) of the 80 Reggimento di Artiglieria wearing standard tropical uniform, with woolen socks replacing puttees. He carries a model 91, 6.5mm Carcano rifle with folding bayonet slung over his shoulder.
FROM: Osprey's, Warrior 169- Italian soldier in North Africa 1941-43
PRICE: £295.00 (Unframed)
IMAGE SIZE: Approx. H 30cm x W 23cm ( H 12 inches x W 9 inches)
MEDIUM: Water colour