Badge 11th Company, Mondovi Alpini Battalion

Product overview

The Distinctive Badge of the 11th Company, Battaglione Alpini Mondovì is a metal enamel military badge for collectors, veterans, and anyone interested in Italian military history and tactical/military surplus items. It is suited for display, attachment to clothing, or as part of a collector’s set.

Definition: a rectangular, enamel-on-metal unit badge representing the 11^ Compagnia Battaglione Alpini Mondovì with official insignia and motto. The badge is compact, durable, and designed to be worn or displayed.

Main features

Clear, durable construction and recognisable Alpini imagery make this badge a solid choice for collectors, reenactors, or anyone seeking authentic-looking military insignia for tactical, duty, or police-style gear.

• Material: Enamel-coated metal for lasting finish and weather resistance.
• Design: Sky-blue rectangular background with an Alpini feather on a white tassel and snowy mountain backdrop.
• Insignia details: Motto "Vette e Vittorie" (top left), eagle’s head in flight (top right), and "11^ Comp. Btg. Mondovì" (bottom right).
• Size: 26 mm wide × 37 mm high—compact but visible when worn.
• Attachment: Secure rear pin fastening suitable for jackets, hats, or backpacks.
• Availability: Limited stock; popular with collectors and military history enthusiasts.

How to use / When it’s useful

Use it as a wearable badge on outerwear, caps, or rucksacks, or include it in a framed display or collection of military surplus and Alpini memorabilia. It fits well within tactical or historical displays and daily-duty apparel for ceremonial or commemorative use.

Quick answer: attach via the rear pin to fabric or thin leather for a secure hold. In most cases, choose a flat, visible spot (jacket lapel, cap front, backpack strap) and fasten the pin from the inside for best stability.

Care and notes

Simple care keeps the enamel bright and the metal free from corrosion. Handle the pin carefully to avoid bending the fastening.

• Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Close the pin backing when not worn to prevent accidental loss or damage.
• Store in a dry place to preserve the enamel and metal finish.
• Although weather-resistant, avoid prolonged exposure to harsh conditions to prevent long-term wear.

FAQ

Q: What are the badge dimensions?

A: The badge measures 26 mm in width and 37 mm in height. These compact dimensions make it suitable for wear or display.

Q: What material is the badge made from?

A: It is made of metal with an enamel coating. The finish is designed for durability and some resistance to weather.

Q: How does the badge attach to clothing?

A: The badge uses a rear pin fastening. Fasten the pin through fabric and secure the backing to keep it in place on jackets, caps, or bags.

Q: Can I wear the badge outdoors?

A: Yes, the enamel and metal construction provides weather resistance for normal outdoor use. Avoid extended exposure to extreme conditions to reduce the risk of wear.

Q: Is this a limited or special edition item?

A: The badge is offered in limited availability and is sought after by collectors and military history enthusiasts. Stock levels may vary.

Q: Is this badge an official military-issued item?

A: This listing describes the enamel metal badge representing the 11^ Compagnia Battaglione Alpini Mondovì. The product is presented as a collectible insignia rather than a current official issue.

Tip: Choose the placement that suits your use—wear on a jacket or cap, or add to a display case—and check related military surplus and tactical badge listings to complete your collection.