5th Alpini Badge Morbegno Edolo Tirano

Product overview

The Distintivo 5° Alpini Morbegno Edolo Tirano is an enameled metal badge that represents the Morbegno, Edolo and Tirano battalions within the 5° Reggimento Alpini. It is intended for collectors, military history enthusiasts, and buyers of tactical or military surplus memorabilia.

Definition: a commemorative enameled metal badge, 2.5 cm wide by 3 cm high, combining the three battalion emblems with a central "5°" regimental roundel. The badge works well for display, casual wear on civilian jackets or caps, and as part of a duty or police memorabilia collection.

Main features

This badge combines durable materials and detailed artwork to reflect Alpine military tradition.

• Material: enameled metal for long-lasting finish and color.
• Detailed design: separate insignia for Morbegno (white background, nappina), Edolo (green background, stylized ice axe), and Tirano (red background, eagle claw), with an overlaid roundel showing the number 5°.
• Compact size: 2.5 cm width x 3 cm height — easy to wear or display.
• Durability: hard enamel resists everyday wear when handled properly.
• Collectible appeal: suitable for military surplus collections, tactical memorabilia, and ceremonial display.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: use the badge for display in a collection, mounted in a case, or pinned to civilian outerwear and caps for commemorative purposes. It is a decorative and symbolic item rather than operational equipment.

In most cases, collectors and enthusiasts will keep the badge as part of a uniform display, shadow box, or on a lapel for events. If you plan to wear it on a service uniform, check any applicable unit or organizational regulations first.

Care and notes

Keep the badge looking its best with simple, careful maintenance and be aware of availability.

• Clean with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners and chemicals that can damage enamel.
• Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion of metal parts and preserve the enamel colors.
• Limited availability: this badge is produced in small quantities, so stock may run out.
• If you intend to use it on a uniform for duty or police service, verify rules and permissions with the relevant authority.

FAQ

Q: What are the badge dimensions?

A: The badge measures 2.5 cm in width and 3 cm in height. These compact dimensions make it suitable for display or wear on civilian garments.

Q: What material is the badge made of?

A: It is made of enameled metal, designed to offer a durable finish and clear, lasting colors for the battalion emblems.

Q: Which battalions are represented on the badge?

A: The badge shows the insignia of the Morbegno, Edolo and Tirano battalions, combined under a roundel marked with the regiment number 5°.

Q: Is this suitable for collectors?

A: Yes. The badge is intended for collectors and enthusiasts of military history, tactical gear, and military surplus items due to its detailed design and limited availability.

Q: Can I wear this on a uniform?

A: The badge can be worn on civilian clothing for commemorative use. For wear on official uniforms or duty garments, check your unit or organizational regulations before applying it.

Q: How do I purchase this badge?

A: Add the item to your cart on the product page and complete the checkout process on the site. If stock is limited, consider ordering promptly to secure one.

Tip: Choose the correct variant or size where options are offered and browse related badges or Alpine memorabilia to complete your collection or display.