Abruzzo 2009 Earthquake Armband

Product overview

The Fascetta SISMA ABRUZZO 2009 is a commemorative bronzed metal clasp created to remember the 2009 Abruzzo earthquake. It is intended for recipients, family members, collectors of military surplus and memorial items, and institutions preserving duty or police memorabilia.

Definition: the Fascetta SISMA ABRUZZO 2009 is a bronzed metal clasp, 38 mm x 7 mm, engraved with the inscription "SISMA ABRUZZO 2009" and provided with folding side tabs for attachment.

Main features

Compact, durable and historically relevant, this fascetta is made to be mounted on ribbons, uniform displays or collection mounts while preserving a clear, legible engraving.

• Material: bronzed metal for long-term durability.
• Size: 38 mm x 7 mm, discreet and easy to display.
• Engraving: clear inscription "SISMA ABRUZZO 2009".
• Attachment: folding side tabs allow secure fixing to various supports.
• Official reference: produced with reference to DPCM 6 April 2009.
• Limited availability: produced in small quantities, suitable for collectors.

How to use / When it’s useful

Attach the fascetta to a ribbon, uniform, display case or collector board using the folding side tabs; the tabs fold back to hold the piece in place. Quick answer: the folding side tabs make it simple to fix the fascetta to fabric or display mounts.

This fascetta is useful when you want a physical remembrance of the Abruzzo 2009 event, for veteran or family displays, or as part of a military surplus or tactical memorabilia collection. In most cases: orders require verification of entitlement, so be prepared to provide documentation or the name of the entitled person for P.I.B. verification before processing.

Care and notes

Store and handle the fascetta gently to preserve the finish and engraving; simple care will keep it suitable for display or mounting.

• Avoid abrasive cleaners; wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
• Store in a dry place to limit tarnishing of the bronzed metal.
• Proof of entitlement (attestation) or the entitled person’s name is required for order verification.
• Limited stock: orders may be delayed or unavailable if quantities run out.

FAQ

Q: What are the dimensions of the fascetta?

A: The fascetta measures 38 mm x 7 mm. It is small and intended for mounting on ribbons or display boards.

Q: What material is the fascetta made of?

A: It is made of bronzed metal, chosen for durability and a traditional appearance suitable for commemorative use.

Q: How do I attach the fascetta?

A: The piece has folding side tabs that fold back to secure it to fabric, ribbons or display mounts. No special tools are normally required.

Q: Do I need to provide documentation to buy this item?

A: Yes. To complete an order you must provide a copy of the attestation of merit or the name of the entitled person for verification via P.I.B. Orders are verified before processing.

Q: Is this item officially linked to a government measure?

A: The fascetta is produced with reference to DPCM 6 April 2009 and bears the inscription "SISMA ABRUZZO 2009" as a commemorative piece related to that decree.

Q: Is availability limited?

A: Yes. The fascetta is produced in limited quantities and demand is high among collectors and recipients, so availability can be restricted.

Tip: Before ordering, confirm the recipient or entitlement details and the desired quantity. Consider related commemorative or military surplus items to complete a display, and choose the best mounting option for long-term preservation.