Rank Insignia Carabinieri Commanding Colonel

Product overview

The Soggolo Colonnello Comandante Carabinieri is a ceremonial shoulder cord designed for officers in command roles within the Arma dei Carabinieri. It is intended for serving Carabinieri and licensed collectors who require an officially verified duty or ceremonial accessory.

Definition: a 17 mm braided silver canutiglia cord with two twisted ends and silver rank braid applied at the temples, edged in red. Suitable for military, tactical and duty use in formal uniforms and ceremonial occasions.

Main features

Quality materials and formal design make this soggolo a recognizable sign of rank and service. The item is sold under purchase restrictions and requires document verification.

• Material: Silver canutiglia braid, braided caliber 17 mm, two twisted ends.
• Design: Two silver galloncini (rank braids) applied at temple level, edged in red.
• Durability: Metal-thread braid built to keep shape and appearance over time.
• Restricted sale: Available only to serving Carabinieri or collectors with a prefectoral license (art. 28 TULPS).
• Verification required: Purchase allowed after submission and confirmation of required documents.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Wear it as a ceremonial shoulder cord for formal parades, inspections, or official duties where rank identification is required. It complements the Colonnello Comandante uniform and similar formal dress.

In most cases: the soggolo is fitted to the uniform at the temple area and kept in place according to the unit’s dress regulations. It is most useful during official ceremonies, inspections, and duty events that call for full dress or formal insignia.

Care and notes

Store the soggolo protected from moisture and sharp folds to preserve the braid and silver finish. Sales and delivery are subject to verification.

• Keep in a dry place and avoid crushing the braid to maintain shape.
• Do not attempt home cleaning with abrasive products; consult a uniform-care specialist if cleaning is needed.
• Sale reserved for members of the Arma dei Carabinieri and collectors with a prefectoral license (art. 28 TULPS).
• Document verification (service ID or prefectoral license) is required before purchase is approved.

FAQ

Q: Who can purchase the Soggolo Colonnello Comandante Carabinieri?

A: Only serving members of the Arma dei Carabinieri and private collectors with a valid prefectoral license under art. 28 TULPS may purchase this item.

Q: What documents are required to buy this soggolo?

A: Serving personnel must provide a copy of their service ID or an official service attestation. Collectors must provide a copy of the prefectoral license (art. 28 TULPS).

Q: How do I send the required documents?

A: Documents can be uploaded via the site’s contact area or provided during account registration by indicating the delivery location as your barracks or provincial command. Verification is completed before purchase is allowed.

Q: Is the product available for immediate dispatch?

A: Availability is limited. Items are released for sale only after document verification, so processing time may delay shipment. We recommend adding the item to your cart early.

Q: Can I buy the soggolo as a gift for a Carabinieri officer?

A: Yes, provided you supply the required documentation proving the recipient’s service at the time of purchase or delivery verification.

Q: What is the soggolo made of and what are its dimensions?

A: The cord is a 17 mm caliber braided silver canutiglia with two twisted ends and two silver rank galloncini edged in red, applied at temple level. No additional technical specifications are required for use.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and indicate the delivery location carefully (barracks/command headquarters) to speed verification. Browse related ceremonial and duty accessories to complete your uniform set.