Carabinieri Colonel Commander Rank Insignia Tubolari

Product overview

Official plastic tubolari for the Colonnello Comandante of the Arma dei Carabinieri, designed for serving officers and authorised collectors. These rank sleeves display the corps symbols and rank insignia for dress on shirts and sweaters.

Definition: Tubolari are rigid plastic rank sleeves with heat-sealed fabric sheaths used on duty and dress uniforms. Suitable for tactical, military surplus collectors and duty uniform use in police and military contexts.

Main features

Compact, durable construction with the recognisable Carabinieri decorations and two colour options for seasonal uniforms.

• Material: rigid plastic core with heat-sealed fabric sleeves.
• Size: 5.5 cm width x 8.5 cm height (each).
• Distinctive elements: red outer frame, silver turreted crown, and three silver stars edged in red.
• Variants: black background for shirts and winter sweaters; light blue background for summer shirts.
• Packaging: supplied as a pair for the Colonnello Comandante rank.
• Sale restrictions: sold only to authorised Carabinieri personnel or collectors with the required prefectoral licence.

How to use / When it’s useful

These tubolari are worn on the uniform where rank sleeves are required, matching seasonal shirt and sweater colours. Choose the black variant for winter uniform items and the light blue variant for summer shirts.

Quick answer: Purchase is limited to serving Carabinieri with proof of service or collectors with a prefectoral licence (ex art. 28 TULPS).
In most cases, document verification is completed within 24–48 hours and shipping occurs within 2 working days after order confirmation.

Care and notes

Easy to maintain items intended for uniform use; follow simple care to keep insignia crisp and intact.

• Clean with a soft, damp cloth; avoid solvents or abrasive cleaners.
• Do not expose to high heat or ironing that could deform the plastic or damage the heat-sealed fabric.
• Returns accepted only if the product is unused and in original condition, following the store return policy.
• Purchase requires identity/service verification or prefectoral licence for collectors; orders will not be shipped without approval.

FAQ

Q: Can I buy these tubolari if I am not a member of the Carabinieri?

A: No. Sales are reserved for authorised Carabinieri personnel or collectors who hold the required prefectoral licence under ex art. 28 TULPS.

Q: What documents do I need to buy as serving personnel?

A: Serving personnel must provide a copy of their military ID card or an official service attestation proving membership in the Arma dei Carabinieri.

Q: Which documents do collectors need?

A: Collectors must present the prefectoral licence required by law (ex art. 28 TULPS) before purchase is authorised.

Q: How long does document verification take?

A: Verification is normally completed within 24–48 hours. You will receive an approval notification by email when verification is finished.

Q: What are the delivery times after order confirmation?

A: Shipping typically takes place within 2 working days from order confirmation, subject to successful verification of required documents.

Q: Can I return the tubolari if I ordered the wrong variant?

A: Returns are allowed if the items are unused and returned in their original condition. Returns must follow the store's return policy and any specific instructions given at purchase.

Tip: Choose the black variant for winter shirts and sweaters, and the light blue for summer shirts. Check your eligibility documents before ordering and browse related rank insignia and uniform accessories to complete your duty or collector setup.