Shoulder Boards State Police Chief Commissioner

Product overview

The Tubolari Vice Commissario della Polizia di Stato are plastic-coated tubular rank badges designed for the Vice Commissioner rank of the Polizia di Stato, intended for serving officers and licensed collectors. They identify rank and authority on duty and formal uniforms.

Definition: a tubolare is a small, plasticised rank insignia worn on police uniforms to show hierarchical position. These badges suit duty, tactical and ceremonial use within police and regulated military-surplus collections, and their sale is subject to verification.

Main features

Quality materials and faithful heraldic details reproduce official symbols while offering durability for everyday use.

• Material: high-resistance plastic-coated construction for long life and stable appearance.
• Design: crimson edge matching uniform colors and career insignia.
• Central emblem: gold eagle with outstretched wings holding a gold command baton and a gothic shield bearing the letters “RI”.
• Upper ornament: gold mistilinea plaque with a central raggiera symbolising law and clarity.
• Crown: gold mural crown with five visible towers, indicating public authority.
• Motto: gold bifid scroll at the base with “SUB LEGE LIBERTAS” in Roman uppercase.
• Dimensions and fit: width (lower base) 5.5 cm; height 8 cm; compatible with operational shirt and Polizia di Stato uniform sweater.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: wear on the designated position of the operational shirt or uniform sweater to show Vice Commissario rank during duty, inspections, hearings and formal events. The tubolare provides immediate recognition of hierarchy and authority.

In most cases, these badges are fitted to daily uniforms and kept as part of ceremonial presentation for institutional occasions. To purchase, registration and identity verification are required: serving Polizia di Stato personnel must provide service ID, while collectors need a prefectoral licence where applicable.

Care and notes

Simple care preserves appearance and official details; follow the notes below and respect sale restrictions.

• Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth; the plasticised surface resists moisture and dust.
• Avoid abrasive rubbing to preserve the gold finish and lettering.
• Store flat and away from prolonged heat or strong solvents.
• Sale reserved to serving Polizia di Stato personnel or licensed collectors; purchase requires account registration and document verification.
• Produced to follow official Ministry of the Interior directives and symbolic standards.

FAQ

Q: Who can purchase the Tubolari Vice Commissario?

A: Purchase is limited to serving Polizia di Stato personnel and collectors who hold the required prefectoral licence. Verification of eligibility is mandatory.

Q: Do I need to register to buy?

A: Yes. You must create an account and submit proof of service or a valid collector licence for approval before placing an order.

Q: Are these tubolari compliant with official standards?

A: Yes. They are produced according to the symbolic and chromatic directives used by the Polizia di Stato and reflect traditional heraldry.

Q: Can the badge be delivered to my local Questura?

A: Yes. Delivery to a Questura address can be arranged for added security; indicate this preference during the verified purchase process.

Q: Is the product authentic or a free-sale replica?

A: The item is an authentic-style tubolare intended for authorised use and is not a freely sellable uniform item; access and sale are controlled.

Q: How long does verification take?

A: Verification typically completes within 48–72 hours after document submission, depending on the completeness of the provided ID and licence papers.

Tip: Choose the correct size and confirm compatibility with your operational shirt or sweater before requesting verification. Browse related regulated insignia and uniform accessories to complete your formal or duty kit.