Special Merit Ribbon - Local Police Emilia-Romagna

Product overview

The Nastrino per Meriti Speciali della Polizia Locale Emilia Romagna is a ceremonial merit ribbon intended for members, families, and institutions connected to the Polizia Locale Emilia Romagna. It recognizes exceptional social or professional actions and can be issued in memory to officers who died in the line of duty.

Definition: a small ceremonial ribbon worn on the uniform or display bar to denote a special merit award. Suitable for police duty uniforms, commemorative displays, and collectors of tactical or military surplus items.

Main features

Clear design and traditional symbolism make this ribbon suitable for uniform display or memorial presentation.

• Distinctive colors: green ribbon with blue and maroon (bordeaux) edge stripes.
• Central emblem: regional emblem of Polizia Locale Emilia Romagna inset at the center (8 mm diameter).
• Honorific use: intended for those recognized for exceptional social or professional contributions and for officers honored posthumously.
• Two finishes: standard flat format and a slightly domed "Elite" variant.
• Mounting options: can be fitted to a ribbon bar with rear clamps or screw attachments, chosen to suit display or uniform needs.
• Limited availability: produced in small quantities due to its symbolic nature.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: wear on the uniform ribbon bar or display it on a mounted ribbon holder where regulations and protocol allow. Use the chosen mounting (clamps or screws) that matches your uniform or display case.

In most cases, the ribbon is used for ceremonial occasions, memorials, and official recognitions. It is also appropriate for museums, institutional displays, and private collections of duty or tactical memorabilia.

Care and notes

Handle and store the ribbon carefully to preserve colors and the central emblem; choose the mounting option that best suits long-term display or regular wear.

• Keep dry and store flat to avoid creasing or deformation.
• Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid solvents or abrasive cleaners.
• Select clamp or screw attachment based on uniform fabric and wear frequency.
• If this ribbon is intended for official award use, verify institutional rules and protocol before presentation.

FAQ

Q: Who can receive the Nastrino per Meriti Speciali della Polizia Locale Emilia Romagna?

A: It is intended for members of the Polizia Locale Emilia Romagna who have been recognized for exceptional social or professional actions, and it may be issued in memory to officers deceased in service.

Q: What variants are available?

A: Two finishes are offered: the standard flat ribbon and the slightly domed "Elite" variant. Both carry the same colors and central emblem.

Q: How is the ribbon mounted for wear?

A: The ribbon can be mounted on a ribbon bar using rear clamps or screw attachments. Choose the attachment that best matches your uniform or display requirements.

Q: What does the central emblem represent?

A: The central emblem is the regional symbol of Polizia Locale Emilia Romagna and represents identity and belonging to the local policing community.

Q: What is the size of the emblem on the ribbon?

A: The regional emblem set in the center has an 8 mm diameter; the ribbon width and overall dimensions follow standard honor ribbon proportions.

Q: Is the ribbon widely available?

A: Availability is limited due to the ribbon’s symbolic role and demand. If you need a specific finish or mounting, order promptly to ensure supply.

Tip: Choose the finish and mounting option that match intended use—flat or Elite for appearance, clamps or screws for secure wear—and consider browsing related ribbon bars and display holders to complete the presentation.