Plastic Shoulder Boards Guardia di Finanza Lieutenant Old Model

Product overview

The Tubolari Plastica Tenente GdF Vecchio Modello are a pair of historic rank insignia made for Guardia di Finanza personnel and qualified collectors. They are intended for use as duty uniform insignia and as collectible military surplus items.

Definition: a pair of heat-sealed plastic tubular rank patches (old model) featuring a light-grey trapezoid field, a yellow plastic border and two five-point gold stars indicating the rank of Tenente.

Main features

Simple, durable rank tubolari that reproduce the old Guardia di Finanza design and are sold under restricted conditions.

• Material: Heat-sealed (thermosealed) plastic construction for durability.
• Design: Trapezoid light-grey background, yellow plastic frame, two gold five-point stars.
• Quantity: Supplied as a pair (left and right tubolari).
• Identification: Clear visual rank markers for Tenente, suitable for duty or display.
• Exclusivity: Reserved for Guardia di Finanza personnel and collectors with the proper license.
• Historical value: Old model sought after by collectors of military surplus and tactical memorabilia.

How to use / When it’s useful

These tubolari are intended to be used as rank insignia on Guardia di Finanza uniforms following service regulations. Quick answer: they are for active Guardia di Finanza members or collectors with a prefettizia license (ex art. 28 TULPS).

In most cases, mount and placement follow unit uniform rules—confirm with your unit. Collectors can use them for display, re-enactment uniforms or as part of a military surplus collection while respecting legal restrictions.

Care and notes

Basic care helps preserve the plastic finish and the applied stars; follow official guidance for uniform items when in use.

• Avoid prolonged exposure to direct heat or strong solvents to prevent deformation or discoloration.
• Store flat in a cool, dry place to keep the shape of the tubolari.
• Sale is restricted: Guardia di Finanza personnel must provide a copy of their ID card or list the barracks as the delivery address.
• Collectors must supply a copy of the prefettizia license (ex art. 28 TULPS) to complete the purchase.
• Limited availability: quantities are small, so delivery times may vary.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Tubolari Plastica Tenente GdF Vecchio Modello?

A: Only Guardia di Finanza personnel and collectors with a prefettizia license (ex art. 28 TULPS) are eligible to purchase this product. Verification documents are required.

Q: What documents are needed to complete the purchase?

A: Guardia di Finanza members must send a copy of their service ID card or provide the barracks address as the delivery location. Collectors must provide the prefettizia license copy.

Q: What material are the tubolari made of?

A: They are made of heat-sealed (thermosealed) plastic with plastic-applied gold stars and a yellow plastic border. The construction is intended for durability and display.

Q: How are these tubolari used on a uniform?

A: They are rank insignia meant to be placed according to Guardia di Finanza uniform regulations. For exact placement, follow your unit’s instructions or official dress code.

Q: Are these the current issue or an old model?

A: This listing is for the old model tubolari, which have historical value and are popular with collectors of military surplus and tactical gear.

Q: Is availability limited?

A: Yes. These tubolari are available in limited quantities and can be in high demand due to their historic nature and restricted sale conditions.

Tip: Choose the correct variant (pair) and confirm the required documentation before checkout. Browse related military surplus and tactical items to complete your uniform or collection.