Polizia Penitenziaria Beret Badge

Product overview

The Fregio Basco Polizia Penitenziaria is a metal beret badge designed for serving members of the Polizia Penitenziaria (Prison Police). It is worn on the basco as a duty badge that signifies service and rank within the corps.

Definition: a silver metal beret badge reserved for authorized Prison Police personnel and licensed collectors. Suitable for duty, uniform display, and verified collections within tactical and military surplus contexts.

Main features

Clear, durable construction and a recognisable design make this badge suitable for uniform use and verified collections.

• Material: silver metal construction for durability.
• Design: torch with flame flanked by two textured laurel fronds; central shield on a light-blue background edged in silver with raised monogram RI.
• Size: 5.5 cm x 3.5 cm — compact and clearly visible on a beret.
• Fastening: pin-style fastening (piccaglia) for secure attachment to the basco.
• Restricted sale: item reserved for Polizia Penitenziaria personnel; collectors may purchase with the required prefettizia license (art. 28 TULPS).

How to use / When it’s useful

Attach the badge to the beret using the pin-style fastening; ensure the badge is centered and mounted securely so it sits flat on the basco. The badge is intended for official uniform wear and for licensed collectors who follow verification rules.

Quick answer: Wear on the basco as part of duty or ceremonial uniform. In most cases: purchase is allowed only after identity verification (service ID or registered prison address) or, for collectors, after presenting the prefettizia license.

Care and notes

Basic care keeps the badge presentable and preserves the finish during regular duty use.

• Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust; avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Store in a dry place to prevent tarnishing or corrosion.
• Sale requires identity verification: provide a copy of your service ID or indicate your prison of service at registration for delivery verification.
• Collectors must supply a copy of the prefettizia license in accordance with art. 28 TULPS to complete the purchase.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Fregio Basco Polizia Penitenziaria?

A: Only serving Polizia Penitenziaria personnel and collectors with a valid prefettizia license (art. 28 TULPS) may purchase this badge. Identity and documentation are required.

Q: What are the badge dimensions?

A: The badge measures 5.5 cm x 3.5 cm. It is sized for clear visibility on a beret without being oversized.

Q: How is the badge attached to the basco?

A: The badge uses a pin-style fastening (piccaglia) that secures it to the beret. Ensure the pin is fastened properly to avoid movement.

Q: Can I buy the badge without showing my service ID?

A: No. Purchases require prior identity verification: a copy of your service ID or the prison address where you serve must be provided during registration and will be checked before enabling purchase.

Q: What do collectors need to buy this badge?

A: Collectors must send a copy of the prefettizia license in accordance with art. 28 TULPS. The license will be verified before the sale is completed.

Q: What is the badge made of and how should I maintain it?

A: The badge is made of silver metal. Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the finish.

Tip: When ordering, double-check the listed size and prepare the required ID or prefettizia license to speed up verification. Browse related duty and tactical items to complete your uniform or collection.