Heraldic Crest Italian Air Force

Product overview

The Crest Araldico Aeronautica Militare is a handcrafted heraldic shield designed for collectors, veterans, military enthusiasts, and institutions that value Italian aviation history. It reproduces the heraldry of four World War I squadrons and is suitable for display in offices, homes, clubrooms, or military and police spaces.

Definition: The Crest Araldico Aeronautica Militare is a decorative, licensed enamel-on-wood crest representing four historic Italian air squadrons. This item also works well as military surplus-style decor and tactical or duty-room ornamentation.

Main features

Well-crafted and historically accurate, the crest combines traditional techniques with licensed authenticity to offer a durable display piece.

• Detailed historical design: Shield reproduces the symbols of four squadrons (10th Farman with winged Pegasus and torch, 91st Fighter with rampant Griffin, 10th Caproni with four-leaf clover, 87th “La Serenissima” with the Lion of Venice).
• Size: 18 x 21 cm for a strong visual presence on walls or shelves.
• Materials: Fired enamel (smaltatura a fuoco) applied on a quality wood base for sharp detail and long-lasting color.
• Licensed authenticity: Produced with an oleogram under commercial license to confirm the crest’s provenance.
• Durable finish: Enamel surface resists fading over time when cared for properly.
• Versatile display: Can be wall-mounted or set on a desk, shelf, or mantel.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Hang the crest on a wall or place it on a desk, shelf, or display cabinet to add a historical and professional touch to the room. It suits offices, living rooms, veteran spaces, and duty or tactical rooms for police and military personnel.

In most cases, the crest is used as a commemorative or decorative piece to honor the history of the Aeronautica Militare and the WWI squadrons it represents. Its scale and finish make it appropriate for both private collections and public displays in institutions or clubs.

Care and notes

Simple maintenance keeps the enamel and wood base looking their best. Handle with care to preserve the licensed oleogram and painted details.

• Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.
• Keep out of prolonged direct sunlight and away from excessive humidity or heat to prevent color fading and wood warping.
• Avoid contact with water and household chemicals; do not immerse.
• Handle by the edges or mount securely when wall-hanging to prevent drops or scratches.

FAQ

Q: What are the dimensions of the Crest Araldico Aeronautica Militare?

A: The crest measures 18 x 21 cm. This size provides a noticeable presence on walls or shelves without dominating the space.

Q: What materials are used to make the crest?

A: The crest is made using fired enamel on a high-quality wood base. The enamel finish gives clear details and durable colors.

Q: Is the crest an authentic licensed product?

A: Yes. The crest is produced with an oleogram under commercial license, which confirms its authorized design and authenticity.

Q: Where can I display the crest?

A: The crest is suitable for offices, homes, veteran or military clubrooms, and duty or tactical rooms for police and military personnel. It can be hung on a wall or placed on a desk or shelf.

Q: Why should I purchase the Crest Araldico Aeronautica Militare?

A: Buying the crest lets you own a piece of Italian military heritage that honors the WWI squadrons represented. It is a decorative, licensed item for collectors and institutions.

Q: Is this item in limited supply?

A: The product is offered in limited quantities and is in demand due to its craftsmanship and historical value. Availability can change, so consider ordering if you plan to display one.

Tip: Choose the right variant or mounting option for your space and consider browsing related military decor, tactical room accessories, or memorabilia to create a coordinated display.