Epaulette Maresciallo 2nd Class Italian Air Force

Product overview

The Soggolo Maresciallo 2 Classe Aeronautica Militare is a rank shoulder ribbon intended for personnel of the Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) and for licensed collectors. It is a formal uniform accessory used to display the Maresciallo 2^ Classe rank at the temples.

Definition: a soggolo is a narrow rank ribbon worn on the uniform to indicate a specific non-commissioned officer grade. This item is relevant for military duty, ceremonial use, and military surplus collectors.

Main features

Compact and made with traditional materials, this soggolo matches official appearance standards while offering durable construction.

• Material: golden ribbon on black salpa backing for a standard uniform look.
• Central stripe: 5 mm blue center stripe for authentic detailing.
• Size: length 32 cm, height 15 mm — suitable for standard placement at the temples.
• Rank braid: light-blue striped galloncini bordered in black (two tracks per side) indicating Maresciallo 2^ Classe.
• Availability: limited stock; high demand among service members and collectors.
• Use cases: appropriate for duty, ceremonial uniforms, and military surplus collections.

How to use / When it’s useful

Wear the soggolo at the temple area on the uniform where rank ribbons are normally placed; the galloncini on the sides make the Maresciallo 2^ Classe immediately recognizable. It is intended for official uniform use during duty, parades, inspections, and formal events.

Quick answer: this soggolo is for Aeronautica Militare personnel and licensed collectors only. In most cases, you will need to complete identity verification before purchase and provide documentation during account registration or checkout.

Care and notes

Store and handle the soggolo carefully to preserve the ribbon and braid. Follow general textile care and avoid exposing the piece to harsh chemicals or prolonged moisture.

• Handle by the edges to avoid crushing the braid.
• Store flat in a protective case or tissue to keep shape and color.
• Professional cleaning recommended for stubborn stains; avoid home bleaching or aggressive washing.
• Sale is subject to identity verification; collectors must provide a prefectural license under art. 28 TULPS.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Soggolo Maresciallo 2 Classe Aeronautica Militare?

A: The item is reserved for Aeronautica Militare personnel and for collectors who hold a prefectural license under art. 28 TULPS. Identity checks are required before sale.

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the soggolo?

A: The soggolo measures 32 cm in length and 15 mm in height, with a 5 mm central blue stripe.

Q: What materials are used?

A: It is made from a golden ribbon on black salpa backing with light-blue striped galloncini edged in black.

Q: How do I prove I am eligible to buy?

A: You must send a PDF copy of your military ID showing Aeronautica Militare affiliation or indicate your barracks location during site registration for identity verification.

Q: Can collectors purchase this soggolo?

A: Yes. Collectors must provide a copy of the prefectural license in accordance with art. 28 TULPS before the sale is completed.

Q: Is the soggolo always in stock?

A: No. Stock is limited and demand is high among service members and collectors, so availability can be restricted.

Tip: Choose the correct variant for your uniform and check documentation requirements before ordering; browse related rank ribbons and military surplus items to complete your uniform set.