Embroidered Colonel Rank Insignia Italian Army

Product overview

The Tubolari Ricamati Colonnello Esercito are embroidered pentagonal rank patches designed for Italian Army and Corpo Militare Croce Rossa personnel who need a clear, dress-ready insignia. These are military rank patches intended for uniform wear on shirts, sweaters, or jackets.

Definition: A tubolare ricamato is a stitched rank sleeve patch that displays a service member’s grade on a uniform.

Main features

High-quality embroidered patches with a formal design and two color options to match different uniform items. Suitable for tactical, duty, or ceremonial use and listed in our military surplus selection.

• Design: Pentagon-shaped patch with a gold embroidered frame, three gold five-point stars and a turreted crown.
• Materials: Durable, high-quality embroidery and backing for long-lasting appearance.
• Color options: Khaki background for shirt or sweater, black background for jacket.
• Size: 6 x 9 cm — sized to be visible without being bulky.
• Intended users: Reserved for Esercito personnel and Corpo Militare Croce Rossa members.

How to use / When it’s useful

These tubolari are sewn or attached to the uniform where rank insignia is normally worn. Use the khaki option for shirts and sweaters and the black option for outer jackets to maintain a correct uniform appearance.

Quick answer: Wear on the sleeve or area designated by your unit’s uniform regulations. In most cases, the patch fits standard dress and duty uniforms and is used for formal and everyday service wear.

Care and notes

Maintain the patch by avoiding harsh washing and by storing uniforms flat to preserve embroidery. Sales and delivery follow official verification rules to ensure the product is supplied only to authorized persons.

• Hand wash or gentle machine cycle; avoid high heat when drying.
• Iron on low heat with a cloth over the embroidery if needed.
• Sale reserved to Esercito or Corpo Militare Croce Rossa personnel; proof of service required.
• Collectors must provide a valid licenza prefettizia ex art. 28 TULPS.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Tubolari Ricamati Colonnello Esercito?

A: The patches are reserved for Italian Army (Esercito) personnel and the Corpo Militare Croce Rossa. Proof of membership is required at purchase.

Q: What are the patch dimensions?

A: Each tubolare measures 6 x 9 cm, chosen to be clearly visible on sleeves without being oversized.

Q: Which color options are available?

A: Two variants: khaki background for shirts and sweaters, and black background for jackets. Select the variant from the dropdown when ordering.

Q: Can collectors buy these tubolari?

A: Yes, collectors may purchase them only if they provide a valid licenza prefettizia ex art. 28 TULPS to verify authorization.

Q: How do I prove my eligibility to buy?

A: During checkout you must upload a copy of your military ID or set the delivery address to your barracks. This verifies your entitlement to the product.

Q: Is the item suitable for regular duty and ceremonial use?

A: Yes. The embroidered finish and color options make these patches appropriate for both daily duty wear and formal uniform occasions.

Tip: Choose the color variant that matches your uniform (khaki for shirt/sweater, black for jacket) and check eligibility documents before ordering; browse related rank patches in our military surplus and tactical gear sections to complete your kit.