Lieutenant Rank Insignia - Gold Embroidered Stars on Red

Product overview

Embroidered gold stars on red cloth for the rank of Luogotenente, sold as a pair for personnel of the Esercito and the Guardia di Finanza. These small embroidered insignia are intended for service members who already hold the rank of Primo Maresciallo and wish to compose the Luogotenente rank on their uniform.

Definition: Embroidered rank stars are stitched insignia worn on a uniform to indicate official rank. Suitable for military surplus, tactical and duty use, and for collectors with the proper authorisation.

Main features

High-quality, hand-finished rank stars in a compact size that fit standard uniform applications.

• Materials: Gold canutiglia thread on red cloth for a clear contrast and traditional look.
• Size: 2 cm diameter each, sold as a pair.
• Intended use: For composing the Luogotenente rank (for holders of Primo Maresciallo).
• Restricted sale: Available only to Esercito and Guardia di Finanza personnel with verification.
• Collectors: Available to collectors only with a prefectural licence under art. 28 TULPS.
• Limited stock: Produced in small quantities; demand is high.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Wear these stars on the uniform to display the Luogotenente rank. They are sized and finished to match standard dress and duty uniforms.

In most cases, place them where rank insignia are normally displayed on your branch uniform; follow your unit's dress regulations. When ordering, be prepared to provide proof of service or command address for verification; collectors must supply the required licence.

Care and notes

Simple care preserves the gold canutiglia and red cloth backing—handle gently and store properly between uses.

• Verification required: You must provide a copy of your ID card or service attestation during purchase or include your command address in the order notes.
• Collectors: Present a valid prefectural licence (art. 28 TULPS) to complete the sale.
• Storage: Keep flat in a dry place and avoid prolonged abrasion or heavy friction.
• Cleaning: Do not machine-wash; light surface cleaning only to protect the gold thread.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy these embroidered stars?

A: Sale is reserved for personnel of the Esercito and the Guardia di Finanza after verification of service. Collectors must present a prefectural licence under art. 28 TULPS.

Q: What size are the stars?

A: Each star measures 2 cm in diameter. They are sold as a matching pair suitable for standard uniform placement.

Q: Are the stars sold individually or as a pair?

A: The stars are sold only as a pair to complete the rank insignia set for Luogotenente.

Q: How do I prove my eligibility to buy?

A: Provide a copy of your service card or an attestation of service when ordering, or include your command address in the order notes so we can verify entitlement.

Q: Can collectors purchase these stars?

A: Yes, collectors can purchase them only after presenting a valid prefectural licence in compliance with art. 28 TULPS. This ensures legal and responsible ownership.

Q: What if I need help or information before ordering?

A: Contact customer service with your questions or documentation details. Provide your service information or licence details to speed up verification and order processing.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and confirm your verification documents before checkout. Browse related rank insignia and uniform accessories to complete your set.