Italian Army First Lieutenant Shoulder Board

Product overview

The Soggolo Primo Luogotenente Esercito is a rank band used by serving personnel of the Italian Army; it identifies the rank of First Lieutenant on service headgear. Definition: a decorative, rank-specific band attached to the service cap to show rank and affiliation.

This product is reserved for active Army members and verified collectors. It is a high-quality, durable military accessory suitable for military, tactical, and duty use and for collectors who hold the required permits.

Main features

Clear construction details and purchase conditions make this soggolo a recognisable and regulated insignia.

• Distinctive design: gold ribbon with a red-striated center and a 3 mm horizontal red stripe.
• Rank galloons: four gold galloons with a 1 mm red outer border and black striations in the centre.
• Placement: galloons are applied on each side of the soggolo at temple height.
• Durable materials: made to last with resistant construction suitable for regular duty wear.
• Restricted sale: available only to serving Army personnel and verified collectors with the correct licence.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: this soggolo is worn as a rank insignia on service headgear to indicate the rank of Primo Luogotenente (First Lieutenant). It is intended for official use by serving Army members.

In most cases, you will need to provide proof of service before purchase. To buy, submit a copy of your service ID or an attestation of service when registering or via the site contact area; collectors must provide a prefectoral licence ex art. 28 TULPS. Our staff verifies documentation before allowing the sale.

Care and notes

Basic handling and purchase notes to protect the product and ensure compliance with sale restrictions.

• Handle gently to avoid bending the galloons; store in a dry, cool place when not in use.
• Sale requires verification: submit a copy of your service ID or attestation of service for Army personnel.
• Collectors must provide a valid prefectoral licence ex art. 28 TULPS for purchase approval.
• Purchase quantities may be limited to ensure fair access for authorised members.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Soggolo Primo Luogotenente Esercito?

A: Only serving personnel of the Italian Army and collectors with a valid prefectoral licence under art. 28 TULPS may purchase this item. Sales are restricted and verified.

Q: What documents are required to complete the purchase?

A: You must provide a copy of your service ID or an attestation of service. Collectors must submit the prefectoral licence ex art. 28 TULPS.

Q: How do I submit the required documents?

A: Upload the documents during site registration or send them via the site contact area. Our verification team will review the documents before enabling purchase.

Q: How long does document verification take?

A: Verification is usually completed within a few working days. Processing times can vary depending on the volume of requests.

Q: Can I order more than one soggolo?

A: Quantity limits may apply to ensure fair access for authorised personnel. If you need multiple pieces, state this when submitting your documents and the staff will advise.

Q: Is the soggolo suitable for regular duty use?

A: Yes. The soggolo is made from durable materials and designed for service wear, but handle and store it properly to maintain its appearance.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and confirm delivery to your command or barracks during registration to speed verification. Browse related military and tactical insignia to complete your uniform set.