Dress Shoulder Boards - Italian Army & GdF - Lt (Special Appointments)

Product overview

The Gradi Gala Luogotenente Cariche Speciali Esercito GdF are dress rank insignia designed for active-duty personnel of the Esercito and the Guardia di Finanza. They are intended for use on gala (formal) uniforms and are supplied only to authorized service members.

Definition: these are handcrafted gold canutiglia dress bars with embroidered stars, sized and positioned to meet current uniform appearance requirements.

Main features

Carefully made with traditional materials and precise embroidery, these rank bars combine durability and a formal appearance suitable for ceremonial uniforms.

• High-quality materials: gold canutiglia with red edging and black stripes for a lasting finish.
• Hand-embroidered detail: three bars with two five-point stars in gold canutiglia, each edged in red.
• Exact star dimensions: each star measures 10 mm, applied 15 mm apart and 12 mm from the top edge of the bar.
• Correct placement: bars are positioned about 9 cm from the outer sleeve edge for proper visibility.
• Reserved distribution: supply limited to active personnel after document verification.

How to use / When it’s useful

Attach the bars to your gala uniform following the stated placement—approximately 9 cm from the sleeve outer edge—to ensure they appear correctly during formal duties and ceremonies. These insignia are intended for duty, ceremonial, and official appearances.

Quick answer: who can purchase these? Active members of the Esercito or Guardia di Finanza with verified service ID. In most cases, verification and approval to purchase are completed within 24–48 hours after submitting the required documents.

Care and notes

Maintain the embroidered bars by storing them flat and avoiding moisture; handle the gold canutiglia with care to preserve appearance.

• Store flat in a dry place to prevent deformation or tarnishing.
• Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid solvents or abrasive cleaners.
• Sale limited to authorized personnel—purchase requires a copy of service ID or service attestation for verification.
• You may request delivery to your barrack address to protect privacy and ensure secure receipt.

FAQ

Q: Who is eligible to buy these Gradi Gala?

A: Only active-duty personnel of the Esercito or the Guardia di Finanza are eligible. Eligibility is confirmed through document verification before the sale.

Q: What documents do I need to provide?

A: A copy of your service ID card (tesserino) or an official attestation of service that proves your current membership in the corps.

Q: How do I submit the required documents?

A: Upload the documents via the site’s contact form or follow the seller’s instructions for secure document submission. Do not send documents via public channels.

Q: How long does verification take?

A: Verification is typically completed within 24–48 hours. Once approved, the purchase filter on your account is removed and you can complete the order.

Q: Can I have the item shipped to my barrack?

A: Yes. You can provide your barrack address as the delivery location to ensure secure receipt and protect your privacy.

Q: I’m a collector or retired service member—can I buy these?

A: Sales are restricted to active personnel; retired individuals or collectors must follow the vendor’s eligibility rules and typically are not eligible without current service verification.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and confirm placement measurements before ordering; consider browsing related military, tactical, and duty uniform items to complete your gala outfit.