Ribbon Bar - Volunteers for the Liberation

Product overview

The Nastrino Volontari per la Liberazione is a commemorative ribbon for veterans and patriots who served in the Italian Resistance during World War II, intended for family members, collectors, museums, reenactors and military surplus retailers. It honors volunteers who served at least three continuous months with formations recognized by the Comitati di Liberazione Nazionale or who were wounded in combat.

Definition: this is a symbolic service ribbon produced in standard and slightly convex Élite variants, supplied as a finished ribbon, mounted on holders, or as loose ribbon for custom use.

Main features

Simple, historically based ribbon options designed for display, preservation, and retail use in tactical, military surplus and duty collections.

• Eligibility-based design: intended to represent service of volunteers in the Resistance (3 months continuous service or combat wounds).
• Two formats: regular flat and slightly convex Élite variant for a different finish.
• Add-on options: choose a single-ribbon holder or multi-ribbon metal display cards for neat presentation.
• Loose ribbon available: 37 mm width, sold from a minimum length of 50 cm for custom mounting.
• Ordering made via dropdown selections for format, variant and packaging.
• Limited stock: produced in controlled quantities due to historical significance.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: use the ribbon for display on uniform mounts, memorial boards, museum cases or as part of a private collection. It works well for collectors, reenactors and retail displays in military surplus or tactical gear shops.

In most cases, choose the Élite variant for a slightly raised appearance or the regular for a classic flat look. Select a ribbon holder or a multi-place display board if you plan to show several ribbons together; order loose ribbon if you need custom lengths for tailoring or mounting.

Care and notes

Keep the ribbon clean and store it flat or mounted to preserve appearance; select the correct format and minimum lengths before ordering.

• Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight to avoid fading.
• Handle mounted ribbons carefully to prevent bending or detaching from holders.
• Loose ribbon minimum order: 50 cm (37 mm wide) — measure before purchase for custom projects.
• Limited availability: consider ordering promptly if you need a specific variant or packaging.

FAQ

Q: Who is eligible to receive the Nastrino Volontari per la Liberazione?

A: The ribbon is intended to represent volunteers who served at least three continuous months with formations recognized by the Comitati di Liberazione Nazionale, or those wounded in combat during the Resistance.

Q: What formats are available?

A: Two main formats: a regular flat ribbon and a slightly convex Élite variant. Both are available mounted or as loose ribbon for custom use.

Q: Can I buy a ribbon already mounted on a holder?

A: Yes. You can add a single ribbon holder or choose multi-place metal display cards for two or more ribbons through the product options.

Q: Is loose ribbon sold?

A: Yes. Loose ribbon is sold in 37 mm width with a minimum purchase length of 50 cm for tailoring or custom mounting.

Q: How do I order the correct variant and packaging?

A: Use the dropdown options on the product page to select format (regular or Élite), mounting choice and packaging. Check measurements and minimum lengths before adding to cart.

Q: Is this ribbon widely available?

A: Availability is limited due to the historical nature of the item. If you need a specific variant or quantity, order soon to avoid stock shortages.

Tip: Choose the format and mounting that suit your display (regular or Élite, mounted or loose) and consider related items like multi-place display cards. Review sizes and minimum lengths before purchase to ensure the right fit for collectors, museums, tactical or military surplus displays.