Metal Rank Insignia - Deputy Commissioner, State Police

Product overview

The Metal Rank Insignia set for Vice Commissario, Polizia di Stato, is a pair of gold metal rank badges designed for the ordinary uniform shoulder straps of serving members of the Italian Polizia di Stato. It is intended for authorised police personnel who need the correct rank insignia for duty and formal wear.

Definition: Gold metal Vice Commissario rank insignia (gradi) for uniform counter-shoulder straps.

Main features

High-detail, durable insignia with precise dimensions and classic heraldic design suitable for duty uniforms and ceremonial use.

• Heraldic design: Spread-wing eagles holding the baton, with a Gothic-style shield on the chest featuring interlaced R and I letters and a five-towered mural crown.
• Gold metal finish: Made in gold-coloured metal for a professional, authoritative look.
• Precise size: Each eagle measures 2.8 cm wide × 2.5 cm high; each decorative formella measures 1.6 cm.
• Refined details: Two aligned mistilinear gold formelle with a radiating pattern on the front add distinction.
• Restricted sale: Reserved for Polizia di Stato personnel; purchase requires identity/service verification.

How to use / When it’s useful

These gradi attach to the counter-shoulder straps of the ordinary uniform and are suitable for daily duty, formal inspections, and ceremonial occasions where correct rank display is required.

Quick answer: Use them on the uniform counter-shoulders to show Vice Commissario rank. In most cases, you must be an authorised member of Polizia di Stato and complete the verification process before purchase.

Care and notes

Simple care will keep the insignia looking sharp while following the purchase restrictions keeps the order compliant.

• Clean with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners or strong chemicals.
• Store dry to prevent tarnish; avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.
• Sale is limited to Polizia di Stato personnel; a copy of your badge or service certificate must be provided for verification.
• Orders may be processed through delivery to the relevant Questura/Comando address as part of verification.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Vice Commissario metal gradi?

A: Only serving members of the Polizia di Stato may purchase them, after providing a copy of the service badge or an official service certificate for verification.

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the badges?

A: Each eagle (aquiletta) is 2.8 cm wide × 2.5 cm high. Each formella measures 1.6 cm.

Q: What material are the gradi made of?

A: The insignia are produced in gold-coloured metal (described in Italian as "metallo dorato") designed for durability and a professional appearance.

Q: How do I prove my eligibility to purchase?

A: Send a copy of your tesserino or service certificate via the site's Contact Us area or indicate your Questura/Comando as the delivery address during registration. Verification is completed before purchase is approved.

Q: Are these official Polizia di Stato insignia?

A: These gradi represent the Vice Commissario qualification and are reserved to Polizia di Stato personnel; sale and delivery are controlled to authorised staff only.

Q: Is availability limited and how long does verification take?

A: Stock is limited and orders require verification, which can add processing time. Confirm your documentation early to avoid delays.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and confirm measurements before placing an order; follow the verification steps and consider browsing related police, duty and tactical uniform items to complete your equipment.