Combat Engineer Sapper Collar Tabs

Product overview

These are enameled metal rank insignia for the Reggimento Genio Guastatori, intended for serving members of the Italian Army and for licensed military collectors. They are decorative and official insignia used to show unit identity on service uniforms.

Definition: an enameled metal insignia is a small, durable badge made from metal and colored enamel for uniform display. Ideal for tactical uniforms, military surplus collections, and duty dress items.

Main features

Carefully produced to match traditional military design, these insignia balance visual detail and long-term durability.

• Rectangular shape, suitable for standard uniform placement.
• Size: 25 x 50 mm, a standardized dimension for consistency.
• Central black flame with crimson border, the distinguishing emblem of the Genio Guastatori.
• Five-point silver star at the flame center, symbolizing guidance and military excellence.
• Diagonal white/red background for depth and traditional color reference.
• Flaming grenade and gladius motifs representing engineering and ordnance skills.
• High-quality enameled metal with artisanal production for lasting finish.

How to use / When it’s useful

These insignia are worn on official service uniforms by authorized personnel and are also suitable for display in military surplus or collector collections. They are not intended for alteration or customization.

Quick answer: these are for active Genio Guastatori members and licensed collectors. In most cases, serving personnel receive shipment to their barracks address after document verification, while collectors must provide the required prefectural license.

Care and notes

Simple care preserves the enamel and metal finish and ensures the insignia remain suitable for uniform use or display.

• Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners or chemicals.
• Store in a dry, stable environment to prevent corrosion or enamel damage.
• These items follow official standards and are not customizable.
• Purchase is regulated: buyers must provide the required military ID or collector license for approval.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Genio Guastatori insignia?

A: Serving members of the Italian Army assigned to the Genio Guastatori and collectors holding the required prefectural license may purchase them.

Q: What documents are required to complete the purchase?

A: Acceptable documents include a copy of the CMD (military identity document), a service certificate showing assignment to the regiment, or a prefectural license for collectors.

Q: Where are the insignia delivered?

A: For serving personnel, delivery is arranged to the stated barracks address. Collectors receive parcels to the address provided during verification, subject to licensing rules.

Q: How do I submit the required documentation?

A: Documentation must be uploaded or sent through the site’s contact channel during registration so the team can verify eligibility before purchase authorization.

Q: Can the insignia be personalized or modified?

A: No. These insignia conform to official standards and are not available for customization or alteration.

Q: How long does document verification take and what payment methods are accepted?

A: Verification is usually completed within 48 hours of receiving documents. Accepted payment methods include common electronic options such as credit card and bank transfer.

Tip: Choose the correct size and type for your uniform or collection, and check your eligibility documents before ordering. Browse related insignia and accessories to complete your uniform or display set.