Acqui Division Collar Tabs

Product overview

Divisione Acqui shoulder boards (mostrine) are enamelled insignia sold as a pair for collectors, reenactors, and anyone interested in Italian military history. They are designed to be worn on uniforms, jackets, or displayed in military surplus and tactical gear collections.

Definition: A pair of rectangular, yellow-enamelled shoulder boards with a central black vertical band and a silver five-point star at the lower end. These items include rear clamp attachments for secure fitting.

Main features

Simple, recognizable design and durable construction make these shoulder boards suitable for display or wear on duty-style clothing and military surplus collections.

• Design: Rectangular yellow enamel with a central black vertical stripe and a silver five-point star at the bottom.
• Material: Durable enamel finish and rigid backing for long-lasting appearance.
• Attachment: Rear clamp fittings that hold the pair securely in place.
• Size: 2.5 cm width x 5 cm height (per shoulder board).
• Use cases: Suitable for uniforms, jackets, tactical or duty gear, and military surplus displays.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Attach the rear clamp fittings to the uniform or jacket lapel where shoulder boards are normally worn. They are compact and designed to sit flat without adding bulk.

In most cases, these shoulder boards are used by collectors, reenactors, and enthusiasts of military or police memorabilia to complete a period-correct look or to add to a tactical gear display. They are also suitable for casual wear on jackets and coats.

Care and notes

Basic care will keep the enamel bright and the fittings working reliably. Note that quantities are limited, so availability can change.

• Store dry and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to protect the enamel finish.
• Clean gently with a soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the enamel.
• Check the clamp fittings periodically to ensure a secure hold on fabric.
• Limited stock: available in small quantities—purchase promptly if needed.

FAQ

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the Divisione Acqui shoulder boards?

A: Each shoulder board measures 2.5 cm wide by 5 cm high, sold as a pair.

Q: How do the shoulder boards attach to clothing?

A: They use rear clamp attachments that fasten to the fabric and hold the boards in place for wear or display.

Q: What materials are the shoulder boards made from?

A: The boards have an enamelled finish with a rigid backing. The description does not list specific metals; the enamel and design are the primary features.

Q: Can these be worn on all uniform types?

A: Yes, they are compact and designed to fit on most uniforms, jackets, and duty-style clothing without being bulky.

Q: Are these original wartime issue items?

A: The listing describes enamelled Divisione Acqui shoulder boards. If you require verified wartime provenance, please check the product details or contact the seller for documentation before purchase.

Q: Are these items available in large quantities?

A: No, the shoulder boards are offered in limited quantities and may sell out—consider ordering soon if you need a pair for a collection or outfit.

Tip: Choose the correct item variant and check the size before ordering; browse related military surplus and tactical gear to complete your display or uniform set.