Lieutenant Colonel Cap, Armored Artillery

Product overview

The Berretto Tenente Colonnello Artiglieria Corazzata is a rigid officer's cap for Tenente Colonnello of the Esercito Italiano Artiglieria Corazzata, intended for wear with the ordinary uniform and for verified collectors. Definition: a formal military cap in cordellino kaki with the Artiglieria Corazzata metal badge.

This cap is made as a model fuori ordinanza and is reserved for serving personnel who can provide military ID or for collectors presenting a valid prefettizia license under art. 28 TULPS. It is suitable for military duty, ceremonial use and military surplus collectors.

Main features

Classic, service-ready construction with rank and branch detailing. Ideal for duty, ceremonial wear, or tactical/military surplus collections.

• Material: Cordellino kaki — durable fabric suited to uniform use.
• Badge: Metal Artiglieria Corazzata fregio with an inclined flame, two mortars and a tank.
• Officer band: Fascia damascata typical of officer caps for a refined appearance.
• Gold chinstrap: Soggolo dorato intrecciato fastened with two multi-branch gold buttons.
• Rank insignia: Tenente Colonnello galloni placed at temple level to indicate rank.
• Model: Rigid, fuori ordinanza design for ordinary uniform wear.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Wear this berretto with the ordinary Esercito Italiano uniform for duty and formal occasions where rank and branch identification are required. Use it for parades, official events, and authenticated collector displays.

In most cases, serving personnel register on the site and upload military ID or indicate their barracks during account setup. Collectors must provide a valid prefettizia license as proof for purchase; availability is limited, so registering early helps secure a unit.

Care and notes

General care for a formal uniform cap: store dry, avoid crushing the rigid shape, and arrange professional cleaning when needed. Note the sale restrictions and verification requirements.

• Store flat or on a cap stand to preserve shape.
• Spot clean with a soft brush; seek professional textile cleaning for stains.
• Sale restricted: military personnel must provide military ID or barracks information at registration.
• Collectors must present a prefettizia license under art. 28 TULPS to complete purchase.
• Limited availability — orders may be subject to verification before shipping.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Berretto Tenente Colonnello Artiglieria Corazzata?

A: The sale is reserved for members of the Esercito Italiano Artiglieria Corazzata and for collectors who hold a valid prefettizia license as required by art. 28 TULPS.

Q: What documents are needed to complete a purchase?

A: Serving personnel must upload a copy of their military ID or indicate their barracks during site registration. Collectors must upload a copy of the prefettizia license.

Q: What material is the cap made from?

A: The cap is made in cordellino kaki, a sturdy fabric chosen for its durability and suitability for ordinary uniform use.

Q: What are the cap’s distinctive features?

A: Distinctive elements include the metal Artiglieria Corazzata badge, officer-style fascia damascata, gold braided soggolo, and Tenente Colonnello rank galloni at temple height.

Q: How can I be sure I receive one before they run out?

A: Add the item to your cart and complete the registration and verification steps promptly. Orders are processed after document verification and subject to limited stock.

Q: Is this cap suitable for display or active duty?

A: Yes. It is designed for wear with the ordinary uniform in formal or duty contexts and is also appropriate for authenticated military surplus or collector displays.

Tip: Choose the correct officer variant and ensure your verification documents are ready at registration; browse related military caps and uniform accessories to complete your kit.