Classic Guardia Civil "Sword and Fasces" Emblem Crest Plaque with Plate and Case

Classic Guardia Civil crest plaque with the "sword and fasces" emblem and custom plate

This Guardia Civil crest plaque (known in Spain as a metopa) represents the most classic and recognisable version of the corps' emblem, technically known as the "sword and fasces" emblem. It is designed for tributes, retirements, awards, farewells and commemorative events where a sober, representative piece with a strongly institutional look is wanted.

Unlike other models with a customisable central crest, this crest plaque features the classic version of the Guardia Civil emblem, known as "sword and fasces", and personalisation is done only on the gold plate.

A crest plaque with the traditional Guardia Civil emblem

The main element of this crest plaque is the classic Guardia Civil emblem, made up of the sword and the fasces, historic symbols of the corps. It is the classic version of the emblem, without a crown.

Quick summary of this crest plaque

• Product: classic Guardia Civil crest plaque.
• Emblem: sword and fasces, without a crown.
• Material and finish: metal with an aged bronze or brass finish.
• Base: wood, for wall hanging.
• Personalisation: on the gold plate only.
• Presentation: kraft case.
• Typical use: tribute, retirement, farewell, award or commemoration.

Material and finish

The emblem has an aged bronze or brass finish and is mounted on a wooden base, creating an elegant, sturdy piece suitable for a tribute, thank-you or institutional award.

Personalising the crest plaque

This model includes a plain gold plate ready to be engraved with a name, a date, a dedication or a thank-you text.

Unlike other models with a customisable central crest, this crest plaque keeps the main Guardia Civil emblem fixed and personalisation is done only on the gold plate. This makes it a very suitable option for anyone looking for a classic Guardia Civil crest plaque with a serious, traditional and representative presentation.

What does this crest plaque include?

• Classic Guardia Civil "sword and fasces" emblem.
• Aged bronze or brass finish.
• Wooden base for wall hanging.
• Plain gold plate for custom text.
• Kraft presentation case.

Ideal for

• Guardia Civil retirements.
• Institutional awards and tributes.
• Farewells between colleagues.
• Commemorations and anniversaries.
• Representative gifts with a classic look.

Why choose this model

If you are looking for a crest plaque with a more traditional, recognisable Guardia Civil image, this model stands out for its sober design, its classic emblem and its discreet personalisation on the plate. It suits events where institutional representation and the symbolism of the traditional emblem are valued.

Related models

See more options in our Guardia Civil crest plaques category. If you are looking for a model with more personalisation, see our Guardia Civil crest plaque with customisable crest.

Frequently asked questions about this Guardia Civil crest plaque

What does this crest plaque represent?

It represents the classic Guardia Civil emblem, known as "sword and fasces".

What can be personalised on this crest plaque?

On this model, personalisation is done only on the gold plate, which can be engraved with a name, a date or a dedication.

Does it include a case?

Yes, the crest plaque comes in a kraft case for better protection and a more careful presentation.

Is it suitable for retirements or awards?

Yes, it is a very appropriate option for retirements, tributes, farewells, commemorative events and institutional awards.

What is the difference from other more customisable models?

The main difference is that this crest plaque keeps the classic Guardia Civil emblem fixed and personalisation is limited to the plate, while other models also let you personalise the crest or additional elements.