Private Security Patch — Order This Eye Shield Design
Design S0501A at a glance
An open eye set in a small shield, mounted on a compass star with laurel sweeping both sides — the watching trade given formal heraldry, 'Sentinel'-register wording in the banners. Boutique and executive-protection firms order this one: it's the private security patch that would not look wrong on a blazer, which for certain clients is the entire brief.
Custom shieldMerrowed borderOpen eyeCompass starLaurel sweepBanner wording
About this eye and laurel security design
The watching eye is security's oldest trademark — older than the industry — and dressing it in compass and laurel moves it from ominous to institutional: vigilance with standards. Navy, gold and silver run corporate rather than tactical. Firms serving hotels, estates and executive floors need insignia that reassures a lobby, and this is that patch.
Firms set their name and founding in the banners, tighten or widen the laurel, and order blazer-weight versions for client-facing supervisors. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order; proof in 6–12 hours, production once you approve.
Private security patch quick facts
- Embroidered private security patches cost $3.00–$20.00 each depending on quantity, with a 10-patch minimum.
- Rush production takes 7–10 days and is available on every custom patch.
- Blazer-register insignia suits hotel, estate and executive-floor contracts.
- Laurel elements signal standards in classical heraldry grammar.
- Supervisor versions often add a single metallic-thread upgrade.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this security patch: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for uniforms and blazers, velcro for shells, iron-on for polos
- Sizes: 2.5"–12" — 3.5"–4" standard; 3" blazer weight
- Colorways: navy-gold-silver as shown, your brand palette, or subdued builds
- Border: merrowed (shown)
- Thread: metallic gold laurel for supervisor versions; the eye stitches in fine satin
- Artwork: banners reword, laurel adjusts, your monogram can sit beneath the shield — no charge
Who orders this design
Boutique security firms, executive protection companies, and hotel security departments order this eye-and-laurel design for uniforms and blazers. Estate security details wear the 3-inch version. Firms rebranding upmarket switch to this patch as part of the pitch — and say so.
Custom private security patch pricing — embroidered
| Quantity | Price per patch |
|---|---|
| 10–19 | $20.00 |
| 20–29 | $14.00 |
| 30–49 | $11.00 |
| 50–74 | $6.50 |
| 75–99 | $6.00 |
| 100–249 | $5.50 |
| 250–499 | $3.00 |
Rush production in 7–10 days is available on all custom patches. Design your changes in the markup tool above, or get this patch quoted exactly as shown.
What your quote covers
- Your exact spec — quantity, size, backing, and colorway, priced to the piece
- A free digital mockup within 4 hours, before you commit to anything
- Rush production in 7–10 days whenever you need it
- No setup, digitizing, or art fees — the table price is the whole price
How ordering this patch works
Request a quote
Send this design (marked up or as-is) with your quantity. Quotes are answered 24/7 within 4 hours.
Approve your proof
Your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after ordering. Nothing is produced until you approve it.
We verify & produce
Law-enforcement orders are verified with your agency before production — standard practice since 1999.
Delivery confirmed
We confirm your shipping address by phone, then email tracking the day your patches ship.
🏛 Bidding for your department or agency? We answer bids, RFQs and purchase-order quotes — see how agency bids and RFQs work, or tick “This quote is for a bid” in the quote form.
Private security patch questions
Is there a blazer-appropriate version?
The 3-inch sew-on with metallic laurel — made for breast-pocket placement on client-facing supervisors. It's this design's quiet specialty.
Can our monogram join the design?
Yes — a two-letter monogram sits beneath the shield cleanly. Send your mark and the mockup places it.
Does the eye read as ominous?
Framed in laurel and compass it reads institutional — closer to a bank crest than a warning sign. The lobby test is the point, and it passes.
What do supervisor upgrades cost?
Nothing extra — metallic thread swaps at standard pricing, so a 10-piece supervisor run alongside the main order just rides the combined tier.
How do we begin?
Banner wording in the markup tool, brand palette noted, quote submitted — the 4-hour mockup arrives dressed for the lobby.
Observing other options?
Upmarket restraint is one brand position — the security patch spectrum from patrol shields to tactical designs covers the rest of the market. For program pricing before a rebrand, the custom patch rate card with tiers and builds keeps the numbers discreet and clear.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.