Security Officer Patch — Order This Winged Lion Design
Design S0507A at a glance
A winged lion — Venice's old guardian, security heraldry's most underused beast — gripping a gold key on a black octagon with red corner accents and 'Guard Services / Tactical Unit' style banding. The eight-sided cut reads STOP-sign subliminally, which suits the trade. Firms wanting insignia with real heraldic weight order this over yet another eagle.
Octagon cutMerrowed borderWinged lionGold keyRed corner accentsUnit banding
About this winged lion officer design
The winged lion guarded Venice's gates for a thousand years — strength that flies to where it's needed, which is a fair job description for a tactical security detail. Paired with the key, it makes the industry's oldest promise: we hold what you entrust. Black and gold with red accents gives firm uniforms a crest clients remember after one meeting.
Firms band their name and unit, pose the lion rampant or seated (both proof from one art), and supervisors take the metallic-gold key version. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order; proof in 6–12 hours, production after sign-off.
Security officer patch quick facts
- Embroidered officer 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.
- Winged-lion heraldry carries guardian meaning older than any badge.
- Octagon cuts read stop-sign at subconscious distance — useful in the trade.
- Rampant and seated lion poses proof from one base art.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this officer patch: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for uniforms, velcro for tactical details, iron-on for polos
- Sizes: 2.5"–12" — 4" standard
- Colorways: black-red-gold as shown, firm colors, or subdued builds
- Border: merrowed (shown) around all eight sides
- Thread: metallic gold key for supervisor versions; the wings stitch in layered feathering
- Artwork: lion pose, key style and band wording all adjust at no art charge
Who orders this design
Security firms wanting heraldic weight, tactical guard divisions, and high-value site details order this winged lion octagon. Armored-transport crews have adopted it — the Venetian banking echo is apt. Supervisor key-upgrade versions mark rank without a separate design.
Custom security officer 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.
Security officer patch questions
Rampant or seated lion — which reads better?
Rampant (standing, as shown) for tactical units; seated for site details that want calm authority. Both proof from one art, so the firm can see each.
Why an octagon?
Eight sides read stop-sign at the edge of awareness — a shape that says halt before any word does. In this trade, useful physics.
How do supervisors get marked?
Metallic gold key on their pieces — same design, visible rank, one combined order.
Does the wing detail survive small sizes?
At 3 inches the feather layers simplify on your proof; at 4 they stitch in full. We flag the trade-off before anything runs.
How do we order?
Band wording in the markup tool, pose preference noted, quote submitted — mockup in 4 hours, gates held.
Prowling further?
Heraldic crests are one authority language — the security design roster from modern shields to classic emblems speaks the others. For uniform-program numbers, the patch rate and build reference across all tiers closes the file.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.