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Classic 5-Point Star in Circle Banner Badge — Order Yours Online
Style 20-A16PLB · 5 point star
The 20-A16PLB is a die-struck brass 5 point star badge with 2 text panels 3″ × 3″, tiered pricing from $45 per badge with no minimum order. Its seal well covers 28% of the face. Made for police, security, and public safety officers.
Every quote includes free artwork for your team to review and approve before you order.
No setup or mold fees · Mold kept on file for reorders · Rush available — call 626-412-1200
About this 5 point star badge
The Classic 5-Point Star in Circle Banner Badge is style 20-A16PLB, a 5 point star in die-struck brass at 3″ × 3″. Its 2 text panels carry your organization name, titles, and numbers, with state seal, custom seal, or your uploaded logo at center. It wears pin with safety catch, velcro backing, or belt clip. Single pieces welcome, free molds, and the mold stays on file for reorders.
What each panel holds
How the 20-A16PLB measures up
The 20-A16PLB 5 point star measures 3″ wide by 3″ tall (76 × 76 mm) and weighs about 4 oz (113 g) in die-struck brass. Its 2 engraved text panels hold up to 40 and 40 characters, around a seal well sized at 28% of the face. Compared with the nearest 5 Point Star in the line, the 14-C1FRA is 0.14″ wider with 4 text panels; the 19-H15CMB is 0.25″ wider with 6 text panels; the 19-H16CMB is 0.25″ wider and 0.05″ taller with 6 text panels.
Sizes and order minimums
Questions about this badge
What is the minimum order for the 20-A16PLB badge?
There is no minimum - order a single badge or equip a full team. Pricing is tiered, and volume discounts apply automatically as quantity rises.
What can I put on the 2 text panels?
Character limits run up to 40 and 40 characters, in panel order. Use them for your organization name, titles, badge or unit numbers, and a motto or division, plus state seal, custom seal, or your uploaded logo at center. Every panel previews live as you type.
How does this badge attach, and will it fit my badge wallet?
Choose pin with safety catch, velcro backing, or a belt clip when you order. The badge fits standard badge wallets and uniform mounts, so it works for uniform wear, tactical carriers, and plainclothes credential cases alike.
How long does production take, and can I rush it?
Production runs 8-14 weeks after design approval. Rush is available on all orders - call 626-412-1200 for a current rush timeline.
Can my team review the design before we order?
Yes. Request a quote and we include free artwork for your team to review and approve - or design it yourself online and share the live preview.
Is this badge under warranty, and can I reorder it later?
Every metal badge carries a 2-year warranty. Your mold stays on file free, so replacements and reorders reproduce your design exactly with no new setup fee.
The 20-A16PLB opens in the Owl Badges TrueBadge Designer™ with its 2 text panels and 5 point star outline preloaded — live preview, no design fees, no signup. Open this style in the TrueBadge Designer.
Where this badge fits in the lineup
Department buyers comparing shield and star layouts can browse every configuration at badge styles for police departments, elected offices rebadging on a seal change should start at sheriff star and shield layouts, and single officers can order one at a time from individual duty badge styles.
Specifications reviewed and updated April 21, 2026
