The Twin-Tailed Comet is the most sacred symbol of the Empire. It hung high in the heavens on the day Sigmar, the God-King, was born — thirty years before the Imperial Calendar. Since that day, the comet has been sighted countless times throughout the history of the Old World, each appearance a portent of both great peril and greater heroism.

Within the modern Empire, the Twin-Tailed Comet is widely regarded as the very symbol of Sigmar himself. The cults of Sigmar across all the Empire‘s provinces uniformly honour it as their most sacred emblem. In Imperial iconography, the comet appears in many varied forms — the most common depiction portrays it as a true comet with a burning star for its head, while other renditions show its head as a skull, a symbol of human purity.

The Twin-Tailed Comet Pin captures that sacred iconography in enduring metal — a wearable badge of faith, duty, and the eternal vigilance of the Empire.

⚡ Design — The Comet’s Fire in Metal

The Double-Headed Eagle — The Comet‘s Head

At the centre of the pin, rendered in high relief, stands the double-headed eagle — the most common and recognisable form of the Twin-Tailed Comet in Imperial iconography. Its wings are layered with fine feather details, spreading outward with a sense of authority and protection. Its claws grip firmly, a symbol of the Empire’s unyielding strength. The eagle‘s twin heads gaze in opposite directions, representing the comet’s dual nature: omen of doom and herald of salvation.

The Twin Flames — The Comet‘s Tail

Flanking the eagle on both sides are sweeping, symmetrical flame trails — the comet’s signature “twin tails” arcing across the night sky. The flames are rendered with sharp, layered edges that suggest both motion and intensity, as if the fire has been frozen mid‑burn. The symmetry of the design reinforces the Empire‘s reverence for order and balance, even in the face of apocalyptic portents.

The Antiqued Bronze Finish

The pin is cast in durable alloy and finished with a deep, weathered bronze patina. The raised edges of the eagle and flames catch the light with a warm, metallic glow, while the recessed areas pool in dark charcoal and shadow — a contrast that creates the look of a relic that has hung in an Imperial cathedral for centuries. This is not a shiny, factory‑fresh trinket. It is a piece of history.

“A pin depicting the Twin-Tailed Comet, an omen well recognised across all over the Old World, also known as the sign of Sigmar. The comet was popular among the Empire.”

💀 Why Add the Twin-Tailed Comet Pin to Your Collection?

• For Empire / Total War Warhammer players – The ultimate badge of faith. Wear the sign of Sigmar while you command your State Troops, lead your Knights of the Blazing Sun, or rally your forces against the forces of Chaos.

• For Warhammer collectors – A stunning heraldic piece that stands out among standard pins. The 57mm × 19mm size and 25g weight give it a substantial, premium feel.

• For cosplayers – The perfect finishing touch for Empire Captain, Witch Hunter, or Warrior Priest cosplay. Pin it to a cloak, hat, or chest plate.

• For everyday wear – The antiqued bronze finish pairs well with dark clothing, leather jackets, or casual attire — a subtle signal to fellow fans that you walk in Sigmar‘s light.

• For gift‑givers – An officially licensed, premium piece at an accessible price point ($24.41). As one customer put it: ”If you like Total War Warhammer and you would do anything for Sigmar, this is a must buy!!!!”

“The best pin I have ever bought… large, sturdy, detailed.” — Paul, verified purchaser

 

📦 What‘s in the Box

• 1x Twin-Tailed Comet Pin (alloy, antiqued bronze finish)

• 1x Pin backing

• 1x STARFORGED authenticity card

• 1x Premium branded packaging

Order now and carry the sign of Sigmar with you. For the Empire! For the God-King! For the Twin-Tailed Comet!