Southern Rhodesia Armoured Car Regiment White Metal Cap Badge
Cast white metal with two integral flat loops to the reverse. In very good condition. Worn 1948 - 1956.
Renfrew el al, Vol 1 No 636 refers.
G174.7
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2nd (Nyasaland Battalion) Kings African Rifles ( KAR ) Brass Cap Badge, Queens Crown - Firmin
Die struck brass (more copper in colour) badge with original slider to the reverse, maker marked Firmin London. In very good condition. Circa 4.3cm tall.
Renfrew et al, Vol 2 No 1794 refers.
G95.5
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West African Regiment Other Ranks Cast Brass Cap Badge
Theatre made cast brass with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition. Worn 1896-1928.
Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 340 refers.
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West African - Colonial Gold Coast Cadets (GCC) Large Gilt Cap Badge
A large and attractive gold plated / gilt die struck cap badge with two original lugs to the reverse (some twisting to these but fully functional). Circa 7.3 cms tall. Scarce.
Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 374 refers.
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Early Middle East - Egyptian / Sudan Defence Force - Matched Pair of Officers Gilt with Red Velvet Collar Badges as worn by British Seconded Officers
A magnificent pair of gilt crown collar badges for the rank of major (Bimbashi), of two part construction, with two lugs attached to the reverse and original velvet red backing. Circa 3.5cm wide and 3cm tall. They are the same size - just some issues with my photography!
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Africa - Rhodesian Armoured Corps white metal cap badge
Rhodesian Armoured Corps cap badge, one of the lugs (attachment loops) is missing in action, but otherwise in very good condition with good detail. This badge measures 4.5cm tall.
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East Africa - Tanganyika Territory Prison Service Gilding Metal Collar Badge
In good condition with two original lugs to the reverse. Queen 's crown, worn circa 1952 - 1961. Slight spot of verdigris to G in Tanganyika. Circa 3.4cm tall.
Tanganyika was a territory administered by the United Kingdom from 1916 until 1961. The UK initially administered the territory as an occupying power with the Royal Navy and British Indian infantry seizing the territory ... read more
KAR / Signals King's African Rifles Blackened One Piece Shoulder Title
A workshop special by the looks of it, contempoary, two UK made titles joined very professionally and then painted black. Possibly as worn by a signals officer attached to one of the battalions. Much wear to black finish. Scarce.
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Sudan Defence Force (SDF) Locally Made Cap Badge with Original Felt Backing
In good condition with screw post fitting and retaining nut and blue felt backing (old) cut to shape.
Comm DaMc (300)
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WW2 South Africa - SSB / SDB Special Service Battalion Brass Shoulder Title
The Special Service Battalion (SSB) is a South African military unit formed on 1 May 1933 under the patronage of Oswald Pirow, Minister of Defence. The object was to give training to youths, between the ages of 17 and 23, who, in the wake of the 1929 depression, could find no suitable employment on leaving school.
With the outbreak of war in September 1939, members of the SSB w... read more