Africa - Rhodesia Regiment Large Pattern Blackened Brass Helmet / Cap Badge

Circa 5.6cms tall and 4.5cms wide, black brass with original slider and metal retaining strip holding in place the red felt backing to voided central device. As worn from 1927 - 1947. King's Crown.

Comm DaMc (184)  read more

Code: 66132

South African School Cadets Large Brass Alloy Metal Pouch Badge

Worn circa 1910 - 1961, with two screw fittings and retaining nuts to reverse. looks like loops have been removed and contemporaneously replaced with screw fittings for wear on a pouch or belt. Strong and well struck badge, large ( 5.5cm tall and 6cm wide) and attractively styled.

Comm JoPa (95)  read more

Code: 62901

South African Artillery Bronze Collar Badge

In good condition, bi-lingual text around the ball of the grenade. two original lugs. In very good condition.

Comm JoPa (94)  read more

Code: 68588

1st (Nyasaland) KAR King's African Rifles Other Ranks Brass Cap Badge, QEII Issue

Die struck, UK made gilding metal cap badge, with two original loops to the reverse. Queen's Crown - worn 1953 - 1963 only.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 445 refers.

Comm JoPa (92)  read more

Code: 67293

Scarce Gold Coast Regiment West African Frontier Force ( GCR WAFF ) Brass Shoulder Title

Early pattern as worn from 1901 - 1928 (the title Royal was bestowed in 1928 in view of their service against the Germans in Africa during WW1 ). A large elliptical one piece die cast shoulder title. This is a heavy quality piece, circa 5.4cm wide and 3.4cm tall. Slight misshaping to one lug. Scarce.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 301 refers.

Z60  read more

Code: 54614

West African - GCR Gold Coast Regiment Brass Shoulder Title

Normally found adjoined to either a WAFF or RWAFF shoulder title (see my item 54614), this stand alone title does not appear in Renfrew. It could of course be something other than Gold Coast Regiment, any information welcome. Two original loops, one fractured and twisted around on itself, otherwise in good condition. Sold as seen.

Comm DaMc (501)  read more

Code: 68084

Scarce WW2 RWAFF Plastic Economy Cap Badge

Royal West African Field Force. Two original blades and maker marked, Stanley & Sons, Walsall. Scarce and in very good condition. Made from cellulose acetate plastic. Sometimes incorrectly referred to as Bakelite.  read more

Code: 56495

South Africa - Border Light Horse Cap Badge and Collar Set, worn 1903 - 1909 only

A scarce matched set of cap and facing collar badges, with two original loops to the reverse of each. The loops to the collars have been slightly pressed to tighten them for wear, otherwise in superb condition, Scarce.

B28.8/9  read more

Code: 57467

EAAOC East African Army Ordnance Corps Cast Brass Shoulder Title

Nicely cast with two original tomb stone style loops to the reverse. Bronzed finish. In good condition. Worn 1939 - 1945.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 506 refers.

E59.1  read more

Code: 60655

EAAOC East African Army Ordnance Corps Cast Brass Shoulder Title

Nicely cast with two original tomb stone style loops to the reverse. Bronzed finish. In good condition. Worn 1939 - 1945.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 506 refers.

E59.1  read more

Code: 60228