Colonial - Sudan Defence Force Supply Department Cap Badge
A heavy die cast brass cap badge of two part construction with two original loops to the reverse. As worn by the Sudan Defence Force Supply Department. A shamrock leaf upon a multi-rayed star. In very good condition. Circa 1925 - 1955.
Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 1294 refers.
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65.00 GBP
WW2 RWAFF Officers Side Cap / Collar Badge
Royal West Africa Frontier Force Collar size badge for side Cap that appears to be either gold plated or quality gilded with original and functional pin fittings and as worn black felt backing cloth. Lovely.
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WW2 South African First Reserve Brigade Bronze Colllar Badge
An attractive die struck badge with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition. Circa 3.2cm tall. Worn in facing pairs.
The First Reserve Brigade was a South African second-line military unit raised in 1940, with brigade headquarters in Johannesburg. Its purpose was to cope with protection of vulnerable points and guarding prisoners of war, the First Reserve ... read more
3.00 GBP
WW2 RAF Southern Rhodesia Flying School Voided Cap Badge
A rare voided Southern Rhoesia Central Flying School Royal Air Force Bronze metal cap badge, flat backed with two original loops to the reverse. Very finely detailed. Circa 3.8cms tall.
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South African - 8th Infantry (Transvaal Scottish Volunteers) Pair of Gilding Metal Collar Badges
Pair, not an exact match (more obvious from the reverse), but facing, in gilding metal, each with two original loops to the reverse (one with verdigris to area around the loops). A thistle spray across the bottom of which a downward scroll bearing ALBA NAM BUADH. Slight colour variation. In very good condition.
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30.00 GBP
South Africa - Cape Peninsula Rifles (CPR) Gilding Metal Helmet Badge, Pagri Fitting
A dark toned gilding metal example which has been worn but with a slider presumably for wearing on the pagri band on the tropical / sun helmet. Some signs of service wear, some traces of verdigris to reverse otherwise in good worn condition.
Owen 315 - 317 refer but this one in brass gilding metal.
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40.00 GBP
South Africa - Cape Coloured Corps Pouch Badge
Bi-metal pouch badge (same pattern and size as cap badge) with two of two original screw posts to the reverse with original fixing nuts (slight bending to posts but fully functional). In very good condition. Scarce.
Owen No 1337 refers.
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25.00 GBP
Rhodesia British South African Police Brass Cap Badge
A die cast example with two original loops to reverse, shaped to cap / helmet. Looks coppery in colour but in very good condition. As worn from 1937 - 1949.
Owen 3555 / Renfrew et al Vol 1, No 659 refers.
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Scarce Georgian Button Royal African Colonial Corps Officer 's Gilt Button, 1804 - 1821
Circa 17.5mm in diameter, open backed with fixed shank, slightly convex in shape. Backmarked Jennens & Co, London. Gilt bright and in very good condition. A scarce early button.
The Royal African Corps was a unit in the British Army officially established on 25 April 1804. Fraser’s Corps of Infantry, had been raised for the defense of the Island of Goree, Senegal in August 18... read more
WW2 East African Kenya Regiment (TF) Auxiliary Air Unit (KAAU) Cast Brass Cap Badge
A rare attractive theatre made large and heavy cast cap badge to this colonial war raised unit which was formed during WW2 in 1940, the pilots trained by the Aero Club of Kenya were grouped into the “Kenya Auxiliary Air Unit”. Dozens of club members had joined; nineteen members were subsequently killed in the war after the unit's incorporation into the Royal Air Force. Many made names for the... read more