South African Army Service Corps (SASC / SAI) Cast Brass Cap Badge (Circa 1926 - 1946)
A sand cast example with two original loops, with verdigris to reverse of each loop and a tiny spot of verdigris to front otherwise in very good condition. King's Crown. Circa 38mm tall.
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14.00 GBP
GCR / RWAFF (Gold Coast Regiment / Royal West African Frontier Force) Brass Shoulder Title, post 1928
Maker marked, Wm. Dowler & Sons Ltd, with two original loops. Slight service wear.
Renfrew et al, Vol 1 No 308 refers.
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12.00 GBP
Royal West African Frontier Force (RWAFF) Officer's Gilt Collar Badge
A lovely fire gilt collar badge with two original D loops to reverse. Die Cast. Circa 28mm tall. In very good condition.
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12.00 GBP
WW2 31st Nyasaland King's African Rifles Machine Gun Battalion Cast Brass Cap Badge
Theatre cast, with two integral loops and strengthening bar to reverse. The standard KAR bugle surmounted by a king's crown with a pair of crossed machine guns superimposed over the bugle. In very good undamaged condition and rare.
In 1940, known as 3rd/1st (Machine Gun) Battalion KAR, but by 1943 had been renumbered to 31st (Ny) (Machine Gun) Bn, KAR. Saw service in India d... read more
95.00 GBP
WW2 South Africa - Regiment Botha (Commando) Regiment Theatre Cast Cap Badge
Presumably a WW2 North African cast copy, theatre made, with two tomb stone style loops (one slightly damaged).
Regiment Botha was formed on 1st April 1934 at Ermelo and recruited in the then-northern and eastern Transvaal. By 1939 there were two battalions but only the second was mobilised on 19th June, 1940.
The unit was brigaded with 3 Transvaal Scottish and the... read more
14.00 GBP
East African Native Corps?
This badge was acquired with a collection of East African badges, but I cannot find a reference for it. Theatre sand cast in brass with integral loops, crossed spear and club on a blank circlet. Quite small at circa 32mm tall. Any information most welcome.
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WW1 / WW2 South African Forces Brass Shoulder Title
A smaller lettered curved title with two original loops. Circa 62mm wide and 10mm tall. Slight darkening to one end of the title otherwise in good condition.
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12.00 GBP
Middle East - Artillery of the Jordanian Arab Legion Officer's OSD Bronze Cast Collar Badge - Arabic Script - Gaunt London Maker
A die cast UK made badge with Arabic script on a scroll below the grenade. Two original loops to the reverse and embossed with the maker's details JR Gaunt London. Circa 48mm tall.
This was worn by an officer of the Artillery of the Jordanian Arab Legion. Worn by both British and Jordanian officers. Many thanks to Keith for its identification.
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40.00 GBP
WW1 South Africa - NNR (Northern Rhodesia Rifles) Brass Shoulder Title
Cut from sheet brass with two thin copper retaining loops (one slightly bent over), appears theatre made. Thank you to Andrew for the correct identification.
Worn by the Northern Rhodesia Rifles in 1915 during the German South West Africa Campaign,
Owen No 3544 refers
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40.00 GBP
South Africa - Transvaal Cadets White Metal King's Crown Cap Badge
Die struck, with two original D shaped loops to reverse. In very good condition. An attractive design with sharp detail.
Owen No 2901 refers.
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18.00 GBP