West African Gold Coast Defence Force ( GCDF ) brass shoulder title, 1927 - 1939
Brass shoulder title with two original lugs to the reverse. Circa 5cm wide and 1.3cm tall. An all white unit as opposed to the Gold Coast Territorial Force, which consisted of white officers and African other ranks. Scarce.
Renfrew et al, Vol 2, No 1735 refers.
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WW2 Rhodesia General Service Brass Cap Badge
Die struck and in good condition, shaped to cap, with original slider to the reverse Worn 1940 - 1956.
Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 562 refers.
See my item 65581 for the collar badge.
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18.00 GBP
WW2 Africa - Northern Rhodesia Regiment Brass Shoulder Title
In very good condition with two original loops to the reverse. Worn from 1939 - 1952.
Owen 3561 / Renfrew et al No 542 refer.
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16.00 GBP
Rhodesia British South Africa Police Brass Helmet Plate and Cap Badge, Voided
Rhodesia British South Africa Police Helmet Plate /Cap Badge - King's Crown with voided centre. Good sharp detail. Two original long loops. Circa 4.9cms tall. Worn circa 1933 - 1945.
Renfrew et al, Vol 1 No 658 refers.
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Africa - Sudan Medical Service Chromed and Enamel Badge
A scarce red enamel and chrome badge, with original and stout pin to reverse, maker marked Firmin London. In good condition overall (some minor wear to chromium on the high points), enamel intact (some light surface marks) and most probably dating from the early1950s. Sudan obtained independence from Britain and Egypt in 1956. Circa 3.9cms in diameter. Not seen one before and does not appe... read more
6th Kings African Rifles (Somaliland Battalion) Anodised Arabic Numeral Cap Badge - Gaunt London
An gold coloured anodised aluminium Cap badge with original slider, which is stamped JR Gaunt London. Some surface marks to finish otherwise in very good condition.
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22.00 GBP
West Africa - Southern Nigeria Volunteers White Metal Officer's Waist Belt Clasp
A white metal waist belt clasp. A matched WBC without benchmarks. The white metal is a little grubby but the detail is sharp and it is in good condition.
This unit was a volunteer force formed in 1902 for use in emergencies.
Similar in look and design to the WBC in Renfrew et al, Vol 1 No 390 for the Lagos Railway Volunteers. Rare.
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WW2 Sudan Defence Force (SDF) Large Pattern White Metal Cap Badge
Sand cast plated cap badge depicting an armed native tribesman upon a camel above a tablet bearing the letters "S.D.F." with original central screw post to reverse. Circa 4.5cms tall. With green felt backing nicely cut to shape. In very good condition.
The Sudan Defence Force (SDF) was a British Army unit formed in 1925, as its name indicates, to maintain the borders of the Sudan... read more
South African Defence Force - Warrant Officer's Cap Badge - Firmin
Die cast bronze cap badge, UK made with original slider, maker marked Firmin London. In very good condition. Scarce.
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45.00 GBP
South Africa - Rhodesian Regiment White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown
A plated example with two original loops and retaining strip holding in place the correct red felt backing.
Worn from 1927 - 1947 (after which they became "Royal" and the badge changed accordingly).
Renfrew et al, Vol 1 No 602 refers.
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25.00 GBP