Indian Ocean - Seychelles Police White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown

An entwined "SP" in a wreath surmounted by a King's Crown. In die struck white metal with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 53mm tall and 45mm wide. Pre 1953. Scarce.

Renfrew et al Vol 2 No 2209 refers.

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Code: 67976

East Africa - Kenya Police Gilding Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown

A die struck non voided gilding metal / brass example, in good worn condition with two original loops to the reverse. King's Crown. 1st issue. Worn from 1920.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 421 refers (but this one in gilding metal not white metal).

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Code: 67977

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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Code: 67969

East Africa - Tanganika (now Tanzania) Police White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown

A small die struck white metal cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition with sharp detail. A Giraffe to centre of a circlet, surmounted by a King's Crown. Circa 38mm tall. Pre 1953.

Renfrew et al, Vol 2, No 1770 refers (a variant of Vol 1, No 667),

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Code: 67973

Indian Sub-Continent - Burma Police Other Ranks White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown

Die struck white metal example with two original loops to reverse. Pre 1901 - 1942. With sharp detail. Scarce.

The Burma Police recruited for the most part from non-Burma residents, mainly from India and Gurkhas from Nepal.

Renfrew et al Vol 2, No 2129 / The Gurkha Musuem's 'Insignia of Gurkha Units in India and Burma up to 1948' pp29 - 32 refer. Comm ErYa  read more

Code: 67972

West Africa - Gold Coast Police White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown

A die struck silver plated white metal example with two original silvered loops to the reverse. The circlet surmounted by a King's Crown. Pre 1953. In good very condition with sharp detail.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1, No 398 refers.

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Code: 67975

East Africa - Uganda Police, White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown

A pleasing wite metal example, crested crane to centre of wreath with scroll "Uganda Police" below, the wreath surmounted by a King's Crown.

This pattern worn from 1947 until change of crown a few years after the accession of Queen Elizabeth II, so a short lived badge and very hard to find. Not in either volume of Renfrew. Scarce.

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Code: 67974

West Indies - St Lucia Police Force White Metal Cap Badge, King's Crown

A die struck white metal example with two original loops to reverse. Coat of arms of St Lucia to centre of circlet surmounted by a King's Crown. Pre 1953. In good very condition with sharp detail.

Renfrew et al, Vol 2, No 1631 refers.

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Code: 67971

Central America - British Honduras Police White Metal Helmet Plate Badge, King's Crown

A large and impressive die struck silver plated example with two original silvered loops to the reverse. The arms of Honduras to the centre of a circlet below a King's Crown. Circa 72mm tall and circa 50mm wide. In very good condition. Pre 1953. The same pattern is also found in gilding metal.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 146 refers.

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Code: 67978

Indian Ocean - Mauritius Police White Metal Helmet Badge, King's Crown

Die struck white metal cap badge with original slider to reverse. Arms of Mauritius to centre, King's crown above circlet. Usually found with a slider.

Renfrew el al Vol 2 No 2194 refers.


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Code: 67970