South Africa - Rhodesian African Rifles White Metal Cap Badge - Firmin
A die cast example with two original copper loops (bottom loop open and twisted but functional). Maker marked Firmin London. Slight loss of detail to front from polishing otherwise in good condition. Worn in WW2 and until 1980.
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40.00 GBP
East Africa - Somaliland Scouts Matched White Metal Collar Badges
An excellent matched pair of white metal shoulder titles with original single central lug to the reverse of each. Circa 3.1cm tall. Worn circa 1944 - 1953. The cap badge is listed separately as item 68281.
Renfrew et al, Vol 1, Nos 693/694 refer.
B28.21
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25.00 GBP
East Africa - Tanganyika Territory Officer's Pagri / Sun Helmet Badge - Firmin
A good post 1911 British made die-cast rich gilt “TANGANYIKA TERRITORY” circlet with giraffe’s head to voided centre. Firmin, London on its original slider. Some minor wear but most of the markings on the giraffe's next still sharp. A couple of obvious die flaws otherwise a pleasing example.
Renfrew et al No 665 refers.
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65.00 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
K32 read more
35.00 GBP
WW2 Sudan Auxiliary Defence Force (SADF) Cast Brass Cap Badge
A neatly cast example with two original loops. Circa 43mm tall.
A volunteer reserve force raised on the eve of WW2 to assist local defence. Its roll included an anti-aircraft unit in Khartoum.
Barry Renfrew el al, Vol 1 No 1265 refers for a picture of this version but please note correction in Vol 2 p184 which corrects the description and date line. Renfrew et... read more
55.00 GBP
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
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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18.00 GBP
KDF Kenya Defence Force Brass Shoulder Title - UK Maker
Nice item, UK made with two original loops to the reverse and maker marked with Wm Dowler & Sons Ltd. Officer quality.
E59.1 read more
10.00 GBP
EAASC - East African Army Service Corps Locally Made Sand Cast Brass Shoulder Title
Roughly cast with two original tomb stone style loops to the reverse. In good condition. Worn 1939 - 1945.
Renfrew et al Vol 2 No 1833 refers.
E58.28 read more
12.00 GBP
South African - Imperial Light Horse Cloth Pagri Flash
Circa 6.5cm by 5.5cm, folded over at either end for wear. In very good condition.
E58.19 read more
25.00 GBP