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R / KENYA POLICE - (Reserve) Cast Brass Shoulder Title

Kenya Police Reserve locally made cast brass shoulder title. Two original tombstone style lugs to the reverse. Scarce.

Not listed in Renfrew.

E59.1

Code: 60234

22.00 GBP

WW1 - Imperial Camel Corps (ICC) Theatre Made Cast Brass Collar Badge

A scarce locally made sand cast brass shoulder title with two original copper loops to the reverse (some twisting) depicting a camel facing right above a plinth "I.C.C.".

There were four battalions raised and they existed as a Brigade between December 1916 and June 1918, comprising mainly recruits from the Australian Light Horse, some British Yeomanry Regiments and the New Zealand Mounted Rifles.

Comm ADSM

Code: 62925

195.00 GBP

Colonial - Sudan Defence Force Supply Department Brass 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.

Comm ADSM

Code: 62720

55.00 GBP

South Africa - Cape Mounted Police Smasher Hat Cap Badge. Circa 1904 - 1913

A large die cast brass badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 5.2cm tall. Not to be confused with the smaller collars of the same pattern. In very good condition.

Owen No 1838 refers.

Comm BoHa (5)

Code: 63221

75.00 GBP

Southern Africa - Rhodesia & Nyasaland Engineers Other Ranks Bi-Metal Cap Badge

Two part construction, brass on white metal, with two original loops to the reverse. Only worn 1957 - 1963. In very good condition with sharp detail.

Renfrew et al, Vol 1 No 641 / Owen 3008 refer.

Comm BoHa (4)

Code: 63219

45.00 GBP

South Africa - Durban Light Infantry Pair of Large Blackened Brass Metal Shoulder Titles

A pair of blackened brass Durban Light Infantry shoulder titles, worn between 1897 and 1920. A good match from the front but different style of fixings to the rear of each. They are in good condition but with equal wear to the black finish. Each measures circa 3.7cm x 1.7cm. Not to be confused with the Durham Light Infantry, although the Durban Light Infantry do appear to have worn the DLI cap badge until 1919. Possibly blackened for war service.

Comm FB

Code: 63207

18.00 GBP

WW2 North African Campaign - Buffs / Palestinian Bronze Shoulder Title

A scarce bronze shoulder title with one of two lugs remaining to the reverse, otherwise in good condition. These were worn by all ranks with bronze finish.

Three Palestine Infantry Companies of Arab and Jewish personnel were formed in 1940, totaling about 500 men & attached to 1st Battalion The East Kent Regiment (The Buffs". Intended mainly for guard duties, some personnel served in the Syria Campaign of June - July 1941. In 1942 the 1600 Jewish & 1200 Arab personnel of the by now 15 companies were formed into the three battalions of a new Palestine Regiment.

Westlake No 752 refers.

Comm StWi (71)

Sold to Terry

Code: 63177

SOLD

South Africa - Durban Light Infantry Matched Pair of Large White Metal Shoulder Titles

A matched pair of white metal Durban Light Infantry shoulder titles, worn between 1897 and 1920. Lovely original dark toned lugs. They are in good condition. Each measures circa 3.7cm x 1.7cm. Not to be confused with the Durham Light Infantry, although the Durban Light Infantry do appear to have worn the DLI cap badge until 1919.

Comm FB

Code: 63122

30.00 GBP

South Africa Zulu War Period - Generic Natal Cavalry Volunteers Large Brass Pouch Badge, c1870s

Die cast brass badge with monogram NCV with a QVC crown above, and one screw post remaining with retaining nut. Owen (1st Edition) No 185 refers. There were a number of Natal irregular cavalry and mounted rifles at the time of the Zulu wars and it is presumed this is a generic issue for such corps, some of which were quite small. Circa 6cm tall and 7.5cm wide. Rare.

See the following article for the proliferation of irregular cavalry in existence and operating in Zululand in the 1870s:

http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol045sm.html

Comm TeMo

Code: 63096

165.00 GBP

West African Regiment Other Ranks Cast Brass Cap Badge

Theatre made cast brass with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition. Worn 1896-1928.

Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 340 refers.

Comm AWCE

Code: 62779

18.00 GBP