7th KAR Kings African Rifles Arabic Numeral Cap Badge
Die cast with original long slider. Looks UK made. Scarce.
Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 466 refers.
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Scarce Georgian Button Royal African Colonial Corps Officer 's Gilt Button, 1804 - 1821
Circa 17.5mm in diameter, open backed with fixed shank, slightly convex in shape. Backmarked Jennens & Co, London. Gilt bright and in very good condition. A scarce early button.
The Royal African Corps was a unit in the British Army officially established on 25 April 1804. Fraser’s Corps of Infantry, had been raised for the defense of the Island of Goree, Senegal in August 18... read more
Scarce Transjordan Frontier Force Brass Shoulder Title - Dowler
Two original lugs and stamped Dowler Birmingham to the reverse. Circa 4.4cm wide and 1.3cm tall. In very good condition. Worn circa 1926 - 1948 only.
Trans Jordan was a British created state post WW1 from the remnants of the Ottoman Empire. The Frontier Force was created in 1926 as a ground unit when the RAF took responsibility for the defence of the territory. Many of its member... read more
WW2 The Palestine Regiment Cast Brass Other Ranks Jewish Cap Badge
A scarce theatre made die cast brass example worn circa 1943-48. An olive tree to the centre of a circlet bearing the title, "Palestine " in English ,Arabic and Hebrew. Original copper slider to the reverse. In very good condition.
Raised in September 1942 and disbanded in August 1948. Issues of this badge first started to appear in November 1943.
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4th (Uganda) Kings African Rifles (KAR) Cast Brass Cap Badge, Kings Crown
Locally cast in East Africa, well made, two original loops to the reverse, in very good condition. Circa 4.9cm tall.
Renfrew et al Vol 1 No 431 refers.
G84.9
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African High Commission Territories (HCT) Officers Cap Badge for Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland
High cast gilt example, a very solid badge but has some wear to gilt and also some damage to crown, see photos. Two loops to the reverse. Badges like this would have been made in extremely small quantities. Rare.
Renfrew el al, Vol 1 No 510 refers.
G81.4
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7th Kenya Rifles Cast Brass Shoulder Title
Post independence, two integral loops to reverse, now sadly missing. Some staining to gilt finish. Condition reflected in price.
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South African Constabulary Edwardian White Metal Helmet and Cap Badge, Kings Crown
A very fine die cast white metal cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. In lovely condition with sharp detail. Circa 44cm tall.
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WW2 Kenyan Defence Force (KDF) Cast Brass Cap Badge - Maker Marked
Cap badge, cast brass with original slider which has been maker marked Wali Mohd & Co, Nairobi ( Kenya), who were responsible for the production of a whole series of sand cast badges during WW2 for local African units. Worn 1939 - 1945. A small casting flaw on the tablet which has obscured the F in KDF otherwise in good condition.
Renfrew et al No 521 refers.
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Colonial Africa - Rhodesia Corps of Military Police Matching Facing Pair of Brass Collar Badges, QEII issue
A scarce pair of brass gilding metal collar badges with two original loops to the reverse of each. Some minor staining to finish on each one but otherwise in very good condition. As worn from 1967.
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