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WW2 EAAEC East Africa Army Education Corps Cast Brass Shoulder Title

WW2 EAAEC East Africa Army Education Corps Cast Brass Shoulder Title

Gilt still bright, two integral tombstone style loops to the reverse. A bit crude as one would expect from sandcasting but original and scarce. Of Kenyan interest too.

Renfrew et al, Vol 2 No 1839 refers.

G56  read more

Code: 62180

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Kenya Regiment (TF) Silver Anodised Cap Badge with Collar Badge

Kenya Regiment (TF) Silver Anodised Cap Badge with Collar Badge

A scarce silver coloured anodised aluminium cap badge and accompanying collar (right facing), both with two original loops to the reverse (some bending with service wear) .

If memory serves me the KR changed the colour of the charging buffalo from brass to silver in recognition of their formal affiliation with the 60th KRRC in 1956. As the Mau Mau emergency had all but ended ...  read more

Code: 60971

55.00 GBP

KDF Kenya Defence Force Brass Shoulder Title  - UK Maker

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

Code: 60233

12.00 GBP

Kenya Police Reserve Matched Pair of Brass Shoulder Titles

Kenya Police Reserve Matched Pair of Brass Shoulder Titles

A matched pair, some signs of service wear and with two original tombstone style lugs to the reverse. Scarce.

D15.13  read more

Code: 59698

40.00 GBP

Rhodesia British South Africa Police Brass Helmet Plate and Cap Badge, Voided

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.

Comm DaMc (53)  read more

Code: 65463

55.00 GBP

Africa - Sudan Medical Service Chromed and Enamel Badge

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

Code: 65416

45.00 GBP

Africa - Rhodesia Regiment Large Pattern Blackened Brass Helmet / Cap Badge

Africa - Rhodesia Regiment Large Pattern Blackened Brass Helmet / Cap Badge

Circa 5.6cms tall and 4.5cms wide, black brass with original slider and metal retaining strip holding in place the red felt backing to voided central device. As worn from 1927 - 1947. King's Crown.

Comm DaMc (184)  read more

Code: 66132

40.00 GBP

WW2 Cape Corps Gilt Brass Officer's Headdress Cap Beret Badge

WW2 Cape Corps Gilt Brass Officer's Headdress Cap Beret Badge

A die cast example in brass gilt metal, gilt mainly back to brass. A smaller and much neater badge than its WW1 predecessor. Two original loops, sadly now squeezed together no doubt for mounting on a board as was the fashion in bygone times. The badge post war kept the same design but changed the title to read "KAAPSE KORPS". Circa 33mm in diameter. Sold as seen.

Owen 1321 r...  read more

Code: 66788

65.00 GBP

WW1 South African Cape Corps Sheet Brass Cap Badge

WW1 South African Cape Corps Sheet Brass Cap Badge

The die stamped sheet brass cap badge depicts a female figure with an anchor, Two original copper wire lugs are present on the reverse. The badge measures circa 43 tall x 33 mm wide. Lack of detail due to the nature of the stamping. but scarce to find with its loops intact.

As worn in WW1. A regiment of two battalions which saw service outside of South Africa. The Cape Corps s...  read more

Code: 66787

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WW1 South Africa - Cape Coloured Corps Other Ranks Cast Brass Shoulder Title

WW1 South Africa - Cape Coloured Corps Other Ranks Cast Brass Shoulder Title

A cast brass shoulder title with two original copper loops to the reverse. Has seen some service wear but in good condition. As worn in WW1 but they also strayed into wear during WW2 when the corps was reformed. A regiment of two battalions which saw service outside of South Africa.

The Cape Corps served in German East Africa in WW1 and with 53rd Welsh Division in Palestine ...  read more

Code: 66789

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