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 served in German East Africa in WW1 and with 53rd Welsh Division in Palestine in 1918.

See:

https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/cape-coloured-corps-and-first-world-war

Cox No 3328/3329 refer.

Comm BoHa (336)

Code: 66787