British Empire (Kenya Colony): Kenya Regiment (Territorial). Gilding metal cap badge

A large 'Charging Buffalo' cap badge

The reverse slider / shank fitting has been clipped (a/f)

A scarce item of insignia

One of the 'Charging Buffalo's' foreleg's with split (a/f)

A scarce variant item of insignia seen without any subsidiary 'Kenya' plinth below the Charging Buffalo

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 23970

British Empire (Kenya Colony): Kenya Regiment (Territorial). Pair of (facing) gilding metal collar badges

The reverse of both badges complete with loop fittings as issued

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23967

British Empire (East & Central Africa): King's African Rifle. King's Crown 'Theatre Made' sand-cast gilding metal cap badge

The reverse of the badge complete with original loop fittings as issued

This a World War II theatre made item of insignia from 'East Africa', specifically Kenya Colony. The insignia was sourced by a long time Scottish expatriate who served & resided in Kenya during the 1940's-1950's

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 23965

British Empire (East & Central Africa): King's African Rifle. King's Crown 'Theatre-Made' sand-cast cap badge

A scarce 'Unfinished' piece, with solid background & centres - the reverse post fittings unpierced

An unusual unfinished non-voided solid struck item of insignia

This a World War II theatre made item of insignia from 'East Africa', specifically Kenya Colony. The insignia was sourced by a long time Scottish expatriate who served & resided in Kenya during the 1940's-...  read more

Code: 23964

British Empire (West Africa): Royal West African Frontier Force. A 'Theatre Made' sand-cast brass cap badge circa 1940-1945

Complete with reverse slider / shank, and as issued

This a World War II theatre made item of insignia from 'East Africa', specifically Kenya Colony. The insignia was sourced by a long time Scottish expatriate who served & resided in Kenya during the 1940's-1950's

The 1st (West Africa) Infantry Brigade (Royal West Africa Frontier Force): Was raised in 1940 from infa...  read more

Code: 23962

Union of South Africa: South African Tank Corps. Bronzed Cap Badge. 1940-41

An item of Second World War era insignia, only worn May 1940 - September 1941

The reverse of the insignia complete with looped fittings as issued

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23956

British Empire (Southern Africa): Rhodesia General Service Corps. A 'Theatre Made' sand-cast beret / collar badge circa 1940-45

The badge complete with its original loop fittings on reverse as issued

This a World War II theatre made item of insignia from 'East Africa', specifically Kenya Colony. The insignia was sourced by a long time Scottish expatriate who served & resided in Kenya during the 1940's-1950's

Condition: VF  read more

Code: 23960

Union of South Africa: South African Artillery. King's crown 'Theatre Made' sand-cast brass cap badge circa 1940-1945

The badge of the pattern - with spelling of word 'Suid' in lower title scroll - instituted and worn 1926-52

This a World War II theatre made item of insignia from 'East Africa', specifically Kenya Colony. The insignia was sourced by a long time Scottish expatriate who served & resided in Kenya during the 1940's-1950's

The insignia complete with reverse slider/ shan...  read more

Code: 23958

Union of South Africa: South African Corps of Engineers (S.A.E.C.). Officers blackened bronze beret or collar badge

Insignia worn by officers in 1930's and Second World War era

Reverse of badge complete with both of its original loop fittings, as issued

The insignia with good overall patination

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23957

Union of South Africa: South African Tank Corps. Blackened & Bronze Beret / Collar Badge. Lot of two (x 2)

Both are items of Second World War era insignia, only worn May 1940 - September 1941

The badges with minor variance - in upper obverse field

The reverse of one badge complete with both looped fittings as issue. The other 'sans' one loop

Condition: GVF  read more

Code: 23955