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Badges 451
Head-dress, Collars, Shoulder Titles and other miscellaneous items such as Epaulettes and Badges of Rank, Proficiency and Mustering. Pouch and even Martingale badges are included. Types of some are both in Metal and Cloth. Note References in Owen etc.
Bayonets 11
Also included here all other smaller edged weapons such as Fighting Knives, Skean-dhus and Kukris, etc. (Other than SWORDS - see later).
Beer Mugs 21
Both in china and metal. Includes other Memorabilia of this sort such as Regimental China.
Books 117
Includes ALL books (Factual and Fiction), Publications and Pamphlets (Other than see DOCUMENTS) which have Information on the African Military Theme.
Brooches 3
Sweetheart and Lapel.
Documents 37
Instruction Manuals, Regimental Standing Orders, Certificates, Pay Books, Log Books, Passes, Travel Warrants, Siege Tickets, Letters and any paperwork pertinent to those who wore uniform.
Equipment 11
Other than WEBBING (see later). Belts, Boots, Sam Brownes, Water Bottles, Leather Holsters, Weapon Cleaning Kits and other gear as carried. (See also under MISCELLANEOUS).
Flags and Pennants 5
Of every Nation, Type and Size (Pertinent to or flown at one time in Africa or by African Troops).
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars 290
Mostly South African in Metal, Rubberized Plastic and Cloth. See References in Owen, Dudley Wall and Others.
Headgear 13
Berets, Bonnets, Helmets (Pith and Metal), Side Hats, Dress and Forage Caps.
Knobkerries and Other Fighting Weapons of Africa 2
Early Fighting Weapons of Africa.
Maps 1
Of a Military or Historical Flavour.
Medal Ribbons 2
Lengths of, difficult to come by, medal ribbon.
Medals 140
In Singles, Pairs and Groups as won for Service on the African Continent in whole or in part. Sub-divided into pre-Boer War, Boer War to WW1, WW1 itself, WW2 and Post WW2. Further sub-divided by Gallantry and Campaign.
Miniature Medals 33
In Singles and Groups.
Miscellaneous 45
Binoculars, Compasses, Heliographs and Other Signalling Equipment. Cabinets, Christmas Tins and any item of a Military Flavour, even Entrenching Tools and Trench Weapons which do not slot into any of the Other Categories.
Money 0
Examples of Printed Occupation Currency, Promissory Notes and Coins as carried by Troops on Active Service in Africa or by Service Personnel from Africa.
Odds and Ends 5
Herein we list some nice items that are "OUT OF AFRICA" and which we feel should come to your attention.
Pictures, Posters, Prints, Paintings & Wall Hangings 6
General.
Plaques 31
To Units, Ships, Regiments and Other.
Regimental and Shooting Awards 0
Relevant to Events pertinent to Africa.
Stable Belts 5
All Types.
Statuettes 2
Military of every type and medium of material used in their make.
Swords 2
General.
T-shirts 0
Modern and Military.
Uniforms 15
Every type from Dress to Camouflage and including Flying Overalls, and even Great Coats and Ponchos. Again as worn on the African Continent.
Videos and CDs 15
Covering War Films and things Military and/or Musical
Webbing 6
All patterns as worn in and out of Africa.
Category Title Added Site ID Pic.
Groups of 3 or more BOER WAR AND WW1 PAIR to the Border Horse & SARODS. 2008.05.11 1644 WALTER DOMONEY Served with the Border Horse during the Boer War. Copies of the Pages for the Roll ar
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes CALVINIA COMMANDO, Right Facing Flash for wear on Right Arm. 2008.05.11 1643 An Attractive and Heraldically interesting Flash. "Quartermaster's Comment":- One oft
Medals - Boer War Medals - Singles QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL. 4 Clasps, including the WEPENER Seige. 2008.05.11 1642 A fairly priced "WEPENER" Seige Medal....with further clasps covering quite a bit of actio
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes KLEIN KAROO COMMANDO. Left Facing. Left Arm Flash. 2008.05.11 1641 We are not 100% certain but this little "Bokkie" on his pile of rocks looks a bit like a K
Medals - Pre Boer War Medals - Singles CRIMEA MEDAL of 1854 with 3 Clasps to a Gunner N.C.O. 2008.05.11 1640 This medal has obviously been worn with pride in uniform; as can be noted from the contact wear with
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes WONDERBOOM COMMANDO. (Same Flash as worn on Both Arms). 2008.05.11 1639 This must be the flash for WONDERBOOM, just outside Pretoria in the Old Transvaal. "Quartermast
Medals - Post World War 2 - Singles AFRICAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL with Clasp for KENYA. 2008.05.11 1638 We find this to be quite an interesting item; in that the medal appears to have been named TWICE to
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes BETHAL COMMANDO. 2008.05.10 1637 We are not 100% as to if this is a Left Facing Flash.....or as worn on Both Arms. "Quartermaste
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes MAGDOL COMMANDO. Left Facing of the Pair. 2008.05.10 1636 A very attractive 'Heraldic' Flash to this Commando and again in perfect condition. "
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SMITHFIELD COMMANDO. Right Facing. Perfect Condition. 2008.05.10 1635 We are told that this is one of the RARER Commandos. "Quartermaster's Comment":- I mu
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes BOSHOF COMMANDO. Left Facing. MINT Example. 2008.05.10 1634 This is the Left Facing Flash....As was worn on the Left Arm by this Commando. "Quartermaster&#
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes LEFT FACING, 1st. TYPE FLASH FOR THE GATSRAND COMMANDO. 2008.04.24 1633 The GATSRAND Commando for some reason had a total of FOUR different variants of their Flashes!!. 
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Medals - Pre Boer War Medals - Singles BALTIC MEDAL of 1856. unnamed as to ROYAL NAVY & ROYAL MARINES. 2008.04.24 1632 We find this Medal as No. 118 in the Medal Year Book. It was issued for the Baltic Sea Campaign of 1
Bayonets BAYONET FOR THE LEE-ENFIELD JUNGLE CARBINE. 2008.04.24 1631 This was the bayonet as issued to troops for use with the 'Short' Jungle Carbine for such
Medals - World War 2 - Groups of 3 or more A WOUNDED IN ACTION GROUP OF 4 TO Cpl. J.C.F.TALJAARD. 2008.04.05 1626 He Attested on the 8th of October 1940 in Bloemfontein to C.A.T.D/A.C.F to be Posted. He must have b
Medals - World War 2 - Groups of 3 or more GROUP OF SIX TO 233766 CHARL MARAIS; S.A.E.C. 2008.04.05 1625 CHARL MARAIS Attested as a Vounteer into the South African Engineer Corps in Cape Town as a Sapper o
Medals - World War 2 - Groups of 3 or more AN EFFICIENCY GROUP OF SIX TO 100806V Cpl. J.M. Van den BERGH;S.A.A.F 2008.04.05 1624 Rudolph Johannes Van den BERGH Attested in Durban on the 12th of December 1940. He served in North A
Medals - World War 2 - Groups of 3 or more GROUP OF 5 TO 27186 P. P. KERWAN. SGT. TVL SCOTTISH & ILH/KR. 2008.04.02 1622 An interesting "Full Hand" of 5 Medals to a soldier who had a very busy career in World Wa
Medals - World War 2 - Groups of 3 or more GROUP OF 4 TO PTE. D. MEYER C 166691 OF THE CAPE CORPS. 2008.04.02 1621 Here we have a group of four medals to a Cape Coloured who served in both East and North Africa duri
Medals - World War 2 - Groups of 3 or more UNION MEDAL TRIO TO 576129 F. A. F. GETKATE LATER A WO2. 2008.04.01 1620 FREDERICK ADOLF FULTON GETKATE's 9 Pages of Photostated Research indicate that when he attested

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