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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 317
Mostly South African in Metal, Rubberized Plastic and Cloth. See References in Owen, Dudley Wall and Others.
Headgear 15
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 136
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 51
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 17
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.
Miniature Medals - Singles SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL with Clasp for 1879. 2008.07.04 1698 Please note that this is a CAST COPY....Hence the price accordingly.
"Quartermaster's Com
Miniature Medals - Singles KING's SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL with both date Clasps. 2008.07.04 1697 Here we have a King's South Africa Medal with both its Date Clasps.
"Quartermaster's
Miniature Medals - Singles QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL without CLASP in Silver. 2008.07.04 1696 The Medal Year Book has a feast of information on this Medal. 
"Quartermaster's Comment&q
Miniature Medals - Singles BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL with GRI Cypher. 2008.07.04 1695 This medal was instituted in 1922. This one has the "Military" Ribbon. 1937.
"Quarte
Miniature Medals - Singles THE JUBILEE MEDAL OF 1935. 2008.07.04 1694 This medal came out in 1935 to celebrate the 25 years on the throne of King George V and Queen Mary.
Miniature Medals - Singles CORONATION MEDAL FOR 1937. 2008.07.04 1693 This medal comes with a brooch fitting.
"Quartermaster's Comment":- Some 90 000 of t
Miniature Medals - Singles AFRICA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL with Clasp KENYA, EIIR. 2008.07.04 1692 This medal came out in 1902 when things were very busy for British Troops in Africa. "Quarterma
Miniature Medals - Singles COLONIAL POLICE FORCES MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE. EIIR. 2008.07.04 1691 This is the version with the 'Tudor Crown' which was issued between 1954 and 1980. "Q
Miniature Medals - Singles COLONIAL POLICE FORCES MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE; GEO VI. 2008.07.04 1690 This is the Type 'B' version with INDIAE IMP: "Quartermaster's Comment":-
Miniature Medals - Singles COLONIAL POLICE LONG SERVICE MEDAL. GEO VI with INDIAE IMP: 2008.07.04 1689 This medal was awarded for 18 years long service in any one of the Colonial Police Forces. "Qua
Miniature Medals - Singles EFFICIENCY MEDAL EIIR WITH TERRITORIAL CLASP. 2008.07.04 1688 See Medal Year Book No. 237 for details herein. "Quartermaster's Comment":- This meda
Miniature Medals - Singles TERRITORIAL DECORATION. GEO V. 2008.07.04 1687 This medal was instituted on the 29th of September 1908. Some 4 198 were issued. It was superseded b
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. NUMBERED 31 IN GREEN. 2008.07.03 1686 Another late number. Not in Owen. Was this a field Hospital or Ambulance?
"Quartermaster'
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. A THIRD NUMBER 34 THIS TIME IN YELLOW!! 2008.07.03 1685 This is the third one on offer with the Number 34. "Quartermaster's Comment":- See my
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. NUMBERED 34 IN WHITE!! 2008.07.03 1684 See comments per the last listing for our confusion herein!!!! 
"Quartermaster"s Comment&
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. 34 FIELD AMBULANCE?/FIELD HOSPITAL? 2008.07.03 1683 Not sure of this and the next two listings. "Quartermaster's Comment:- Being a later numbe
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. 81 FIELD AMBULANCE UNIT. 2008.07.03 1682 We have a feeling that these chaps backed up The Imperial Light Horse/ Light Horse Regiment. This ti
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. 12 FIELD AMBULANCE UNIT. 2008.07.03 1681 Another Field Ambulance.....based where we are not sure. 
"Quartermaster's Comment":
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. 17 MILITARY HOSPITAL. 2008.07.03 1680 Again, we are not certain as to where this Military Hospital was based, the 'Fundis' will
Flashes and Beret Corps Coloured Bars - Flashes SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL CORPS. 33 FIELD AMBULANCE 2008.07.03 1679 There appear to have been some, at least 10, Field Ambulance Units deployed. Many based up in South

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