South Africa Wars
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SABWBG1369 Damant’s Horse Slouch Hat Badge
$165.00Sheet brass theatre made slouch hat badge .
Converted into brooch pin type but missing pin.
The “Tiger”, being the Rimington Tigers(Guides) previously.
Worn from 1901 to 1902 only.
The unit was raised in South Africa originally Rimington’s Guides. They wore Leopard skin on their slouch hat, and rather incongruously were known as “Rimington’s Tiger’s”. This unit became “Damant’s Horse”, also known as “Damant’s Tigers” in January 1901.
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BWOTH1344 City Of London Imperial Volunteers CIV Flag
$1,700.00Original & rare City of London Imperial Volunteers flag .
This flag was probably used as a camp flag.
Double sided
Cotton with hand painted logos
Complete with hoist.
58×80 cm
Some staining to body
The City of London Imperial Volunteers were raised in December 1899 by the Lord Mayor of London and were equipped at the expense of the City Corporation. Recruited from men serving in the volunteer units in the London area, it eventually comprised two companies of mounted infantry, one battalion of infantry and one battery of artillery. The regiment embarked for South Africa in January 1900.
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RHDHG1401 Rhodesian SAS Troopies Beret
$625.00Early pattern with anodised beret badge with backing
Liner pulled out
Beret belonged to WO11 Donald Kenny who served as a British Paratrooper, FFL ,Rhodesian Grey Scouts, Rhodesian SAS, South African RECCE in 6 ,1 & 5 Recces. He also took part in Mike Hoares coup attempt in the Seychelles.
Rare