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Forum: Other Army Departments and Corps Badges 19-11-23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,412
Posted By Traist
It's a great book. Lots of pictures and...

It's a great book. Lots of pictures and information. Highly recommended.
Forum: Army 29-09-23, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By Traist
I concur. Rand Rifles Mine Guard. Regards Andrew

I concur. Rand Rifles Mine Guard. Regards Andrew
Forum: Army 11-08-23, 08:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,315
Posted By Traist
Thank you Arthur. Steven please share what you...

Thank you Arthur. Steven please share what you find. Have a great evening. Andrew
Forum: Army 10-08-23, 08:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,315
Posted By Traist
Thanks to this I have managed to identify some of...

Thanks to this I have managed to identify some of my unknowns.If you find any more info like this please share it. Regards Andrew
Forum: Army 10-08-23, 08:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,315
Posted By Traist
Very impressive indeed. Well done. Regards Andrew

Very impressive indeed. Well done. Regards Andrew
Forum: Army 09-08-23, 09:39 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,315
Posted By Traist
Hi Steven, this is great information. Thank you...

Hi Steven, this is great information. Thank you for sharing. Regards Andrew
Forum: General Topics 06-05-23, 12:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 520
Posted By Traist
Hi Alex, The cap badge appears to be a loose...

Hi Alex,

The cap badge appears to be a loose crown above RDR. An artists impression of the helmet plate appears in Curson's book, but it is based on what they think it is and not on the actual...
Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 30-03-23, 02:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,106
Posted By Traist
Hi, it is St. Joseph's Convent Cadets (Durban)....

Hi, it is St. Joseph's Convent Cadets (Durban). Likely pre WW1. The St. Anne's is the same badge, just with an A. Regards Andrew
Forum: Air Force 09-10-22, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By Traist
Wow Alex, great to see all these items in a set....

Wow Alex, great to see all these items in a set. Well done. Regards Andrew
Forum: General Topics 17-09-22, 10:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 441
Posted By Traist
ZAR fake badge

Hi everyone, please beware of this fake badge. I have emailed the seller as I don't believe that the seller knows, but now he does....
Forum: Army 05-08-22, 05:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,583
Posted By Traist
Hi Iain, Commandoes were the "Rifle Associations"...

Hi Iain, Commandoes were the "Rifle Associations" of the old Boer areas. The Rifle Associations were mainly Natal units in this period. Regards Andrew
Forum: Army 05-08-22, 05:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By Traist
Hi John, I would guess just post WW1. This title...

Hi John, I would guess just post WW1. This title was worn for a long period, so this is only a guess on these badges. Regards Andrew
Forum: General Topics 05-08-22, 05:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 528
Posted By Traist
Hi Rob, I haven't seen one. That doesn't mean...

Hi Rob, I haven't seen one. That doesn't mean that they don't exist. The Town Guards often made their own or had a local jeweler make them. Sometimes only for officers. Regards Andrew
Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 20-07-22, 03:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 463
Posted By Traist
Hi, The same badge was used over extended...

Hi, The same badge was used over extended period(as per the previous comments). They came in different finishes, including gilt, bronze, blackened etc. They also come with the slouch hat ring and...
Forum: Army 25-06-22, 10:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,556
Posted By Traist
Hi Alex, Very nice item. Not sure what it...

Hi Alex,

Very nice item. Not sure what it is, but agree WW1 SA.

Have a great day.

Andrew
Forum: Army 30-04-22, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,583
Posted By Traist
Hi Iain, extremely interesting picture. I haven't...

Hi Iain, extremely interesting picture. I haven't seen any commando badges for this period. I do have a couple of Mounted Rifle Association badges for this period, so it is definitely possible that...
Forum: Off topic 24-12-21, 03:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,357
Posted By Traist
Merry Christmas to everyone :D

Merry Christmas to everyone :D
Forum: Army 15-12-21, 08:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,302
Posted By Traist
Thank you:D

Thank you:D
Forum: Police 27-11-21, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
Posted By Traist
Thanks Mike, You can never be too sure if...

Thanks Mike,

You can never be too sure if something pops up. If your friend wants to part with it, please let me know. You know my personal interest regarding that.

Have a great weekend.
...
Forum: Army 27-11-21, 03:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,302
Posted By Traist
Hi Shahl, I have the same problem. I have managed...

Hi Shahl, I have the same problem. I have managed to find 3 variations of the badge. Have a great day. Andrew
Forum: Police 27-11-21, 03:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
Posted By Traist
Hi Mike, Please see my SAC collection attached....

Hi Mike, Please see my SAC collection attached. Have a great day. Regards Andrew
Forum: Police 27-11-21, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By Traist
Hi John, Please see attached my SAC badges. The...

Hi John, Please see attached my SAC badges. The voided badges are Gilt and Silver plated. Have a great day. Andrew
Forum: Army 27-11-21, 08:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 657
Posted By Traist
Thank you Arthur, This is great information....

Thank you Arthur,

This is great information.

Regards

Andrew
Forum: Police 11-11-21, 06:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By Traist
Hi John, There were definitely officially...

Hi John,

There were definitely officially badges for Officers, Warrant Officers and other ranks. I have an article on these somewhere. I feel that the silvered badges were most likely officers,...
Forum: Army 22-08-21, 06:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,020
Posted By Traist
Thank you :)

Thank you :)
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