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Re: Natal Carbineers 13 years 1 month ago #3944

capepolice Offline Senior Member Posts: 1103 Thank you received: 441	Brett, They are superb. Would dearly love to see them at the next medal meeting. Regards Adrian Part time researcher of the Cape Police and C.P.G Regiment.
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Re: Natal Carbineers 13 years 1 month ago #3949

Frank Kelley Offline Senior Member Posts: 6763 Thank you received: 963	Brett Hendey wrote: Frank I think the early badges of all Natal's regiments are rare but, since I collect them only incidentally, I have a poor knowledge of their availability and value. Regards Brett Brett, I agree with you, I have never found these easy to find! Here is a Victorian boss from an officers charger. Regards Frank Attachments:
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Re: Natal Carbineers 13 years 1 month ago #3958

Brett Hendey Topic Author Offline Senior Member Posts: 2932 Thank you received: 757	Frank I had not seen that one before. Thanks for showing it. Regards Brett
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Re: Natal Carbineers 13 years 1 month ago #3987

coldstream Offline Moderator Posts: 2056 Thank you received: 214	Brett Thank you for posting these, all new to me and very desirable. Paul "From a billow of the rolling veldt we looked back, and black columns were coming up behind us."
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Re: Natal Carbineers 13 years 1 month ago #3988

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Frank

A very nice example, thank you for posting

Paul

Frank Kelley wrote:
Brett Hendey wrote: Frank

I think the early badges of all Natal's regiments are rare but, since I collect them only incidentally, I have a poor knowledge of their availability and value.

Regards
Brett

Brett,
I agree with you, I have never found these easy to find!
Here is a Victorian boss from an officers charger.
Regards Frank

"From a billow of the rolling veldt we looked back, and black columns were coming up behind us."

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Re: Natal Carbineers 13 years 1 month ago #4111

Frank Kelley Offline Senior Member Posts: 6763 Thank you received: 963	Brett, Thank you for your E mails, photo, as promised, British made! bottom pouch badge, top left Officers FS, Torrin, Slouch hat, diecast in silver and hallmarked 1900 and retailed through Hobson's Lexington St London and perhaps the last batch with her majesties crown ! Left other ranks in white metal, with slouch hat "ring" Frank Attachments:
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