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    archie777

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    1. Fairburne Sykes daggers specially made for the Colour Parade
    2. Different South African Airborne Unit Challenge Coins
    3. Operator and Pathfinder badges on a Para Smock
    4. A General wearing his Special Forces Operator and Pathfinder badges
    5. A Colonel from SWATF also a recipient of the Honoris Crux for bravery
    6. Small display of very rare Special Forces insignia
    7. Hi Marco, Thanks for the pictures. Good to see the last one is named I got mine from the stores in Pretoria and seems like both types were issued No records regarding the two different types Regards Archie
    8. Hi Marco. I'm glad you could fill up with more information. I only cover with the informtiion and medals in my collection My bronze JCD is numbered on the rim and yours is flat on the reverse Thanks for that. I will go on with the awards later today Regards Archie
    9. Hi Megan, I'm trying hard to get ribbons for all my medals, but it takes time, but I have all the time I've just finished with the UDF & SADF 1952 awards Regards Archie
    10. Here we have the following award: John Chard Medal Here we have numerous variations
    11. Here we have the following award: John Chard Decoration Here we have numerous variations I have a bronze decoration in my collection with a number. Error during manufacturing Different variations
    12. Here we have the following award: Union Medal No variations
    13. Here we have the following award: Southern Cross Medal (1952) Variations 1. Royal Cypher with double face suspender 2. Big COA on reverse with uniface suspender 3. Big COA on reverse with double face suspender
    14. Here we have the following award: Van Riebeeck Medalje (1952) Variations 1. With Royal Cypher 2. Royal Cypher erased
    15. Here we have the following award: Honoris Crux Decoration (1952) Variations 1. With Royal Cypher 2. Royal Cypher erased
    16. Here we have the following award: Van Riebeeck Decoration Variations 1. With Royal Cypher 2. Royal Cypher erased
    17. Here we have the following award: Star for South Africa Variations 1. With Royal Cypher 2. Royal Cypher erased
    18. Here we have the following award: Louw Wepener Decoration Post Nominal Letters LWD Variations 1. With Royal Cypher 2. Royal Cypher erased 3. With big COA on the reverse
    19. Here we have the following award: Castle of Good Hope Decoration Different variations 1. With Royal Cypher in 18ct gold, plated base metal and brass finish 2. Royal Cypher erased in 18ct gold 3. Post 1961 manufacture with COA in the middle on the reverse
    20. Hi Marco, yes its the same as mine in my collection When I took my pictures, the light was bad
    21. 32 Battallion Cufflinks
    22. Tracksuit top for 32 Battalion Recce Wing
    23. 32 Battalion Para Smock. Manufactured and worn by a few nembers, but not officially approved. Belongs to a friend of mine Very hard to find
    24. Hi Marco, As far as for the Bophuthatswana Police Independence Medal, it look the same as mine. My picture is unfortunately not clear. I saw the records regarding a second design for the Ciskeian Police Insignia for Merit 30 Years, but only saw a bad picture of the miniature with the 30 YRS
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