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Jamaican Militia Badges, comprising a QVC die stamped gilt metal helmet plate showing the crown over ‘KJM’ over the full arms and motto of the island, an o/r gilt brass waist belt clasp the centre showing the full arms but grass or palm sprays only on the circle, a small KC gilt brass collar badge, together with an officer’s fine quality KC gilt pagri badge to the Jamaica Militia Artillery, a rare solid gilt brass KC cap badge to the Jamaica Reserve Regiment (pin back), a single brass s/t ‘JRR’ (lacking fasteners), a brass s/t ‘Jamaica Regiment’, a fine quality gilt brass KC hat badge to His Majesty’s Customs Jamaica and a matching collar or side hat badge. A sterling silver and enamelled brooch displaying the old full arms of the island set upon a shield and with scrolling green enamel swags in surround. An enamelled tin badge ‘Souvenir Jamaica Our Day 1917’, most of the gilt lacking on the first item and some enamel loss on the large brooch, otherwise good overall condition (11) £300-400
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Militaria and Medals relating to Jamaica and the West Indies.
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