WW2 4th South African Armoured Car Regiment Desert Rats Bere...

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WW2 4th South African Armoured Car Regiment Desert Rats Beret and Uniform


rare example worn by a Lieutenant circa 1941/42. Black Armoured beret retaining original "IV" cap badge of the pattern worn by the 4th SAACR, pin fitting and most probably theatre made.  Lining of the beret now worn away, no dates present ... Service dress tunic. Regulation pattern, tailored with the 1941 pattern South African Tank Corps collar badges, SA buttons and Lieutenant rank stars.  Also with the addition of the South African Desert Rats 7th Armoured cloth badge and Volunteer bars to the epaulettes.  (2 items) Accompanied by the book "Springboks in Armourer" etc.

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Auction Date:
21st Feb 24 at 10am GMT

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