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  n1925 SAP CAP BADGE. Pre 1965.  WHITE OTHER RANKS. Solid centre. Brass.  2 Screw Posts.   Comes complete with original, matching, checkered edge nuts for the screw posts. (not shown in the photo.)  NOTE: Well polished.  Coat of arms details polished down.  Poor $  5.00
n1923 SAP COLLAR BADGE. Voided/open centre. 1965-1995.  Brass.   2 clutch-back pins.  MEASURES: 1¼" x 1⅛"  (32mm X 27mm)  PAIR Available. Exc $  4.00
n1926 SAP COLLAR BADGE.  Pre 1965.  WHITE OTHER RANKS.  Solid Centre. BRASS.    PAIR AVAILABLE. Exc $  5.00
n1926/g SAP COLLAR BADGE.  Pre 1965.  WHITE OTHER RANKS.  Solid Centre.  Gilt Painted.     1 ONLY vg/vvg $  5.00
n1919/18 SAP MESS DRESS COLLAR BADGE. 1965-1994.  Open/Voided centre.  Worn on the lapels of the Mess Dress uniform.  Bright gilt metal  2 clutch-back pins. EACH MEASURES  22mm X 19mm (⅞” x ¾”)    MATCHED PAIR.   Mint $ 15.00
n1922st SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE CAR DOOR STICKER.  Original, official Issue.  Colour. MEASURES: 11.½" x 10" (29cm x 25cm) Mint $  5.00
sap1947 S.A.P. EPAULETTE NUMBER. 1947. Brass.  2 lugs.  Exact period unknown.  (Shown appx. actual size)     vvg $ 7.00
jp205 S.A.P. EPAULETTE TITLE.  1965-1994. Dress Uniform. Pre-1994.  Brass.  2 clutch-back pins.  MEASURES: ½" x 1½"  (12mm X 35mm)  PAIR Available. Exc $  5.00
jp205L S.A.P. EPAULETTE TITLE.  1965-1994.  Dress Uniform. Pre-1994.  Brass.  2 lugs.  (British Wire Loop type) .  MEASURES: ½" x 1½"  (12mm X 35mm)  PAIR Available.  Exc $ 5.00
jp205k S.A.P. EPAULETTE. TITLE. NON-WHITES. Pre 1965.  Silver anodised Brass.  2 clutch-back pins.  MEASURES: ½" x 1½"  (12mm X 35mm)   Exc $  5.00
sap07 S.A.P. EPAULETTE TAB. Gold embr. on Light Blue. Flying Squad work Unif.  1988-1996.........each      (Shown appx. 3/4 size)   PAIR Available. Mint- $  5.00
sap14 S.A.P. CHEST TITLE. Black screen print on green web tape. Mint $  3.00
sap41426 S.A.P. NUMBER BAR. Pre-nameplates. 1950s-60's. #41426. Brass & Blue enamel. 2 clutch back pins. (Shown appx. actuals size)   vvg $  7.00
sap53331 S.A.P. NUMBER BAR. Pre-nameplates. 1950s-60's. #53331. Brass & Blue enamel. 2 screw posts. (Shown appx. actuals size)      Exc $  7.00
sap67123 S.A.P. NUMBER BAR. Pre-nameplates. 1950s-60's. #67123. Gilt & Blue enamel.  2 screw posts.  (Shown appx. actuals size)   vvg $  7.00
jp162  SAP MEDICAL UNIT OPERATIONAL MEDIC. Medic qualification badge worn exclusively by the Johannesburg SAP Operational Medics. Gold & white embroidered on blue/grey cloth.   Blue overlocked/merrowed edge. Dark grey backing.   MEASURES: 40mm X 50mm (1½" x 1⅞")  (This SAP unit was created by a former member of 7 Medical Bn. Group.)     Mint $ 12.00
jp165/p-vl SAP EMERGENCY MEDICAL UNIT PATCH.   Light OD thread embroidered on black cloth w/overlocked edge. (The unit was created by an SA Policeman who was a former member of 7 Medical Bn. Group.)     4 7/16" x 3 9/16"  (112mm X 98mm)  1 ONLY   Mint- $ 12.00
jp165-s SAP EMERGENCY MEDICAL UNIT STICKER.   Colour print on white.  Adhesive backing.. (The unit was created by an SA Policeman who was a former member of 7 Medical Bn. Group.)     2 5/16" x 2 5/16"  (60mm X 60mm)  1 ONLY   Mint- $   4.00
01sap10 S.A. POLICE NAMETAG/NAMETAPE. Black screenprint on blue web "tape". SMITH.  (Shown appx. actual size)   Mint $  5.00
sap23ls/v SAP LANCE SERGEANT RANK VELCRO. 3 gold chevrons printed on blue velcro square.  C/w matching velcro.  (Shown appx. actual size) Mint $  5.00
sap23wo/v SAP WARRANT OFFICER RANK VELCRO. Gold printed on blue velcro square.  C/w matching velcro.  (Shown appx. actual size)      Mint $  5.00
sap01rt/c1b SAP RANK CASTLE. LIGHT BLUE.  Pre-1994 with old coat of arms in centre.  Colour & Gold embroidered on light blue cloth.  33mm X 31mm.  Economical alternative when promoted from Lance Sergeant to full sergeant.  Made to be sewn onto brassard above L/Sgt chevrons.   3 ONLY Mint- $  2.00ea
sap01rt/c1g SAP RANK CASTLE. GREY-BLUE.  Pre-1994 with old coat of arms in centre.  Colour & Gold embroidered on SAP grey-blue cloth.  33mm X 31mm.  Economical alternative when promoted from Lance Sergeant to full sergeant.  Made to be sewn onto brassard above L/Sgt chevrons.    1 ONLY   Mint- $  2.00
sap/cdt/c1 SAP COMMANDANT CAMOUFLAGE EPAULETTE RANK.  Pre-1996.   Embroidered rank star & rank castle hand-stitched to custom made SAP 2nd pattern camo slip-on.    1 ONLY.   vvg $ 10.00
sap23wm/LS SAP WOMAN'S LANCE SERGEANT RANK. 3x 2piece 6mm stripes machine stitched onot black wool felt.  "White" backing. MEASURES 73mm X 75mm (2⅞" W x2¾" T)   Some storage marks but......       Exc $  5.00
         
01sap/gp1 SA POLICE CRIME SCENE/CORDON TAPE.  Old SAP issue.    Blue print on yellow plastic.  Bi-lingual POLICE CORDON-POLISIE KORDON.  Durban maker's name printed below.  1 section=9cm x 59cm (3.5" x 23.5")  Per section......    Mint- $  3.00
         
saps03st SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE CAR DOOR STICKER. Original, official Issue.  Colour. MEASURES: 11½" x 11½" (29cm x 29cm)  Mint $  3.00
saps/rt/s1 SA POLICE SERVICE OFFICER'S RANK STAR.   Post 1994=Aloe centre.  Gilt & enamel with clear lucite over the Aloe centre.  2 clutch-back pins.  MEASURES: 22mm point-to-point.  5 AVAILABLE.   Mint- $  3.00 ea
saps/rt/p1 SA POLICE SERVICE OFFICER'S RANK PIP.   Post 1994=Aloe centre.  6 point.    Gilt & enamel with clear lucite over the Aloe centre.  2 clutch-back pins.  MEASURES: 20mm point-to-point.  1 ONLY. Mint- $  3.00
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ep04 SAP STF PARA WING. Type 2. Mess Dress. Bullion wire on black felt. Mint $ 10.00
ep03bf SAP STF PARA WING.  Colour embroidered on BLUE FELT. White mesh backing.     (1st version for wear on the blue uniform.)         Exc $  15.00
ep03bd SAP STF PARA WING. Colour embroidered on DARK BLUE CLOTH. Stitched edge.  White mesh backing.  Mint $ 12.00
ep03/gf SAP STF PARA WING.  Pre-1994.  Thicker colour thread embroidered on GREEN FELT.   Old coat of arms in centre surrounded by dark/royal blue circle.  Black cloth backing.  (1st version for wear on the camo uniform.)  Mint- $  15.00
ep01/t2/75 STF OPERATOR QUALIFICATION BADGE.  TYPE 2.  NUMBERED.   (Awarded after 3 years of service w/STF)  Gilt & anodised(?) metal.  3 clutch-back pins.  Official issue number 75 engraved on reverse. (Bottom left)  (No provenance as to who this badge was issued to or or when.)    Mint- $ 250.00
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nc919 KOEVOET.  Black screen print on SAP 2nd patt camo. (Front shirt stencil).   (Shown appx. actual size)    Exc $ 10.00
--- MUNICIPAL POLICE (Pre-1994) ---
01mun03 SAP MUNICIPAL POLICE CAP BADGE. Rubberised Blue.  2 clutch back pins.   (Shown appx. actual size)  Mint $  5.00
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n1980/81 SA RAILWAY POLICE MESS DRESS COLLAR BADGE. Brass. 2 clutch back pins.  (Shown appx. 1.5 times actual size).  Tarnished but.......    Exc $  5.00
sap19/r2 SA RAILWAY POLICE EPAULETTE TITLE. "R.P.".  Gilt ( R.P.=Railway Police)  2 clutch back pins.  22mm X 13mm (¾" x ½")    Exc $ 7.00
12sarp/nb1 SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY POLICE CONSTABLE'S NOTEBOOK.  ....... See PAGE 12.         Click here to go to Page 12 Fair  
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n1960 PRISON SERVICE: CAP BADGE. 2 Screw posts.   Slightly tarnished.  Otherwise.....      Mint- $  8.00
- - -OTHER INSIGNIA....Fire Brigades, Paramedics, etc-
107500 PARAMEDIC COLLAR PATCH. Transvaal Province. AEA-ANA.(pre '95)              Mint $  3.00
01emt/p1 PARAMEDIC/EMT CHEST PATCH. White & yellow thread embroidered on red cloth patch.  Overlocked edge.  White backing.  1 15/16" x 1 15/16"  (50mm X 50mm)  Mint- $ 5.00
- - - SECURITY SERVICES and OTHER SECURITY ENTITIES - - -
cs608110 COIN SECURITY "WING" BADGE.  Gilt metal collar badge mounted through wing backing.  Badge has 2 lugs.  Wing is light blue direct embroidered on dark blue felt with "white" back.  Unknown usage.  MEASURES: 55mm (w) X 50mm (2¼" x 2")   METAL BADGE DIA=25mm (1")  Backing is dusty & has visible stitch holes & thread remnants.  Exc+vg $ 12.00
cs608107 COIN SECURITY GROUP CAP/BERET BADGE. (Foreign Legion Para Type) Yellow embroidered on black felt.  Raw edges.  43mm X 43mm  (COIN Security is a private company) Exc+ $  12.00
 
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