A Quantity of Flags and Military Badges largely relating to Southern Africa A bunting flag, 17in. x 34in, of the British South Africa Company, in the form of a Union with, in the centre, the Company device of Lion Gardant clasping an Elephant's Tusk above initials B.S.A.C. ; a Rhodesian flag of the November 1968 - September 1979 pattern, vertically divided into three stripes of green, white and green, the centre bearing the National Arms with Crest, Supporters and Motto SIT NOMINE DIGNA ; a flag of Southern Rhodesia 1964-68, bearing the Union in the Canton and the Arms of Southern Rhodesia (shield only); a Blue Ensign, probably of the Federation of Nyasaland, bearing a shield blazoned with the Rising Sun, Red Lion and Victoria Falls; four assorted blazer-badges of the BSA Police Reserve in gold/silver and coloured embroidery on dark-blue cloth; four pairs of khaki drill shoulder-slides, one embroidered BSAP in blue silk beneath two rank-stars, the remainder with title printed in black; eleven badges of the BSAP, two of them in gilt-metal, the remainder plastic or AA; an assortment of AA buttons of the BSAP; seven pairs of American-style rank-bars in gilt or AA; a QEC cap-badge of the Rhodesia Regiment in blackened brass; and sundry minor items. (lot) See colour illustration of one flag opposite.
A Quantity of Flags and Military Badges largely relating to Southern Africa A bunting flag, 17in. x 34in, of the British South Africa Company, in the form of a Union with, in the centre, the Company device of Lion Gardant clasping an Elephant's Tusk above initials B.S.A.C. ; a Rhodesian flag of the November 1968 - September 1979 pattern, vertically divided into three stripes of green, white and green, the centre bearing the National Arms with Crest, Supporters and Motto SIT NOMINE DIGNA ; a flag of Southern Rhodesia 1964-68, bearing the Union in the Canton and the Arms of Southern Rhodesia (shield only); a Blue Ensign, probably of the Federation of Nyasaland, bearing a shield blazoned with the Rising Sun, Red Lion and Victoria Falls; four assorted blazer-badges of the BSA Police Reserve in gold/silver and coloured embroidery on dark-blue cloth; four pairs of khaki drill shoulder-slides, one embroidered BSAP in blue silk beneath two rank-stars, the remainder with title printed in black; eleven badges of the BSAP, two of them in gilt-metal, the remainder plastic or AA; an assortment of AA buttons of the BSAP; seven pairs of American-style rank-bars in gilt or AA; a QEC cap-badge of the Rhodesia Regiment in blackened brass; and sundry minor items. (lot) See colour illustration of one flag opposite.
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