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Badges and memorabilia from Katanga and the mercenaries.
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1122
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Badges and memorabilia from Katanga and the mercenaries.
See original version (French)
Estimate €60 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
Badges and memorabilia from Katanga and the mercenaries. Mike Hoare’s Commando 5 badge, two embroidered badges from Jean Schramme’s 10th Commando, Leopard Battalion, and Katangan beret, police and gendarmerie badges. Printed fabric commemorating the 3rd Regiment of Cyclist Carabiniers in Katanga, dimensions 85 × 62 cm. Shoulder straps, pennant, number plate (authenticity not verified), medal, cigar from the Belgian Congo, fizzy drink caps, Simba Brewery pins and Katanga ‘croisette’ coins. Scout badges from Elisabethville. Signs of wear and patina. Mike Hoare’s Commando 5 badge, two embroidered badges from Jean Schramme’s 10th Commando Leopard Battalion, and a Katangese beret, along with police and gendarmerie badges. Commemorative printed fabric from the 3rd Cyclist Carabiniers Regiment in Katanga, measuring 85 × 62 cm. Shoulder slides, pennant, registration plate (authenticity unverified), medal, Belgian Congo cigar, soda bottle caps, Simba Brewery pins and Katanga cross-shaped coins. Elisabethville scout badges. Signs of wear and patina.
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About the sale
Militaria: The Belgian Army through the Ages
Auction location
Auction time
11/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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