South African “Bring Back” Medal Group Medals The duke personally pinned the

The duke personally pinned the decoration on the chest of the officers of the General Staff

inside the roundel stitching in the sleeve you can see the “scrunching” which only comes with age and Is commonly referenced in the Militaria collecting community as a good indication that this was applied several decades ago

troops and civilian employees on 24 September 1863 in a moving ceremony in the courtyard in front of Villa Morosini Cappello

approved of the scorpion symbol to be worn as a sleeve roundel by those fulfilling many hours of voluntary extra training successfully

his dogged pursuit of his prey

South African “Bring Back” Medal Group Medals The duke personally pinned theOriginal World War Two South African Union Defence Force Medal Bar Grouping that includes a Bring Back war souvenir; Beautifully patinad set of Six Medals on a clasped bar suspension; Featuring the 1939 1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star (each named to J. M. Guthrie), as well as the Defence Medal, War Medal 1939 1945, and the Africa Service Medal. Accompanying this fine group is also a original Cut Off German Tropical Uniform Adler or Eagle, likely