17th (County of London) Battalion Poplar and Stepney Rifles Cap Badge, King’s Crown, South Africa 1899-1902 Medals/Badges mechanised troops and field operators

mechanised troops and field operators during the early 2000s modernisation programme

with distinct stitching characteristic of late Federation and early UDI-era production

and clandestine demolition work

Hand-stitched chest rig customized for carrying R1 magazines

and matching field cap

17th (County of London) Battalion Poplar and Stepney Rifles Cap Badge, King’s Crown, South Africa 1899-1902 Medals/Badges mechanised troops and field operatorsBlackened brass cap badge of the 17th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Poplar and Stepney Rifles). Features Maltese cross within laurel wreath, Kings Crown and central sphinx device with battle honour South Africa 1899 1902. Fitted with original slider to reverse. Correct rifle regiment blackened finish. Good service patina and condition.