🔥🔥Transvaal Scottish Regiment , SADF No 1 Maintenance and 8 other Cloth Badges

Overview: A fascinating assortment of vintage cloth patches and embroidered blazer badges. This collection covers military heritage, community organizations, sports, and local South African interest. Most items are in a good vintage condition, perfect for collectors of militaria, "Africana," or textile memorabilia.

The Collection Includes:

1. Military & Heritage

• Transvaal Scottish Regiment Blazer Badge: A high-quality bullion/wire embroidered badge featuring the thistle and the motto "Alba nam Buadh". A centerpiece for any South African military collector.
• Avro Shackleton "Plane" Patch: An oval patch depicting the iconic maritime patrol aircraft used by the SAAF.
• "Number 1 Maintenance: The material badge consists of a blue shield, which was the standard colour for the Administrative and Logistical Services (specifically the Ordnance Service Corps) in the SADF.

2. Community & Service Organizations

• "Mooiplaas" Shield Badge: Features a green and white shield with two guinea fowl and a Kiepersol tree, representing the largest dolomite mine in the Southern Hemisphere.
• YMCA / CVJM South Africa (Square): A black felt blazer badge with the red triangle, springbok emblem, and bilingual "South Africa / Suid-Afrika" text.
• YMCA / CVJM (Round): A smaller, circular patch with the classic red triangle logo on a cream background.
• South African Blood Transfusion Service (SABTS): A detailed "Blood Donor / Bloedskenker" badge featuring the caduceus and the Latin motto "Ex Sanguine Vita" (Life from Blood).

3. Sports & Lifestyle

• "Bass Fish" Country Life Patch: A rustic red oval patch with a jumping bass, captioned "Keep Clean."

Condition Report:

• Condition: Vintage/Used.
• Notes: Most badges show clean embroidery. Some (like the Mooiplaas and YMCA square) have slight fraying at the edges of the backing felt, consistent with having been removed from a blazer. Please refer to the high-resolution images for a detailed look at the stitching and thread quality.

Authenticity:

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