7th KAR King's African Rifles Facing Pair of Blackened Collar Badges

Theatre Cast facing blackened brass collar badges with two original lugs to the reverse. In very good condition. Circa 2.8cms tall. The 7th KAR was formed in Zanzibar in 1917 with men from the Zanzibar Armed Constabulary and the Mafia Constabulary. Post WW1, it was reduced to a company and then merged with the 6th KAR. These are scarce. Renfrew et al, Vol 1 No 495 & 496 refer. K60.1