South African Issued R4 1st Type Bayonett Edged Weapons with the feathers and coronet

with the feathers and coronet in silver and the banner in brass

A set of camouflaged Nutria trousers and shirt

each showing crossed cannons

This badge belongs to the 13th Hussars

This Ventometer is engraved with "Parker's Combination

South African Issued R4 1st Type Bayonett Edged Weapons with the feathers and coronetThe first type of the R4 bayonet, introduced alongside the R4 rifle for South African forces in the 1980s. This bayonet is a rare and highly collectible item, reflecting the early stages of the R4 rifle's deployment during the South African Border War. It is particularly valued by military historians and collectors for its historical significance and rarity. Includes article by Graham Priest