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SPECIAL CONSTABULARY MEDAL (FULL SIZE) WITH RESEARCH PLEASE NO BIDDERS OUTSIDE RSA I DO NOT SEND OUTSIDE RSA AND I DO NOT HAVE PAYPAL PAYMENT STRICTLY WITHIN 48 HOURS OF COMPLETION OF AUCTION This medal is in good condition and included is 4 pages of research Research included are of his baptism. British census document of 1911 and documents regarding his registered adrresses 1881 / 1891 / 1901. See pictures. Medal is named      WILLIAN. J. SANDFORD Original ribbon. Please judge for yourself  

Until now little has been known about the Rhodesian contribution to the history of the SAS. Now at last the men themselves tell their own stories of the exploits of that Special Forces unit during the Bush War and the years before. SAS Rhodesia provides a comprehensive account of the origins and history of this famous Special Forces unit, as told by the men on the ground. This unique historical record features: Reminiscences by the men 10 chapters 624 pages full-colour litho print 1000 photographs 200 objects of militaria 200 documents 20 maps 10 tables 70 stories  Roll of honour Honours and awards table Citation of all awards Glossary Approved by the Rhodesian SAS Association   Third revised edition - January 2017

  The Elite: the story of the Rhodesian Special Air Service - Barbara Cole - Paperbackin good condition. Barbara Cole's "The Elite" is the the singular cornerstone book on the Rhodesian Special Air Service, one of the most formidable fighting forces in the world. They operated almost exclusively across the Rhodesian border during the long bitter bush war undertaking deep-penetration missions against insurgents being harboured inside neighbouring Mozambique and Zambia. There were missions into Botswana too and at one stage. They were operating without benefit of passport in all three neighbouring black territories at the same time. Long before the war escalated and the whole region became their battlefield, secret clandestine missions across the border were undertaken by Special Air Service operators, Later, when the situation intensified, they were responsible for some of the most audacious and highly sensitive missions of the war. Yet little is known of this highly-professional Special Force unit which had its beginnings in the days of the Malayan Emergency and like its parent unit. the British SAS. boasted the coveted and very apt motto. Who Dares Wins. Fought against the magic and madness of a changing Africa, against almost insuperable odds, against two terrorist armies who were aided and abetted by the armies of their host nations and backed by Russia and China, two of the world's superpowers, the role of the Special Air Service was unique. The Commander of Combined Operations, Lieutenant-General Peter Walls, while reluctant to single out any one unit, was to acknowledge this after the war.      

  The Elite: the story of the Rhodesian Special Air Service - Barbara Cole - Paperback in good condition, few photographs loose. Barbara Cole's "The Elite" is the the singular cornerstone book on the Rhodesian Special Air Service, one of the most formidable fighting forces in the world. They operated almost exclusively across the Rhodesian border during the long bitter bush war undertaking deep-penetration missions against insurgents being harboured inside neighbouring Mozambique and Zambia. There were missions into Botswana too and at one stage. They were operating without benefit of passport in all three neighbouring black territories at the same time. Long before the war escalated and the whole region became their battlefield, secret clandestine missions across the border were undertaken by Special Air Service operators, Later, when the situation intensified, they were responsible for some of the most audacious and highly sensitive missions of the war. Yet little is known of this highly-professional Special Force unit which had its beginnings in the days of the Malayan Emergency and like its parent unit. the British SAS. boasted the coveted and very apt motto. Who Dares Wins. Fought against the magic and madness of a changing Africa, against almost insuperable odds, against two terrorist armies who were aided and abetted by the armies of their host nations and backed by Russia and China, two of the world's superpowers, the role of the Special Air Service was unique. The Commander of Combined Operations, Lieutenant-General Peter Walls, while reluctant to single out any one unit, was to acknowledge this after the war.      

The Elite Rhodesian Special Air Service Pictorial - Barbara Cole - Hard cover still in good, clean and tight condition. The Rhodesian Special Air Service, one of the most formidable fighting forces in the world, operated almost exclusively across borders during the long bitter bush war, undertaking deep-penetration missions against insurgents being harboured inside neighbouring Mozambique and Zambia. There were missions into Botswana too, and at one stage, the SAS was operating without benefit of passport in all three neighbouring territories at the same time. Long before the war escalated and the whole region became their battlefield, clandestine missions across the border were undertaken by SAS operators. Later, when the situation intensified, they were responsible for some of the most audacious and highly sensitive missions of the war.   

  Three Knights Publishing, Amanzimtoti, 1985. Paperback. Book Condition: Good+. 1985 Edition.  The Rhodesian Special Air Service, one of the most formidable fighting forces in the world, operated almost exclusively across the border during the long bitter bush war, undertaking, deep-penetration missions against insurgents being harboured inside neighbouring Mozambique and Zambia.This has now been widely accepted as a standard work of reference. Signed by Barbara Cole to title page. ix plus 449 pages text with illustrations and maps.

 BRITISH - SPECIAL AIR SERVICE PARA WING This is a padded cloth wing in excellent, unused condition. Measuring 9cm x 3.5cm. •The postage on this item will be R45.00 within S. A. (Registered with tracking) •If outside South Africa please contact me re payment & postage before bidding. •I do not have a PayPal facility. •Please email any queries. •If you think the description in my listing is incorrect, please email me. •The photograph you are viewing in this listing is the actual item for sale.  

1986. Hard cover. A4 size. 168 pages. Very good condition. Gift inscription. Fox spots in front and back. Over 1kg. The Elite: Rhodesian Special Air Service Pictorial by Barbara Cole is an account of the secret exploits of the Elite Regiment, based on interviews with the people involved in the SAS's many and varied operations, the heroes of an era. It is a history of high adventure and daring, courage and humanism.  

As Per Scans.THE ELITE:THE STORY OF THE RHODESIAN SPECIAL AIR SERVICE HARDCOVER By BARBARA COLE. Dust jacket as per scans.Toning around the edges of the pages.No Tears of the pages.One word & date written in pen one page in the beginning. PLEASE NO FOREIGN BIDDERS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES !  SHIPPING WITHIN SOUTH AFRICA ONLY !  SOLD AS IS

The Elite - The Story of the Rhodesian Special Air Service By: Barbara Cole ***Signed Copy*** A third edition hardcover published by Three Knights in 1985 Blue cover boards with gold writing to the spine, binding is tight & strong, SIGNED by the author on the title page, Dustjacket is mostly complete, loss up to 1cm on spine top Postage within South Africa R50.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation abe #

The Elite - The Story of the Rhodesian Special Air Service By: Barbara Cole A second edition hardcover published by Three Knights in 1984 Blue cover boards with gold writing to the spine, binding is tight & strong, no marks or inscriptions, dustjacket is complete but with light nick & tear to spine ends Packaging and Postage within South Africa R70.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation

The Elite Rhodesian Special Air Service - Pictorial By: Barbara Cole A second edition hardcover published by Three Knights in 1986 Picture cover boards are clean & bright, 1cm tear at spine bottom, binding is tight & strong, no marks or inscriptions Packaging and Postage within South Africa R50.00 Overseas Customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation

  Rhodesia 1 Special Air Service Association Patch Exact images of the item/s on Auction: Good Condition Registered Mail @ R 55.00 (Combine at no extra cost) Postnet to Postnet @ R 100.00 (Combine at no extra cost) Please have a look at all our other items.

THE ELITE The Story of the Rhodesian Special Air Service  by BARBARA COLE Softcover published by Three Knights  ISBN 0 620 08517 7 No of pages; 449 including the Index This book is in fair condition, the cover cover has some creases. The name of a previous owner is written neatly on the first free page and some sellotape has been applied between the first free page and the title page.The binding is good.The extreme outer edges of the pages have turned slightly brown but still perfectly readable. For postage with a tracking number and within South Agrica please add R50.00  or e-mail me for an alternative shipping arrangement including outside of S A. If you buy more than one item from me and contact me before payment I will confirm a revised postal cost based on " combined " postage. Collection (Pietermaritzburg) can be arranged. Thank you.