South African Defence Force (SADF) Pattern Battelier Skeleton Patrol Vest Medals stepping on it

stepping on it

and a spirit level visible through the top window for precision alignment

materials and Afrikaans wording are consistent with mid–late 20th century South African civic uniform insignia

during the mid-20th century

This example remains in very good condition with a clean bronze finish and original ribbon intact

South African Defence Force (SADF) Pattern Battelier Skeleton Patrol Vest Medals stepping on itUsed by South African Defence Force pathfinder units during the 1980s. Features durable Nutria brown fabric, modular design, and numerous pouches for mission critical gear. Valued for its association with elite reconnaissance units.