Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 600

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£140

Items of Uniform attributed to Idi Amin
Uganda Air Force Side Cap,
a tailored cap of large size, complete with ‘UAF’ bullion wings and bronze ‘Uganda Army’ badge, cap unnamed; together with Uganda Army Shoulder Rank Tabs (2), for the rank of Field Marshal; another for the rank of Major-General, gilt bullion on green cloth, very good condition (3) £150-200

The vendor states the above were obtained from a ‘Special Forces’ officer who acquired them from a palace of the Ugandan dictator, Idi Amin. With a colour picture of Amin in uniform wearing a cap similar to the above.