Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Zanzibar, District Headman’s Badge, obverse: Sultan’s monogram, ‘Zanzibar Government’; reverse Arabic cypher, ‘Chake Chake District’, 57mm., bronze, unnamed, fitted with a brass loop and a heavy bronze chain for neck wear, slight edge bruising and scratch marks, very fine £360-400

Chake-Chake is a city on Pemba, an island to the north of the island of Zanzibar.