Lot 163

Sale 137 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Australia, trench art shell casing vase, size unknown as base markings removed but thin, the steel casing is fitted into a cast darkened silvered tree stump arrangement and with a koala and her joey on her back; a 2 pounder shell casing vase in brass, the base dated 1916, with a hammered pattern. The first very fine, the second with edge nicks and pitting, otherwise good. (2)