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Army Temperance Association medals, Six Month RATA cross, engraved, 'Private Barcroft 6 months'; two St George One Year silver medals with different ribbons, one edge named, 'Corporal Barcroft One and Two Years'; and the Three Year silver medal (Star of the Order of India) engraved, 'Private Barcroft'; all from the early 1900s, housed in a fitted felt and leather case. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Great Britain, Royal Army Service Corps Association (GVIR), Chester, Chairman's neck badge in silver and enamel (52mm x 82mm) by J.R.G.& S., uninscribed and without ribbon. Very fine.
Estimate $120
Not offered
Australian ID tags, WWI, named to NX76541 McElhone, two fibrous tags on chain with small St Christopher medal attached, also a larger St Christopher medal in silver with Mrs A McElhone's name, address and phone number engraved on reverse; also Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal, reverse marked, 'Specimen'. Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Princess Mary Christmas gift tin 1914; Demobilised Sailors Soldiers & Airmen's Assn badge, V2842; Naval Association of Australia badge, 20534; Imperial Australia League badge (3 figure type) (3, S30777, S37566, V78078); Returned from Active Service badges (QC) (4, all Army); various tinnies (5) and commemorative medallions (6); St John Ambulance Association member's badge with suspender 1935, named to 388615 Stanley Donohue; Romania, Coro Order of the Crown pendant (casting in lead). Mostly fine - very fine. (23)
Estimate $90
SOLD $170
King's Silver War badge, WWI (2, A49435 and A92729); Returned from Active Service badge WWI (AIF) (2, 61227 and 161900); King's Loyal Service badge, WWII. Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Australia, WWI, King's Silver War badge, reverse numbered A68896; Volunteer for Active Service Medically Unfit badge, reverse numbered 23218; Returned from Active Service badges AIF (KC) (2); RSL badge (KC) (large two figure design). Very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Australia, Nearest Female Relatives' badge, WWI (AIF) (2, one without bar and one with one bar) both by Stokes; Female Relative badge, (WWII) (8) all with one star, one by Amor, the rest by G & E Rodd. Very fine. (10)
Estimate $120
Not offered
Australia, WWI, Returned from Active Service (Navy) badge, numbered N6039, by Stokes; Returned from Active Service (Army) badge, numbered C14406, by Stokes; Mercantile Marine War Zone badge, numbered 306, by Stokes & Sons. Extremely fine - uncirculated, the first and last scarce. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Queensland Civil Defence badges, Welfare Service, Medical Services, Warden, Auxiliary Fire Service. Extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Australia, WWII, Female Relative's badge one star, reverse numbered N3369, scarce Navy issue. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Not offered
Australia, WWII, General Service badges often called home service badges (6) three are male issues (lugs on reverse) and three are female issues (pin back) with each representing a service, Navy (N), Air Force (AF) and Army (A). One female AF issue missing pin securing ring, otherwise uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Australia, Returned from Active Service or Discharged from service badges, two WWII for Army and Air Force (one lug) and three QEII (Army, Navy and Air Force). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
1st Regiment NSW Volunteer Infantry, c1878-1903, hat and cap badge in white metal (51mm) (Grebert p22). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Australia, bronze hat badges, Rising Sun (QC); Western Australia 16 Bn Cameron Highlanders; City of Newcastle Regt (QC); RAAF (KC) (2); bronze collar badges, Rising Sun (WWI) (2); St George English Rifles; bronze shoulder title, Australia; buttons, NSW Military Forces (QVC), Royal Australian Engineers, Royal Australian Navy, another naval type (QVC). Very fine - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $50
SOLD $170
Australia, Rising Sun hat badge (KC) in oxidised bronze by K.G.Luke, Melb; King's Silver War badge, reverse numbered A10967; Seven Squadron Assocn R.A.A.F. tie bar (KC); also Defence Medal 1939-45, unnamed. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Canada, WWI CEF, 128th Overseas Battalion, Moose Jaw Saskatchewan, bronze hat badge (KC). Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Royal Hong Kong Regiment, (KC) hat badges in bronze (2) both marked by maker, Firmin/London, also collar badge pair (KC) in silvered. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
British Army hat badges, WWI, in metal, a small collection, includes 9th Lancers, 16th The Queen's Lancers, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Royal Irish Guards, Lancashire Hussars, Connaught Rangers, Cheshire Regt, Worcestershire Regt and many others, one with lugs, the rest all with sliders. Heavy age toning from storage, otherwise very fine. (32)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Great Britain, brass hat badges, mostly with KC, a good selection, noted Liverpool Scottish; Royal Warwickshire; Royal Marines; The Yorkshire Regt; The King's Own; Royal Air Force; and others. Fine - very fine. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Great Britain, selection of metal badges, noted Royal Marines, Royal Engineers, RAF, Artillery issues, Bandsman badge, brass titles including Parachute Regiment, various others and also a hat badge for the WWI British Women's Legion Clerical Section (men's small size issue). A few missing lugs, otherwise very good - very fine. (15)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Royal Navy badges, Petty Officer hat badges (2, one in bullion (QC) another in bronze (KC)); Petty Officer rank badge in bullion (QC); Survey Recorder Able Rate bullion badge; Leading Seaman shoulder slides for No.2 uniform (2); Royal Navy bullion blazer badge. The bronze badge missing one lug, otherwise very fine. ((7)
Estimate $50
Not offered
Germany, Imperial colonial uniform buttons in brass, Officer Colonial troops model 1895; Colonial Administration troops/officials; colonial enlisted ranks model 1910; Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) NCOs and ratings (3, 2 large, 1 small). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $50
Not offered
Germany, Prussia, WWI pilot's badge in pressed metal, silvered tombac. Good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Germany, World War II, Army Officer's Mountain troops service tunic, fully ornamented, with four pockets in high quality wool cloth, perfectly tailor made by Karl Reinisch, Graz Bismarckplatz 3, with green piping for mountain troops on shoulder boards, collartaps, down the fly front and around cuffs, pockets with deep scalloped tops, a superb silver bullion breast eagle, a hand embroidered cloth and bullion mountain troops Officer's (Captain) quality edelweiss patch on right hand sleeve, grey silk lining with original owner's name on inside pocket 'Dr V.Kozurik. No 692, Dez.40', loops for swords and EKII ribbon. This tunic was formerly in a Military Museum in Austria and has their ink stamp markings inside. An excellent example of a WWII German Army Officer's tunic.
Estimate $1,750
SOLD $1,100
Germany, World War II, Luftwaffe Flight, Non Commissioned Officer's four pocket S/D tunic, Rank of Oberfeldwebel of Flight section, collar with yellow tabs each with four aluminium gulls, tresse and collar edge piped with yellow cord, shoulder boards yellow piped with tresse and two metal pips, also two tresse bands for Officer aspirant. First pattern hand embroidered cloth downtailed breast eagle over right side pocket, specialist's patch for Flight Technician above right arm cuff, complete with attached yellow duty lanyard with two metal ferrules. Tunic has provision for one breast award, made by Bernhard Ludde, Krefeld. An extremely fine example of an early N.C.O.'s S/D tunic.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,250
Germany, WWII, army belt and buckle, some original paint remaining on buckle but much oxidation, leather belt intact. Very good.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
German gas mask, WWII original, filter impressed marking FE37/AB, mask marked W40 and hand numbered 2772, mask container with spare mask lense covers in original packet. The container repainted or else not the container originally issued with the mask, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $200
Germany, trench art medal, in white metal (39mm) S.M.Torpedo Boots-Division. Fine.
Estimate $250
Not offered
Italy, WWII, Carabinieri Reali (Royal Carabiners) pressed metal hat badges, one in gilt and one silvered. Good very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Italy, WWII, mostly pressed metal hat badges, various units for cavalry and infantry, noted Facist 4th Engineers Militia (top lugs missing), Medical Corps, Bersaglieri (Light Infantry) pith helmet badge, rare Royal Army Ascari Tarbush hat badge for irregular Colonial African Bands (Cavalry) (separate flaming bomb piece missing), also Air Force, various other items; pressed metal and enamel arm shields for Division 5 Cosseria, Division 24 Gran Sasso, Division 26 Asietta. Mostly fine - very fine. (19)
Estimate $150
SOLD $420