Catalogue
New South Wales, pre Federation bugle horn badge in white metal (cf Grebert p7) (tag attached indicates NSW Rifles c1860), affixed to pouch fitted to shoulder belt, pouch with white metal leaf fittings at sides with attached white metal belt fittings and with white metal belt buckle fittings. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
NSW Volunteers, c1860s, belt and buckle (plain), in brass, with attached leather cartridge box. Very good - fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
NSW Military Forces, c1860, leather ammunition pouch with loops on reverse for attaching to waist belt. Very fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $70
NSW Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1860-78, leather shoulder belt with brass fittings and attached is an ammunition case, badge missing from case but outline clearly visible; Queensland Police Force, c1902, leather shoulder belt with white metal fittings and an attached case for small binoculars (?), this with a KGV crown on flap; Queensland Police Force, leather belt with buckle (GVR crown) in white metal (the buckle is a casting), belt with thin shoulder belt attached to white metal loops. Good - fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
NSW Volunteer Rifle Corps, 1860-78, shoulder belt with pouch and affixed badge (Grebert p12) in white metal, all belt fittings also in white metal. Small tag on back of pouch broken, otherwise very good, badge very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $200
NSW Volunteer Reserve Corps, 1883-92, shoulder belt with attached belt plate in brass (90mm) (Grebert p52). Belt good, belt plate good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,900
NSW Volunteers, leather belt with two leather cartridge pouches attached and a powder flask leather pouch fitted, complete with a large brass powder flask by G.& J.W.Hawksley. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
1st Australian Volunteer Horse, pouch with badge, 1897-1903, in bronze (48mm) (Grebert p57), pouch with leather belt loops at side, one missing and attached by brass rings is a wide leather belt with brass buckle and end piece, part of the pouch fit-out features leather holders for 8 rifle bullets. Fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $800
NSW Military Forces, pouch with badge, c1880s-1890s, in cast brass (56mm) (Grebert p81), pouch with brass floral fittings at sides and attached suspension rings. Good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
NSW Military Forces, small binoculars pouch with badge, c1880s, in gilt (38mm) (Grebert p83), pouch with white metal floral fittings at sides with attached belt fittings. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
NSW Military Forces, pre federation, belt and buckle in brass (Grebert p95). Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
NSW Military Forces, pre federation, belt and buckle in brass (Grebert p95). Belt very good, buckle fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
NSW Military Forces, pre federation, belt and buckle in brass (Grebert p95). Very good.
Estimate $70
SOLD $160
NSW Military Forces, pre federation, white belt and buckle in brass (Grebert p95). Very good - fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $180
NSW Military Forces, pre Federation dress belt with buckle (Grebert p96) in brass and with attached sword belt sling with buckle (Grebert p102) in brass. Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $600
NSW Military Forces, officer's belt with buckle in white metal and brass (Grebert p97), belt with fitting for wearing sabretache. Some loss of stitching in places, otherwise fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $320
NSW Military Forces, pre Federation, silk covered leather belt with officer's universal type buckle (Grebert p99) in white metal and with two attached belts including sword sling, both with buckle (cfGrebert p107) in white metal. Stitching on silk attaching it to belt is loose in places, otherwise very good, belt buckle very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
NSW Military Forces, shoulder belt and attached pouch with affixed universal type staff officer's badge in white metal (cf Grebert p99). Pouch with pierced holes for prior badge, otherwise pouch and belt fine, the badge very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
NSW Military Forces, post 1881, belt and British General Service Pattern buckle in brass (Grebert p101). Fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
NSW Military Forces, c1899, leather shoulder belt with attached white metal lion boss keeper (Grebert p116) with chain and attached at the other end is a white metal whistle in a fitted white metal holder affixed to the belt, also attached to the belt by brass rings is a pouch, this missing badge. Fine - very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
NSW Military Forces, c1900, leather slip-on shoulder belt with attached brass metal lion boss keeper (cf Grebert p116) with chain and attached at the other end is a brass whistle in a fitted brass holder affixed to the belt, also attached to the belt by white metal rings are floral patterned white metal brackets for fitting to a belt pouch. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Australian States, pouch with universal Permanent Artillery badge, c1880s-1890s, in white metal (83x38mm) (Grebert p126), pouch with white metal floral fittings at sides with attached belt fittings. The top of the ramrod is missing from the badge, otherwise very fine, the pouch in very fine condition for its age.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Australian States, pouch with universal Permanent Artillery badge, c1880s-1890s, in brass (83x38mm) (Grebert p126), pouch with leather belt loops on reverse. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australian States, pouch with universal Permanent Artillery badge, c1880s-1890s, in brass (85x37mm) (Grebert p126), pouch with brass floral fittings at sides with attached belt fittings. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
NSW Military Forces, a pre Federation white leather ammunition case with loops on reverse for attaching to waist belt, under flap is stamped 'A/15' and there are two broad arrow stamps and other numbers; a small white leather coin purse size pouch with loops on reverse for attaching to belt, the reverse is stamped '118' and a broad arrow stamp; also a pre Federation brown leather ammunition case with loops on reverse for attaching to waist belt, on reverse is stamped, 'Guthridge & Co/Melbourne/49/610'. The first two have been painted white many years ago, there is a split at each end of the first pouch flap, otherwise very good - very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $200
NSW Volunteer Artillery, officer's shoulder belt ornament in white metal; also lion boss keeper in white metal, stamped by maker, 'J & Co'; lion's head helmet strap holder in white metal; Victorian Military Forces, large button in bronze (QVC), and small white metal button (GVR); white metal letter 'D' and gilt textured metal numeral '6'. Fine - very fine. (7)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
New South Wales, pre Federation, officer's cross belt ornament in silver and featuring engraved Waratahs around the edge, attached are two chains with 'pickers' at the ends; also another but in bronze featuring engraved leaves and stars around the edge, attached are two chains with 'pickers' at the ends. Both missing 'picker' holders, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
NSW Military Forces, pre Federation, white metal lion boss keeper with chain and attached at the other end is a white metal whistle. Fine - very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
NSW Military Forces, pre federation leather cartridge pouch, no badge on front and holes where it has been removed, gilt leaf bracket with loop on one side only; NSW Police Force, pre federation, shoulder belt with white metal fittings and attached is a pouch with white metal leaf fittings at sides with white metal loops for attaching to belt. Inside the last pouch is with stains and loss of colour, good. (2)
Estimate $60
Passed in
New South Wales, pre Federation Police belt and pouch with Queen Victoria crown badge in white metal (34mm), pouch with white metal leaf fittings at sides with attached belt fittings and fitted to belt. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $650