Catalogue
Q(ueensland) Police Cadet, badge in chrome and enamel, post 1970, one curved in chrome and blue enamel (48x34mm), by A J Parkes, Brisbane with two lugs on reverse (one lug missing, with a replacement lug in copper with the lot); the other badge flat in chrome and a different shade of blue (48x34mm), all lettering in relief, by A.J.Parkes, with two lugs on reverse. The first with a small chip in enamel, otherwise good very fine - nearly uncirculated, both rare. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $190
Queensland Police, Sgt. hat badge (QC), 1978-89, in chrome and enamel (50x68.5mm), by A J Parkes, reverse with two lugs. Uncirculated and vary rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Queensland Police, Constable's flat hat badge (QC) with impressed number 4203 (not an added plate), 1978-89, in chrome and enamel (50x68.5mm), by A J Parkes, with two lugs on reverse but these shaved off; another Constable's curved hat badge (QC) with pierced holes for addition of a number plate at base, 1978-89, in chrome and enamel (50x68.5mm), by A.J.Parkes, with two lugs on reverse. The first with a small chip in enamel, otherwise extremely fine, the second uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Queensland Police, Constable's hat badge numbered 4502, 1978-89, in chrome and enamel (50x68.5mm), by A.J.Parkes, reverse with two lugs. Uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Queensland Police, belt buckle (QC), 1989 -, in chrome and enamel (64x47.5mm), by AROS, Australia; pair of cufflinks in epoxy gilt and enamel, by A.J.Parkes; tie-pin in chrome and enamel (some epoxy missing); lapel pin in epoxy silvered and enamel by A J Parkes; small badge, maybe collar badge, in epoxy silvered and enamel by A.J.Parkes, screw back; Copper Bluey novelty badge in gilt and enamel, by IMC; Queensland Police metal badges (5, includes one GVR, the rest QC); also Royal Australian Navy gilt button, pre 1953 (Cossum 58a); and a GVR Warrant Officer 2nd Class metal crown. Fine - uncirculated. (12 + pair)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
South Australian Police, helmet plate (QVC), c1898, in nickel plated brass (65x81mm), with two lugs on reverse, voided number 140 in centre. Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
South Australian Police, helmet plate (KC), c1901-30s, in nickel (64x82mm), with two lugs on reverse, voided number 271 in centre and officially re-crowned with King's crown following the death of Queen Victoria. Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
S(outh) A(ustralia) Police, female detectives brooch ID badge, c1940s, individually crafted in silver (?) and enamel (37x35.5mm), pin-back. Some loss of enamel in lettering, small dent near top edge, age toning, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $950
S(outh) A(ustralia) Police, hat badge (KC), c1950, in nickel silver and enamel (46x57.5mm), with two lugs on reverse (one missing and the other a replacement in copper); lapel badges (2 different, both QC); buttons (2, large KC and small QC); also bar in chrome (10x38mm), with black enamelled details 'P W 37' (policewoman?), with two lugs on reverse with split-pin. Good very fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $70
SOLD $280
S(outh) A(ustralia) Police, hat badge (KC), c1950, in nickel silver and enamel (47x57.5mm), with two lugs on reverse. A few small chips in enamel, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
S(outh) A(ustralia) Police, hat badge (QC), c1964-99, in nickel silver, chrome and enamel (48x58.5mm), with two lugs on reverse (one a replacement in copper). A small crack in enamel, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $180
S(outh) A(ustralia) Police, (SAPOL) ID badge (QC), 1985-95, in nickel silvered bronze and enamel (48x58.5mm), with wallet securing bracket on reverse. Small enamel chip and some staining, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $170
S(outh) A(ustralia) Police, female ID badge number 5180, c1989, in chrome and enamel (45x21mm), pin-back. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
Tasmania Police, Inspector hat badge (KC), c1930-54, voided in gilt and enamel (42x66mm), with two lugs on reverse; another hat badge (KC), c1954, in voided gilt (59x75mm), with two lugs on reverse; another hat badge (KC), c1975, voided in silvered and enamel with epoxy (49x76.5mm), with two lugs on reverse (both repaired); another hat badge (QC), c1974-78, in gilt and enamel (60.5x70mm), with two lugs on reverse (one loose but with the lot and needs resoldering). All badges appear to be reproductions, extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Tasmania (Police), Constable hat badge, c1940s, in silver plate and enamel (52mm), by Stokes & Sons Melb., with two lugs on reverse, impressed on reverse with number '119'. Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Tasmania Police, breast badge (QC), c1956-74, in silvered brass and enamel (63x74.5mm), the voided area at base fitted with chrome number '103', pin-back. Good very fine and scarce type without semi-circle of blue enamel.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Tasmania Police, breast badge number 1033 (QC), c1974-78, in silvered white metal and enamel with epoxy on main body (63x75mm), pin-back. Some graffiti on backing plate, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
(Tasmania Police), Junior Constable badge number 23, c1974-78, in chrome, and epoxy covered gilt and enamel (51mm), by Stokes, Melb, pin-back but this damaged. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $320
(Tasmania Police), Police Cadet badge number 67, c1974-78, in chrome, and epoxy covered gilt and enamel (51mm), pin-back. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Tasmania Police, Inspector hat badge (QC), c1978 -, in gilt and enamel (63x75mm), with two lugs on reverse. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Tasmania Police, hat badges (QC), c1978 -, in gilt and enamel (63x75mm), includes issues marked for '831' (Constable's type); 'T22' (Trainee type); 'Cadet', all with two lugs on reverse. All uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Tasmania Police, flat ID badge (QC), 1978 -, in gilt and enamel (63x75mm), secured in a fitted leather wallet. Some sticky residue on inside of wallet, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
Tasmania Police, belt buckle (QC), 1989 -, in gilt and enamel with epoxy (64x47.5mm), by AROS, Australia; Tasmania Police title badge, in chrome and enamel (53x23mm), by Stokes Melb, with two lugs on reverse; pair of cufflinks, in gilt, enamel and epoxy; mess kit badge (QC), c1980, in gilt, enamel and epoxy, (25x31mm), by Nichol, with two lugs on reverse; lapel badge in gilt; anchor lapel badge (Water Police ?); buttons (3, two large, one small, all KC). Very fine - uncirculated. (8 + pair)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Police Force of Victoria, detective's or plain clothe's ID fob medallion (KC), c1902-47, struck in silvered (35mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb., pierced hole at top, reverse inscribed '238'. Fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
Victoria Police, Auxiliary Force, hat badge (KC), c1942-53, in chrome and enamel (43x57mm), by K.G.Luke, Melb, numbered on front '128', with two lugs on reverse. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Police Force Victoria, hat badge (KC), 1947-73, in chrome and enamel (58.5x77mm), by Stokes, with two lugs on reverse, numbered on front '104'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Victoria Police, belt buckles (2, large [64x47mm] and small [48x38mm], both with KC), c1947-53, by AROS, Australia; lapel badge 'Uphold The Right' motto (2, both QC, one silvered and another one in gilt on Victoria Police Official Merchandise card); commissioned officer's mess jacket lapel badge (QC). Some sticky tape residue on belt buckles, otherwise good very fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Victoria Police, hat badge (QC), 1973-85, in chrome and enamel (59.5x77.5mm), with two lugs on reverse, numbered on front '3105'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Victoria Police, flat badge (QC), 1973-85, in chrome and enamel (60x70mm), by Bertram, Melb, with numbered disc glued in back '2484', with two lugs on reverse (one lug missing). With glue residue on reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $650
Victoria Police, Air Wing, half wing crew badge (QC), 1975 -, in chrome and enamel (49.5x21mm), with two clip-pins on reverse. Uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50