Catalogue
ARP (Air Raid Precautions) Victoria, badges (all KC) (3) for Auxiliary Ambulance reverse numbered 1718, AF 700 Warden reverse unnumbered, and AH 430 reverse unnumbered, all marked in relief on reverse 'Issued By State Emergency Council Bentley'; ARP whistles (2), by J.Hodson & Co, Barr St, Hockley, Birmingham; ARP cigarette cards (6). Very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Australia, Civil Defence Queensland Bomb Disposal badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 313; Civil Defence Queensland Auxiliary Fire Service badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 3847; Civil Defence Queensland Essential Services badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 4497; Civil Defence Queensland Welfare Service badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 237; ARP (Air Raid Protection) Warden badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered F2000; Civil Defence M badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Wallace & Bishop, Brisbane, lug-back, reverse numbered 260. Good very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Australia, Civil Defence Queensland Rescue and Demolition badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 1102; Civil Defence Queensland Bomb Disposal badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 184; Civil Defence Queensland Decontamination badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 657; ARP (Air Raid Protection) Warden badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 3713; Mine Watcher badge (KC), in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back, reverse numbered 13(9?). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
Australia, War Savings Certificates For Service, WWII seller's badge in gilt and enamel (27x31.5mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, lug back, reverse with impressed number 815. Good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $10
Australia, WWII patriotic brooch, 'Son on Active Service', in brass and enamel (26x21mm), pin-back. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
NSW Military Forces, c1885, helmet plate in white metal (102mm) (Grebert p78). Some oxidation and a few bends on cross, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $850
NSW Military Forces, c1885, helmet plate in cast bronze (103mm) (Grebert p78), missing lugs. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
N.S.W.?Irish?Rifles,?1900 - 1912, hat badge (KC), in white metal (53mm) (Cossum 19). Missing one lug, toned good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
NSWMR (NSW Mounted Rifles), shoulder title in brass. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $1,600
30th Infantry Battalion, (The NSW Scottish Regiment) hat badge, 1930-42, in white metal (74mm), pin-back with safety chain; a pair of shoulder flashes; a miniature metal shoulder flash on regimental colours silk ribbon; 2/30 Bn Association lapel badge on a regimental colours silk ribbon. The shoulder flashes with some moth holes on grey background, otherwise very fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Australia, 30th Infantry Battalion (The NSW Scottish Regiment), c1935, belt buckle and fittings in nickel plated, by Stokes & Sons, Melb, reverse impressed with number 35. Fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
New South Wales Scottish Regiment, embroidered shoulder titles (4); 30th Battalion (NSW Scottish), collar badge c1930s, pin-back with safety chain for wear as a sweetheart badge. Good - very fine. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Byron Scottish Regiment, 41st Infantry Battalion hat badge, 1948-53, in white metal (81mm) (Cossum 315), by Stokes. Uncirculated.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Victorian Boy's Naval Brigade, c1897, belt buckle in brass (male side only). Fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Queensland Mounted Infantry,?type 1, c1860-1890, hat badge in brass (53mm) (Grebert p212); also London Scottish 14th Battalion, The London Scottish Regiment collar badge in white metal (31mm).?The first dark toned, otherwise good very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Queensland Volunteer Artillery, c1860, officer's belt buckle. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
Queensland Rifles, 1900-12, collar badge in white metal (34mm), by J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd, London. Good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $260
Queensland Defence Force, hat badge. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Women's Auxiliary Transport Service, Queensland, WWII, badge in gilt and enamel (25mm), by Handford, pin-back. Toned, small oxidation spot, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $170
Australian?Engineers,?(Militia), 1900-1912, hat badge in brass (60mm). Missing enamel and lugs, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Australia, 6th Light Horse Brigade unofficial collar badge in white metal WW1, pin-back; 3rd Light Horse (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry) collar badge, in white metal, left facing, 1930-42; No.1 Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps badge, in gilt and enamel, by Handford, pin-back. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
Fifteenth Australian Light Horse (Q.M.I), 1900-12, collar badge in white metal (27mm). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Australia, 1930-42, 7th Battalion (The Northwest Murray Borderers) Officer's collar badges, in gilt and enamel. Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Australia,?42nd Infantry Battalion (The Capricornia Regiment) hat badge (56mm) and collar badge pair (30mm) in gilt bronze, 1930-1942. The collar badges toned, otherwise fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $380
Australia, 60th Heidelberg Regiment collar badge pair in gilt and enamel (KC); Royal Military College, Duntroon collar badge pair in gilt (QC), also one button (QC); Royal Australian Infantry Corps hat badge in bronze (QC), by Swann & Hudson, Frankston; Royal Armoured Corps beret badge (QC) and collar badge (QC), both in cupro-nickel. Very fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Australia, 61st Battalion (Queensland Cameron Highlanders), 1930-42, hat badge in white metal (58mm). Dark toned, very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Royal Australian Infantry Corps, hat badge (KC) in gilt (shield type); collar badge pair (KC) in gilt (shield type); collar badge pair in gilt and silvered (bayonet type). Very fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Australia, embroidered shoulder titles for Royal Australian Infantry (2, different), Royal New South Wales Regiment, N.S.W. University of Technology Regiment, Adelaide University Regiment (2), and Perth University Regiment. The first with some moth marks, otherwise very fine, the rest extremely fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Australia, collection of Rising Sun hat badges, includes Australian Commonwealth Military Forces issues (all KC), four in bronze, one in nickel plate and one modern cast copy in copper; Australian Military Forces issues in brass (2); Australian Instructional Corps in bronze (KC); The Australian Army (QC), in brass and another in plastic; also a Rising Sun badge in brass with a map of Australia in centre, wattle flowers at base and the word 'Australia'. Display mounted on two sheets of thick paper, one fine, the rest very fine - uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
Australia, collection of Rising Sun collar badges, includes Australian Commonwealth Military Force issues (all KC), one a 2-piece composite in bronze, another in brass and two more in bronze; Australian Military Forces issue (KC) in brass and two others (QC), one nickel plated and one in brass. Display mounted on sheet of thick paper, fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $70
SOLD $140