Catalogue
17th Light Horse Regiment (Prince of Wales Light Horse), 1930-42, collar badge in white metal (29mm), 15th Infantry Battalion (The Oxley Regiment), collar badge in white metal (29mm), and 45th Infantry Battalion (The St George Regiment), collar badge in oxidised bronze (30.5mm) (Cossum p9, d; p17, a; p25, d). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
18th Light Horse Regiment (Adelaide Lancers), 1930-42, hat badge in white metal (52mm), by Angus & Coote, and a pair of collar badges in white metal (27mm) (Cossum p10, a). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
19th Light Horse Regiment (Australian Commonwealth Military Forces), 1930-42, Rising Sun hat badge in gilt brass (44mm) (Cossum p10, b). Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
20th Light Horse Regiment (Victorian Mounted rifles), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (47mm), by Angus & Coote, and a pair of collar badges in brass (27mm) (Cossum p10, c). Very fine - good extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
21st Light Horse Regiment (Riverina Horse), 1930-42, hat badge in white metal (56mm), also a pair of opposing collar badges in white metal (29mm) (Cossum p10, d). Good very fine - extremely fine and scarce. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $850
21st Light Horse Regiment (Riverina Horse), 1930-42, hat badge in white metal (52mm), and a matching opposing pair of collar badges in white metal (28mm), all badges solid castings (Cossum p10, d). Good fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
22nd Light Horse Regiment (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry), 1930-42, hat badge in white metal (51mm), also a pair of opposing collar badges in white metal (25mm) (Cossum p11, a). Good very fine - extremely fine and scarce. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $650
23rd Light Horse Regiment (Barossa Light Horse), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (52mm), also a pair of opposing collar badges in brass (30mm), one by Angus & Coote (Cossum p11, b). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
24th Light Horse Regiment (Gwydir Light Horse), 1930-42, hat badge in oxidised bronze (40mm), by K.G.Luke, Melb(ourne), also a pair of opposing collar badges in oxidised bronze (20mm), by K.G.Luke, Melb(ourne) (Cossum p11, c). One collar badge missing lugs, otherwise very fine - good very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $500
SOLD $3,400
25th Light Horse Regiment (Light Horse Machine Gun Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in oxidised bronze (50.5mm), by K.G.Luke, Melb(ourne), also a pair of opposing collar badges in oxidised bronze (28mm), by K.G.Luke, Melb(ourne) (Cossum p11, d). Nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,800
1st Armoured Car Regiment, 1930-42, First Pattern hat badge in brass (59mm), also a pair of opposing collar badges in brass (30mm) (Cossum p12, b). Very fine - extremely fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
1st Armoured Car Regiment, 1930-42, collar badge in oxidised bronze (29mm) (Cossum p12, b). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $220
1st Armoured Car Regiment, 1930-42, Second Pattern hat badge in brass (56.5mm), also a pair of opposing collar badges in brass (30mm) (Cossum p12, c). Very fine and scarce. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
2nd Armoured Car Regiment, 1930-42, hat badge in oxidised brass (58mm), by K.G.Luke, Melb(ourne), also a pair of opposing collar badges in oxidised brass (29mm), one by K.G.Luke, Melb(ourne) (Cossum p12, d). Good very fine and scarce. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $1,500
1st Infantry Battalion (The East Sydney Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (53mm), and matching pair of collar badges in brass (29mm) (Cossum p13, a). Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
2nd Infantry Battalion (The City of Newcastle Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (51mm), and matching pair of collar badges in brass (29mm) (Cossum p13, b). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $550
3rd Infantry Battalion (The Werriwa Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (52mm), and matching pair of opposing collar badges in brass (30mm) (Cossum p13, c). Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $800
3rd Infantry Battalion (The Werriwa Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (52mm), and pair of opposing collar badges, one in brass (28mm) and one in oxidised bronze (28.5mm) (Cossum p13, d). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
4th Infantry Battalion (The Australian Rifles), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (50mm), and a matching pair of collar badges in brass (28mm) (Cossum p14, a). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
5th Infantry Battalion (The Victorian Scottish Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in white metal (51.5mm), and a pair of opposing collar badges in white metal (29mm) (Cossum p14, b). Good very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
6th Infantry Battalion (The Royal Melbourne Regiment), 1930-42, officer's hat badge in brass and enamel (55mm), officer's cap badge in brass and enamel, different type with voided section beside crown and regiment name in different format (37.5mm), and two officer's collar badges in brass and enamel, different types (one 30mm with enamel in crown and the other 28mm with no enamel in crown and regiment name in different format) (Cossum p14, c). The larger collar badge missing one lug, the hat badge with a few oxidation spots, otherwise very fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $750
SOLD $700
6th Infantry Battalion (The City of Melbourne Regiment), 1930-42, officer's cap badge in brass and enamel (37mm), and a pair of officer's collar badges in brass and enamel (29mm) (Cossum p14, c). One collar badge cleaned, otherwise very fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
6th Infantry Battalion (The City of Melbourne Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (55mm), and a matching pair of collar badges in brass (29mm) (Cossum p14, c). The collar badges with some black gunk marks on reverse, otherwise good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $900
6th Infantry Battalion (The Royal Melbourne Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (54mm), and a matching pair of collar badges in brass (29mm) (Cossum p14, d). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
7th Infantry Battalion (The Northwest Murray Borderers), 1930-42, officer's cap badge in brass and enamel (39mm), and a pair of officer's collar badges in brass and enamel (27mm), all by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne (Cossum p15, a). The first toned, otherwise very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,100
7th Infantry Battalion (The Northwest Murray Borderers), 1930-42, hat badge in oxidised bronze (47mm), and matching pair of collar badges in oxidised bronze (25mm) (Cossum p15, a). One collar badge missing one lug, otherwise good very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
8th Infantry Battalion (The Ballarat Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in oxidised brass (52mm), and matching pair of opposing collar badges in brass (28.5mm) (Cossum p15, b). Good very fine - extremely fine, the first rare. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $600
9th Infantry Battalion (The Moreton Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (50mm), and pair of collar badges, one in brass (29mm) and one in oxidised brass (29mm) (Cossum p15, c). Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
10th Infantry Battalion (The Adelaide Rifles), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (51.5mm), and pair of collar badges in oxidised brass (29.5mm) (Cossum p15, d). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
11th Infantry Battalion (The City of Perth Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (51mm), and pair of opposing collar badges in oxidised brass (29mm) (Cossum p16, a). Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $220