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8th (Union Volunteer) NSW Infantry Regiment (Irish Rifles), belt buckle, 1899-1903, in oxidised brass (53x101mm) (Grebert p50). Very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,430
1st Australian Volunteer Horse, 1897-1903, hat badge in brass (48mm) (Grebert p57), one lug missing and with silvered back; also a pair of collar badges in brass (25mm) (Grebert p60), one with silvered back. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
1st Australian Volunteer Horse, 1897-1903, hat badge in gilt brass (48mm) (Grebert p57). Good fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $170
NSW Military Forces, helmet plates (QVC 1881-1901 Pattern), in brass for regular forces, darkened white metal for South African War, and white metal for volunteer forces (all 103mm) (Grebert p78), also matching pairs of collar badges (all approx 31mm); the helmet plates with three lugs, the collar badges with two lugs. All mounted on a display card, very fine - good very fine. (9)
Estimate $1,200
Passed in
Queensland Mounted Infantry, c1860-90, type 1 hat badge in brass (53mm) (Grebert p212). Good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $140
Queensland Scottish Regiment, helmet plate, 1885, in white metal (91mm) (Grebert p215). Toned nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
Passed in
Queensland Scottish Regiment, 1885-96, helmet plate in white metal (91mm) (Grebert p215). Uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $240
Queensland Defence Forces, 1890s, helmet plate in brass (98mm) (Grebert p223). A few oxidation spots, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $280
SOLD $210
QIB (Queensland Imperial Bushmen), unofficial brass shoulder title, as used in Boer War, with two lugs on reverse. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Australia, Staff Officers' Rising Sun hat badge, in sterling silver (44mm) (Cossum RS9), by J.R.Gaunt & Son, London, with hallmark for Birmingham 1904. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $3,030
Australia, Administrative & Instructional Staff Corps, collar badges, c1906, one in silver, the other in gilt, silver and enamel (37x27mm). Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Australian Commonwealth Horse, 1900-12, pair of first pattern collar badges in oxidised brass (23mm) (Cossum 1). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $700
SOLD $710
Australian Commonwealth Horse, 2nd Pattern hat badge, 1900-12, in brass (45mm) (Cossum 2). Very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,010
Australian Commonwealth Horse, 1900-12, second pattern hat badge in oxidised brass (45mm) (Cossum 2). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $2,010
Australian Rifle Regiment, NSW, 1900-12, hat badge in brass (45mm), a pair of non-opposing collar badges in brass (28mm), and a pair of ARR title bars in brass (Cossum 17). Very fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $450
SOLD $600
Queensland Rifles, 1900-12, cap/collar badges in white metal (34mm) (Cossum 30). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $180
SOLD $710
12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, (Tasmanian Mounted Infantry), 1900-12, cap badge in white metal (45mm) (Cossum 63), by J R Gaunt, London. Extremely fine.
Estimate $320
SOLD $310
14th Australian Light Horse Regiment, (Queensland Mounted Infantry), 1900-12, hat badge in white metal (59mm) (Cossum 65). Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
15th Australian Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry), 1900-12, hat badge in white metal (55mm) (Cossum 66), by J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd, London. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $470
1st Australian Infantry Regiment, NSW, 1900-12, hat badge in brass (45mm) (Cossum 73), by J.R.Gaunt & Son, London. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
1st Australian Infantry Regiment (NSW), 1900-1912, hat badge in brass (44mm) (Cossum 73), by J.R.Gaunt, London. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
3rd Australian Infantry Regiment (NSW), 1900-1912, hat badge in brass (46.5mm), also collar badge in brass (25mm) (Cossum 75). Very fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $310
NSW Military Forces, c1885, helmet plate in white metal (103mm) (Grebert p78). Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $240
7th Australian Infantry Regiment, Victoria, 1900-12, hat badge in brass (47mm) (Cossum 80). The end loop part of one lug broken, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
9th Australia Infantry Regiment (Queensland), hat/cap/collar badge in brass (32mm), and 9 AIR/Moreton brass shoulder title, 1900-12 (Cossum 82); 9th Infantry Battalion (The Moreton Regiment), 1930-42, hat badge in brass (50mm) (Cossum p15, c). The first with one lug broken, otherwise very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Various army badges, includes New South Wales Artillery, 1900-12, pair of collar badges in oxidised bronze (31mm) (Cossum 91); 5th Infantry Battalion (The Victorian Scottish Regiment), 1930-42, collar badge in white metal (28.5mm) (Cossum p14, b) (illustrated); 2/14 Light Horse (Queensland Mounted Infantry), 1990s, pair of opposing collar badges in anodised white metal; Infantry Combat Badge; Marksman's badge in brass, by Swan & Hudson, pin-back; Armourer-Sergeant, Armourers and Blacksmith badges in oxidised bronze (2); officer's diamond shaped thistle button in brass, by Amor, Sydney; INF metal title in bronze; also NZRB (NZ Rifle Brigade) metal title in brass with backing plate. Very fine - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Commonwealth Cadet Corps Victoria, 1906, hat badge in brass (41mm), reverse stamped, 'Made In England' (Cossum 103). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
49th (Prahran) Infantry, Victoria, 1912-18, hat badge in oxidised bronze (61mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb (Cossum 130). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
5th Light Horse AIF, 1912-1918, unofficial pair of collar badges, in oxidised brass (37mm) (Cossum 174), non-opposing, by J.R.Gaunt, London. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $210
5th Light Horse AIF, 1912-18, unofficial collar badge in cast oxidised bronze (37mm) (Cossum 174). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80