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Australia, WWI Returned From Active Service badge (AIF), by Austral Engv Co (Engraving Coy), Perth, double lug back, reverse with impressed number 96116. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Returned From Active Service badge (AIF), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, reverse numbered 131556. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Australia, WWI Returned From Active Service badge (AIF), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, double lug back, reverse with impressed number 137805. Very fine.
Estimate $60
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Returned From Active Service badge (AIF), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, reverse numbered 141430. Cleaned, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $80
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Australia, O.A.S. (On Active Service) Tasmania 1918, badge in voided oxidised bronze (44x27mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, pin-back. Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Australia, WWI Nearest Female Relative's badge (AIF), in silver and enamel by Stokes & Sons, Melb, reverse numbered 175659, no bar; For King And Country, The Dardanelles, undated, in bronze and enamel (29mm), no maker, Rg No. 3492, pin back; WANS (Women's Australian National Service), badge in silvered and enamel (19.5mm), by Angus & Coote, Jewellers, pin-back (pin missing), scratched on reverse, 'May/McLean/Maroubra'; One Woman One Recruit, badge in gilt and enamel (28x27.5mm), by Bridgland & King, Melb, pin-back (pin missing). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $420
Australia, WWII Nearest Female Relative's badge with one star, by Amor, Sydney, pin-back, reverse numbered A243641; small Rising Sun badge pendant in gilt (21x14mm), with ring top suspension. Good very fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Australia, Mother's Badge with three stars, by Amor Sydney, numbered A292943. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Australia, Female Relative's badge, WWII, bar with two stars, by Amor, Sydney, pin-back with safety chain, reverse number A237140; another, bar with one star, by G&E Rodd 1944, pin-back with safety chain, reverse numbered A.F. 43594. Good very fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
World War II, Mothers and Widows badge issued by the COMWTH GOVT by Amor Sydney one star. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
World War I, Mothers and Widows ribbon #14753. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Female Relative Badge, WWII, by Angus & Coote 1942, numbered on reverse A90848, with one star; Returned Sailors Soldiers & Airmens Imperial League Australia badge, by Simes, Sydney, with 72 overlay on crown. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
War Widows' Guild, badge in oxidised silvered (32mm), unnumbered, by Pinches, London, pin-back, in original box. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Australia, WWII, General Service badge (Volunteer) type 1, by G&E Rodd, 1940, two lugs on reverse, number A8709. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Australia, Demobilised Soldiers' Association, lapel badge in gilt bronze and enamel (28x41.5mm) (KC), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, two lugs on back (one missing), reverse numbered 664. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Australia, Lake Macquarie War Memorial, We Will Remember Them, WWI, lapel badge in enamel and gilt (24x25mm), by Amor, Sydney, pin-back. Some surface marks, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australia, Qld. (Queensland) Patriotic And Aust. (Australian) Comforts Fund, WWI, lapel badge in enamel and gilt (19x16mm), by Wallace Bishop, Brisbane, pin-back. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Australia, Soldiers Church Of England Help Society, lapel badge in enamel and sterling silver (25.5mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed, 'Mrs F.Tritton'. Good very fine.
Estimate $250
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Australia, WWII, Victoria, ARP (Air Raid Precautions), AC944 Warden badge, also Auxiliary Ambulance badge, and AP808 badge, all in silvered and enamel and issued by State Emergency Council, made by Bentley, the first two with 2 lugs on the back but the second badge missing one lug, the third with pin-back, the second with number 687 on reverse. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Australia, ARP (Air Raid Precautions) Victoria, badge (KC) for Auxiliary Ambulance, in silvered and enamel, lug back, reverse numbered 1329. Good very fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Australia, 9th Australian Divisional Cavalry Regiment, WWII, lapel colour patch badge in enamel, bronze and silvered (24x13mm), no maker, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Australia, 16th Battalion AIF, WWII, lapel colour patch badge in enamel and bronze (18x18mm), no maker, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Australia, 2/25 Aust. Inf. Bn. (2/25th Australian Infantry Battalion) Association, lapel badge in resin covered gilt and enamel (21.5x23.5mm), by "Parxite 77", A.J.Parkes, pin-back. Good fine.
Estimate $60
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Australia, 6th A.I.Regt 1st Btn 1899-1902 Association, fob in gilt and enamel (23mm) by Bridgland & King, inscribed on reverse 'Capt F.W.Peters/5th July 1904'. Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Brassey Field Firing & Marching Competition Medal, (type 2), 1898-1901. Won by 2nd Batt Inf. B'gde 24 May, 1899 on reverse, Pte. J. Nevin around edge. Engraved. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $540
V.R.A Cadet Matches, 1903, in silver (37x39mm), handmade cross by C.J.Smith, unnamed; Imperial Challenge Shield Medal, post 1916, Senior issue in bronze (47.5mm) (JO'C 326), unnamed; generic shooting prize medal, undated, in silvered bronze (38mm), by A.Fenwick, obverse, Queen Victoria veiled head left, reverse, soldier kneeling and firing rifle left, legend, 'In Defence'. The first with hairlines on central disc, otherwise extremely fine, the second with small speck of rust at obverse top edge, otherwise virtually uncirculated, the second with uneven golden toning on obverse, otherwise extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Shooting fob medal, handcrafted in voided silver (30x34mm), ring top suspension, hallmarked for Birmingham 1905 by maker Herbert Bushell, unnamed. Toned very fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
New South Wales, "A" Grade Competition, 1905-1906, Winners Aust. Engineers N.S.W., medal in silver (39mm), by W.J.Amor, reverse inscribed, 'Sapr B.Lee'. Nicely toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Australia, Best Shot of Company badge in gilt on Army uniform khaki wool backing; also I.D. tag in voided aluminium (32.5mm), die struck around the central star are the details, 'C.S.A.F.Buzzini Kit.Camp.1910', reverse, plain. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
North Sydney Miniature Rifle Club, handcrafted prize fob in gold (9ct; 9.06g; 27x33mm), by W.Kerr, with suspension loop, reverse inscribed, 'Championship/Won by/H.Jones./1920.', in case by W.H.Pritchard, The Bridge Jeweller, Newtown. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $320