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South Australia, Correctional Services hat badge (QC), in gilt and enamel (40.5x50mm), by A.J.Parkes, Brisbane, with two lugs on reverse; South Australia, Highways Department Inspector hat badge (QC), in silvered and enamel (41x53mm), with two lugs on reverse but both removed. Uncirculated; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
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South Australia, Transit Police cap badge (QC), c1993, in silvered and enamel (61x76mm), with three screwbacks, two missing nut. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
South Australian Railways, Constable badge (QC), in silvered and enamel (47x61.5mm), by A.J.Parkes, with two lugs on reverse. Contact marks on reverse, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
South Australia, shoulder patches, mostly policing related and mostly embroidered with some duplications, also a few embroidered rank badges and hat checkered headbands (2), one black and white and one black and grey and one police sticker and an A.F.P. patch. Mostly uncirculated. (37)
Estimate $130
SOLD $90
W.A. Police, cap and helmet badge (QC), c1954, in voided nickel silver and enamel (58x55mm), both with three lugs on reverse. Both with chips in enamel, otherwise fine to very fine, both very rare. (2)
Estimate $200
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W.A. Police, cap and helmet badge (QC), c1961, in voided nickel silver and enamel (61x61mm), one by Amor, Sydney, the other by Sheridan, Perth, both with three lugs on reverse, another in bronze and enamel (61x60mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with three lugs on reverse. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $300
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WA Police, badge (QC), c1970, in nickel and enamel (59x72mm), no maker, with two lugs on reverse; another identical in nickel and enamel (59x72mm), no maker, with two screwback fittings. Nearly uncirculated and possibly copies. (2)
Estimate $100
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WA Police, badge (QC), c1970, in nickel and enamel (56x71mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
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Western Australia Police, commissioned officer badge in chrome and enamel (28x38mm), two by Sheridan, Perth and one by Sheridan, West Aust, each with two clip pins on reverse, all restrikes based on the original c1920s badge. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
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Western Australia Police, Commissioned Officer's bullion cap badge on black backing (55x70). Some tone marks on white section, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Western Australia, Police badge in chrome and enamel (59x71mm), in leather ID wallet but missing ID card, also attached to the inside of the wallet is a chain (approx 90cm long). Some handling marks on wallet, the badge toned extremely fine.
Estimate $150
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Western Australia Police, Detective badge (QC) (57x63mm), unnumbered, on leather belt holder and with long chain (approx 76cm long) attached to belt holder. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
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Western Australia, Police Detective badge (QC), in nickel and enamel (56x63mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 812, instead of on the front plain bar so possibly a copy, with three screwbacks. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $50
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Western Australian Police, Air Wing Observer's badges (QC), by Sheridan, Perth, in gilt and enamel (55x21.5mm), with two lugs on reverse, all unissued and rare. A few marks on reverse, otherwise uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $300
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Western Australian Police, epaulette badge, c1950s, in voided chrome and enamel (51x21mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $60
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Western Australia, shoulder patches, mostly policing related and mostly embroidered with some duplications, also shoulder boards and a police sticker. Mostly uncirculated. (63)
Estimate $200
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WA Police, 150 years service to the community, 1853-2003, small plaques in chromed, gilt and enamel (62x87mm); also a Griffin badge in cupronickel (51mm), plain reverse, by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. Handling marks on first two, otherwise nearly uncirculated, the last nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $50
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Western Australia, Government Investigator badge in chrome and enamel (59x70mm), in leather ID wallet but missing ID card. A few marks on wallet, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $180
SOLD $110
Western Australia, Municipal Law Enforcement Officer, WA Ranger badge in nickel and enamel (49x52mm), no maker mark, with three screwbacks; another almost identical (50x54mm), no maker mark, with three screwbacks, one missing a nut; another almost identical (50x55mm), no maker mark, with three screwbacks; another different design but for Municipal Law Enforcement Officer for City of Wanneroo, in nickel and enamel (46x62mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. The first three nearly extremely fine, the last uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
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Western Australia, Municipal Law Enforcement Officer, WA Ranger badge in nickel and enamel (49x57mm), by VisiMax, with three screwbacks, fitted to a leather holder with button hole at top; another identical badge for wearing on a cap. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Western Australia, Ranger badge in chrome and enamel (48x56mm), in leather ID wallet but missing ID card. The leather wallet with some loss of blackening due to wear, the badge nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $50
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Western Australia, P.C.Y.C. (Police and Community Youth Centres) WA Police Rangers badge in cupronickel (38x46mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two clip pins on reverse. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $70
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(Western Australia), Railway Special Constable badge (QC), in nickel and enamel (55x73mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse; also Railway Security Officer badge (QC), in nickel and enamel (55x73mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. Some contact marks on reverse, otherwise nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
(Western Australia), Railway Special Constable badge (QC), c1995-2002, in chrome and enamel (55x70mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. Spot on central panel appears to have been caused during manufacture, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
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(Western Australia), Railway Security Officer badge (QC), in nickel and enamel (55x73mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse; another identical badge in nickel and enamel (55x73mm) but missing most blue enamel from the bottom title area, by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. Some contact marks and tape on reverse, otherwise nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
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Australia Railway Police, prototype of Westrail Patrol wallet ID badge (QC), in aluminium (59x73mm), by Sheridan, Perth. Some scuff marks on reverse, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $60
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W.A. Road Traffic Authority, Warden badge (QC), in chrome and enamel (46x51mm), by A.J.Parkes, Brisbane, two lugs on reverse; (W.A.) Traffic Inspector badge (KC), in chrome (47x51mm), by Sheridan, Perth, pin-back. Some contact marks on second badge, otherwise both extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $110
SOLD $70
Western Australia, Department of Corrective Services, hat badge (QC), in gilt and enamel (48x65mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two clip pins; another identical badge but with darker shade of enamel, by Sheridan, Perth, with two clip pins. Both with tape residue on reverse, otherwise uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
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Tasmania, Hobart Town, hat or helmet badge in white metal (83 x 105mm) together with Hobart Town City Police button (25mm) the badge with brass number (21) attached, used from 1857. Mounted for display on wooden map of Australia, good very fine and very rare. (2)
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,700
Tasmania Police Force, helmet plate (KC) in brass (92x100mm), the first style of helmet plate with King's Crown worn by Tasmania Police Force from c1901 to 1945 and very rare, together with a brass number 597 as worn on collar, both mounted under glass in a black timber frame (approx 39x54.5cm), and above this pair is a b&w photo of policemen with rifles at the ready and wearing the helmet plate. The helmet plate fine, the rest extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300