Catalogue
Western Australia, 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
Western Australia, Police badge (QC), c1970, in nickel and enamel (56x71mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two lugs on reverse. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
Western Australia, Police 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
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
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
Western Australia shoulder patches, mostly policing related and mostly embroidered with some duplications, also shoulder boards and a police sticker. Mostly uncirculated. (63)
Estimate $160
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
Western Australia, 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
Western Australia, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Western Australia, 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
Western Australia, 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
South Australia, Police Retired Member small plaque in gilt, silvered and enamel (60x90mm), unnamed; S.A.Police embroidered bullion badge (QC). The first with spotting, otherwise extremely fine; the second uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
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
Northern Territory, shoulder patches, mostly policing related and mostly embroidered with some duplications, also a few embroidered shoulder titles and two shoulder patches in descriptive coloured complimentary folders. Mostly uncirculated. (17)
Estimate $60
Commemorative Medallions, The Arrival of Mounted Constables at Borroloola, 1886 - 1986, in copper (47mm) (C.1986/43); another To Commemorate 100 Years of Police Presence at Katherine, 1886 - 1986, in copper (47mm) (C.1986/44); Central Australian Centenary, Gap Police Station, Alice Springs, 1886 - 1986, in copper (47mm) (not in Carlisle). Spotty toning, otherwise uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
Tasmania Police, helmet plate (KC), c1911-45, in gilt (94x84mm), reverse with three suspension lugs. Centrepiece has been re-soldered at reverse and base has been trimmed to fit helmet, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
Tasmania, Police helmet plate (KC), c1911-45, in gilt brass (94x100mm), reverse with three suspension lugs. Gilt worn, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $320
Tasmania, Police Inspector's cap badge (KC), c1930-1975, in voided gilt and enamel (42x66mm), pin-back, no maker's name. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $320
Tasmania, Constable cap badge in silver plated metal and enamel (51mm), c.WW2, by Stokes & Sons, Melb., with two lugs on reverse, numbered 130. Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $320
Tasmania, Police badge (QC), in silvered, gilt and enamel (63x75mm), by Stokes, Melb, numbered 661 on obverse, with two lugs glued to reverse. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
Tasmania, Police ID badge in gilt and enamel (62x75mm), in leather ID wallet but missing ID card. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
Tasmania, Police belt buckles in gilt and enamel (2), one large (62x46mm) and one small (49x38mm). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
Tasmania, Prison Service badge (QC), in silvered (47x61mm), with two lugs on reverse; Queensland, Prison Service badge (QC), in gilt and enamel (65x69mm), with two lugs on reverse but both removed. Both appear to be collector or display purpose issues, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
Tasmania, Transport Inspector badge (QC), in gilt and enamel (48x67.5mm), with two lugs on reverse; another being Senior Transport Inspector badge (QC), in gilt and enamel (47x68.5mm), marked Taiwan on reverse, with two lugs. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60