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Lieut Col C.E.E.Umphelby, Commanding V.P.A.(Victorian Permanent Artillery) studio photograph portrait mounted on board (570 x 430mm) by Richards & Co., Ballarat. Fine. Some foxing and scratches, otherwise fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Studio portrait photograph of unidentified Boer War trooper, c.1900, on mount board (500 x 370mm). Photo retouched and coloured. Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery, c.1880's, studio photograph (copy) of personnel (510 x 385mm). Fine.(2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
Ballarat's Representatives for the Transvaal, supplement to 'The Sporting World', Ballarat, Saturday October 21st 1899, includes studio photographs of Lt.A.J.N.Tremearne, Sgt.Neil Grant, Pte.A.E.Starket, Sgt.W.J.Everall. Framed and glazed (610 x 455mm). Some rust marks, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $210
'Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney to the Soudan', coloured print (760 x 600mm), published by Beckmann Bros., London. Some stains and tears, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $210
Oil coloured print (E.Bichter, Berlin) (770 x 550 mm) of Kaiser Wilhelm I, Roon, Bismark, Moltke in triumph at Koniggratze. Framed. Torn in centre, partially repaired, frame damaged otherwise fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
'General Bullers Entrance in Ladysmith', 1900, coloured print, framed (580 x 480mm). Frame with slight damage, print with some scratches, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
Surrender of Cronje at Paaderburg, coloured print, framed and glazed (580 x 480mm). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Assorted Military posters, certificates, prints, photographs including Tribute certificates(2), Shellal mosaic 1917, British uniforms prints(11), momento picture from the Leader newspaper July 13, 1912 encampment at Werribee 1861. Good-very fine.(25)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
'The Illustrated London News', Special Number, Great War Deeds of the Royal Navy and The British Army, reproductions of twenty eight paintings; Field Marshall Lord Roberts of Kandahar V.C.K.P., portrait in the presentation supplement to The Weekly Times, Jan 2 1900, mounted on card; Australian Federal Referendum Certificate, July 1899, mounted on card, recipient's name erased. First item with binding replaced, cover and back with tears, foxing and stains on remaining two, good-very good.(3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
British military uniforms, c.1850's-1890's, colour reproduction prints including The Army Lancers, 6th Dragoon Guards; Swiss Army Uniforms, 1894, lithograph prints, illustration by De.D Estoppey. Loose binding on second set, some foxing, stains and small tears, otherwise Very good-very fine.(10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation, coloured portrait prints (660 x 530mm). Framed and glazed. Some foxing, very fine.(2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
French Army uniforms 1698-1842, reproduction colour prints (410 x 300mm)(6), also military uniforms of different nations 1847; French World War I cardboard cut out soldiers and railway station scenes in colour. Some foxing and tears, otherwise very fine.(9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $30
French and British Military lithograph prints with Military themes including Maiwand: Saving the Guns; The Girl I left Behind Me by Charles Green. Very fine.(20)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
'La Garde' 1854-1870 (The Guardsman), a series of eight colour reproduction prints (350 x 280mm) in original envelope. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
'Leaders of the Soudan Campaign', coloured print featuring portraits of Sir Charles Wilson, Lord Charles Beresford, General Graham; - Another - 'Heroes of the Soudan' with portraits of Col.Burnaby, Maj.Gen.Earle and Sir H.Stewart, both prints published by Beckman Bros., London, and framed (620 x 470mm). Some foxing, otherwise good fine.(2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $30
General Gordon in the Soudan, colour embroidered and scrap picture of General Gordon on horseback (610 x 500mm). Framed and glazed. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $50
World War I, broadsheet official Australian anti German propaganda poster, Norman Lindsay text and illustration in colour (76 x 51cm), designed for mailing. One of a series, the main theme of this one being 'The Gospel of Frightfulness'. Postmarked Melbourne, 18th October 1918. Intact, clean, some tears along foldlines which have been repaired with tape, otherwise fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
World War I, broadsheet official Australian anti German propaganda poster, Norman Lindsay text and illustration, in colour (76 x 51mm) and designed for mailing. One of a series, the main theme of this one being 'Why We Must Win The War'. Postmarked Melbourne, 10th October 1918. Intact, clean, some tears in folds, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Australian Federal Referendum July 1899, certificate as presented to Peter Johannson, Smythesdal, Victoria. In original mail out tube. Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $150
Assorted buttons and badges, c.1890's-1980's, mostly British and Australian including railways, police, military in cloth, brass, white metal and oxidised. Good-very fine.(approx 280)
Estimate $70
SOLD $30
Assorted buttons, including Australian, British, French in brass, white metal and plastic. Very good-very fine.(approx 300)
Estimate $40
SOLD $60
Victoria Police Force (VR), c.1880's, buttons in brass on original manufacturer's card. Extremely fine.(24)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Australian States Military Forces, c.1880's, buttons of various sizes, including West Australian Highlanders, Launceston Volunteer Artillery Corps. Some rare. Very good-extremely fine.(19)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Buttons, c.1880's, Tasmanian Local Forces(3), Tasmanian Defence Forces, in brass and white metal. Fine-very fine.(11)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Victorian Local Forces, c.1880's-1890, buttons including Victorian Rifle Regiments, Volunteer Service, in white metal, gilded. Very fine-extremely fine.(15)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Victorian Local Forces, 1880-1893, an assortment of small and large buttons 'Aut Pace Aut Bello' in brass, white metal and oxidised, various makers. Fine-very fine.(19)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Victorian Artillery, 1880-1901, an assortment of small, large and ball buttons, by various makers, in white metal and brass. Fine-very fine.(24)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Assorted buttons, c.1880's-1900's, including New South Wales Military Forces, Victorian Rifles, Australian Horse, Australian Military Forces, in brass and white metal. Fine-very fine.(112)
Estimate $150
SOLD $60
Victorian Local Forces, universal buttons c.1883-1893, in brass, various sizes. Very good-extremely fine.(37)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
New South Wales Military Forces, c.1890's, General Service buttons in brass and oxidised, various sizes. Very fine-extremely fine.(35)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30