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Royal Air Force Museum, History of Man in Flight, medallions in silver (37.6gms, 44mm), presented in custom made album. Nearly FDC - FDC. (50)
Estimate $450
SOLD $0
Victorian Rifles Presentation spoon, maker P.Blaski, in silver, inscribed 'South Yarra Rifle Club / Spoon Competition / November 1900. 400 7 500 yards / Won by / Chas.Bonwick'., handcrafted medallion in gold (5.4gms, 35mm) inscribed ' South Yarra / 1st Prize / Won by / Chas. G.Bonwick / Nov 1.1901'., Rifle Club, silver medallion (53 x 35mm) inscribed 'South Yarra / Rifle Club / March 1902 / Won by / C.G.Bonwick'. Right hand missing from figure and some restoration on left hand on spoon, very fine. (3)
Estimate $950
SOLD $0
70th Infantry (Ballarat Regiment) (Victoria), 1912-1918, hat badge in brass (48mm). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $270
19th Kuringai Infantry N.S.W., hat (42mm) and collar (25mm) badges, 1912-1918, oxidised. Good extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Stretcher bearer, cloth badge, Sydney manufacturer and date 1915 stamped on back. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
ANZAC remembrance badges, 1919, in brass and enamel (33mm) (2), (24mm). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Launceston Artillery, shoulder titles, in brass (17mm). Very fine. (12)
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
Australian Army, metal collar badges, mostly with backing plates and clips, mostly different. Very fine. (39)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Australia and New Zealand, c.1890s - 1960s, badges, shoulder titles, sweetheart badges, dog tags, buttons, Gallipoli Rosette, also British Constabulary buttons. Very good - very fine. (50)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Royal Australian Artillery, c.1930s, hat, collar badges, shoulder titles, in brass. Very fine - extremely fine. (24)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Australian Corps of Signals 1930-1942, Officer's collar badges, in brass and enamel (31mm). Some chipping to enamel, very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Australian hat, cap and collar badges, c.1930 - 1960s, Melbourne Scottish Regiment; Australian Army Medical Corps; Royal New South Wales Lancers (C.M.F.); Royal Melbourne Regiment; 1st Armoured Regiment; RAASC. Very fine - extremely fine. (52)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
World War I - World War II, Australian hat, cap, collar badges, shoulder titles, including Rising Sun, Royal Australian Corps of Transport, also patriotic and advertising tinnies and badges, c.1900-1990s. Good - extremely fine. (190)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Post Office Victoria, c.1890s, buttons (VR crown) in brass, Queensland Railways, buttons (VR crown) in white metal. Fine - very fine. (100)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Royal Australian Artillery, 1930-1942, buttons in brass and oxidised (73); Australian Military Forces, W.W.I - 1950s, buttons in brass, white metal, oxidised and plastic (approx 300); Victoria Police Force, c.1950, buttons and shoulder titles in white metal (43). Fine - uncirculated. (approx 416)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
British Commonwealth cloth shoulder titles, W.W.II - 1960s, including Australia, Womens Royal Australian Army Corps; Wide Bay Regiment; Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department; Royal New South Wales Regiment; Warragul School Cadet Unit; C.B.C. Parade E.Melbourne; Cadet Unit; New Zealand Womens Royal Army Corps. Very good - extremely fine. (42)
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
British Commonwealth hat and cap badges, various trade badges, including Gloucestershire Regiment; RASC; The Essex Regiment; Leicestershire Regiment; Kings Shropshire Light Infantry; The Kings Own Scottish Borderers; Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry; Trade badges, Band; Pipe Band; Marksmanship. Very good - extremely fine. (37)
Estimate $170
SOLD $170
British Commonwealth rank and trade cloth patches, 1918-1980, also assorted metal shoulder titles, hat badges, including Australian Staff Corps, buttons, R.S.L., Returned from Active Service badge. Fine - extremely fine. (78)
Estimate $110
SOLD $260
Miscellaneous woven and embroidered rank badges, soft rank insignia and shoulder patches and titles. Primarily Australian and United States (145). Generally very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
New Zealand hat, cap and collar titles, W.W.I - 1960s, including New Zealand Territorial Force; Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps; N.Z. Artillery; Cadet Corps; Wellington, West Coast and Taranaki Regiment; Royal New Zealand Air Force; RNZRSC; RNZ Provost Corps; RNZ Army Ordance Corps. Fine - extremely fine. (42)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
South African War Veterans Association, 1899-1902 (British), badge in gilt and enamel, by Fenwick, Birmingham. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Germany W.W.I Naval and Army Pilot's badge (73mm). Naval Flight Crew Leader of the High Seas Fleet badge (72mm). Two badges, both modern reproductions. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Germany W.W.I Flight Crew badge (74mm). Naval Pilots and Observers Qualification badge (57 x 36mm). Two badges, both modern reproductions. Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Militaria, including scabbards, badges, brass and leather helmet chin straps, photographs, Mentioned in Dispatches certificates to Private C.Thornton, Pioneer Corps 9 August 1945, also a wedding photograph and death certificate, water bottles (2). Good - very fine. (52)
Estimate $100
SOLD $210
Dilly bag, in blue cloth as given to the troops, 1902, complete with original 'Good Luck from the Queen' card. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Boer War brass compass, manufactured by R & J Beck Ltd, Cornhill, London, rev engraved with Battle Honours Britstown, Florida, Thaba Nchu, Pretoria, Welkom Donkerhoek, Zand River, Diamond Hill, Lindley, Friederiksland, Pte A.E.Taylor, 1022 G Coy C.I.V. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $450
U.S. military aluminium canteen and dixie date stamped '1918', with eleven pieces of cutlery, assorted pieces including Australian, USN etc. Generally nearly very fine, items rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Bayonet frogs, c.1889, in buff leather, one marked 5 MTD. Very good. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Bayonet frogs, c.1889, in buff leather, various markings. Good - very good. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
World War I, bandolier, Australian Light Horse, London, 1915. Fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $130