Catalogue
Australian Corps of Signallers, 1900 - 1930, hat badge in brass (54mm). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
British War Medal 1914-18. 1001 Pte A.Hurn 23 Bn/AIF. Impressed, 40th Infantry Battalion 1930-1942 hat badge, oxidised (58mm), Christian collar badge and Jewish hat badge, Chaplains Department 1900-1930, 48th Battalion rising sun sweethearts brooch, Indian Army Service Corps hat badge, Nigeria National Service Medal 1966-1970, British WWI sweethearts brooch. Very good - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
R.A.A.F., sweethearts badge in gold (5.4gms, 7 x 20mm) pin backed with gold safety pin. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
1st Armoured Car Regiment, hat badge in brass (52mm), 1930-1942. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
N.S.W. Housekeepers Emergency Service badge, legend in four lines, crown above, blue enamel, (25mm). Rare, extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Mothers and Widows Ribbon (badge), World War I, one star, bar above and below, ribbon with sprigs of wattle above Australian Military Forces emblem and the words `for Australia' below. Nice example, extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Female Relatives badge, World War II, trial, stamped on a larger piece of metal with no holes or outline of design finished, (first step in manufacture); another with the design, the crown and the two holes for the bar cut out and finished, (second step of manufacture), by Amor, both unnumbered. Uncirculated; extremely fine and very rare. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Australian military and related club metal badges, contains a wide range including, Submarines Australia Old Comerades Assoc.; Navy League Cadet Corps. Snapper Island; South African Soldier's Assoc.; Commonwealth Police, Prime minister's Department; Partially Blinded Soldier's Assoc.; RSL Younger Set; Victoria League; Gallipoli Legion and GL Anzacs; Merchant Navy Rifle Club; City of Sydney 22nd Squadron; Australian Intelligence Assoc.; Royal Australian Artilery; Royal Australian Army Service; Ausralian Flying Corps.; Royal Navy plus a wide selection of RSL and related badges, All from the Amor Archieves and most attached to their origional descriptive work cards showing the various colour finishes etc. Contains a number of scarce and rare badges. Mostly Extreamley fine to Very fine, uncirculated. (44)
Estimate $280
SOLD $360
World War II, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan) Automobile Club, car badge, No.066, in chrome plated bronze (120mm), scene of Mt Fuji in background. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
South Salopian Yeomany, helmet plate (155mm), gilt. Good, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Great Britain, British Colonial Police, hat badge, in white metal (85mm), c.1930s. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Royal Engineers sweetheart badge (30mm) in silver and enamel with white sapphires, pin back mount. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
R.A.A.F., Second World War, gold and enamel box locket. Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Civil Defence Long Service Medal (EIIR) (British reverse). E.Oldfield. Cased, with a letter of confirmation from the Home Office, 12 Jan 1962. Kings Medal - bar - 1914-15. M.Sanderson. Impressed. Civil Defence Corps, berets (2), Glengarry, A.R.P. badges (2), Boys Brigade badges, Civil Defence Corps lapel badge, London County Council, N.F.B.S.S. badge, widow of W.W.I Veteran travel pass, cloth patches, shrapnel, Womens Land Army badge, pocket diary 1917, certificates. Very fine - extremely fine. (33)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Barrington - Kennett Trophy - Royal Aire Force Walton Medal; two bars Rugby Junior 1935; Rugby Senior 1937, A/A Dickinson C.J.. Impressed. In fitted case, medal hallmarked. Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $100
Military Badges, hat, collar and rank badges including helmet plates. Generally very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $230
Military badges, including Instructional Corps Rising Sun, Signal Corp, Radio Wings, R A Artillery WWI collar, Marksman, artillery, Larger Engineers WWII and other military insignia (35). Mostly extremely fine. (42)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Military Badges, buttons, and shoulder boards. Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Fiji, volounteers cap & beret badges and shoulder titles. Generally very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
U.S.A., Army/Airforce silver wings (sterling silver, 79 x 20mm). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
W.W.I Anzac Day 1916, boomerang shaped medalet with the legend 'Imshi Yallah' on obverse and 'Anzac Day 1916' on reverse, copper, suspender and pin, (c.48mm) by Angus & Coote Ltd Jewellers, not in Carlise; H.M.A.S. Tingira, Old Boys Association blue enamel badge by Stokes, No. `515' on reverse. Both rare, very fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $210
Photograph of Major General William Richardson in civilian dress by Hughes Photographic Galleries, London, taken August 1854. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Shrine of Rememberance (Melbourne) appeal badge in bronze, c.1930. Pin on reverse damaged, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
S.T.Leigh, Ministry of Munitions identity badge, the legend 'S.T.Leigh' curved above an 'annexe' in centre with space below for name to be added on obverse, silvered brass, partly painted black (45mm), the reverse legend states that this badge was issued by the Ministry of Munitions. From the Amor Archives. Very rare, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Australian and world military medals, badges, buttons and related items, includes an Africa star, a 1939-45 star, NSW Ambulance Corps silver Efficiency medal 1942, `dog tag'inscribed on the smoothed reverse of an Indian Queen Victoria rupee (1862-1901) with legend 'Walter Murray/ 1557/ 3rd A.C.C./ A.I.F.' Plus a wide selection of other items. Fine - extremely fine. (43)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Australian military and police association and related club badges, a wide selection. Very fine - uncirculated. (32)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, 2nd Australian General Hospital, Officers Mess canteen token, sixpence, blue plastic, (19.5mm). Rare, extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, W.W.II triangular felt banners (58.5cm x 30cm). 'Army v R.A.A.F./ Invitation Boxing/ Tournament./ Showground. Sept. 1943' in four lines and large ACMF rising sun logo on brown felt; another with logo and 'A.I.F.' on brown felt; another with 'R.A.N.' and large naval logo on blue felt, first two banners with several tears and holes. Large postcard album with original snakeskin covers containing a wide selection of military related ephemera from the period 1938-1951. Includes Safe Conduct leaflet in five languages and Malayan flag from the communist insurgency period, military greetings and Christmas cards from various units and battalions (13) in Ceylon, Singapore, Hong Kong and U.K., Great World Arena wrestling promotion, Singapore for 1st May 1948, satirical cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness Unlimited, Ostend, Belgium dated 25th December 1938 plus a number of press clippings and photos from Asia, Africa, Singapore and Hong Kong.(4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Borneo, Labuan, W.W.II, Australian COmmonwealth Military Forces, trench art, ACMF rising sun logo encased within tear shaped clear plastic with an attatched aluminium bar for 'Borneo, Labuan' together with a design scene of palm trees, sea, sun and sailing ship; Brunei, military badge, crossed kris over an anchor, within a wreath, crown? and star above, the word 'BRUNEI' below, silvered brass (33 x 24mm). Rare, very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
New Guinea, World War II, Surrender or propaganda leaflet, (178x125mm) air-dropped by the Allies in New Guinea. Australia coat of arms and seven line `Pidgin' message on the front. Fourteen line message in Japanese script in black and six sided seal in red on back. Corner stains and several tears otherwise fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120