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Victorian Local Forces, c1880s, badge for fifteen years service (59mm), in gold. Repair to reverse top otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,050
Victoria Local Forces, c.1880s, fifteen years service badge in gilt (58mm) with pin back mount. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $550
SOLD $850
6th New South Wales Infantry Regiment, c1890s, hat badge (55mm), collar badges (29mm, 27mm two varieties) in silver. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $880
SOLD $750
South Australian Volunteer Infantry, c.1880s, helmet plate in silvered brass (88mm). Very fine.
Estimate $550
SOLD $560
Australia Memorial Plaque. Ernest Bertie Keller. In original cardboard outer, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Australia Memorial Plaque. Joseph Massey. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Australia return fob in 9ct gold and two colour enamel (5.71gms) by Stevenson. Inscribed 'Tpr W.J.Hopkins' on obverse, 'For/Services Rendered/in/The Great War/1914-1919/from/The Burra Cheer Up/Society' on reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Australia, fob in gold (9ct, 4.9gms, 38mm x 33mm) inscribed on reverse 'Presented to / Pte W.J.Robinson / by the / Bunyip S.W.H.L. / 1920'. Very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $400
Australian hat and collar badges, first or trial strikes not cut out Hat: 3rd Infantry 1903-12; Australian Rifle Regiment 1903-12. Collar: 3rd Infantry 1903-12; 43rd (Werrium) Infantry 1914-18; Australian Engineers 1907-18; 6th Australian Light Horse (WWI); 12th Australian Light Horse (WWI). Extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
Badges, including Win the War Fete, Hawthorn, 1917; World War II Female Relative badges (2) single star A274467, four stars A207437; Back to Stawell 1922; Essendon BCTC Club 1927-1928; The Aviation Institute, Member '98'. Good - very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Australia, WWI & WWII papers relating to 521 and S212239 Edward Richard Maxwell, Pte 10th Batt and WOI, 4th Australian Adv Amm Depot, including Certificate of Character (1914), identity card, AMF Warrant (1941), character reference from Lt Col Oke (1943), WWII Certificate of Discharge (1943) showing service from 3Oct1939 to 3Oct1943, leather wallet c.1940's. Very good. (6)
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
6th Infantry Battalion (City of Melbourne Regiment), 1912-1918, voided shoulder titles, oxidised (46mm x 12mm) by Stokes. Good extremely fine and extremely rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
6th Infantry Battalion (City of Melbourne Regiment), 1912-1918, brass shoulder title; (Royal Melbourne Regiment) 1930-1942, Officer's collar badges in brass and enamel (28mm x 12mm). Two with chipped enamel, otherwise very fine - extremely fine, first item extremely rare. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
6th Infantry Battalion (City of Melbourne Regiment) 1912-1918, collar badge, oxidised (30mm x 22mm). Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Naval Dockland Police, cap badge (GVR) 1920s, in white metal (46mm x 54mm). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
6th Infantry Battalion (Royal Melbourne Regiment), 1930-1942, collar badges, oxidised (29mm x 22mm). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
6th Infantry Battalion (City of Melbourne Regiment), 1930-1942, Officer cap badge in blackened brass and enamel (37mm x 26mm). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Australia, World War II, AWAS shoulder titles, voided. Very fine - extremely fine. (100)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Australia, World War II, shoulder titles, non voided. Very fine - extremely fine. (50)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Australia, World War II, shoulder titles, non voided. Very fine - extremely fine. (50)
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
Australia, World War II, shoulder titles, voided (24), non voided (36). Very fine - extremely fine. (60)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Australia, World War II, shoulder titles, non voided. Very fine - extremely fine. (50)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Australia, World War II, shoulder titles, non voided. Very fine - extremely fine. (50)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Australia, World War II, AWAS shoulder titles, voided. Very fine - extremely fine. (120)
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
Pith helmet as worn by the South Australian Police, c.1940, no badge, made in India expressly for Cook, Son & Co.Ltd, Adelaide. Some external water marks, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Assorted badges, buttons, including RACV car radiator badge, Chevrolet (2) and Ford car badges, Beach Vigilance Committee, Sunbeams (2), Williamstown Bowling Club Jubilee, 1938, Military and Navy buttons, Rising Sun hat badge, South African Constabulary, cap badge, A.I.F. Disabled Soldiers badge. Good - very fine. (37)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Military and related badges, mostly Australian but including British, New Zealand etc., also noted miniature medal pairs and assorted military buttons. An unsorted lot with many scarce issues, very good - extremely fine. (100's)
Estimate $500
SOLD $900
The New Testament, 1899, leather bound with a colour printed insert on the inside front cover 'A Memento rom the Melbourne Young Mens Christian Association to W.Bryan A.B. (Naval Contingent) upon the occasion of his leaving Victoria for Service with the British Troops in China, Melbourne Australia, July 21st 1900'; also a framed and glazed embroidered silk souvenir (540mm x 510mm) featuring the flags of the Allied Nations - Germany, Great Britain, Japan, France, Italy, U.S.A. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,100
Photograph of S.S.Salamis, troop carrier which took the Naval Contingent to the China Boxer Rebellion 1900-1901. Glazed and framed (205mm x 135mm).
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
World War I, photograph of an Australian soldier, initials P.J.D., cloth with flags of the Allied Nations. Framed and glazed (880mm x 700mm). Fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0