Catalogue
Original photo in card frame, autographed by Victoria Cross winners attending dinner in 1919 given by Hugh McIntosh.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,200
World War II Prisoner of War Camps Malaya, a piece of a parachute silk (1080mm x 700mm) with the signatures of Japanese Military, Navy, Kempei-Tai and civil Police Officers who were interned as P.O.W.s. These include the notorious KAWZOYE 'Puss in Boots' staff at the Outram Road Prison, many high ranking Officers such as M.Saito, Officer Commanding P.O.W. Camps Malaya. A unique and highly important W.W.II item of the infamous Japanese of the Military P.O.W. Camps, where many Australian Military personnel suffered unduly at the hands of their captors.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,000
World War II, art work, Netherlands East Indies, Java, crayon drawings, first showing military trucks and soldiers, the second a waterhole? with flowers, butterfly, snail and frog; several Tasmanian soldiers? names on the back of the first item, other names and the word 'Java' on the front of the other (both 170x135mm); photograph showing a squadron of W.W.II RAF Transport Wing DC3's. Fine-very fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Selection of naval and military cigarette cards (32); Royal Australian Army Pay Corps ten dollars facsimilie currency for training purposes; Bank of France World War I gold? Certificate of Exchange to banknotes dated 25th January 1918; Queensland World War II military rail ticket 'Defence Forces Camp' available Lowood and Brisbane dated 6th to 19th April 1945 (very rare); AMF 45th Battalion programme of Parades 1928; RAAF and military photoes; HMAS Collins submarine postcard; set of six Air force aircraft cards; RAAF Comforts Appeal button; Australian Repatriation Fund 1917 appeal ribbon; Department of Government Transport, Ex Serviceman's Newcastle Bus Pass 1967, Police Officer's home and duty pass 1968, institute and first aid corps students bus pass 1968. Very good - uncirculated. (54)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
World War II, trench art ashtrays made from 25 pound shell 1940, 1942, 105mm dated 1940, also 37mm cartridge case.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
W.W.II., steel helmets including Victorian Police Force issue (2), one without numerals indicating an officer, another with No.9613, 1944 seniority list Shelley J.W.E., Australian A.R.P., British post W.W.II. shells only (2), Royal Australian Police. Good - very good. (6)
Estimate $170
SOLD $170
Railways at War. A record of the Activities of the New South Wales Government Railways in the Second World War. Sydney, ND (1946?), 71 pages. An illustrated history of the Railways operation, works implements and staff during the war, includes a roll of honour. Fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Militaria, foreign and Australian, assorted medals, badges, buttons and patriotic badges including Australia Service Medal, V368697 E.J.Shagg; two spoons engraved C.F.R.U. / Won by / Sgt J.Shagg / 29th Batt / 1929; 2nd Bn / Snipers / 1944 ; Germany, Poland. Good - very fine. (50)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Queensland, Police Officers peak cap and badge with bullion braid. With stains, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Canada, Stable belt buckles, c.1950, V.R.I. gilded; Queens Own Rifles of Canada, chrome. Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Royal Australian Navy, collection of photographs (73) of ships of the Royal Australian Navy from all periods, includes a wide selection of vessels destroyers, frigates, aircraft carriers, submarines, many with annotations on the back in pencil; includes the Parramatta in Port Phillip Bay in 1920, photograph states 'First vessel launched by RAN Feb 1910'. Also includes a few sailing ships plus postcards and press clippings.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Tally band, 'Commandant Charcot'; badge, 30mm x 40mm, in three colour enamel and gilt, pin back, 'Cdt Charcot' by Arthus Bertrand, Paris. The first tattered, the second very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Germany, Third Reich, military leather belt with two buckles.
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
West Germany, West Berlin City Police, shako, c1970. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Boer War 1900-1902, sweethearts badge, silver, hallmark for Birmingham 1903, pin back, 14th King's Hussars. Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $130
World War I, British Forces, memorial plaque, Albert Beale. 3mm hole at top, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
World War I - World War II, hat, cap badges and buttons, including 17th Lancers, 2nd Dragoon Guards, Royal artillery, Army Veterinary Corps, 15th Hussars, Derbyshire Yeomanry; also Australia, Canada, New Zealand. All mounted and annotated, framed and glazed (110cm x 84cm). Fine - extremely fine. (76)
Estimate $500
SOLD $560
Corps of Royal Engineers, 1880-1990, helmet plate (K.K.849), cap badges (K.K.853, 1942, 1946), shoulder title. Good - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Cap badges, 1898-1921, including the Cameronians (K.K.631), Seaforth Highlanders (K.K.685), Argyll and Sutherland (K.K.698). Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Department and Corps, cap badges, 1902-c.1990, including Royal Army Medical Corps (K.K.1007), Military Foot Police, Army Ordnance Corps (K.K.1024), Army Pay Corps (K.K.2137). Fine - extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $110
SOLD $0
Yeomanry Forage cap badges, 1908-1922, including Lanarkshire Yeomanry (Lancers) (K.K.1430), Northumberland (Yeomanry) Hussars (K.K.1431), Hampshire Yeomanry (Carbiniers) (K.K.1440). Very fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
World War I - World War II, cap badges, including The Royal Scots (K.K.589), The Queen's (K.K.590), The Buffs (K.K.598), Suffolk Regiment (K.K.604), West Yorkshire (K.K.608). Very fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Busbee badges, World War I, The Royal Fusiliers (K.K.947), Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (K.K.952), Royal Irish Fusiliers (K.K.954). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
World War I - World War II, cap badges including Royal North Lancashire (K.K.664), Royal Berkshire (K.K.667), Highland Light Infantry (K.K.683), Seaforth Highlanders Ross-Shire Buffs (K.K.685); also collar badge, shoulder title. Very fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Regular Infantry Regiments, cap badges, -1921 including The Royal Scots (K.K.589), Northumberland Fusiliers (K.K.593), The King's 598, Norfolk Regiment Officers (K.K.599), West Riding (K.K.642), Cheshire (K.K.621), shoulder title, Royal Scots. Very good - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $110
SOLD $0
Cavalry Field Service, cap badges, -1922, including 14th King's Hussars (K.K.773), 20th Hussars (K.K.793), Royal Dragoons (K.K.751), 5th Dragoon Guards (K.K.744). Very good - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Household Cavalry and Foot Guards, cap badges, 1922-1980, including First Life Guards (K.K.727), Second Life Guards (K.K.728), Royal Horse Guards (K.K.731, 1878), Blue and Royals (K.K.1879), Grenadier Guards (K.K.891), Scots Guards (K.K.908). Very fine - extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $110
SOLD $0
Infantry of the Line, cap badges, World War I - World War II, including Royal Scots (Officer's) (K.K.1955), Cheshire Regiment (Officer's) (K.K.1960), Worcestershire Regiment (K.K.1991), shoulder titles, Black Watch, R.Warwickshire; sporran badges, Black Watch, Gordon Highlanders. Very good - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Hampshire Regiment, Royal Hampshire Regiment, cap badges, 1914-1990, including Royal Hampshire Officer's cap badge (K.K.1966); also shoulder titles, Hampshire, Royal Hampshire. Very good - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $130
SOLD $110
World War II - c.1990 cap badges, including Army Catering Corps (K.K.2157), Mobile Defence Corps (K.K.2160), The Brigade of Ghurkas, 2nd King Edward VII Own Ghurka Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) Officer's badge (K.K.2074), 7th Duke of Edinburghs Own Ghurka Rifles (K.K.2082). Very fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $110
SOLD $80