Catalogue
Auction catalogues, including Glendining & Co (10), Corbitts (6), B. Frank & Son (4); Stacks (4), Munz Zentrum (6). Good - very good. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $20
Auction catalogues, including Jean Elsen (13), Claus W. Hild (6), B. Ahlstrom (16), Thomas Holland, Java Auction, La Maison Williame (4). Good - very good. (41)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
World auction sale catalogues, mostly bound in brown paper wrappers, include Hess 15.2.1934 (Greek & Roman); Kunst und Munzen, Lugano, 14-16.3.1980 Asta XXI (Papal coinage); van der Dussen, 6-7.4.1995; 1-2.6.1995 both the collection of ancient coins of a scholar and connoisseur; Holland, J. Schulman, 30.3.1925 (Feu M., Jan Van Rijswijck collection - a bound volume; U.S.A., CNG catalogue Auction Sale 36, 5-6.12.1995; Glendining & Co., Rashleigh Collection Part III, 10.6.1953 (English); another, The Mack Collection Part II 23.3.1977 (Anglo-Saxon and Norman); together with Australia, Renniks Australian Commonwealth Coinage Guide, 1964 2nd edition. Mostly fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $60
SOLD $20
Various auction sales catalogues, plus art & history related magazines, military related books, Japan by K.J. Evans (2 copies), Darlington, Sudan to Vietnam. All in carton, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $20
Coin and medal colour slides or transparencies, in two cartons, other research, notes in folders, printed menus, postcards, coin pamphlets including Joel Malter's Roman Coin Chart. All in large carton, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $20
World coin and banknote catalogues, Krause & Mischler editions, 17th century 3rd edition 2003; 18th century 3rd edition 2002; 19th century 3rd edition 2001; together with Standard Catalogue of Paper Money, Pick Vol.2 10th edition 2003 and Modern issues 12th edition 2006; Leuchtturm Catalogue Euro, Monnaies et Billets, 2010, 458pp., illustratred throughout in colour. Mostly very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Miscellaneous catalogues, including Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, 1961-2006; Catalog of Japanese Coins and Banknotes, 1994; Bobba, Monete Decimali Italiane, 1969; Gadoury, Monnaies Francaises, 1789-1989; da Silva, Catalogo de Moedas e Notes de Portugal e ex-Colonias, 2002; Standard Catalogue of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei Coin and Paper Money, 2005; Montenegro, Manuale del Collezionista di Monete Italiane, 1996 (22); de Young, The decimal Banknotes of New Zealand 1967-2000; Field, Convict Love Tokens; Hall, a Mercenary's Guide to the Rare Coin Market; other publications (4). Good - very good. (31)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Miscellaneous publications, Coin World 1993-4 (4 bound volumes), September 1997 - September 1998; Money Trend, 1998 - 2001 (complete except for October 2000), 2004 (complete); Coin News, 2004 (complete); Banknote Reporter, 2004 (complete); World Coin News, 1999-2002 (complete except for April 1999, May 1999 and July 2001). Good - very good. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $10
Miscellaneous publications, on stamp collecting (4); stamp catalogues (9); stamp albums (6); sheet of fifty Australia Waltzing Matilda twenty-two cents stamps; note albums (2); miscellaneous coin albums of various types (19), mylar coin holders (2 boxes), album containing fifty phonecards, many damaged. Poor - very good. (lot)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Official History, of Australia in the War 1914-18, missing vol.6, but including vol.12, a photographic record of the war. Very good. (11)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Books, relating to the military, including Murphy, W.E., 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery; Gower, S.N., Guns of the Regiment, the Story of the 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-45; The City of Sydney Regiment; Wilmot, C., The Struggle for Europe. Good - very good. (23)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Miscellaneous publications, of the Australian War Memorial (20 volumes); Odgers, G., The Royal Australian Navy, an Illustrated History; Wedd, M., Australian Military Uniforms; Young, P., The Fighting Man; Churchill, W., The Second World War (12 volumes); The Reader's Digest, Illustrated Story of World War II; other brochures. Good - very good. (36)
Estimate $140
SOLD $60
Air Force News, official newspaper of the RAAF, Vol 43, No 1, February 2001 to Vol 48, No 23, December 2006 complete, 127 consecutive issues; RAAF Safe, the OH&S magazine of the RAAF, 2004 issues 1-6 and 2005 issues 1-6; Fighter Force & Airlift Group National, news from RAAF Base Williamtown and Richmond, Vol 6, No 4, April 2000. Extremely fine. (139)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Navy News, official newspaper of the RAN, Vol 44, No 4, March 2001 to Vol 9, No 23, December 2006, 137 consecutive issues except for Vol 47, No 17. Extremely fine. (137)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Military Forces in New South Wales, Part I 1788-1904 by The Army Museum Foundation; The Victoria Volunteer Long and Efficient Service Medal 1881-1901 by R.D.Williams; Australian Military Forces Regulations for The Efficiency Decoration, The Efficiency Medal, The Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct (Military), The Meritorious Service Medal, The Cadet Forces Medal; Long Service and Other Non-Operational Medals Awarded to the Australian Defence Force by Department of Defence; Campaign and Operational Medals awarded to the Australian Defence Force by Department of Defence. Very fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Haydon, A.L., The Trooper Police of Australia, 'A record of Mounted Police work in the Commonwealth from the earliest days of settlement to the present time', London, 1911, 431pp. and black and white plates plus pages for preface, contents and list of illustrations. Spine loose at top, some annotations on some pages, otherwise fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
Infantry Training, (4-Training Organization), 1914 General Staff War Office; The Observer's Book of Aircraft, 1954; The Observer's Book of Ships, undated; Pocket Ready Reckoner with calculations from 1/16 of a penny to one pound; United Ancient Order Druids Friendly Society, General Laws for The Government of the South Australian U.A.O.D., President No.3 District book, printed 1889, inside cover marked with names of the Presidents for 1889/90, 1890/91 and 1891/92. Second with loose cover, otherwise fine, the last scarce.
Estimate $50
Passed in
The Changing of the Guard, graphic incidents of the Two World Wars, reproduced from official and other photographs by Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 3rd Ed. 1943, 104 pp. (288mm x 458mm), in original box of issue, this damaged around the edges. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
An assortment, including Australian Army Badges; Cloth Insignia of the Australian army 1860-1993; Colour patch register 1915-1949. Very fine - extremely fine. (32)
Estimate $60
SOLD $120
Australian Military History, an assortment, from the Boer War through to World War II, includes War Letters of General Monash, Gallipoli by Les Carlyon, A Bastard of a Place by Peter Bourne. Very Fine - extremely fine. (17)
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Australian Military History, includes Berrie, G.L, Under Furred Hats (6th Light Horse regiment); W. P. Bolger & J.G. Littlewood, The Story of the 2/7 Australian Infantary Battalion 1939-1946; A History of 2/17 Australian Infantry Battalion 1940-45; Festberg A.N, The Lineage of the Australian Army; Austin Victor, To Kokoda and Beyond the Story of the 39th Battalion 1941-43; Smith N.C, Men of Bersheeba A History of the 4th Light Horse Regiment 1914-19; Gallahans Greyhounds The Story of the 2/30 Battalion Australian Infantry Forces; Haken J.K, Lineage and Officers of N.S.W Military Forces. Very fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $1,000
Australian Military History, an assortment, includes, Always Faithful The History of the 4/98th Battalion by Fred Cranston; Against All Odds The History of the 2/18 Battalion Australian Infantry Forces. Very fine - extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $80
SOLD $190
Australian Military History, includes Tales of Valour from the N.S.W Regiment by Major General G.L. Maitland; The Australians at the Boer War by R.L. Wallace; Jacka V.C by Ian Grant; Horseman Pass by The Australian Light Horse in World War I; Manual of Military Law 1941. Very fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $50
SOLD $130
Australians in the War of 1939-1945, seven volumes (some spine damage); History of the Russo Japanese War vol.III; The First at War The Story of the 2/1st Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-45, The City of Sydney Regiment. Very fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
The Battle History of the Royal N.S.W Regiment, vols 1 & 2 by Major General Gordon Maitland; together with various other military books. Very fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
Mounted Police in N.S.W., A History of Heroism and Duty since 1821 by John O'Sullivan; The Second Eighth A History of the 2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion; The 36th Australian Infantry Battalion by Stan and Les Brigg; Purple Over Green The History of the 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945 by S.Wicks; White Over Green the 2/4th Infantry Battalion by Angus & Robertson; The History of the 2/11th (City of Perth) Australian Infantry Battalion 1939-1945 by K.T. Johnson; A History of the N.S.W Infantry Battalion in the Second World War 1939 to 1945 by Captain W.H.J. Phillips; All The Kings Enemies A History of the 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion by S. Trigellis-Smith; together with various other military books. Very fine - extremely fine. (80)
Estimate $80
SOLD $1,200
Nothing Over Us, The Story of the 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion; In All Things Faithful A History and Album of the 30th Battalion and New South Wales Scottish Regiment 1885-1985; The Commanders Australian Military Leadership in the Twentieth Century; The Australians in Nine Wars Waikato to Long Tan by Peter Firkins; The Unnecesssary War Island Campaigns of the South West Pacific 1944-45 by Peter Charlton. Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $70
SOLD $160
Australia's Forgotten Army, vol 1 & 2 by Graham McKenzie-Smith; The Australian Light Horse by R.J.H Hall; The Army in Australia 1840-50 by M. Austin; The Royal N.S.W Lancers 1885-1985; Malaya 1941-1942 by Colonel E.G. Keogh; NX20365 by Andy Fletcher; An Army For a Nation a History of Australian Military Developments 1880-1914 by John Merdike; Retreat from Kokoda by Raymond Paull; General G. Mackey Citizen and Soldier by Ivan Chapman; Sword and Lance by Martin Buckley; Guilty or Innocent the Gordon Bennet Case by Mark Clisby; A. Henry Fullwood War Paintings. Very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
War Dance, The Story of the 2/3 Australian Infantry Battalion 16 Brigade 6 Division, Cliff K., Australia in Palestine; Manual of Military Law; together with some military pamphlets relating to the presentation of Queens and Regimental colours to the Royal N.S.W Regiment. Generally very fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Military training manuals, pamphlets and defence policy material. Poor - extremely fine. (16)
Estimate $40
SOLD $20