Catalogue
Lot 2209
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
PRESENTATION VESTA CASE, in sterling silver, hallmarked, engraved '2nd Victorian Contingent/From the Citizens/of South Melbourne/to/Pvte W.G.Miller/Jany 12 1900'. Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Lot 2210
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
HMAS SYDNEY - SMS EMDEN, Nov 9, 1914, medal by W.Kerr, Sydney (C.1914/4), with chopmarks. Good very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,900
Lot 2211
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
MEXICAN SILVER DOLLARS, as those salvaged from the Emden, includes one dated 1876FR of Guanajuato Mint and neatly set into a silver ring brooch frame ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $600
Lot 2212
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
GERMANY, Kreuzer Emden (1920-35), kantine token for ten pfennig in brass (19.0mm). One small oxidation spot, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
Lot 2213
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
WORLD WAR I, S.M.S. Emden, kantine token for 10(pfennig), in zinc (19mm). Dark toned, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $220
Lot 2214
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
GERMANY, Kreuzer Emden (1920-35), kantine token for five pfennig in brass (17.5mm). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Lot 2215
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
CAPTAIN VON MULLER, SMS Emden, 1914, in silver (33mm) by M.Ziegler/Grunthal (MH430a; Zietzmann 4054). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $350
Lot 2216
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
CAPTAIN VON MULLER, SMS Emden, 1914, in silver (33mm) by L. Chr. Lauer of Nuremberg (MH430b; Zetzman 4051). Contact marks, otherwise fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Lot 2217
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
CAPTAIN LIEUTENANT VON MUCKE, Emden 1914, Emden II, 1915, in silver (33mm) by L.Ch.Lauer, Nuremburg (MH431). Hairlines and small edge nicks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Lot 2218
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
IMPERIAL GERMAN NAVY FLAG, featuring the Imperial eagle in top left corner and the letters, WS, in the centre and the letter, S, at bottom ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $320
Lot 2219
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SMS EMDEN, ship's crest in painted plaster affixed to a timber plaque; also an embroidered badge of the ship's crest. Very fine; uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 2220
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SMS EMDEN PAPER WEIGHT, being a diecast model (6.5cm high x 14.5cm long) of the German light cruiser Emden which stands upright and across the ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
Lot 2221
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SYDNEY-EMDEN, vintage commemorative tea cup and saucer celebrating HMAS Sydney's victory over the Emden in 1914, with various images including crossed British and Australian flags ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Lot 2222
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SYDNEY-EMDEN, vintage commemorative tea cup and small plate (18cm) celebrating HMAS Sydney, The Ship which Destroyed the "Emden", each features image of HMAS Sydney and ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $360
Lot 2223
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
HMAS SYDNEY, vintage sailor doll in celluloid (approx 12.5cm tall), in seaman's navy blue uniform with white cap, the name on the tally band is ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $240
Lot 2224
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
HMAS SYDNEY, a watercolour painting by F(red) Elliott, signed lower right corner, of HMAS Sydney in Sydney Harbour near Fort Denison (aka Pinchgut Island), matt ...
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,700
Lot 2225
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SMS EMDEN, an original hand-drawn, coloured painting on white card (45.5x20.5cm), by the artist, P.Merkulov 2003, ready to frame. Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Lot 2226
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
HISTORICAL SYDNEY AND EMDEN PRINTS, HMAS Sydney engaging Zeppelin L43, in colour (17x14cm), 4 May 1917 by Charles Bryant; HMS Sydney, commanded by Captain J.C.T.Glossop, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Lot 2227
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SMS EMDEN PRINT, in b&w, framed (43x31cm) under glass, from a photo by Brown Brothers, with text below; also modern copy of the original Emden ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 2228
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
HMAS SYDNEY I, framed photo (26.5x21.5cm), under perspex; Naval Historical Review, Sept 1989, featuring an article titled, 'The HMAS Sydney-Emden Action'; HMAS Sydney Memorial Bradleys ...
Estimate $50
Lot 2229
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SYDNEY - EMDEN, prints, photos and articles, includes HMAS Sydney sinking the German Cruiser Emden Nov 9th 1914, in colour (22.5x16.5cm), by The Fine Arts ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Lot 2230
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
AUSTRALIA'S FIRST NAVAL FIGHT, November 1914, by Military Historical Society 1978, soft cover, 16pp; H.M.A.S.Sydney 1913-1929, by C.E.Daw and L.J.Lind, The Naval Historical Society of ...
Estimate $90
Lot 2231
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SMS EMDEN, and Kommandant von Muller, the Captain of the Emden postcards, as well as a few HMAS Sydney issues and a Cocos (Keeling) Islands ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Lot 2232
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
SMS EMDEN, and Kommandant von Muller, the Captain of the Emden postcards, two of these posted in Germany in 1915 and with the messages handwritten ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 2233
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
IMSHI YALLA/DARDANELLES, 1915, in silver (28mm) (C.1915/10), by I.C.W. Sydney (I.C.Wright), with ring top suspension. Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Lot 2234
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
KING'S SILVER WAR BADGE, with safety chain, reverse numbered 169656; WWII Female Relative badges with one star (2), both by Angus & Coote, 1942, and ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 2235
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
AUSTRALIA, WWI Nearest Female Relative's badge (AIF), in silver and enamel, by Stokes & Sons, Melb(ourne), pin-back, reverse numbered 147547; WWII Female Relative's badge, with ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Lot 2236
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
AUSTRALIA, WWI Nearest Female Relative's badge (RAN), by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, reverse numbered 1374, pin-back with safety chain but securing pin missing from this. ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Lot 2237
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
AUSTRALIA, WWI Nearest Female Relative's badge (RAN), by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, reverse numbered 3207, pin-back. Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Lot 2238
Sale 129 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
AUSTRALIA, WWI Nearest Female Relative's badge (RAN), in silver and blue enamel, by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, reverse numbered 3762, pin-back. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280