Queen Victoria Hand-Painted Truncheon from Van Diemen's Land
Van Diemen's Land truncheon, turned hardwood with hand-painted Queen Victoria cipher and 'V.D.L.', circa 1840, rare. 46 cm long
McNamara's V.C. Walking Stick with Propeller Handle
Frank H. Mcnamara V.C., walking stick (made from a propeller) with silver presentation plaque 'Presented to Lt. F.H. McNamara V.C. No. 67 Squad R.F.C.', McNamara was the first Australian airman to be awarded the Victoria Cross, serving in both World Wars…
Shinto Wakizashi by Yamashiro Kuni Ju Fujiwara Tsunahiro
Shinto Wakizashi by Yamashiro Kuni Ju Fujiwara Tsunahiro circa 1670, with tang signed 'Yamashiro Kuni Ju Fujiwara'. It was quite common for the owners of Japanese swords to shorten them by having a swordsmith cut down the tang to suit the owner's fighting…
UMC Ammunition Display Board with Deer Vignette
An American U.M.C. ammunition display board, featuring examples of bullets, shotgun cartridges, etc., with a lithographic vignette of deer in the wild to the centre, framed in an old wood and gesso frame. 120 cm x 87 cm
French 19th Century Medieval Revival Steel Armour
A Medieval revival steel suit of armour, French 19th century, 190 cm high
Japanese Edo Iron Tsuba with Grass and Fireflies Motif
A fine Japanese Edo iron tsuba by Kigen, circular with pierced grass motif and gilt fireflies. Signed with NBTHK papers 23 April 1996. C. 1740. Diameter 7.2 cm.
Antique Hardwood Club with Provenance
19th century hardwood club. Incised rhombic head & shaped handle end. Old cracks & use patina. Provenance: Baldwin Spencer collection, thence Bungan Castle Museum, length 77 cm
19th Century British Military Cast Iron Cannonball Trough
A rare mid-19th century British military deep sided cast iron trough, reputedly for the mass storage of cannonballs, rectangular mildly tapered form with everted lip, the front with armorial of the British Ordinance Office, a shield with three cannons and…
Edo Period Gold Inlaid Pine Tree Iron Tsuba
A Japanese Edo period iron tsuba, circular shape pierced and inlaid with goldwork pine trees, with NBTHK papers. Diameter 7.7 cm.
A Fuchi-Kashira (collar & Pommel)
18th Century Plank Top Arrow Box
Early 18th century plank top arrow box. 105 cm high, 48 cm wide, 39 cm deep
Z Special Unit's Morse Code Torch for North Borneo
A Shimwell Alexander Morse torch made by Shimwell Alexander, 13 Bury St. London. This Morse code torch was issued to Z special Unit for use behind Japanese lines in British north Borneo, with customised jarrah case. Torch length 30 cm
18th Century Bronze Lantaka Ships Cannon - 118cm
18th century bronze ships cannon 'Lantaka' similar as above cannon 118 cm
16th Century French-style Armour with Dressmaker's Mannequin
A suit of armour in the 16th century, style Possbily French /, circa 1900, inscribed 'Nicolo Da Ponte,' 182.5 cm high, some components missing; sold with a dressmaker's mannequin. Note: according to correspondence from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New…
A Fuchi-Kashira (collar & Pommel)
Indo-Persian Brass Shield with Foliage Design
Early 19th century Indo-Persian brass shield, four bosses, inlaid foliage design. Provenance: Bungan Castle Museum collection. Diameter ia 37 cm
19th Century Horse Helmet with Crowned M Maker's Mark
Chamfron / Horse helmet in the 16th century but is probably early 19th century with makers mark a crowned M approx 59 cm high
19th Century Tasmanian Police Truncheon with Queen Victoria Cipher
Tasmanian Police truncheon, blackwood with hand-painted Queen Victoria cipher, 19th century, 44 cm long
Kaneharu Saku Wakizashi with Higo Style Mounts
Koto Wakizashi Ubu by Kaneharu Saku Mino province, Muromachi period. Blade shape of hirazukure, iroi mune, sakizori, bohi. Tempering of gunome notare midare, togare, deep ashi iri, yo, choji, nado. Boshi is jizo. Forging is itame hada, some looseness,…
Indonesian Bronze Lantaka Cannon with Sea-horse Sight
An Indonesian bronze cannon (Lantaka), 18th/19th century the barrel cast and chased in low relief with foliage, the fore-sight in the form of sea-horse, and original peg-mount, raised on a later wooden carriage, the barrell 98 cm long, mounted on the…
Qajar Ivory and Gold Priming Flask
Persian Qajar period priming flask. Ivory and 9ct gold horn form flask. Fitted with European brass measure nozzle. 'S' form 9ct body engraved with foliage tendrils and flowers. Length 26 cm
RAAF Beaufort Bomber Pilot Instrument Panel (Used)
RAAF Dap Beaufort bomber pilots instrument panel as Removed from aircraft scrapped postwar, missing one gauge, 46.5 x 47 cm
A Fuchi-Kashira (collar & Pommel)
Medieval Suit of Armour with Halberd on Plinth
A reproduction medieval suit of armour, complete with hinged helm and carrying a halberd, height 200 cm on plinth.
Polish Renaissance Armour and Brocaded Boots
Polish 17th century style suit of armour with a most likely 19th century, late 18th century brocaded renaissance style boots, probably for theatre with suit
Queen Victoria Antique Police Baton
An antique police baton with Queen Victoria cipher, 19th century, 44 cm long
16th Century Spanish Suit of Armour Replica
A replica Spanish suit of armour of the 16th century by Marto of Toledo, Spain; the full size suit of armour based on the period of Charles V, after an original in the Royal Armory in Madrid, the suit of polished steel with decoratively etched details…
French Medieval Revival Silvered Shield, 19th Century
A medieval revival repousse silvered metal shield, French 19th century, approx 58 cm diameter
Antique Australian Police Truncheon with Queen Victoria Cipher
An antique Australian Police truncheon emblazoned with Queen Victoria cipher, 19th century handle end trimmed 44 cm long
A Fuchi-Kashira (collar & Pommel)
Antique Police Baton from South Australia (7 words)
A South Australian antique police baton, 19th century, 46 cm long
A board of ordnance gunpowder keg, Queen Victoria, land wars period, a rare board of ordnance cast iron Gunpowder Keg, with front facing board of ordnance Armorials, dated 1855 and with 'Broad Arrow' mark, 99 x 69 cm, depth 61 cm. This type of keg was…
Ottoman Kalkan Shield, 16th-18th Century
Ottoman Empire 16th - 18th century Kalkan (shield) with original woven cane body in a steel frame and boss, approx 28 cm wide
Embossed Copper First World War Roll of Honour Board
An embossed copper mounted blackwood First World War Roll of Honour board for Wunderlich & Steelart Ltd, 110 cm high, 95.5 cm wide
Spanish Cast Iron Cannon with Oak Carriage
A Spanish cast iron cannon & oak carriage. The cannon: 38 cm
WWII Era Japanese Sword with Leather Cover
A Japanese sword and scabbard, sharks skin handle with gilt metal tsuba and fittings encased in a WWll period leather cover, 102 cm long
Medieval-style Full Visor Knight's Helmet with Embossed Design
A full visor Knight's helmet. A 19th century copy of a medieval era helmet with embossed design, functioning visor and opening mechanism.
Antique Baleen and Lead Coshs, 19th Century
Two antique baleen and lead coshs, 19th century, 29 and 23 cm long
A Fuchi-Kashira (collar & Pommel)
French Wooden Field Cannon with Carriage and Rammers
French model field cannon, wooden spoke wheel, with carriage support, rammers, 73 cm long, wheel dia 30 cm
16th Century Ottoman Steel Breast Plate with Armoury Mark
16th century ottoman steel breast or 'Krug' plate with armoury mark for higs, and in the circular form with fluted pattern. Condition: Wear consistent with age most notably a hole to central section and wear to the sides, 42 cm x 45 cm
WWI Death Penny for James Willis Smith in Timber Mount
A World War I death penny for James Willis Smith in timber mount, the penny 12 cm diameter
A Fuchi-Kashira (collar & Pommel)
Tasmanian Police Baton with Queen Victoria's Cipher
Police Baton, Tasmanian, 19th century with Queen Victoria's cipher. 43 cm
Antique Police Truncheon with Lead Weighted End
A police truncheon, red gum with lead weighted end and bound string hand grip, circa 1900, 31.5 cm long
Richard Simkin's 98th Regiment of Foot Watercolour
Richard Simkin (British, 1840-1926), 98th Regiment of foot, watercolour, signed lower right 'R. Simkin', inscribed 'Major, Sublieutenant (Queen's colour), Review Order', also inscribed on the mount '98th Regiment of foot, R. Simkin, 1876'. Noted…
19th Century Tasmanian Sailor's Persuader Club
A sailor's persuader club or cosh, carved blackwood in the form of a fist, named in metal studs 'W. Fisher', Tasmanian origin, 19th century, 44.5 cm high
An antique truncheon with original blue painted finish, detailed with gilded highlights and Queen Victoria cypher "V. R.", 47 cm long
An antique miniature bronze canon on iron base. Full working trainee model, 18th/19th century, 17 cm long overall
Z Special Unit's Guerrilla Truncheon
A Truncheon. Issued to Z special Unit for use in guerrilla warfare during hostilities behind Japanese lines British north Borneo. Length 35 cm
Trench Warfare Club with Boot Studs
World War I trench warfare club (against humans and rats). Australian/British, lead core loaded, retained by match headed batten nails, augmented by boot studs, carved handle. Length 45 cm. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
Silver-Paneled Chain Mail and Headpiece
A choice old Caucassion top, heavy butted chain mail with silver koftgari steel panels and head piece.
19th Century Police Baton with 'Sergt. 6' Inscription
An antique police baton, painted 'Sergt. 6', 19th century, 40 cm long
Ozmade early Australian Regiments 1817-1917. Sewn into three layered reproduction box (E-M box E-M)
French 1807 Heavy Cavalry Breast Plate (Cuirasse)
Antique French heavy cavalry breast plate (Cuirasse), troupe issue from 1807
1913 Foot Specials Batton with Camp Photographs
An uncommon Special Constabulary 'Foot Specials' baton, from the 1913 strike, rewarewa with engraved silver plate band. Cf. https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/foot-specials-baton. Mounted with two period photographs of the Constabulary camp in Auckland…
Defused WWII RAF Bomb, 45 cm Long (9 words)
World War II 11½lb. R.A.F. Bomb, circa 1942, has been defused, 45 cm long
19th Century Decorated Police Truncheon, 44.5 cm
19th century Police truncheon, with painted decoration, 44.5 cm
Katana Blade with Tang and Tsuba
A katana blade, without scabbard and fittings except tsuba. The tang with two peg holes, attached torokusho registration certificate. Edge length 68 cm, overall 88 cm
175 cm English Suit of Armour on Wooden Stand
English suit of armour on wooden stand, approx 175 cm high
Baleen Sailor's Weighted Cosh
A baleen sailor's cosh with weighted woven thread ends, 19th century, 29 cm long
A pair of antique blanc-de-chine figural bon bon dishes, and a pair of Ginori porcelain urn ornaments, 19th/20th century, reclining male and female figures in 18th century attire, holding flower encrusted reticulated baskets and raised on Rococo style…
WWI death plaque awarded to South Australian soldier
World War I death plaque in original packaging awarded to local South Australian John Charles Bailey 10th Battalion service no. 1116, information to reverse
Featherston POW Camp Hand-Coloured Photo in Oak Frame
A large format hand coloured photograph of Featherston Prisoner-of-War Camp, Wairarapa; in oak frame. 37 x 49.5 cm
Antique English Police Truncheon: City of Bath, 1872
Police truncheon antique English example with remains of Royal coat of arms, painted 'City of bath, 1872', 43 cm long
Death Plaque for Private Victor Ernest Warne
A.I.F. Death plaque for private Victor Ernest Warne, 38th Australian Infantry Battalion. Warne, from Bendigo, Victoria, died in France of 9th November 1918, two days before the end of the war. He died of pneumonia.
Queen Victoria's Prison Baton and Booklets
Prison Baton, 19th century with Queen Victoria's cypher, 48 cm. Together with booklets (2) including 'Extracts from the Rules and Regulations relating to Penal Establishments and Goals' (Melbourne, 1925)
Tasmanian Maritime Cosh with Copper Binding
A maritime cosh, casuarina and leather with copper binding, Tasmanian origin, 19th century, 37 cm long
19th Century Police Truncheon, Hardwood with Broad Arrow Stamp
Police truncheon, turned hardwood with broad arrow stamp, 19th century, 43 cm long
19th Century Midshipman's Weighted Cosh
A midshipman's cosh, woven string, possibly baleen and lead weighted end, 19th century, 42 cm long
19th Century Brass-Bound Leather Weighted Cosh
A leather cosh with brass wire binding and weighted end, 19th century, 38 cm long
World War I death plaque death plaque, World War 1 bronze death plaque 'He Died for Freedom and Honour' William James Pinch, diameter 12 cm
WWI Death Plaque: Fredrick Pitcher, Middlesex Regiment
Wordl War I British Death plaque 'Fredrick Charles Pitcher' Lance Corporal Middlesex Regiment 27th May 1918
Australian Truncheons: Leather and Steel
Two Australian truncheons, one South Australian maroon leather covered with steel shaft and leather wrist strap, the other compressed leather disc construction with steel shaft interior and leather wrist strap, 20th century, the larger 42 cm long,
Crowned Police Truncheon with Royal Arms of Union
A William IV/early Victorian police truncheon, painted and gilded with a crowned quartered shield displaying the Royal arms of the union above the red ground cartouche with gilt lettering 'POLICE', ribbed handle. Length 46.5 cm.
Japanned Black Powder Tin from 19th Century Tasmania
A black powder tin with original Japanned finish and gilt lettering, mid 19th century 15.5 cm high. Provenance: Property originally of Thomas Scott (1800-1855), Mt Morriston Tasmania,
Gold Nunomezogan Iron Tsuba, Meiji Period, Signed Soten
A Soten style iron tsuba, Meiji period, decorated in gold 'nunomezogan' signed 'hikone junin soten sei', 7 cm long
Ebonised Baton with Gilt Metal Cap and Case
An ebonised baton, tapering, with a decoratively chased gilt metal cap, with fitted case, length 50.5 cm
Crown-adorned Victorian Policeman's Hand-Painted Baton
Victorian policeman hand painted baton with crown decoration, marked 13
Japanese Sword Furniture Set with Menuki and Fuchi
Two pairs of Japanese Menuki, sword Mountings & mixed metal Fuchi, Hilt collar, 20th century, part of sword furniture stored in a paulowmia wood presentation box, with documentation [8]
19th Century Painted Police Truncheon with Antique Finish, 45cm
Police truncheon antique example with remains of painted finish, 19th century, 45 cm long
Victorian Policeman's Truncheon: Walnut with Crown and 'VR' Decoration
Victorian policeman's truncheon. A good example of walnut construction decorated with crown and 'VR', length 45 cm.
Victorian Police Truncheon in Leather Case (38cm)
A Victorian Era Police Truncheon in leather case, length 38 cm
WWI Honour Roll for Driver C.L. Ellwood in Gilded Frame
World War I 'Municipality of Goulburn Honour Roll' to Driver C.L. Ellwood, in gilded frame.
Antique Baleen Cosh with Lead Weights, 19th Century
A quartermaster's antique cosh, baleen with cloth covered lead weighted ends, 19th century, 34 cm long
Japanese Sword Fittings Collection
A collection of Japanese sword fittings, three sword Guards, tsuba & Fuchi & Kashira, Meiji & Showa period, lacquer, bronze, iron, cast & pierced decoration with gilt highlights [5], length 4 - 8 cm
Victorian Police Truncheon with Mushroom Club End
A Victorian police truncheon, tapering handle terminating in mushroom shape club. Length 31 cm.
Albert Jackson's Death Plaque in Williamstown, Victoria
Death plaque, Albert Jackson, Williamstown Victoria
Edward VII Boer War Equestrian Martingale with Garter Insignia
An Edward VII Boer War period equestrian martingale, mounted to the breastplate with a brass Garter insignia with sovereign's cipher. One strap requires re-affixing.
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