A Victorian flame mahogany writing slope, second half 19th century, the campaign style writing slope with brass tipped corners to the lid and a cartouche, small straps to the edges, opening to a black leather tooled slope with a compartment for pens and tw
Autograph Book, c1910-30s, with c24 signatures including Charles Kingsford Smith, General William Birdwood (Commander of Anzac Forces during Gallipoli Campaign) & Lord Kitchener.
A pair of American folding mahogany chairs, circa 1940s-50s, with label of Tell city Indiana, the spade back campaign style chairs with an octagonal and plume form midrail having a cushion seat upholstered in white and aqua 'Lotus pod' patterned cotton fab
A pair of old rhinoceros horns, from the one animal with section of hide attached. Length approx. 40 cm and 20 cm. Total weight 2.75kgs. Provenance: This pair of horns comes from a rhinoceros shot by Colonel J.H. Wright of the British Army, while in Kenya
1915 Gallipoli campaign 10 Shillings Overprinted Banknote Serial number 096268. Note: to facilitate transactions during the Dardenelles campaign in World War I a number of English 10 Shilling and 1 pound notes were overprinted by the British Government in
Rare Anglo-Indian campaign mahogany chest of drawers mid 19th century with its original two-part fitted transit packing case, the chest in two parts with two short and three long drawers on detachable bun feet, with brass-bound corner mounts. Provenance: P
The Changi prison Australian rules football association premiers trophy plaque, 1942 the hand written cardboard trophy laid down on metal backing with a later plastic protector, drawn and inscribed in pencil 'Richmond Football Club, Premiers, 1942, Austral
Charles Edwin Woodrow bean (C.E.W. Bean) 1879 - 1968. The story of Anzac; 12 volumes with original covers 'From the outbreak of war to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli campaign, May 4, 1915', with 111 maps and 56 illustrations Ninth edition, pub
A Victorian teak, officers campaign secretaire bureau. Late 19th century, with retailers plaque 'Army & Navy C.S.L. Makers'. The desk comes in two separate sections with lower part two drawers upon turned bun feet. The upper section has two drawers; the to
A late 19th century mahogany campaign folding desk the rectangular body of compact proportions, opening in to two sections enclosing leather stationery compartments, a writing surface, an ivory letter opener and a brass ink well holder (inkwell missing), a
A George III sterling silver campaign spirit kettle and burner. 1784 London, with maker's marks for probably John Scofield, the oval tapering kettle of plain form having a low removable lid with a timber finial, a simple shaped strap handle and long spout,
A cedar campaign bed, Australian, circa 1850, approx. 164 cm high, 198 cm wide, 130 cm wide. Provenance: ex Patuncaty (Northern Midlands, Tasmania), ex Kaye Pickett Colonial Auction c. 1835
A Victorian mahogany writing slope, 19th century, of pleasing plain form in the campaign style, brass bound to the curved edges, with a vacant rectangular brass cartouche to the lid, opening to a fully fitted interior with various compartments for writing
An early Australian cedar ships campaign style table with detachable legs on brass threads. Early to mid 19th century. Height 77 cm, width 150 cm, depth 56 cm
General William Birdwood (1865-1951, Commander of Anzac troops during the Gallipoli campaign), signature on 2-page handwritten letter; also 1916 letter from Sir Robert Henry Muirhead Collins; piece signed by Sir Roden & Lady Cutler; plus another unidentifi
An Anglo Indian Secretaire campaign chest, camphor wood and brass, second quarter of the 19th century, separating into two sections, the upper section having a fall front secretaire drawer flanked by a single and two smaller drawers respectively, below whi
An Anglo-Indian campaign chest, camphorwood, ebony and brass strung, second quarter of the 19th century, separating into two sections, the upper section comprising two half width and a full width drawers, the lower section comprising two full width drawers
Collection of World War I items souvenired During the Middle East campaign by 1314 L/Cpl. Basil M. Craig M.M. 'B' Squadron 10th Light Horse Regiment, including two German 2nd Class iron Crosses; a German 3rd Class Wound badge; and two Turkish war medals; i
A collection of American Civil War related memorabilia, including a campaign knife and fork set Believed to Have been Carried by Capt. William W. Rogers 3rd Pennsylvania cavalry & Vet. Res. The rosewood handles with metal bands, maker's marks 'W.H. Wragg P
Civil War folding campaign chair Believed to Have been Used by 1st Lt. John P. Reynolds 19th Regiment of Massachusetts. Turned wood with Carpeted Sling seat with Descriptive tag ˜This chair Was Believed to be Carried in the great war of the Rebellion from
19th century two stage campaign chest by Ross & Co. Dublin, of traditional design with brass corners folding handles, Brahmah locks, the top left drawer with manufacturers label
Property of a Boer war officer: Lt Col Charles Edward Ernest Umphelby i) A selection of documents including three South Africa Boer war period letters: Modder river February 7th 1900. Bloemfontein 25th March. Murdy 13th February. Note: Lt Col Umphelby was
Late 19th century British cavalry Trooper's sword by Hamburger Rogers & Co. London, including leather field scabbard & Sam Browne belt hangers. Retains brown painted camouflage from campaign to inner bowl. Length 103 cm
An original set of 2 Victorian Era medals to Sergeant Samuel Lucas, of the 68th Regiment of foot (Durham light Infantry) who served in the Crimean war, gaining 4 campaign bars for his service. The 68th saw heavy losses during the Crimean campaign, especial
A West Australian jarrah campaign style chest of drawers c.1910. Marked inner 'H. G. Hunter, maker Perth ..127 Bulwer?, Oct 4th 1910'. The chest has two half drawers, over two full size drawers manufactured in a 'Campaign style' with recessed brass handles
Further unpublished manuscripts of various narrative accounts, written by private John P Ward who served in 31 engagements of battle in the New Zealand Wars. Amongst the following papers is an early typewritten draft of the battle of the double Crossing on
A 19th century mahogany campaign chest, raised on bracket feet, the lower half with two full width drawers, the top with one full width and two of half width, inset brass drawer handles and with brass handles to the sides of both portions, brass strapping,
Two Beau Geste (Argentina) boxed sets of toy soldiers, including 175 East Siberian Rifles Regiment, Russo Japanese 1904; and 181 Grenadiers from the Spanish campaign, French Foreign Legion 1835-387 (M box M) (2)
English mahogany double pedestal campaign desk, the rectangular top inset with green tooled leather, brass pull hardware. Provenance: John Hawkins Antiques, Bowral, NSW
Military medals: impressive collection assembled by the vendor over a period of 30 years, housed and notated in three collectors cabinets with more than 350 pieces: highlights include Waterloo 1815 service medal, British MBE, OBE, medals for Bravery & Dist
The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Plus three. 2nd ed. Auckland : Whitcombe and Tombs, 1921. 8vo. xix, 330 p., illustrated. Brown cloth boards with mild shelf wear. New endpapers. Ex libris. Occasional foxing to contents. A strong copy. G to G+. 'The New Zea
Duel for Kilimanjaro : an account of the East African campaign 1914-1918. Plus six. London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1963. 8vo. 244 p., illustrated. Hard cover with dust jacket. Wear and foxing. G. Plus, 'The fall of Crete' by Alan Clark. London : Anthony
Massacre at Passchendaele : the New Zealand story. Plus six. Auckland : Harper Collins Publishers, 2000. 8vo. 208 p., illustrated, plates, maps, ports. Hard cover with dust jacket. A handsome copy. VG+. Plus, 'They called it Passchendaele : the story of th
Pair to Captain (Temp. Major) J R Mills, RNZIR. (i) Vietnam Medal (30695 Capt. J R Mills, RNZIR). (ii) Vietnamese Campaign Medal (star) (30695 J R Mills). This pair has been incorrectly engraved. Initials should read 'J F'. Sold by New Zealand Army as coll
1939-45 Campaign Stars and Medals (a selection, some with ribbons). (i) 1939-34 Star x6. (ii) Air Crew Europe Star x 2 (scarce). (iii) Africa Star w/c '8th Army' (with ribbon). (iv) Burma Star. (v) Burma Star w/c 'Pacific' (with ribbon). (vi) Italy Star x
A good 19th century mahogany secretaire campaign chest. Two section split form, with secretaire. The fall enclosing birdseye maple drawers and pigeon holes, red leather inset writing surface, all above three long drawers, inset brass corner capping, strapp
A Georgian mahogany small proportion military campaign chest of four drawers in two sections, each drawer with oak lining, the fronts with beaded edging and inlaid recessed handles (some parts absent), wrought iron carry handles fixed to either side, the f
A 19th century mahogany military campaign chest of unusual configuration, by the 'Army & Navy C.S.L. (Makers)', in a configuration of two drawers above three of full width, the upper section right hand drawer opening as a secretaire and with an interior fi
British India General Service Medals consisting of 1854 General Service medal - Sepoy 1st sitch infantary, General Service with two campaign bars for Afghanistan, Wazirstan, Samana 2nd Punjab infantry, 18th Bengal cavalry 1st Afghan war medal and 1980's Ge
The Chauvel campaign chest, an Anglo-Indian teak and brass bound campaign chest, circa 1870, property of Captain (later Major) C.G.T. Chauvel, 35th Regiment the rectangular top with brass corners above four long drawers with reeded decoration and brass han
Ten Medal Group to Commander Richard J Hicks, US Navy (Ret), service #388445, being a Mustang Officer, enlisted as a torpedo man and retired as a Commander in 1969 American Defence with Fleet clasp, American Campaign, European/ African/Middle Eastern Campa
Set of four Victorian Irish walnut balloon back campaign dining chairs by Ross & Co, Dublin with scroll moulded horizontal splats on turned baluster legs
19th century teak two stage secretaire campaign chest the secretaire drawer fall front and pigeon hole interior, three further drawers below on bracket feet with flush brass handles and corners
A George II silver coffee pot, fruitwood handle, the base engraved 'Duke of Argyle' which was a slave ship captained by John Newton who later became an Anglican priest and lead the campaign to abolish slavery. London 1742 by George Boothby. Height 26 cm
An English pewter 'Armada' chess set, finely modelled as replicas of the principal figures of the 1588 campaign including Sir Francis Drake, Queen Elizabeth I and Spain's Prince Philip II, with fighting ships from the English and Spanish fleets serving as
A 19th century campaign chest with brass mounts, recessed bale handles and side carrying handles; Bramah locks; turned feet. Height 116 cm. Width 100 cm.
'Careless Talk Costs Lives. You Never Know Who's Listening!' British anti-rumour/gossip campaign poster for the Ministry of Information. Artwork by Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird). Laid down on linen. Condition: B-. 75 x 51 cm