Gallipoli Souvenir: Australia and New Zealand in World War
Gallipoli souvenir scarf 'A Souvenir Of The Great World War And The Glorious Part Played By Australia And New Zealand' with flags and scene of the Gallipoli landing and the wreck of the Emden after her fight with The Sydney off the Cocos Islands. Housed…
Trafalgar Battle Commemorative Tray
A rare George III painted and lacquered papier mache tray commemorating the battle of Trafalgar, circa 1810, decorated with a scene showing two warships engaging in battle, one flying St George's ensign the other flying the French flag, 44.5 cm high, 57…
WWI Patriotic Silk Handkerchiefs (2)
World War I silk handkerchiefs: Each emblazoned with military scenes, flags and patriotic limericks, 'Till the Boys Come Home', and 'Fall In'. 50 x 50 cm, Framed and in G/VG condition. (2 items)
Zealandia Kookaburra Dinner Bell, Early 20th Century
S.S. Zealandia Silver plated kookaburra dinner bell, early 20th century. The Zealandia was a passenger and cargo steamer built in 1910 and was used as a troop carrier in World War I and World War II, she transported the 8th Australian division and was…
Anzac Ball Artwork Advertisement
Original artwork advertising, the Anzac Ball Event World War I mixed media in a caricature style Piccadilly Hotel London, circa 24th April 1919 for the New Zealand, head Quarters Australian Demobilisation and Repatriation Dept Australian Imperial Forces,…
Gallipoli Souvenir Scarf in Folk Art Frame
Gallipoli souvenir scarf 'A souvenir of the Great World War and the glorious part played by Australia and New Zealand' with flags and scene of the Gallipoli landing and the wreck of the Emden after her fight with the Sydney off the Cocos Islands. Housed…
Autograph Book with Australian Soldiers and Drawings (9 words)
1913-21 dated entries in a large format autograph book featuring a double-page spread signed by Australian soldiers, also identifying their battalions; several pages with delightful drawings; the P.L.C. Class of 1913; and a series of four illustrations…
Surviving WWI with a Penny and a Bullet
A World War I 'Bullet in a Penny' saved a life with story.....
Assorted Books and Magazines from Various Eras
General: Colombo's 1914 'Life of Wellington' (67/70); Triumph & Champion 1929 'The Great War 1914-1918' (24); Atlantic c.1958 'Australia in the 20th Century No.2' (32); Sports Time 1995 'Marilyn Monroe 101-200' (100); generally fine to very fine. (Qty 223)
HMAS Sydney's Victory: White Lustre Dishes
HMAS Sydney Defeat of Emden, 1914, two white lustre dishes
War Memories: Capt. Dowling's Middle-Eastern Camel Train Artwork
Piece Created By Captain John Edward Dowling (Swan Hill) VX6835 : A.A.S.C. 6th Australian Division. A wall hanging created from discarded parts of Army uniforms and other material to hand, 50 x 138 cm and affixed to backing card, the ima A Remarkable…
Boer War Stereoview Set - 1900
Boer War 'For Empire Queen and Flag, South Africa, 1900' set of 70 stereoview cards housed in original khaki cloth covered box. [Published by Underwood & Underwood].
Antique Australian Red Ensign Flag (1900)
Advance Australia antique red ensign flag, circa 1900 45 x 85 cm
Napoleonic POW Straw Work Box, 1800
French Napoleonic Prisoner of war straw work box, circa 1800, approx 8.5 cm high, 20 cm long, 16 cm wide
Oak-framed Australian flag with Southern Cross and Union Jack
An oak framed Australian flag, circa 1910, showing a central cross with the stars of the Southern Cross and a Union Jack to the left corner with coats-of-arms for Australia, South Africa and Great Britain, 48 x 86 cm
Vintage Handbooks Collection
A collection of vintage handbooks including 'Infantry Regiment Rules of Sergeants Mess' 'Advice to Prisoners Sentenced to Transportation' etc
WWI Silk Handkerchief Souvenir from Egypt
A World War I silk handkerchief 'Souvenir of Egypt', the yellow satin with lace border, embroidered with the Imperial crown to the centre and 'Australian Commonwealth military Forces 1916', framed, 56 x 50 cm
1865-67 36-Star American Flag on Linen
American 1865-67 36 star flag. Sewn linen official flag. '3 Yd (Yard) American' stencilled on edge tape. Holes & losses. 264 x 135 cm
WWI Anzac Day Flag from Union Jack
Original World War I 55th Battalion Anzac Day flag made from World War I era Union Jack
WWI Embroideries, Trench Art Cap, & Gallipoli Book
World War I embroideries (2);trench art military cap made from shell casing;book 'Australians in Action: The Story of Gallipoli' [Sydney, 1915].
Melba-signed WWI Flags of France and Belgium
A pair of World War I era flags of France and Belgium signed by Dame Nelly Melba dated 1915
"The Cause of War" Illustrated Circular by Norma Lindsay
A World War I circular, 'The Cause of the war', illustrations by Norma Lindsay. Postmarked Melbourne, 4/10/18.
Turkish P.O.W. Beadwork Bag, 1917
World War I Turkish P.O.W. beadwork bag emblazoned 'Turkish Prisoners, 1917', adorned with an image of the prison. A rare survivor in excellent condition, only the second example seen in our rooms. 25 cm high overall, 12 cm wide
Imperial German Flag: Symbol of World War I
An Imperial German Flag The German war flag was in common use in World War I. It had Prussia's national colours of black and white, the eagle of Prussia, the Nordic cross, with the German Imperial black-white red tricolour in the upper canton with an Iron…
HMAS Gull Mine Sweeper Ship Crest (Decommissioned 1969)
Original HMAS Gull mine sweeper ship's crest (decommissioned November 1969), 80 cm x 67 cm
RAAF 21 Squadron's Boxing Kangaroo Nose Art
RAAF 21 Squadron Boxing kangaroo nose art removed from a crashed CAC Wirraway in Malaya 1942, inscribed with Latin motto 'Secutor in Reti', on original aircraft fabric, 38 cm diameter
WWII Red Ensign Flag with Military Signatures
World War II Period red ensign flag with numerous military personnel signatures. inscribed 'The Property of No.10991 Sgt./Pilot Wales A.W. Royal Australian Airforce Abroad'. Alexander William Wales was a Lancaster bomber pilot who flew with the 460…
Auckland Militia Notice 1860
Militia Notice for the district of Auckland, 1st batallion of the Auckland regiment of militia, five Albert Barracks dated 1860
Gibson's Signed Menu Card and Dambusters Book with Autograph
A 1941 RAF officer's mess menu card bearing the signature of Sqnldr Guy Gibson VC. Also a copy of 'The Dambusters' by Paul Brickhill. Guy Gibson was later wing Commander Gibson, Co of 'Operation Chastise', the 1943 raid on German dams, nicknamed 'The…
Federation Jardiniere with Portraits and Waratahs
Federation jardiniere 1901, illustrated with portraits of Henry Parkes and Australian Boer war soldiers, Waratahs, 23 cm high, 25 cm diameter
German WWII Medals and Badges Collection
A collection of 15 German World War II medals and badges, mounted on a card, the badges include: RAD, Red Cross, RAD Harvest, Marksman's Lanyard, Military Harvest, Driver's Award, enamelled Mother's, Black Wound, Senior Harvest, etc. Also War Merit Cross…
WWI Trench Warfare Club
World War I trench warfare club. Austro Hungarian of the type used on the Italian front & on the Western front in 1917-1918. Length 58 cm. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
MacArthur's Allied Forces Staff Car Number Plates & Cover
General Douglas MacArthur three star General number plates with leather staff car covers painted '8700'. Purported to be used in Australia while in command of the Allied Forces in the Southwest Pacific. Original World War II period finish and patina. Rare…
Great War Deeds, Aircraft, Sports Records, Monarchs of Ring
General: Amalgamated Press 1927 'Heroic Deeds of the Great War' (16); 1928 'The Great War 1914-1918' (24); 1929 'Exploits of the Great War' (16); 1927 'Famous Aircraft' (15/16); 1923 Union Jack 'Monarchs of the Ring' (1/6); Sweetule 1957 'Famous Sports…
German Colonial Services Flag from Samoa (WWI)
A German World War I Colonial Services flag, ex. Samoa. Provenance: Captured in Samoa. 187 x 116 cm, one tear and some marking consistent with age.
Turkish P.O.W. Bead Work Bag with Australian Crest
World War I Turkish P.O.W. (prisoner of war) bead work bag emblazoned 'Turkish Prisoner, 1918, Advance Australia', adorned with Australian crest with emu and kangaroo over 'George' on both sides. A rare survivor in excellent condition. 38 cm high overall,…
WWI Generals' Farewell Dinner Menu with Signatures
World War I Generals: Very attractive menu 'Farewell Dinner to General Sir Wm Birdwood London July 1919' with (20) signatures; Noted, Gen. Sir John Monash, Gen. Sir William Birdwood, Prince of Wales Edward VII, Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton & Gen. Sir J.J.Hobbs.…
Japanese Folk Art Ship Portrait of S.S. Burma
S.S. Burma World War II period Japanese folk art ship portrait painted on tin depicting a religious ceremony and Japanese soldiers, 120 cm x 378 cm
HM Achilles Crew Signed Ensign Flag from Battle of River Plate
A rare and important HM Achilles crew signed Ensign the Royal Navy St George linen Ensign flag (1707 pattern) from the famous leander-class light cruiser HM Achilles and signed by numerous members of that ship's crew after the 'Battle of the river plate'…
Napoleonic Bone Tallship Model, 19th Century
A Napoleonic prisoner of war bone model tallship, early 19th century, 35 cm high, 41 cm long
Japanese Flag with Skull Provenance
A Japanese flag with interesting provenance. Psychologically torn from what he had seen and witnessed from Japanese atrocities, Jack returned home with a cleaned Japanese skull that belonged to a cruel Jap soldier, who had inflicted terrible treatment…
Australian PMs WWII Flag with Authentic Signatures
Australian Prime Ministers: World War II period Australian flag (Red Ensign) with (13) signatures including John Curtin, Billy Hughes, Robert Menzies, John McEwan, Arthur Fadden & War time Govenor General Lord Gowrie. Most signatures appear to be…
The Wellington Citizens Flag: A Symbol of National Identity
The Wellington Citizens flag embodies immense cultural value and tells a fascinating story. The 21st of October, 1899 can be regarded as a significant day in New Zealand's journey towards independent nationhood. It was referred to as 'The greatest…
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