An old Japanese carved polychrome figure of a war lord, he stands upon a crouching beast, in full armour, matt tones of green, red and blue with gilt highlights. Height 23 cm
Newspaper Pages: Folder with miscellaneous football pages from 'The Australasian' 1909-37; 'The Star' 1934; 'The Weekly Times' & others c1930-70. Very strong in scarce World War I years. (c150 items)
Photograph of World War I soldier mounted in intricately carved tramp art wooden frame; and a framed collage of World War I ephemera, largest 83 x 65 cm (2)
A group of four printed fabric pieces of historical Interest, a Boer war-related handkerchief printed with Kipling's 'The Absent-Minded Beggar', music for it by Sullivan, a map of part of South Africa, and images of Lord Roberts and Queen Victoria; a handk
A group of four assorted tea pots, a patriotic First World War pot by Johnson, Burslem; a character pot by Ridgway; a Queen Victoria diamond Jubilee enamelled metal pot; and a floral-decorated porcelain pot. Height 15 cm, and shorter
A English first World War Patriotic trio and a matching cream jug, the plate, cup, and jug with the flags of the allies and the motto ‘For right and freedom’. Height 6.5 cm (cup and jug) diameter 15.5 cm (plate)
World War I naval trench art shell vase. Heavy 4 inch shell casing formed with two handles and applied lions heads, with wooden plinth. Height 32 cm (shell)
A World War I death plaque with corresponding framed war and Victory medals to Cpl Alfred George Scarr, canterbury Infantry Regiment. Includes a photo and letter. Plaque with suspension hole. Height 78 cm
Republic period (1912-1949), Chinese famille rose plaque by Wang Qi (1884-1937), depicting a war lord reading a report with an attendant in a camp tent, with two seals of the artist, 39.5 x 25.8 cm
Pre World War II, rare Nazi party enamel sign in black with red and white lettering headed 'Hier Spricht die NSDAP' (Here speaks the NSDAP) with eagle and Swastika device to head and sections explaining the roles of the party and with sections at the botto
Meissen porcelain figural group, 19th century modelled as two putti playing with the accoutrements of war with a cannon, underglaze blue crossed swords mark (A/F). Height 14 cm
Meissen porcelain figural group, 19th century modelled as two putti with the accoutrements of war playing with a drum, underglaze blue crossed swords mark (A/F)
Superb early 19th century French wrought iron kitchen Implement rack (usually hung over a kitchen fireplace). Width 75 cm. Provenance: Brought to New Zealand c. 1981 by a New Zealand atomic scientist working in France after World War II.
Superb Fijian war club Sali, heavy yet superbly balanced, made from a single piece of vesi (ironwood). Cylindrical shaft leads into a blade incised with geometric carving to both sides. Raised spur to top. The spur on the outer edge designed to parry attac
Rare Whakapakoko Atua - God stick wooden staff; light-brown weathered patina; mythological figure carved to top believed to represent a god, possibly of agriculture or war. Deeply carved, round eyes with missing paua shell and plain shaft with pierced hole
Vietnam War: Group from Private Bruce Clifton who served as tracker dog handler. Includes medal group of five - Vietnam Medal, Vietnam Star, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Vietnam clasp, National Medal & Australian Defence Medal. Also include
Four various Georgian Etc hallmarked sterling silver salt spoons. London 1786, makers EL; London 1798?, James Wintle; London 1839, makers SH/DC; Exeter 1823, makers World War (possibly Wm Woodman). Weight 42g
Rare 1914-16 Aust great Concentration Camp Propaganda album. Also, 'Official History of the war,' Vol two (121 pg); World War I photo of soldier based Liverpool; and booklet originally owned by Dr Monticone, chief interpreter Aust Intelligence
Eighteen Australian stereoscopic views of World War I, makers including views including arrival of Australian T.B troops, Australian and N.Z. Camp in Gallipoli
17 sterescopic views of military scenes, makers including American stereoscopic Company, Rose, Australasian stereoscopic Co., views including Boers waiting exam, balloon corps with L. Roberts' army near Johan, British heliographing from the Johannesburg Fo
A World War I trench art inkwell, a horse's hoof with an aluminium handmade lid, decorated with a map of N.Z and Australia with the letters ANZACS, the handle lifts to stand as a pen holder, family provenance of vendor states that the horse was killed on t
An early 20th century silver vesta box, plain rectangular form with circular cartouche to the front with standing maiden and engraved 'For Services Rendered in The Great War 1914-1918', requires some attention. Birmingham 1918
A German World War I Picklehaube. Made of black leather with brass fittings, detached eagle badge and chin fitting. Together with a postcard sent from Germany with the helmet at the of hostilities
C.M.G. Group of eight to Brigadier-General C.R.J. Griffith including most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George in fitted Garrards case; Distinguished service Order (VR); RSA medal (VR) and RSA medal (GVR) with clasps for 'Wittebergen' and 'Cap
The highly important Gallipoli D.S.O. Group of six and Diary of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Rankine 14 Bn. A.I.F. Mounted on display bar: - Distinguished service Order (G.V.R.) - 1914-15 star impressed to reverse 'Major R. Rankine 14/Bn A.I.F' - British war
Korean War: c1953-54 range of Royal Australian Regiment items relating to the Korean War, consisting of: Royal Aust. Regiment Embroidery in coloured silk on black fabric with blue backing, text includes 'Inchon, Seoul, PUSAn, Kapeong. (signed) Billy Stanle
'Late Nurse Cavell. She Gave All, You Buy Peace Bonds', artwork by E.B. Studios (Australian, 1910s-1920s), colour lithographic poster, backed on linen. Condition: B-. 75 x 48 cm. Edith Louisa Cavell (1865-1915), was a British World War II nurse who became
'Help them Attack! Keep on Buying War Savings Certificates and National Savings Bonds', colour lithograph poster, backed on linen. Condition: A-. 76.3 x 50.5 cm
'War On Waste. Save your scrap for the Big Scrap' colour lithograph, hand stamped 'J.P.Sullivan' in lower margin, artwork by Cochrane. Issued by the State Controller of Salvage Mines Department Treasury Gardens, Melbourne. Printed by H.E.Daw, Acting Govern
'Prisoner of War! Did Your Careless Chatter Put Him There!', artwork by Ralph M. Warner (Australian, 1902-1966), colour process lithographic poster, signed in image centre right, backed on linen. Condition: C. 51 x 38 cm. Text continues 'Issued by Hq Vic.
World War II Flags: Third Reich Swastika fl ag, manufactured markings, 'N.V.P.F.v Vlissingen & Co Skatgenfabr', below is marked, 'Helmond (Holland)'. To the right is stencilled, 'G.Fl.50 x 85', excellent condition (50 x 85 cm); Japanese 'Meatball' Flag, 2
Pre World War II Hat: c1900 French Foreign Legion engineers kepi, with front traditional stitched emblem and gold bullion wire trim, excellent condition
'When Furnishing Remember We Accept War Gratuity Bonds', c.1915 colour lithograph poster, backed on linen. Condition: B. 102 x 76 cm. Text includes 'Richmond Furnishing Co. Pty Ltd, Under authority from the Secretary to the Treasurer. F.W. Niven & Co., Mel
'3rd Australian Hospital Lemnos' (Greece), 1915 silver gelatin photograph, three panel panorama, titled and dated in ink on mount below image, laid down on original backing, 10.3 x 41.2 cm. The 3rd Australian General Hospital was set up in response to a re
'Come On Boys, Follow the Flag!', artist James Northfield (Australian, 1888-1973), colour lithographic poster in 6 sheets. Published by Troedel & Cooper, Melbourne. Issued by the Recruiting Committee of Victoria. Illustrated in Hetherington, James Northfie
World War II Prussian Helmet: original First World War Prussian boiled leather picklehaube helmet. Standard issue ear rosettes and leather chin strap. Original eagle helmet plate that reads 'Mit Gott F. Fuerst. U. Vaterland' (Prince with God and Homeland).
World War I medal group 1914-18 war medal 99496 GNR. A.T.TURNBULL. R.A. 1914-18 Victory medal 99496 GNR. A. T. TURNBULL. R. A. 1914-18 war medal LIEUT. A. TURNBULL 1914-18 Victory medal LIEUT. A. TURNBULL together with two medal miniature group, ribbons an
World War II medal Unnamed medal group The1939-45 star the Atlantic star with France and Germany bar the Africa star the Burma star the Italy star war medal 1939-45 naval for long service and good Conduct medal
World War II medal group the 1939 -1945 star, 1939 - 1945 war medal, Unnamed New Zealand war service medal, Unnamed for campaign service, Northern Ireland bar, 24216450 PTE.H.EGGLESTON UDR. For long service and good Conduct 620011 Sgt. H.EGGLESTON. R.A.F
An important set of military medals for Major General William John Napier, CB, cmG with badges and insignier belonging to Napier, 1863-1925 CB, cmG,QSA 3 bars cape Colony, OFS, trans small alteration to 'G' in RGA, 1914-15 star (Lt-Col RGA) British war med
A bronze figure of a World War I aviator and a gold plate Australian flying badge, the standing figure dressed as a military aviator with flying cap and goggles, leaning on a propeller to his left and holding aloft a gold plate badge inscribed '1934 Centen