Three various medals, Russian bronze award for the Chinese Campaign 1900-1901 (Boxer Rebellion), Russian 1853-1856 Crimean War Medal and Queen Victoria jubilee medallion 1897. Provenance: Private Estate Collection.
War Widows Guild brooch and medal group marked Pinches London and 835 to St Hubertus medal and the rifleman medal. the coin is marked Stuttgart Town medal 1582-1901
A Vicuna pelt rug, Chilie, pre World War II, some stitching loose, pelts in good condition,a rare item bought to Australia from Chile pre World War II, Vicunas were hunted without restrictions from the period of Spanish conquest to 1964 which reduced its n
A collection of six World War I badges + two charms etc. [8], including Australia day the Dardanelles, 1915, Australasian League of Honour 1915, Win the war League I Serve, I Serve, Union Jack, the Australian Red Cross branch, Australian jockey club 1914-1
Olive Jory (b.1889) Actress with J.C.Williamson Theatres, a collection of photographs & Theatre programmes, after marrying Henry Jory whilst on a tour in Shanghai post World War I, she established a professional theatre Company on behalf of the British Col
World War II Tobruk, Egypt and Palestine album of photographs belonging to Capt. L.L. Smith, 2nd A.I.F. together with an attractive album of photographs (many with captions) detailing Capt. Smith rural life before World War II.
Japanese veteran of 2nd Sino-Japanese war mementos in a lacquered tray honouring his service in Korea; two original photos showing junior officers on medical leave, sake cup commemorating the 1935 China incident, China incident medal (cased); Order Rising
A full-size Australian flag from World War I signed 'J.Foch', by Marshal Jean Marie Foch, Commander in Chief of the Allied Armies The flag is mounted within a large timber frame with an engraved plaque at centre base, overall 89 x 150 cm The plaque reads a
Private D.J. Griffen 4th Field Artillery Battery A.I.F. (11845, Dvr), framed certificate from the City Of Brunswick; together with three of Private Griffen's World War I service medals. Attractive period frame and mounting, 61 x 66 cm overall
James Laurence Watts (1849 - 1925), A medallion portrait cast in plaster of Paris of Robert Dunne, Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane, the cast signed lower right 'J.L.Watts' Mounted in the original timber case (under glass), frame dimensions 37.5 x 35 cm wit
(Shop Display Advertising), circa 1918, James Northfield & William Hackett, 'Water Will Not Harm - Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets', charming hanging shop display sign, colour offset on paper laid down on card, with two eyelets at top. 40 x 28 cm Northfield's
Sir Hayden Erskine Starke (1871 - 1958) and his son, Sir John Erskine Starke (1913 - 1994): An archive. Comprising of five letters to Hayden Erskine Starke (1892-1939) who became a Justice of the High Court of Australia (1920-50), 2 portrait photographs of
The Changi Prison Australian Rules Association Premiership Trophy Plaque, 1942 the hand-lettered and illustrated cardboard trophy laid down on metal backing and with a later plastic protector, inscribed in pencil 'Richmond Football Club, Premiers, 1942, Au
Framed World War I Royal flying Corps printed card marked 'From one of the RFC from Farnborough, ' with hand written date 1916, and embossed gilt RFC emblem, 8.5 cm X 13.5 cm.
Two Goss military theme armorial pieces in the form of a British World War I tank, and a cannon marked with Stamford city coat of arms, marked to base, 'Model of mons Meg, Edinburgh castle.
A fine Culacula, Fijian paddle club, of spade form, with a raised traverse ridge and serrated edges at the base of the head on each side, the shaft terminating with a pommel. Intense dark brown glossy patina. Clubs were among the Fijian warriors' favoured
A pair of Afghan war rugs, hand-knotted depiction of iconic war imagery. Geographic descriptions woven into bone coloured ground, bordered in a rich red. 100 x 60 cm, 100 x 70 cm
A Povai, Tongan war club, made of dense wood, toa (ironwood or casuarina equisetifolia), chocolate colour patina. Long cylindrical club ends with a haft, elaborately decorated with carved chevron motif acting as a firm grip for the club bearer to bludgeon
A World War I watch fob, the enamelled first lieutenant's dress uniform shoulder 'pip', hanging from a black ribbon with 9ct rose gold mounts. The pip reverse engraved '10/1149 Lieut. R. J. Kemp Promoted on the field 1st. January 1917 Fleurbaix. France Maj
A Wemyss ware pig with 'Haahaf' and 'Kruger' on the side, Scotland circa 1900 decorated with sponged black on white, 'Kruger' possibly referring to Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal from 1880, who gained international recognition as the face of Boer
Sports: Roy Battley in boxing pose (amateur lightweight champion of Victoria 1911, severely wounded during World War I); c.1898 Parisien Panel photo of an Adelaide team on a 3-man tandem bicycle; an Adelaide Lacrosse team, good condition. (Qty 3)
Military: Three large photographs of World War II minesweeper/corvette P.47, each mounted on board 45 x 35 cm, fine condition; also two football press photos showing 1950s Vfa team about to leave to play South Australia & 1960s Victorian VFL footballers vi
Racebooks 1924-38 collection including Aspendale Park Racing Club (2); Geelong Racing Club; Menangle Park Racing Club; Mentone Racing Club (4); Tamworth Jockey Club; Werribee Racing Club. Usual writing inside, and staples rusty, though generally good condi
World War II Rifle Bayonet/Sword (570 mm) with leather sheaf, Skennerton/Richardson 'British Commonwealth Bayonets' #B235, ex Green-Howards, Palestine 1945-48.
Aviation 'World War I Dogfight' original oil painting by B.Drever, signed at base, framed, overall 51 x 504 cm; plus Spitfire print 'Guardians of the Top End' by Robert Taylor (signed), framed & glazed, overall 51 x 40 cm. (Qty 2)
Germany: Carton containing accumulation of World War I and World War II medals & insignia (including copies), documents, medallions, pins, regalia, decorations and banners etc. plus catalogues covering aforementioned and other literature titles covering Ge
Fred Baring: Match-used 'Jaques & Son' Cricket Bat with faint signature on the front in ownership position. (Fred Baring was a successful cricketer playing Sheffield Shield for Victoria, and managed 30 first-class matches 1911-29; he came close to playing
Melbourne Cricket Club: Army trunk from World War I, inscribed on top 'Lieut W.Flintoft, A.I.F., 58th Battn', one handle missing, otherwise good condition for a military trunk. (William Flintoft played football for Melbourne 1909-12 and St Kilda 1913, and
A trench art cap made from a 1916 4-inch shell, with a Canadian pith-helmet cap badge from the Boer war, with a General Service button to each side of the peak. Created by Walter Hawkins Dagley (1891 - 1965). Accompanied by biographical details.
Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstatte carver chair from the Gallia apartment in Vienna, circa 1913. 90 cm high, 60 cm across the arms Josef Hoffmann (1870–1956) attended the Academy of fine Arts in Vienna and studied architecture under Otto Wagner (one of Vienn
A 1930/40s New Zealand Maori carved treasure box of rectangular form, all-over decoration, the lid with central stylised mask flanked by radiating panels and script initials 'A F.'. Reputedly the work of an Elam student pre-World War II. 33 cm x 17 cm x 11
Major Frederick Rice Stack (working 1857-62), five rare tinted and hand coloured lithographs (from a set of six published in 'Views in the Province of Auckland', Day & Son, London, 1862.), each entitled beneath the image,18.5 cm x 38.5 cm. 1) 'View of Auck
A framed World War I/World War II medal group, British War Medal and the Victory Medal to 54529 Roderick William Kemp along with 1939-45 Star, Africa Star and New Zealand War Service Medal.
A vintage large format signed photograph of Benito Mussolini, showing him in military uniform with helmet, signed in ink, c.1934. 39 cm x 29 cm. Detailed note attached to backing board 'I Don't Know How Dad got This Photo After the War'.
A collection of World War II medals & an OAM for Lance Corporal Beresford Francis Garnett Arthur, service number NX31512, includes medal of the order of Australia for service to Veteran, awarded 8th of June, 1998, 1939-45 star, Pacific Star, Defence medal
Stuart Devlin silver animal Figures/Paperweights (9) another fine examples by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. Of a variety of animals including crab, squirrel and lidded bee form box. Hallmarked London (all c1970s) by Stuart Devlin, height 4
Stuart Devlin hall marked double ended letter opener a fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. The letter opener beautifully crafted with a central corkscrew form with a fine and heavy grille of patinated silver and gold plate, leadi
Stuart Devlin, mismatched cruet set (6) another fine example by the famous post war silversmith Stuart Devlin. Comprising a larger single grinder, matched pair of grinders, blue glass lined salt, a verry small silver example and a gilded example hallmarked
Stuart Devlin letter opener in case another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. The letter opener beautifully crafted with a handle of a fine and heavy grille of patinated silver and gold plate, leading out to a 'Spade' form end.
Stuart Devlin silver wine goblet another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. With gilded organic form stem work and foot and a beaten finish bowl. Hallmarked London c 1973 by Stuart Devlin, Heights 16 cm weight 193g
Stuart Devlin set of six small silver cups another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. With gilded figural form feet and curved bowls . Hallmarked London c 1974 by Stuart Devlin, Heights 6.5 cm weight combined 385g
Stuart Devlin silver goblet another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. With gilded organic form stem work and a beaten finish bowl and foot. Hallmarked London c 1972 by Stuart Devlin, Heights 16 cm weight 211g
Stuart Devlin two pairs of napkin rings another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. One pair exhibiting and organic figural form and the other smaller examples in the crown shape hallmarked London c 1976 and circa 1975 by Stuart
Stuart Devlin candle snuffer another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. With gilded pierced ball to top and a tapered 'Snuffing' section. Hallmarked London c 1971 by Stuart Devlin, length 26 cm weight 70g
Stuart Devlin lidded dish and another another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. With gilded organic and piereced detail, one with a lid with Amythest insert finial. Hallmarked London c 1975 and circa 1974 by Stuart Devlin, diam
Stuart Devlin hallmarked letter opener another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. The letter opener beautifully crafted with a 'zig-zag' form handle of a fine and heavy grille of patinated silver and gold plate, leading out to a
Stuart Devlin silver dinner bell another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. With gilded porganic form handle and silver bell end. Hallmarked London c 1970 by Stuart Devlin, length 15 cm weight 127g
Pair of Stuart Devlin wine goblets another fine example by the famous post war silversmith Stuart Devlin. With gilded organic form stem work and a beaten finish bowl and foot. Hallmarked London c 1973 by Stuart Devlin, Heights 16 cm weight 449g
Stuart Devlin Cocktail/Shot Pourer another fine example by the famous post war Silversmith Stuart Devlin. With 'Bow tie' shape and an organic gilt middle section. Hallmarked London c 1976 by Stuart Devlin, length 15 cm weight 90g
A Picquot Ware aluminium, timber, plastic laminate six-piece tea and coffee service, English, designed circa 1949 the coffe pot 18.5 cm tall. Other Notes: These services were reputedly initially manufactured from smelting the aluminium from Spitfire aircra
A World War I military surgeon's instrument set, by Arnold & Sons, Giltspur Street London, in fitted mahogany case, inset with brass shield engraved 'Operation Instruments 1916', with approximately 55 various instruments in three levels. Outer tin protect
Quantity Mummy Bandages & Shroud material. Small piece of bone stained with pitch together with the pitch used for its mummification, & fragments of pottery, glass & alabaster. Purchased in London from the estate of a British soldier who had been in Egypt
Two cigarette card albums. One late 19th/early 20th century from NSW & one dated 21/12/1900 from Britain, the British album including. Many Boer war & some Chinese cards. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
Archive - World War I Australian soldier of the 48th Battalion, AIF. Including trench art cigarette ashtray with German belt buckle, other German belt buckles, Australian & German jacket buttons, Australian insignia, German metal soap (Seife) container wit
Boer war & World War I medals for private Louis J. Palmer, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons, no 3926 (Boer war) & no D/2 0987 (World War I). the Queen's South African medal with 5 clasps (diamond hill, relief of Kimberley, Drienfontein, Paadeberg & Johannesburg)
Two 1939-1945 World War II Prisoner of war zinc Identity tags. One for Stalag Viiic (adjacent to the famous Stalag Luft III) near Sagan, Germany, now Zagan, Poland, built in September 1939, after the fall of Tobruk in December 1941, it housed Australian &
World war I trench art by soldiers of the 52nd Battalion, AIF, communion set. with crucifix & two candle stick holders with a plaque, one marked Ypres and 52 & the other Menin gate Memorial Menin gate in Ypres, Western Flanders, Belgium was the gateway of
South African knobkerrie club. with its head reinforced by military boot nails, brought back to Australia by an Australian Boer war soldier; used in Southern & Eastern Africa, mainly by Zulus,19th century. Length 75 cm. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
Australian Army World War II 303 bayonet, frog & scabbard. the blade is marked Oa (orange Arsenal) & 44 & the frog is dated 1945. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth. Length 58 cm
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.
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.