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World War I Trench Periscope: Trench periscope with original label identifying it as 'Periscope No.9, Mark II' made by Adam & Co (Great Britain, 1918), two spare mirrors, housed in canvas bag, 36 cm high.

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,

Major General Walter Adams Coxen Cb, Cmg, DSO (22 June 1870 - 15 December 1949): A collection of postcards sent by Coxen to his daughter, 1915-19. The Coxen family lived in South Yarra during the First World War. (170+). In May 1915 Coxen was ordered to ra

Gallipoli - 'With The Camera At Anzac': group of 40 photographs (each 11.5 x 16 cm) taken by three young Australian soldiers Henry James Lowe, Arthur James Cook & George Downs at Anzac Cove and surrounding areas in 1915. This is an almost complete represen

Boer War - S.S. Salamis - 'Sports Meeting': Attractive hand-drawn and coloured souvenir poster, captioned 'Advance Australia/S.S. Salamis' at top and 'Souvenir/South Africa' at base, with a central listing of events and winners; framed & glazed, overall 74

War Department 4lb weight with broad arrow stamp, mid 19th century 14 cm high

Schulim Krimper (1893 - 1971) The cloakroom counter commissioned for the Maas Caberet in High Street, St. Kilda, circa 1955. 96 cm high, 170 cm wide, 46 cm deep. (together with a small range of Maas Cabaret branded porcelain). When post-war Austrian-Jewish

An antique carved bone model ship in case, in the Prisoner of War style, 19th century 16 cm high, 20 cm wide, 9 cm deep

A Rolex World War II military open face pocket watch, circa 1940, polished nickel 5 cm case, the back engraved with Ministry of Defence of issue number A.11840 and G. S. MK. II. Black dial with conforming issue number, luminous Arabic numerals, outer gilt

Japanese World War II era NCO sword with matching serial numbers 69157, blade length 69.5 cm, total length 92 cm, length in scabbard 95.5 cm.

An Ian Spalding hand-knotted Kelim wall hanging, with an abstract motif in tones of brown, yellow and black, on a cream ground. Features a small cloth maker's tag affixed to the reverse. Spaldings pieces feature in the collections of Auckland war Memorial

A collection of Australian and British war service medals and decorations, mostly 1939-1945 era, including medals for the Palestine, Burma, Africa campaigns, RAF distinguished flying cross, and British Distinguished service cross, the largest 9 cm long

World War II Japanese army officer's sword with surrender tag brass pierced floral decorated tsuba, shark skin cord bound grip. The wooden scabbard has similarly decorated double hanging rings. A surrender tag is attached to the hilt. The sword and saya bo

A World War I commemorative embroidery, from the town of Albert, Somme valley, France. Brought back to New Zealand by a New Zealand serviceman in 1919. 42 x 43.5 cm

Flare signal pistol, 1917 World War I No.2 Mark I by Webley and Scott Ltd London and Birmingham, matching serial no's, in good original condition

A Moorcroft World War I 'Lest We Forget' commemorative vase, designed by Kerry Goodwin tubelined decoration of a Somme landscape with red poppies and ethereal figures as the clouds. Signed by Goodwin, dated 2013, impressed factory marks, height 24.5 cm.

A Chinese Qinglong famille rose porcelain figure of the God of war, Guandi dressed in a scale-pattern armoured robe decorated with dragons among clouds, he holds a historical book, commentary of Zuo). Raised on finally carved shaped wooden plinth. Some los

Rare and desirable Waterloo/Military General Service (Toulese) (Vittoria) miniature medal pair unusually each miniature has a glass lunette on the obverse and reverse (1.2 cm). These medals were modified by a jeweller, possibly Hunt and Roskell (late Storr

World War 1 Commemorative needlework Memory of the Great European Conflict, 1914, embroidered silk, 45 cm X 50 cm.

IWC World War I trench style 18ct gold wristwatch, manual wind, cal 64, with unusual 18ct yellow gold screw case signed Francois Borgel for improved water resistance, hallmarks date to c1913 Chester, the white enamel dial featuring black Arabic numerals, e

A Crown Lynn World War II cereal bowl, with a green and brown trickle glaze, height 7 cm, diameter 15.5 cm

A trio from the Naiad series by Bronwynne Cornish, dated 2019. A trio of standing figures made from earthenware. Two figures are coloured with white and pink glaze, the other in coloured grey and red and is holding a baby. Each signed to the base underside

A Bronwynne Cornish sculpture titled the fetish of Abydos, Created in 2019, with reference to Egyptian mythology. A black glazed earthenware sculpture, featuring a large piece of coral, height 32 cm, width 20 cm, diameter 18 cm, Hoping her work will 'Creat

A Bronwynne Cornish sculpture titled Anubis Visits his Mummy, dated 2019. A black glazed earthenware sculpture with a small fired clay mummy with waxed cloth. Historically depicted with a jackal head, Anubis is the ancient Egyptian god of mummification, he

A Bronwynne Cornish sculpture titled the weighing of the heart, dated 2019. A black glazed earthenware sculpture depicting the ancient Egyptian belief that the deceased's heart was weight against the feather of Maat, height 40 cm, width 20 cm, diameter 35

World War I period Royal flying Corp. Signet ring marked gold cased, ring size L-M

World War II period Australian 9ct yellow gold sweetheart brooch, marked 9ct apex, weight 1.7 grams, (mother / wish bone)

Early fine stone headed war club, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Carved hardwood, stone and shells. Long cylindrical shaft inserted through a large rounded doughnut-form stone at the top with shells applied around the inner edge on top and bottom, dark bro

A World War I rolled gold Fusiliers badge.

A Roman glass goblet, 3rd century AD, 10 cm high. Provenance: from a north of England musem collection, acquired by the previous owner when the Museum was closing down after the second World War. A private collection, Melbourne, Australia, acquired from Ar

A World War I trench art Australian Battalion crested photo frame, height 21 cm

Ai Benemeriti Della Croce Rossa Italiana War Medal marked a. Palise, diameter 7 cm

A collection of World War II Service Medals for Chas Lloyd including Aus Service Medal, Defence medal, Pacific Star medal (all marked Ce Lloyd), return from active service badge, HMAS Tinira Old Boys Assn badge, the great war for civilisation medal 1914-19

W J Wesney (Riverton & Otautau) gold fob military medal 1919, with crossed rifles above a crown and shield with NZ, the reverse engraved 'A Token Of Honour To L/Corpl. J.M.. Ballantyne, M.M. N.Z.R.B.1st. Btln.7th Rfmys. From Orawia Residents . Great War. 2

W J Wesney (Riverton & Otautau) gold fob military medal 1919, with crossed rifles above a crown and shield with NZ, the reverse engraved 'A Token Of Honour To Pvt. A. Ballantyne From Rawia Residents . Great War. 1914.1918.' Stamped maker's marks. 8.18gms.

S. Bros. silver bullet form World War I sharp shooter presentation badge, engraved 'Silver Bullet Cannonade 1916'. Stamped maker's mark, length 5.5 cm.

Longines, British military army watch, World War 2, stainless steel case with black dial and Arabic numerals, set with green lume and white hands, manual wound movement, dial and movement signed 'Longines', case 33 mm

Two Australian vintage commemorative ashtrays including Australia form ashtray with standing Indigenous man, diameter 16 cm, and Australia form ashtray surmounted by a World War two flying aircraft, height 11 cm

Victorian 18ct chalcedony cameo brooch circular panel carved with portrait of Athena, Greek goddess of war with helmet, the frame box set with six rose cut diamonds 37 mm diameter new

Omega World War II British military issue wrist watch black dial RAF Pilots/Navigators night flight manual wind wrist watch

An 1805-Pattern stirrup hilt dress sword for the Royal Navy, early 19th century, the gilt brass hilt langets with foul anchor with crown over, shaped wire-bound grip and lions head pommel with half-back mane, the leather scabbard with gilt brass fittings a

A pair of Italian enamelled cufflinks, retailed by a. Bosato, in the form of linked flags of Great Britain, Italy, Russia and France, the allies of World War I, in original leather case.

Two pieces of Grace Seccombe kookaburra ceramics for Taronga Zoo, one trough vase in the form of a hollow log, the other a wall pocket, both incised 'Taronga Zoo' and glazed green and brown, length of trough 23 cm. Other Notes: Seccombe's work was also ava

A George IV bronze watch stand in the Thomas hope style with gold pocket watch, circa 1820, the central plate an octagonal shield with a circular aperture surrounded by Vitruvian scrolls, surrounded by emblems of war and flanked by a pair of Praetorian hel

World War two era & later military aircraft: a collection of original photographs issued by North American Aviation, Inc., bell aircraft Corp., Douglas aircraft Corp., Lockheed, de Havilland, Vickers, Republic Aviation Corp., Bellanca aircraft Corp., Sever

Wide world photos: World War two era original photographs with attached details for possible publication. Subjects include 'The Desert Patrol' (Dec.1940), 'A flying Fortress leaves the Ground' (Nov.1940), 'Training Parachute Troops' (Jan.1941), 'A Nazi Der

Badges - military: with lots of enamel types for military veterans groups, Rsl & Anzac remembrance types, A.A.O.C. Civilian Employee badge; plus veterans/patriotic belt buckles, cloth badges including for Vietnam Veteran's Association of Australia; also la

A Japanese triptych woodblock print depicting the Battle of Port Arthur in the Sino-Japanese war by Nobukazu, late 19th century, 50 x 87 cm overall

Green river war shield, some age green river, Papua New Guinea shield. Wood with brown, white and rust pigments, handle on back. Good deep incised/adzed decoration 155 cm

Green river war shield green river, Papua New Guinea shield. Wood with brown, white and rust pigments, handle on back. Good deep incised/adzed decoration 122 cm

Old Southern Highlands war shield. An old war shield, Lalibu area, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea. An old and well used shield with fine ochre painted designs. 122 cm

Asmat war shield Djakapis village Papua New Guinea

A Papua New Guinea Kukukuku war club stone head, cane bindings and a black palm handle. 70 cm African and others

Green river war shield a very large war shield from the green river region of Papua New Guinea. 145 cm

Book 1915 Australian Expeditionary Force postcards book of 'Cairo' postcards, with personal hand written letter from an Australian soldier, enclosed in an original 1915 dated tin box, marked for the Australian war Contingent Association, London.

World War I Australian Comfort Fund bronze medal South Australian division, inscribed Australian Comfort Fund SA division, New Guinea Egypt Gallipoli France Palestine Salonika Mesopotamia, Stokes & Sons, 50 mm wide, 60 mm high

World War II Poster, 5, 'Please Pass Aong the Platform,' British Second World War poster depicts a crowded platform, and a mass of people blocking the platform's entrance as they have failed to use the several exit passages available for use. The text poin

World War II Poster, Rockwell Norman, USA 1894-1978, 'Ours To Fight For: Freedom From Want,' United States Second World War poster depicting a family sitting down to a turkey dinner. 'Freedom from Want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President

World War II Poster, Rockwell Norman, USA 1894-1978, 'Save Freedom of Speech.' United States Second World War poster depicts a man speaking from within a crowd. 'Freedom of Speech' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941 sp

World War II Posters, 2, 'Blackout Outside, Plenty of Light Inside with Philips Lamps.' Second World War poster produced by Phillips Electrical Industries Pty Ltd advertising Phillips lamps. The text only poster uses colour to symbolise the effects of ligh

World War II Counter Top Recruitment Displays, 4, 'How she'll prize your letters from overseas,' one of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title Join the AIF This poster is subtitled 'H

World War II Poster, 'Make her proud to say... My Son overseas one of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title Join the AIF This poster subtitled ' Make her proud to say... My son overs

World War II Poster, 'Your Country needs You! Join the A.I.F Now!', Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, AIF Second World War recruiting poster. A black and white image of Winston Churchill's head and left hand pointing toward the viewer dominates the

World War II Poster, 'Never been so fit...' One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title Join the AIF. This poster subtitled 'Make them proud of you!.. Never been so fit I wouldn't h

World War II Poster, 'One In - All In.' Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment billboard poster by L G McPherson. The poster encourages men to join the Australian Imperial Force. The image fills the top half of the poster. In

Posters, 4, 'Imperial Airways - To Africa, India, The Far East, Australia, British pre-Second World War advertisement for Imperial Airways by Lewitt-Him. Imperial Airways was a company created as a result of the amalgamation of all the existing aircraft co

Williams Rhys, 1894-1976, 'A New Air Map from the Australian Viewpoint...' An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Rhys Williams c.1938. The poster depicts the globe laid flat divided into four areas

Jardine Walter, 1884-1970, 'The Skyways are today's Highways.', An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Walter Jardine in 1939. The poster depicts the Short C Class Empire flying-boat 'Cooee' taking

Stunning and rare Russian silver and enamel regimental mitre cap charka, mark 84, Moscow, K.P (for Constantin Prokotiev who worked for Kortman), in the form of a parade shako of the Pavlovsky Infantry Regiment of the Imperial guard, by the firm of Eduard K

Authentic working World War II vintage Bakelite ship's deck clock made for the US Navy by the Chelsea Clock Company, height 26 cm, diameter 8 cm

Sterling silver cigarette case, large and impressive, heavily scrolled, engraved and inscribed W. Lancey for Volunteering for active service in the Boer war, hallmarked Birmingham 1897

A large Lalique Bowl/Vase., post war signed Lalique France to base. After the 1926 St Denis fish design, the clear glass bowl on a short frosted pedestal with fish design on a circular domed foot, height 25 cm

World War II period 14ct yellow gold ring marked Dutch 583 1906-1953 mark. Inscribed Mauk' 7 mei '43, weight 2 grams, band width 2.1 mm, ring size O-P

A fine Fijian Kinikini of chiefly proportions. Known as the broadsword of the pacific. The kinikini was the most challenging of all Fijian clubs to carve. With its wide blade (often the width of the hardwood tree from which it was made), raised and incised

A 19th century Pouwhenua, robust early pouwhenua of smaller proportions. The pouwhenua is an elegant and highly effective weapon with a superior robust rau (blade) than the more common taiaha; pouwhenua were a formidable weapon made for war. This superb an

Royal Doulton British bulldog, Union Jack flag bearing on Churchill bulldog World War II patriotic figurine (Rd No.645,658) 'Royal Doulton England' marked to base

Chinese carved camphorwood trunk with scenes depicting dragons and war lords, 104 x 51 cm, 59 cm high

World War II African Campaign watercolour by C. Hansen, No.4 (gun) of F Tp 30th Bty. at No.4 position at El Alamein, further descriptive details of the scene verso. Signed, mounted, unframed. Foxed. 23.5 x 35 cm

Small collection modern Britains figures American war of Independence, Roman gladiators, medieval and three Lledo Cadbury's advertising diecast models

Early Britains regimental soldiers selection Britians and other manufacture soldiers and figures (20) and small scale World War II soldiers (20) 26 mm heights

Early Britains regimental soldiers thirteen World War I German soldiers, seven soldiers and Erie nine medieval fighters (faults)

Early Britains regimental soldiers two mounted life guards, four mounted World War I officers, seven Evsona Greek soldiers and unknown manufacture six Turkish soldiers (some faults)

Franklin Mint diecast US battleship model of the U.S.S.Missouri commemorating Japanese surrender to the Allied Powers on Sept 2, 1945 to end World War II in display cast with booklet

As new Corgi AA34905 Aviation Archive diecast 1:32 model World War II the end of the war in Europe, Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 - 2./Jg 302, October 1944

World War I silver trench wrist watch with grill, Harvey Bros. Wellington, untested and estate condition

Rare Macintyre Moorcroft Boer War match/striker, A Gentleman in Khaki by Caton Woodville, The Absent Minds Begger by Rudyard Kipling and a Scottish Highlander, 7 cm high, 9 cm diameter

Very rare antique early 19th century Napoleonic prisoner of war scale built bone model of a three mast gun ship, in glass case, displaying fine hand work detail, case 27 cm high, 40.5 cm wide, 17 cm D, purchased Christies London 1992

Breitling 18ct yellow gold mechanical chronograph 17 jewel manual wind 188 movement. Working when tested. Marked Swiss 18ct hallmarks to the case and bezel. Serial 8380. Circa 1961, case width 34 mm, total watch head weight 33 grams. Cited service receipt

Jacob William Heberley (1849-1906) Te Ati AWA Wellington, a finely carved tokotoko (traditionally carved walking stick), with four figures, each surmounting the other. The lower figure with naturalistic face with ta-moko. The two middle figures carved with

A rare, finely carved tokotoko (ngati tamateatutahi, ngati pikiao), (ceremonial walking stick), the upper section at the base of the handle with an ancestral figure carved in low relief. The face naturalistically rendered with ta moko. One arm with four fi

A large Papua New Guinea hard wood war shield, Pieced at the center and with attached plant rope handle, 150 x 52 cm

Papua New Guinea Kalam war shield, carved from hardwood and decorated with clan motifs. Pierced in the center and with attached bush rope handle, collected from the Kalam people from the Simbai area of Madang Province, 114 x 60 cm

John Kendrick Blogg stunning Australiana panel depicting a naturalistic eucalyptus branch, superbly carved in high relief, signed and dated 'John K. Blogg, 1924'. Museum quality. A Tour de Force of Australian craftsmanship. One of the finest examples in pr

Robert Prenzel superb fire screen adorned with carved kookaburras, gum blossoms, leaves and waratahs, early 20th century, 92.5 cm high, 99.5 cm wide, 39 cm deep. The Morgan Collection contains several fine examples of the wood carver's craft and artistry,

A 1945 World War II locket, on gold plated chain.

Cigarette & trade cards 1928-2004 tennis cards, including 1928 players 'Lawn Tennis' [50]; 1928 Gallaher 'Lawn tennis Celebrities' [50]; 2004 Rockwell 'Post war Wimbledon men's Champions' [10], mainly Fine/VeryFine. (quantity 110)