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by  Jamey Blewitt

Auction list
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1. First World War pair to 4th Divisional Artillery, Australian Imperial Forces pair. British
War & Victory Medal, impressed named to 25881 GNR. S. J. WARREN 4 D. A. C.
A.I.F. Direct from family. $120 - $150

2. First World War Australian Military Medal and pair medal group to Bomardier
Willoughby, who served with the 111th Howitzer Battery & 1st Divisional Artillery.
G.V.R. Military Medal, impressed named to 2668 GNR: E. W. WILLOUGHBY.
111/HOW. BY: 11/BDE: AUST: F. A., British War Medal impressed named to 2668
BDR. E. W. WILLOUGHBY 1/D.AC. A.I.F. & Victory medal renamed to 2668 BDR. E.
W. WILLOUGHBY 1/D.AC. A.I.F. Court mounted for display.
Ernest William Willoughby enlisted 2nd September 1914, in Brisbane, Queensland. 11th
August 1915 he is shown as wounded in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula, 9th August
1916 with the 4th Divisional Artillery Column in France, 20th April 1918 awarded the
Military medal, October 1918 shown as returned from Italy to Australia. 3rd February
1919 he is discharged.
The citation for his Military medal reads:
‘For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during the attack on our position
opposite DERNACOURT and ALBERT on the 5th April 1918. Whilst the Battery was
under heavy shell fire and his No.1 had been killed, this gunner took over the duties
of No.1 of his sub-section without any hesitation, and did his work splendidly. He
showed absolute disregard for his personal safety and set a fine example to the other
gunners by his prompt acceptance of the responsibilities of a No.1 in action. His action
helped the Battery over a critical period when it was suffering casualties and the utmost
support was required for the infantry’. $1500 to $1700
3. British War Medal & 9ct gold watch fob as awarded to William Brophey, who served
with the 30th Battalion A.I.F. during the First World War. BWM is impressed named to
4736 DVR. W. BROPHEY. 30-BN. A.I.F. Gold fob is marked 9c to rear and shows a
soldier on rising sun badge, adorned by a wreath and scroll ‘HE ANSWERED HIS
COUNTRY’S CALL’. $150 - $200.

4. Single issue Victory Medal to Charles Willmore B.R.C & ST. J. J. who worked on board
the hospital ship Western Australia. He served on the ship from 20th June 1916 and
this was his sole issue. $80 to $120

5. 23rd Battalion Australian Imperial Forces trio. Includes 1914/15 Star, impressed named
to 2607 PTE W. CROFT. 23/BN. A.I.F., British War & Victory Medal, impressed named
to: 2607 A/SGT. W. CROFT 23 BN. A.I.F. Direct from family. $220 - $260.

6. WW2 Japanese Meatball flag, with signatures. White cotton base with printed red
‘sun’, with ties. Measures 67cm x 72cm. $100 to $120
7. Uniform group to Captain Charles Foulkes-Taylor M.C., late 10th Light Horse. Group
consist of jacket and pants, as worn by Foulkes-Taylor during the Second World War
and a spare jacket. The primary jacket is a large sized jacket, with Captain’s rank pips
to shoulder boards, rising suns to collars, Military cross and trio ribbon bar to left pocket
and patched for the H.Q.W.A.L. of C Base Units, with small 10th Light Horse patches,
showing his First World War service. Tailor tag for Buckley Munn Ltd Melbourne,
named and rank as Lt., regimental number 9882. Pants similarly marked/tailored.
Spare jacket retains buttons but no extra insignia, tailored tagged for Edward Bevvy
ltd Perth, not named but same large size and both direct from the family.
Foulkes-Taylor was a legend within the 10th light Horse, being born London 14 March
1890, emigrating to Western Australia prior to the outbreak of the First World War.
Enlisted into the 10th Light Horse, 10th reinforcements, 5th August 1915, serving
previously for 11 months as a Lance Corporal with the 25th Light Horse in Northam.
Wounded 2nd October 1916, Commissioned in the field, 9th March 1918, wounded
again 1st October 1918 and winning the Military Cross (London Gazette – 9th March
1918), the citation reading:
''For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in an attack. He led his troops for a
distance of 2 miles, capturing a number of prisoners, motor and mule-drawn transport.
He personally shot five of the enemy who tried to resist. It was owing to his dash and
good leadership that two roads were so quickly seized and held.''

In a recent Western Australian Newspaper article (2011), he is shown to have been
added to his legendary status for one particular incident:
Lt Charles Foulkes-Taylor, who had led the advance through Damascus, posted
guards around the village. Foulkes-Taylor observed an Arab on a horse, galloping
across the fields towards the Homs road. He later wrote in a letter to Lt-Gen Harry
Chauvel:

“We saw an Arab in gorgeous dress galloping towards us on a grey animal and
another Arab just behind him, also on an Arab. On seeing us, he turned and tried to
rejoin his folk (the Turks), his groom got away but I was able to get within 20 yards of
him and called on him to halt in Arabic and Australian. I shot him and caught his
mount, a beautiful Arab mare and rode her for the next day or so and decided to
make every endeavour to bring her out to Australia.” $800 to $1000

8. 1907 Pattern WW1 Australian bayonet & scabbard. November 1918/Lithgow
stamped to 43cm long blade. A7078 to pommel. Scabbard has the dark brown
leather frog attached. Very good condition overall. $180 to $250

9. Australian WW2 leather flying helmet, with all zips and buckles present. Lasicas
Australia 1942 tagged. Ink numbered 441374 to interior of chamois lining. Number
relates to Flight Sergeant Robert Hanway Wells, enlisted RAAF 24th July 1943 and
discharged 3rd October 1945. $120 to $150

10. Boer War Queen’s South Africa Medal, four campaign clasps CAPE COLONY ,
ORANGE FREE STATE, TRANSVAAL & SOUTH AFRICA 1902 impressed named
to 3429 PTE T. P. BEDFORD. SCOTS GUARDS.
Thomas P. Bedford was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. He attested for the Scots
Guards at Liverpool in June 1900 and served in South Africa, January-October 1902.
Promoted L/Cpl 22nd January 1901, demoted by order of the Commanding Officer
14th May 1901. He paid 18 pounds to be discharged on the 22nd December 1902,
after only 2 years and 197 days’ service. $230 to $300

11. 1944 dated gas mask respirator, Light II, in case by J H & Co LTD. Mint condition
with a green wool Royal Marines beret with King’s Crown. $40 to $60

12. Western Australia Collector of Marine Stores wrist identification. Numbered 310 and
dated 1961. $50 to $70

13. Complete set of 6 Bruce Bairnsfather Fragments from France/All Fronts magazines,
including: Fragments from All the Fronts, Fragments from France, The Bystanders
Fragments from France – Book 4, More Fragments from France & Still More
Fragments from France. $100 to $150

14. Red framed display board of 29 British Army unit & regimental cap badges. All with
lugs to rear, nicely displayed on board. $120 to $160

15. WW2 British Army group of 5 to Corporal Hayward, Worcestershire Regiment. Swing
mounted as worn includes 1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal,
War Medal & Territorial Efficiency Medal, impressed named to 5252958 CPL. E. W.
HAYWARD. WORC. R. $100 to $150

16. National Order of Vietnam, Commander Grade, neck order medal. Gilt finish overall,
with green enamelled points. Central Vietnamese inscription. With full neck ribbon.
Gilt finish to reverse. The award was the highest honour that could be bestowed
upon an individual by the Republic of Vietnam government. $250 to $350

17. First World War Australian 5 pocket leather ammunition bandolier. Maker stamped
H. Bonner. Brisbane and dated 1915. $200 to $250

18. First World War Prussian enlisted spiked helmet. Leather body and peaks in very
good condition with 1915-16 grey washed metal helmet plate, buckles rear spine
with ventilator and removeable spike with grenade striker base. National cockade is
retained to right side. Unit painted to leather interior Fs.A.R.9. 1891 / II. B. 1893/ 8.
C. III. Extra holes to rear for refitting plate. Leather liner very good and complete. A
well preserved piece. Approx size 55. $550 to $650

19. Boer War Queen’s South Africa Medal & British War Medal to Lieutenant J. W.
Drury, 41st Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, late 7th N.Z. Contingent.
Medals include Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, TRANSVAAL & SOUTH
AFRICA 1901; impressed named to LIEUT. J. DRURY, 7/N. Z’LAND M.R.; British
War Medal 1914-20 impressed named to LIEUT. J. W. DRURY, A.I.F..

James Willoughby Drury was born in Plymouth, Devon in April 1878, from whence
he made his way to New Zealand and found work as a printer in Auckland. He
attested for the 7th N.Z. Contingent and, having been commissioned Lieutenant, was
embarked in the S.S. Gulf of Taranto in April 1901. Brief service in the Transvaal
ensued but he was invalided home in November of the same year - according to
Drury on account of an injury to his knee caused by a ricochet bullet but his C.O.
begged to differ when a claim for compensation was made by Drury around 1902.

In November 1915, he attested for the Australian Expeditionary Force at Brisbane,
and was appointed a 2nd Lieutenant on the home establishment. In June 1917,
however, he was embarked for England, where he served in the 41st Battalion until
the year’s end. He was discharged as a consequence of an injury to a foot caused
by a machine-gun tripod; sold with copied research and roll confirmation.

$1000 to $1200

20. World War 2 Australian ‘Crete’ Prisoner of War medal group of 8 to WX380 Corporal
Arthur John Richardson, who served with the 2/11th Battalion.
Medal group includes 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, ASM
1939-45, WW2 Greek Service Medal, P.O.W. Medal & Front Line Service Medal.
First 5 medals impressed named WX380 A. J. RICHARDSON, 7th medal WX380 A.
J. RICHARDSON A.I.F. & 8th medal engraved WX380 A. J. RICHARDSON 2/11 BN
A.I.F. Mounted as worn. Comes with 60th Anniversary of WW2 coin in box and
copied full service record.
Arthur John Richardson was born 30th April 1918 in Donnybrook, Western Australia.
He enlisted on the 24th October 1924 in Subiaco. Allotted to the 2/11th Infantry
Battalion. Several military offences en route to Middle East. Embarked for Greece
10th April 1941. Reported Missing in Action 4th June 1941. Shown as wounded in
action, G.S,.W. left knee and confirmed captured 5th September 1941. Prisoner in
Stalag 18a (Wolfsberg), repatriated from P.O.W. Camp 1st June 1945. Promoted
Corporal 10th April 1946. Discharged 8th November 1945. In his repatriation form
Richardson escaped from German captivity on the 10th August 1941, only to be
recaptured by the Italians on the 6th November 1941 and claims to have been shot
through the chest by an Italian Sentry and treated as a result in hospital.
Direct from family. $1200 to $1400
21. Lot of 5 caps, including 1 North Vietnam green sun helmet. 2 Vietnamese
peaked caps, 1950’s South Australian Police (knurled leather peak) & Thai Army
camouflage bush hat. $100 to $120 R. $100
22. Bag with Australian insignia, German helmet spike, 1888 pattern bayonet
(rusted), shells, buttons, dog tags, etc. Lots of spares. $30 to $40
23. First World War No. 3 Mk 1. Lee Enfield. 1917 B.S.A. stamped. Serial numbered
W9908. Bolt and trigger fixed. Professionally deactivated with no license required to
own in Western Australia. $650 to $700
24. Current issue Fairbairn & Sykes Commando knife. Double edge blade, ribbed 3rd
pattern type grip. Black leather frog. In its original greaseproof paper. Maker marked
for J. Nowill & Sons, Sheffield. $100 to $150
25. 2 Wool great coats, 1 Russian with Chinese soviet badge, thick heavy wool stock
and 1 1960’s Australian Army Infantry type. Great for those cold summer days in
Australia. $40 to $50
26. The Australian Defence Medal. Laser naming to rim: R109300 A Z BERZINS.
Cased and court mounted with miniatures. Comes with outer card cover showing
‘NAVY’ 8374/07. $100 to $120
27. Box of Slouch Hats etc. Australian Army. $50 to $70
28. Lot of 2 copy bayonets with scabbards, 1907 Pattern ‘hooked quillon’ & Jungle
Carbine. Quality copies. $200 to $220
29. Lot of 7 cased European military medals including French P.O.W., Belgian
P.O.W., 3 Belgian service medals and 2 Austrian service medals, including one for
the 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics. $100 to $150
30. 2 Visor caps, East German and copy German SS officer’s type. $100 to $120
31. Menin Gate at Midnight, framed print by Will Longstaff. Frame measures 45cm x
68cm. Retains original brass title plaque. Original piece from the Australia War
Memorial fundraising effort in the early 1930’s. Wooden frame is made from the
decommissioned H.M.A.S. Sydney, which was broken up in 1929. The funds from
the sale of these pieces was used to build the Australian War memorial.
$400 to $550
32. The Immortal Shrine, framed print by Will Longstaff. Frame measures 45cm x
68cm. Retains original brass title plaque. Original piece from the Australia War
Memorial fundraising effort in the early 1930’s. Wooden frame is made from the
decommissioned H.M.A.S. Sydney, which was broken up in 1929. The funds from
the sale of these pieces was used to build the Australian War memorial.
$400 to $550
33. WW1 Trio to an Australian Officer, Bertie Henry Buck who served in the Royal
Naval Reserve. Period swing mounted medals include 1914/15 Star, impressed
named to S. LT. B. H. BUCK, R.N.R., War & Victory medals, impressed named to S.
LT. B. H. BUCK. R.N.R.
Buck gained these medals as a Sub Lieutenant aboard the Sea Plane Carrier H.M.S.
Anne, which was a converted captured German freighter Aene Rickmers. H.M.S.
Anne carried out observation duties with her two aircraft in the Eastern
Mediterranean and Red Sea during 1915 – 17. The ship and her aircraft supported
Allied operations in Syria, Palestine and the Sinai Peninsula. Aside from
reconnaissance duties, they delivered and recovered Allied agents as well as
observed for ships performing coastal bombardments. She also sent her planes on
reconnaissance missions to areas of Palestine, in support of Allied movements,
including Beersheba and supported the Arab Revolt led by Lawrence of Arabia in
1917.
Bertie Henry Buck’s obituary best explains his post war life, which ended on the 8th
of January 1952.
Captain Bertie Henry Buck, who died suddenly at Port Lincoln last Friday afternoon,
was one of thebest known seamen in South Australian waters. Born on Kangaroo
Island in 1883,he spent more than 47 years at sea. He was with the Adelaide
Steamship Company for 30 years, 23 of which he served as master. His first
command was the Kapara, which he took over in February, 1925. Since then he has
been in command of the Quorna, Nalpa, Mulcra, Noora, Coroma, Lameroo,
Broadway, Moontaand Minnipa. Captain Buck retired from the company's service in
October, 1949, but occasionally returned to duty in an emergency. For the past four
months, he had been serving with Captain R. A. Moore as watchman on the
damaged freighter Arkaba, anchored in Boston Bay. His funeral was held last
Monday afternoon at the Cheltenham Cemetery. His remains were taken to Port
Adelaide by the Moonta on Friday evening. $600 to $750
34. First World War German medal group, mounted for parade, including Iron cross
2nd Class & Bavarian War Merit Cross with Crown/Swords. $80 to $100
35. 7 First World War British Home Front porcelain figurines, including cenotaph,
boot, cream jug, barracks etc. Very good condition and collectable. $100 to $160
36. 7 First World War British Home Front porcelain figurines, including cenotaph,
tank, zeppelin & binoculars etc. Very good condition and collectable. $100 to $160
37. 7 First World War British Home Front porcelain figurines, including cenotaph,
cream jug, flower pots & binoculars etc. Very good condition and collectable.
$100 to $150
38. Order of the British Empire Medal (O.B.E.) 2nd Type, Military. Retains unmounted
Military ribbon. Comes in it’s original case of issue, marked O.B.E. (Mily) marked by
manufacturer, Royal Mint. $200 to $250
39. First World War German Iron Cross 1st Class. Iron core centre showing light
surface rust to core edges, good ribbing to two piece frame. Rear pin shows light use
and manipulation to fit uniform. Nice piece overall. $150 to $200
40. Swedish Mauser, dated 1941 by Husqvarna. Serial numbered 619750. Bolt and
trigger work. Professionally deactivated with no license required to own in Western
Australia. $500 to $600
41. Lot of 2 bayonet, 1909 Pattern Argentinian Mauser bayonet & scabbard, retains
hooked quillon & Swiss Schmidt Reuben 1889 with scabbard. Both in excellent
condition. $120 to $150
42. 1930-42 Period Australian 44th battalion uniform cap badge. With both lugs to
rear. $100 to $150
43. German style 1940’s cast brass flying eagle. $60 to $80.
44. First World War Death Plaque for 887 Lance Corporal George Grimshaw, who
served with ‘C’ Company of the 38th Battalion, A.I.F. He was Killed In Action on the
28th August 1918 and is buried at Hem Farm Military Cemetery France. The Battalion
was in action during the Somme Offensive during this period. $100 to $150
45. 2 First World War British War & Victory medal pairs. First pair impressed named
to 157180 SPR. T. PENNISTON. R. E. Second pair impressed named to 965764
DVR. E. J. CARTER. R.A. Sapper Thomas Penniston served Royal Engineers,
served initially with the Tunnelling Companies, then allocated to the R.E. Inland
Waterways Railway Units. Driver Eli James Carter, served Territorial Army, Royal
Field Artillery as a driver with the 8th Brigade, County of London, 2nd Lowland
Division. $60 to $80
46. 1930-42 Period Australian 10th Light Horse Regiment uniform cap badge. Maker
marked SS & Co. LTD. Adelaide. One loop clipped off. $200 to $250
47. Lot of 3 bayonets with scabbards, AK 47 types, Bulgarian, East German &
Romanian, all with scabbards. Very good condition. $150 to $200
48. Set of two framed South African Unit & Regiment badges. Consists of 18
enamelled badges. Nice lot. $40 to $60
49. 2 First World War British War & Victory medal pairs. First pair impressed named
to 410320 3. A. M. C. L. TRANTER. R.A.F. Second pair impressed named to 32912
PTE. J. PICKLES. S. LAN. R. 3rd Aircraft Mechanic C. Tranter enlisted R.A.M.C. and
served Mediterranean Expeditionary Force 19th July 1915, transferred to Royal
Flying Corps. Temporary Corporal James Pickles served as part of the regiment’s
Territorial Force 2/4th South Lancashire Regiment. The 2/4th landed at Bolougne,
France 1917. $60 to $80
50. First World War Death Plaque for 5874 Rifleman David Anthony Frier, 9th
Battalion (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), who was Killed in Action on the 12th July 1916
(only 8 days after arriving in France). Remembered with honour Foncquevilliers
Cemetery. The 9th were in action in the famous Somme Offensive and lost 221 men
killed on the 1st day. $150 to $180
51. Box of assorted Australian uniform shirts, jackets. $20 to $30
52. Similar box of assorted Australian uniform shirts, jackets and other world
uniforms. Lot as pictured. $20 to $30
53. Similar box of assorted Australian uniform shirts, jackets and other world
uniforms. $20 to $30
54. Medal Pair Casualty to Able Seaman Charles John Campbell, who died 10th July
1917, while serving aboard S.S. Garmoyle. British War Medal & Mercantile Marine
Medal, impressed named: CHARLES J. CAMPBELL, in box of issue. S.S. Garmoyle
was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 14 nautical miles (26 km) south east
of Mine Head, County Cork, by SM U-57 with the loss of twenty crew. U-57 Sank 57
vessels during her 7 mission career during WW1. Direct from family. $150 - $200
55. Lot of 6 Royal Australian Air Force 1970’s era jackets, with trench coat and mess
dress jacket. $60 to $80
56. Lot of 2 copy swords with scabbards. British 1912 Pattern Cavalry Officer’s &
Confederate Army of the South Commanders sword. Both decent quality replicas.
$120-150.
57. Lot of 3 helmets, US type 56 tankers, French type 51 & Belgian M1. $100-120.
58. Lot of 2 copy swords with scabbards. US 1821 pattern officer’s sword &
Japanese 1889 pattern, type 32 sabre. Both decent quality replicas. $120-160.
59. Lot of 2 steel helmets without liners, WW2 French Adrian & M51 -1969. $80-100.
60. Lot of 2 copy swords with scabbards. British 1822 Cavalry officer’s sword & US
1840 pattern heavy cavalry sabre. Both decent quality replicas. $120-160.
61. Lot of 2 steel helmets, Polish 1967 & Czech VZ53 helmet. $120-150.
62. Lot of 3 relic condition swords, including British 1803 pattern infantry (split in
bottom of blade), German Imperial 1889 pattern (fire damage/ground dug) & British
1821 pattern infantry officer, missing grip. Possible fix up or parts lot. $200-250.
63. Lot of 2 steel helmets, Czech VZ53 & East German helmet. $100-120.
64. Lot of 2 British swords, 1821 Cavalry Trooper’s with wooden base grip, curved
blade, showing wear & French 1845 pattern infantry officer’s sword. $150-200.
65. Lot of 50 Australian Army dress polyester shirts & trousers. Various sizes, with
patches, some without. Very good condition and prefect for dealer resale or display.
25 x pants, 25 x shirts. $40-50.
66. 41st Byron Scottish Kilt, with officer’s Cameron Highlanders Mess Dress jacket.
$60-80.
67. Lot of 2 steel helmet & cap, Dutch 1956 clone Brodie helmet MK II & Chinese
Peoples Armed Police NCO visor cap. $100-120.
68. 16th battalion, R.W.A.R. Cameron’s kilt, with leather pouch. $50-60.
69. Very large plastic tub with U.S. tactical gear, being 40 D.P. holster leg extenders
(unissued in manufacturers sleeves), 6 shoulder strap frames & 38 green water
bottle holders. Perfect dealer re-sale lot. $60-80.
70. 1908 pattern Commonwealth Trooper’s Cavalry sword. Green painted bowl
guard, wooden pistol grip, showing use. 89cm long thrusting blade in very good
condition. $100-150.
71. 2 x Denix Replica U.S. Colt revolvers, Navy & Army. In boxes. $200-280.
72. Current issue military Nepalese Kukri with both skinning knives. Quality piece in
sturdy black leather scabbard. $100-150.
73. A faithful 19th century reproduction of a stylised tinplate 16th century style
Knight’s helmet, blued overall with moveable protective visor. $200-300.
74. Large mixed lot of Australian Army current uniform buttons, cap badges and
assorted other metal insignia. $50-70.
75. An album of 100 British Army postal covers, featuring British regiments,
uniforms, personalities, battles, medals, etc. in folio album. $80-100.
76. Austrian 1889 pattern state official’s sword, retaining gilt finish to brass guard,
with twin headed eagle cypher to centre of guard. Fish skin grip very good, retaining
twist wire to grip recesses. Weyersberg Solingen stamped 77cm long slightly curved
nickel blade, in very good condition. $200-250.
77. A faithful 19th century reproduction of a classical Greek “hoplite’s” helmet, of
sheet steel construction painted to resemble oxidised bronze. Very presentable
piece. Measures 30cm high. $200-300.
78. Large plastic tub with Royal Australian Navy service shirts, pants, P.T. gear etc.
Many items, worth viewing. $30-40.
79. Large ‘green’ U.S. issued Alice pack, with straps. $30-50.
80. Large D.P.C.U. back pack with ‘A’ frame. Used, as seen. $30-50.
81. Australian Army D.P.C.U. webbing & harness set. $30-40.
82. Sord Australian Army D.P.C.U. webbing & harness set. $40-60.
83. Lot of British berets and caps, mixed lot. Good resale lot for dealer. $50-70.
84. Lot of US camouflage pants, jacket and bag. $20-40.
85. Bag with Australian insignia, German helmet spike, 1888 pattern bayonet
(rusted), shells, buttons, dog tags, etc. Lots of spares. $40-50.
86. Lot of US WW2 – 1960’s side caps. $40-60.
87. Lot of 6 Australian & Irish cap badges, including Irish Helmet badge. Comes with
a bag of US and world cloth patches. $60-70.
88. Large mixed lot of British regimental cap badges, approx. 80. Mix stay brite and
older badges. Good dealer re-sale lot. $40-60.
89. Set of First World War Binoculars in leather case. Look German, but not marked.
$60-80.
90. Lot of 2 bayonets with scabbards, both being Czech type VZ 24. Good
condition.$150 to $200
91. Box of water bottles, canteens, hydration bladders etc. $20 to $30
92. 4 Volumes of C.E.W. Bean’s Official History of the Great War 1914-1918. Vol. 1,
2, 7 & 12. A few news paper cut outs included filed loosely in between pages. Good
to very good condition overall. $100 to $150.
93. A selection of 21 New Zealand Edwardian & Georgian Military buttons. Marked
by manufacturer. $40 to $60
94. 4 First World War Rising Sun badges. Two being hat badges, with loops to
reverse and one being a hat badge with slider to reverse, the well known ‘Light
Horse’ type. Includes an enamelled sweet heart badge. $100 to $120
95. Special Air Service Regiment 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Coins. 3 included,
each individually numbered, cased with their numbered C.O.A.’s $60 to $90
96. Rectangular biscuit tin with 90 world police and military patches, badges and
buttons & book on Spanish military badges. Perfect for dealer resale. $70 to $80
97. Clock, brass, with attached Australian Army regiment & corps cap badges.
$20 to $40
98. First World War Death Plaque for 870 Sarwan Imam Din S&T Corps – Camel
Corps. Died 9th December 1916. Remembered with honour Basra memorial. Scarce
unit. $150 to $200
99. Mixed bag of original and copy medals and badges. 25 in all, mainly Australian
related. $40 to $60
100. World War 2 Australian medal group of 4: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War
Medal, and ASM 1939-45. Impressed to: VX113894 K.R.R. McCANN. Served with
Anti Aircraft Regiment. Mounted on card. $100 - $120
101. 5 x 1980’s/1990’s berets, including Iraqi, West German & British Army,
including Scottish glengarry with green plume. All were collected by the previous
owner while on operations in Bosnia/Yugoslavia. $60 to $80
102. World War 2 Australian medal group of 4: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War
Medal, and ASM 1939-45. Impressed to: 58213 P.O.B. MILLER. Served Royal
Australian Air Force. $100 - $120
103. Rarely seen Royal Air Force female peaked cap. 1952 dated with King’s Crown
cap badge. Comes with 2 air force BD jackets. $60 to $80
104. World War 2 Australian medal group of 4: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War
Medal, and ASM 1939-45. Impressed to: VX144076 V. R. HODDER. 165th Australian
General Transport Company. Contracted Malaria. Died 29th August 1989. Period
swing mounted with service record. $100 - $120
105. 5 x 1980’s/1990’s berets, including French, British Army, including Irish Guards
with green plume. All were collected by the previous owner while on operations in
Bosnia/Yugoslavia. $60 to $80