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| MILITARIA COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS : WORLD (G - H) | ||||
| Lot | Description | Status | ||
| 9312 |
Great Britain 1887 Decorative white china plate /bowl with black printing celebrating the 50th anniversary Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1837-1887. Showing bust of Queen surrounded by wreath of national flowers/symbols etc. Evidence of repairs, yellowing to R/H side but still nice. Mounted in gold painted frame for wall hanging. Average condition.
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
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| 9313 |
Great Britain 1890s-1920 An unusual heavy weighted Police truncheon. Heavy duty large turned timber head and shaft with 12 brass strip inserts. Designed for use during the Victorian era in areas of London prone to riots. An unusual variant, seldom seen on the market. VGC
| SOLD at A$210 | ||
| 9314 |
Great Britain:1899-1902 Boer War photograph. Trooper, Paget's Horse, sepia on card 167mm x 117mm. London photographer. Head & shoulders studio portrait. Wearing stand collar woolen service dress tunic with Imperial Yeomanry buttons (King's crown), bare headed with webbing tube (double?) ammunition bandolier from left shoulder. Inscribed reverse: "TROOPER HUBERT M HODSON (?) NO 13112, 52 COMPY PAGET'S HORSE, 19TH BATTALION IMPERIAL YEOMANRY". Joined Feb 1900, Field Force South Africa - born Jan 1st 1880. F. Scarce named to Paget's Horse.
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 9315 |
Great Britain:1899-1902 Boer War photograph. Duke of Lancaster's own Yeomanry. Full-length studio portrait, sepia on card 167mm x 117mm. Named: "ARTHUR J R McVEAGH, 20TH MARCH 1902". London photographer. Trooper in woollen service dress, mounted pattern breeches with puttees & spurs. Wearing leather & web P88 type bandolier & slouch hat, holding riding crop. gVF.
| SOLD at A$140 | ||
| 9316 |
Great Britain:1899-1902 Boer War Carte-de-Visite photo, sepia on card. Trooper, Imperial Yeomanry. Head & shoulders studio portrait. Wearing slouch hat (rosette on fold), wool tunic with stand collar bearing collar badges of upright Prince of Wales plume crest. 1888 pattern bandolier over left shoulder. Aldershot photographer. Minor crack to paper. gVF.
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 9317 |
Great Britain:1899-1902 Boer War photograph mounted on card. Period copy fallen British soldiers at Spion Kop. Trench line filled with dead British, inscription "SPIONS KOP, NATAL". This is a contemporary (ca 1900-01) copy of those photos that were taken & distributed by the Boers for propaganda purposes after the British defeat. Sepia, on card 127mm x 113mm. Minor fade. gVF.
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 9318 |
Great Britain:1899-1902 Boer War photograph, full-length studio portrait Somerset East (District Mounted Troops?) Town Guard. Elderly, bearded civilian in military style 'uniform' of Norfolk style jacket, riding breeches, boots with long leather gaiters. Wearing canvas & leather ammunition bandolier. Holding MLE rifle MkI with buff leather sling. Somerset East photographer, sepia on card 165mm x 115mm. Lifting to areas of image (moth track?). aVF. Scarce, full-length photo of Town Guardsman, armed.
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 9319 |
Great Britain:1899-1902 Boer War photograph, sepia, mounted on card. Kroonstad, South Africa photographer. 4 officers, possibly Canadian, wearing khaki drill jackets & breeches and 'Montana Peak' broad brimmed hats. All named. Inscription to reverse: " THE ….. KNOWN AS BLACK HALOS' - YACK HO!!!" etc & naming them: Lieutenant Reg Hamilton, Lieutenant Sam Fotheringham, Lieutenant C C Ferguson & Lieutenant D W Brock. 164mm x 105mm. Full length studio portrait. Minor fade. gVF. Scarce 'in country' taken photo, named & attributable.
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 9320 |
Great Britain:1899-1902 Boer War photo of Prisoner of War, b/w on card. Trooper, 11th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry. Full length studio portrait. Woolen 1 year service dress with slouch hat, puttees & spurs. Wearing webbing loop bandolier & snake-clasp waist belt with 1888 patt bayonet. Ashford photographer inscribed on reverse: "HERBERT CHAPMAN, BORN AT HADDEN HALL, CANTERBURY OCT 11TH 1877. VOLUNTEERED IN THE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY TO SERVE IN SOUTH AFRICA AGAINST THE BOERS DURING WAR OF 1900. SAILED IN THE …. FROM LIVERPOOL FEB 28TH 1900." Attributed to 6473 Pte W H Chapman, 11th Imperial Yeomanry. Missing in action at Senekal, 26.06.1900. Noted as 'released'. Later label to reverse inscribed:"6473 W H CHAPMAN, 11 BN 1 YEAR 33 CO E KENT YEO MISSING LILLEFONTEIN 26.06.1900." Minor marks. gVF. 160mm x 115mm. Scarce attributable to POW.
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 9321 |
Great Britain: 1899-1902 trench art piece. Nice 6 Pounder brass shell made into a flower vase, with "blunderbuss" style flared rim. 260mm High. Nice early trench art piece. GC.
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 9322 |
Great Britain; ca1900 'The Absent Minded Beggar' by Rudyard Kipling with the words of this famous verse, with large illustration of the defiant gentleman. Folded into 3, also pictured is Kipling Issued around the Boer War. Larger than A4 size. Overall GC.
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 9323 |
Great Britain: 1900-20 Assortment of 9 medals & badges: King's South Africa Medal (minus suspender - disc only) impressed:"1565 TPR H W BECKETT, BSA POLICE"; Streatham (London) Peace Celebration unofficial "Victory" medal; Isle of Wight Rifles (Princess Beatrice's) white metal, King's crown cap badge (no lugs); HMS Inflexible sweetheart brooch in bz & enamel - ship's crest design; HMS Inflexible sweetheart brooch in form of Rating's Cap with tally. Brass & enamel (paint) no pin; pr ASC cap buttons; pr of Italian large size silvered tin rank stars with screw fittings. Edge knocks, enamel chips. aF/gVF.
| SOLD at A$180 | ||
| 9324 |
Great Britain: 1908 Military bugle, battalion pattern. Copper body, brass mounted by "HENRY POTTER, 36 WEST ST, CHARING CROSS, LONDON, 1908". Brass mouth binding lightly scratched with name: "B SANDOE". Small dents overall consistent with age. Replaced retaining chain for mouth piece. Overall VGC.
| SOLD at A$300 | ||
| 9325 |
Great Britain: 1914-18 Very rare original Army recruiting poster. Long narrow poster 155mm X 760mm. Yellow background with a black silhouette of two Tommy Soldiers advancing up a grassy slope. "LADS, YOU'RE WANTED: GO AND HELP" in white across bottom section. Published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee London "3/15". Poster No: 78. No tears or damage. Highly collectable among both militaria and advertising collectors. GC. Original WWI recruiting posters are very scarce - RARE.
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 9326 |
Great Britain: 1914-18 Very rare original Army recruiting poster "ANSWER THE CALL RIGHT QUICKLY". 145mm X 790mm. Long narrow poster divided into flags of Allied countries. Printed in colour by "Chorley & Pickersgill Ltd". Poster No: 64A, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee London. Has a couple of tears along old fold marks (one section detached) & a piece torn out of top R/H corner. Fair condition but would frame well. Original WWI recruiting posters are RARE.
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 9327 |
Great Britain 1914-18 Trench art ash tray. Made from 18 PDR fuse cover with three legs made from MKVI .303 Rounds. D arrow stamp and RL stamp. VGC. Nice interesting piece of trench art.
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 9328 |
Great Britain: 1914-18 Rare Western Front cloth military map 1:100,000 scale. France No. 14. "ABBERVILLE". Outside cover is quite heavily soiled through service use. Usual fold marks. Average condition, scarce.
| SOLD at A$180 | ||
| 9329 |
Great Britain: 1914-18 Trench art vase. 6 pounder 1917 dated shell. Extremely intricate & interestingly inverted fluting to give a twisted abstract appearance. Has been lacquered at some stage. gVF
| AVAILABLE at A$80 | ||
| 9330 |
Great Britain: 1914-18 WWI equipment & insignia select lot. WWI Water Bottle Carrier in Leather, Linesman's Leather Pouch marked CGHF, one leather strap, various metal Insignia (12 items), WWI British Officer's Cap with Bronze Cap Badge for East Yorkshire regiment. Fine quality Barathea material. An interesting assortment. G-VGC (Total 16 items)
| SOLD at A$230 | ||
| 9331 |
Great Britain:1914 Patriotic printed silk handkerchief. "IT'S A LONG, LONG WAY TO TIPPERARY". Words & music in centre with column of 'Tommys' below. Border of shamrock leaves with flags of Allied nations & Victoria Crosses to cnrs. 450mm square. VGC.
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 9332 |
Great Britain: 1914-18 Patriotic Tray. Brass. Central embossed design of British "Tommy" ca 1914 at the advance with Union flag behind. 125mm dia x 15mm deep. Well polished. GC.
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 9333 |
Great Britain: 1914-18 Map- Gibraltar published by the Admiralty 1935 with hand notated corrections to 1938. Approx 500 x 700 mm. VGC. Scarce.
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 9334 |
Great Britain: c.1914-1945 Interesting & informative nautical book collection. Such timeless classics as 1."What Cares the Sea?" H/C 1960"; 2. "Endless Story" H/C 1933; 3. "Operations successfully Executed." H/C UNK; 4. "Jack's War." H/C D/J 1985; 5. "Stand by to Beach" H/C 1944; 6. "Ghost Cruiser HK33" p/back 1955; 7. "Stealth at Sea" p/back 1994; 8. "Trawlers go to War" H/C D/J 1971; 9. "East of Malta, West of Suez" S/C 1943; 10. "Fleet Air Arm" S/C 1943. Great Naval action. (10) books in total. Fair to GC.
| SOLD at A$65 | ||
| 9335 |
Great Britain: 1915 Holster, Webley service revolver, Sam Browne equipment. Dark brown leather flap & tab. Belt loop to reverse with "D" ring for shoulder brace & with brass belt locating hook. By L B Grout Ltd, 1915. Stout leather. Surface scuffs. Overall GC. Scarce early dated holster.
| WITHDRAWN | ||
| 9336 |
Great Britain: ca1915-18 Trench art flower vase souvenir of the Balkans. 18 Pounder shell with affixed Turkish button. Upper rim nicely flared. gVF
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 9337 |
Great Britain: 1916-18 Bust of F.M. Lord Kitchener. Unpainted Bisque, very detailed. 160mm high. Has been damaged with pieces missing from neck but is restorable with some T.L.C.. A rare collectable. Apart form neck damage, GC.
| SOLD at A$70 | ||
| 9338 |
Great Britain: 1920s-30s Brown leather pistol case for small frame revolver. Written in ink on the front of the case "Used in the protection of several Viceroy of India & Governors of Bengal 22/8/39" with signature. An interesting old piece possibly belonging to a bodyguard?. VGC
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 9339 |
Great Britain: ca1935-1960 Army Officers lot consisting of Officer's mess jacket, scarlet with soiled white facings & officer's period buttons. An unknown silk cumber bund, knotted officer's epaulettes, pr of General's rank insignia & a manual of elementary drill (all arms) 1935 plus a lovely WWII sepia photographs of an officer & his sweetheart. GC.
| AVAILABLE at A$80 | ||
| 9340 |
Great Britain: 1918-1930's RAF Officers swagger cane. 685mm in length. Blackened cane shaft with N/P tip and ball top bearing the K/C RAF crest. Scarce early item reminiscent of the Central Flying School days. GC
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 9341 |
Great Britain: ca1939-1945 as found kitbag full of granddad's military collectables. Would look great as a display of European theatre of war items. Included is the green army kit bag; a lovely pr of black AB boots (size 7 UK/Aust); an unnamed 1939-45 Defence medal, 2 x Warrant Officer badges; a signals corps side cap; single portrait photograph in uniform; a mid sized battledress jacket; medal ribbon bar; 2 pattern 37 ammunition pouches; the book "Commandos" H/C published 2000 by John Parker. Great displayable lot of war memorabilia. (12 items).
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 9342 |
Great Britain: caWWII Army officer's beige coloured rubberised cotton trench coat, marked broad arrow, has brown plastic buttons, GC, material still pliable, ideal on a WWI trench display. Also inc a cotton drill tunic, no buttons, but o/w in GC, a blackened pattern 37 waist belt & a pr of 1943 dated wire cutters in GC. (4 items).
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 9343 |
Great Britain: 1939-45 Wolesley type solar helmet. with an original Lancashire fusiliers badge. 2 pliers/linesman's pouches, mounted pattern water bottle, nice early white kit bag. Helmet more modern made. Good display lot. EF
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 9344 |
Great Britain: 1939-45 WWII slouch hat comp with liner & colour patch plus 2 37 pattern belts, pr US long gaiters, 2 basic pouches & a 1st field dressing. (Total 8 items) gVF.
| AVAILABLE at A$180 | ||
| 9345 |
Great Britain: 1939-45 Changi Prisoner of War camp-made bamboo flute. Straight bamboo shaft (585mm L x 32mm W). Bound with waxed thread in places. Carved & burned finger & mouth holes. Carved inscription to centre of shaft: "JAP POW CHANGI SINGAPORE 1943 KOYLI". Sadly the veteran's name not recorded but evidently a member of the British King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI) imprisoned after the fall of Singapore and probably a member of the famous Changi Camp Band. A well made item (under the conditions) and in VGC. A poignant and extremely scarce example of POW art. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$750 | ||
| 9346 |
Great Britain: 1939-45 Royal Air Force Battle of Britain mementoes inc. 1943 dated RAF pistol holster & ammo pouch. Lovely photo of G/Capt Townsend, various rank stripes, 6 wartime books inc. 'Battles of Britain" 1941, 2 x 'Bomber Command" 1942, plus 2 rare escape compasses. (1x button type, 1x propeller type). VG - Excellent condition.
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 9347 |
Great Britain: 1939-45 Royal Navy Ship's White Ensign attributed to the Aircraft Carrier HMS "Ark Royal" (MK.III), though not named to same. Purchased from the widow of an ex-RN Rating who allegedly souvenired it on his departure from "Ark Royal" in the Mediterranean just prior to her being sunk by U-81 off Gibraltar, 13 Nov 1941. Next of kin now resident in Melbourne. The flag is certainly from a Capital Ship & is huge, measuring approximately 4.56 x 2.13m (approx 15½ feet & 7 feet). Minor stains overall. Comp with rope hoist & brass cleats, hoist with numerous ink stamps (some illegible) & No."5713296" & "10".
| AVAILABLE at A$800 | ||
| 9348 |
Great Britain: Post WWII RAF Uniforms, consisting of: RAF tunic & trousers, no insignia other than rank for Flight Lieutenant. All buttons are intact & has a WWII ribbon bar. Also a RAF Officers mess uniform consisting of mess jacket, waistcoat & trousers. All intact apart from missing insignia on the jackets lapel. However insignia for Flight Lieutenant in intact, as are all the buttons. Perfect for display. (2 uniforms)
| WITHDRAWN | ||
| 9349 |
Great Britain: ca1970-1980 Regimental Band (presumed Senior NCO) Foreign Service Helmet. Near identical pattern to those worn during the latter 19th Century 'Colonial' wars, but of modern manufacture. White cloth covered body (6 seams) with 4 fold pugaree. 2x holes to front for Regimental badge. Leather chinstrap. Vinyl liner with faux silk drawstring tightener. Interior lined throughout with faux silk. Bearing Thomas Townsend & Co Ltd Kc maker label. White covered screw-dome top vent. VGC. Eminently suited for re-enactor.
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 9350 |
Great Britain: 1939-45 Scarce well known glazed novelty drinking tankard in the shape of a wine barrel with an RAF "Squaddie" forming the handle. Imprinted wording "Roll out the Barrel" (From that famous wartime song). Made by Wade Heath, England. A very nice, colourful display item. VGC
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 9351 |
Great Britain 1939-45 A very rare RAF escape and evasion compass. Small loose rotor compass sealed in plastic pouch for tropical conditions with light neck cord. Unfortunately the plastic seal has come away exposing the compass. As used for evasion tactics. Ideal to display with a map. VGC
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 9352 |
Great Britain 1939-45 21st Army cigar box. Impressed metal lid. Incorporates badges of 21st Army & 21st Army HQ 6th Armoured Regt. Details all the villages & towns associated with move through France into Germany. Nice period desk top memento particularly for those who smoke!!. VGC
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 9353 |
Great Britain: 2004 - W. Britain (No.17497) toy WW2 Soviet T-34 tank. Good detail. Mint condition in original box.
| AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
| 9354 |
Great Britain: Bits & Pieces ca1945-1990 inc a corps stable belt; yellow aiguillette; regimental unit flag; safari jacket; small trench art vase; 5 colourful copies of "soldier" magazines (ca1950's); officers coloured side cap; souvenired Canadian army belt buckle (union clasp). Britannia at it's best. GC. (12 items).
| SOLD at A$65 | ||
| 9355 |
Great Britain: Naval related items. Inc medium sized caWWII merchant navy Commanders (medical) tunic with gilt bullion braid, London maker; lovely period men's wallet with various compartments; old printed cotton (flag design) Allied souvenir, c.WWI merchant navy member photo; & 5 brass buttons. GC. Total 9 items.
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 9356 |
Great Britain: Special forces publications. A wealth of reading time with such titles as: "SAS Operation" (1986) H/C; "The Elite - Vols 13-24" (1985); "Winged Dagger" (1948); "The Red Beret" (1952); "Spy Ring Pacific" (1958). Special forces reading at it's best. Worn D/J. Used, some ex-libris. Fair - GC. (5 books).
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 9357 |
Great Britain: Very good lot of books: "Biographical Dictionary of World War 2" H/C D/J 1972 by Christopher Tunney; "Manchester Photographic Collection" S/C 2003 by Chris Makepeace; "It Can Now Be Revealed" S/C 1950; The household Cavalry H/C 1952;The Brigade of Guards H/C 1952; "The British Army" S/C 1980 by Jock Haswell; "Liddell Hart's History of the First World War" S/C 1972; "A Bridge Too Far" H/C D/J 1974 by Cornelius Ryan. VGC. (8 books)
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 9358 |
Great Britain: WWII Valentines "Aircraft Recognition" cards (62) inc Bristol Beaufort, Curtis Kittyhawk, Focke Wulf Condor II, Heinkel He111K, Messerschmitt Me 109, Spitfire (Mark V), long range heavy Bomber "Liberator", Junkers JU88K, "The Flying Fortress" & short "Singapore III" etc. Plus Australian "Defence Series" (8- real photos) inc Avro Trainer, Douglas DC 3, Wirraways & Fairey battle bomber. Stains & spots on most due to poor storage, o/w good to fine. (70)
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 9359 |
Great Britain: 3 lovely framed photographs/prints the first a period photograph of a Colonel of Artillery dated c.1901,a veteran of the Sudan campaign; c.WWI colour print of HRH the Prince of Wales, in period plaster edged framed; plus period photograph of Continental army officers in a group. Nice. GC. (3 items).
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 9360 |
Headgear. Inc Russia para beret with enamelled para badge, RCMP cap comp with badge, chinstrap & yellow cap band, unusual Dept of Civil Aviation (Australia) Senior officer's cap with chinstrap, has bullion cap badge & silver bullion peak, WW2 period USN peak cap (similar to flying helmet but in blue material), US Korean period field cap with fold in neck flap. VGC. (5)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 9361 |
Headgear; c.1970's - Italian Public Security Corps peak cap size 54cm. Thai police peaked cap. 3 miniature brightly coloured Thai police souvenir cloth police caps. (very small) blue, yellow & purple, a Finnish cap & a Pillbox cap. G-VF (7 caps)
| SOLD at A$85 | ||
| 9362 |
Historical Uniforms reference books. Cavaliers & Roundheads S/C 1973. A History Of The Regiments & Uniforms Of The British Army S/C 1972. . Army Uniforms Since 1945 H/C D/J 1980. Album DU Guide (French Army 1780 to 1848) S/C 1983. Guide To No.4 S/C 1983. Louis 14th's Army S/C 1996. Standard Catalogue of British Orders Decorations & Medals, S/C 1976. Rules & Regulations 1792. 10 Periods Of Military Uniforms (French text) H/C 1963. Good references. Fair - VGC. (9 books in total).
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 9363 |
Huge lot of approx (350) woven items of world military patches, rank, trade& qualification badges.c.1945-2000 Many Australian, USA & other Country examples. An instant collection. Great for collector or resale lot for dealer. VG-Exc..
| AVAILABLE at A$350 | ||
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