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| BADGES: AUSTRALIA | ||||
| Lot | Description | Status | ||
| 20573 |
New South Wales: Pre Federation Aust Artillery Busby grenade & plume. This pattern was worn by NSW Volunteer Artillery until 1873. Other Australian pre Federation Artillery units may also have worn it. It is identical to British Volunteer Artillery Busby badges. GC. A nice pre 1901 example.
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
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| 20574 |
New South Wales: 1890-1901 NSW 2nd Regiment, Volunteer Infantry Hat badge. White metal, guelphic crown, 3 x LUG reverse. aEF. Grebert: 024
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 20575 |
New South Wales: 1897-1903 7th NSW Volunteer Infantry Regt (St George's Rifles) right facing epaulette badge. After this period it is carried over to the St George English Rifle Regiment. North/south lugs intact. This is the scarcer right facing badge. GC. A rare badge.
| SOLD at A$600 | ||
| 20576 |
New South Wales: 1899-1903 Pre-Federation 8th (Union Volunteer) Infantry Regiment (Irish Rifles) hat badge. In oxidised bronze. EF. Glyde: 048. Scarce
| SOLD at A$400 | ||
| 20577 |
Queensland 1890 Defence Forces General Service helmet/shako plate 2 piece manufacture. Brass, 3 lug reverse. VF. Nice example of a scarce helmet plate. (P)
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 20578 |
Queensland Rifles shoulder title, 2x piece, gilt brass. 'Q' & 'R'. Each letter with lovely heavy gilding & twin-loop lug reverses. 21mm high. EF. Scarce.
| SOLD at A$80 | ||
| 20579 |
Queensland Pre-Federation Scottish Regt shoulder-strap insignia. White metal, thistle-wreath with letter 'QS' conjoined in centre. EF. Scarce.
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20580 |
Tasmania. 1881-1901 Local Forces Helmet plate. QV Crown, W/M Enlisted Ranks. 2 x lug rev. 1st pattern plate with 'unclipped' ground 108mm. Retaining original curvature. gVF. Grebert 292/295. Rare (P)
| SOLD at A$800 | ||
| 20581 |
Victoria pre Federation 1906-12 Victorian 'Rifles' shoulder titles (2), these quite rare. Queensland Scottish 2 piece title, pre 1896. Titles ENGRS (Engineers) pair AMC (Australian Medical Corp), F.A. (Field Artillery) (2, 1 large, 1 small ) plus pair of Reserve letter 'R'. G-VGC, all with lugs. (11 items)
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20582 |
Victoria ca1860-80 Volunteer Rifles pouch badge. Coiled bugle in white metal. crown removed (possibly officially). Remains of 1 x screw-post to reverse. aVF
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20583 |
Victoria c1870-90 Pre-Federation Volunteer Rifles Cap/or Pouch badge. White metal, coiled bugle-horn with Queen Victoria crown set above. 2 x Lug reverse. 40mm x 45mm. EF. Scarce. (P)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20584 |
Victoria: ca 1890 Victorian Military Forces (Engineers) officer's silver bullion embroidered cap badge Queen Victoria crown (crimson velvet lined) over 'VR' cypher within wreath. All on a khaki wool ground. Black paper backing still intact to reverse. Minor wear to areas. gVF. RARE. (P)
| SOLD at A$500 | ||
| 20585 |
Victoria ca1890-1900 Pre-Federation Artillery Officer's Cloak fastening & belt-tip end set of 3. Brass with traces of gilt. 'Bursting bomb' badges with loop & hook supporting a 12 link chain for cloak. Lug reverses. Belt-tip end of 'bursting bomb' within laureate & scroll border, 1 x lug remaining to reverse. Probably Victorian Artillery, but a generic type to all States. gVF
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 20586 |
Victoria; 1895-1901 Pre-Federation Military Forces Forage Cap badge for Enlisted Ranks. 'Pro Deo Et Patria - Victoria' title. QVC brass 1 x lug remaining to reverse. 3 x pin-holes to top of wreath not affecting overall appearance. gVF. Glyde: 188
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 20587 |
Victoria.1895-1906 Volunteer Cadet Corps hat badge. Brass Queen Victoria Crown. Together with a cloth patch ca1912 for prize shooting 'Bn Champion Team' brown/white thread on khaki wool cloth arch shaped ground. gVF. Cossum: 104a. (2)
| SOLD at A$80 | ||
| 20588 |
1889. Pre-Federation Rifle Marksman Proficiency Sleeve Badge. Crossed percussion muskets in gold bullion on red superfine cloth, date below in bullion embroidery '1889'. Off-white cloth to reverse with evidence of original paper backing. Removed from uniform. Minor surface moth. gVF.
| SOLD at A$190 | ||
| 20589 |
ca1890s-1918. Pre Federation - WWI metal shoulder board insignia (16). Inc 2 'VR' brass titles (Victorian Rifles), 2 WWI F.A. (Field Artillery) titles, 2 AMC (Aust Medical Corp) 10/AMC & 6/AMC from WWI, 2 brass Reservist 'R' & 5 metal letters as used on shoulder board for Company letters or unit titles (as was the practice pre Federation & just after). All lugs present. All scarce-very scarce. (16)
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20590 |
1900-14 Australian Army Chaplain Collar Badge. Christian cross pattee in oxidised brass, either Boer War or WWI. 2 x lug reverse, 25mm. Hand cut cross. aEF. Very scarce.
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20591 |
1901-12 Victorian Scottish Regt Glengarry badge. Silvered white metal, 2 piece soldered construction by Stokes & Sons, Melb. Note: Cossum has incorrectly listed this badge as being 'wired in 2 places' (Vol 2 pg 9) - in fact the wired version is the later 1948-53 period piece. (Cossum: 307). Cossum: 011 (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$240 | ||
| 20592 |
1903-12 NSW Irish Rifles hat badge in oxidised bronze. Together with coppered & oxidised (white metal base) large size NSW Mil Forces QVC button as worn by the regiment. gVF. Cossum: 019. Scarce
| AVAILABLE at A$375 | ||
| 20593 |
1903-12 NSW Irish Rifles Regiment hat badge. In white metal. Together with a white metal NSW Mil Forces QVC button, large size by Price & Co Sydney (as worn by Regiment). Virtually UNC. (Button aVF). Scarce, especially in this high grade
| SOLD at A$650 | ||
| 20594 |
1900-12 2nd Australian Infantry Regt (NSW), Shoulder Title. Brass. '2/AIR' 3 x lug reverse. gVF. Cossum: 074d.
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20595 |
1903-11 Royal Australian Artillery, Permanent Forces, Hat badge. ED VII. Cypher, brass, 47mm. gVF. Cossum: 087.
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 20596 |
1900-12 Australian Field Artillery (Militia) hat badge & collar pr. gVF. Cossum 93.
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20597 |
1912-18 Melbourne University Rifles Hat Badge. Brass. gVF. Cossum: 158. Scarce. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20598 |
1914-18 Unofficial 2nd District Guards, AIF badge. Oxidised bronze. By Prouds Ltd 35mm. Worn as hat badge, possibly also as collar badge. EF. Cossum: 167. Rare (P)
| SOLD at A$400 | ||
| 20599 |
1914-18 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment unofficial hat badge, oxidised brass. One lug only. UK made die-struck variant. aEF. Cossum: 180. Scarce
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20600 |
1930-42 13th Light Horse Regt (Gippsland Light Horse) cap badge & collar pr. White metal. gVF. Cossum 213. Scarce.
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 20601 |
1930-42 15th Light Horse Regt (Northern River Lancers) Hat Badge, white metal. EF. Cossum: 215. Scarce. (P)
| SOLD at A$300 | ||
| 20602 |
1930-42 18th Light Horse Regt (Adelaide Lancers) Hat Badge, brass. gVF. Cossum: 218. (P)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20603 |
1930-42 23rd Light Horse Regt (Barossa Light Horse) Collar Pr. Brass, opposing, the facing right collar being particularly scarce. EF. Cossum: 221a (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20604 |
1930-42 1st Armoured Car Regt Hat badge, type I, oxidised. gVF. Cossum: 224. Scarce. (P)
| SOLD at A$450 | ||
| 20605 |
1930-42 1st Armoured Regt (1st pattern) hat badge in brass with a bronze-like 'oxidised' finish, together with an oxidised armoured car regt sleeve trade badge. gVF/aEF. (2) Cossum: 224 (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$500 | ||
| 20606 |
1930-42 5th Infantry Bn, Victorian Scottish Regt hat badge. Oxidised. 52mm. EF. Cossum: 231. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20607 |
1930-42 7th Infantry Bn, North West Murray Borderers Hat Badge, brass (evidence of original oxidising). gVF/aEF. Cossum: 233. (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$180 | ||
| 20608 |
1930-42 12th Infantry Bn, Launceston Regt hat badge. Brass. aEF. Cossum: 238. (P)
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 20609 |
1930-42 14th Infantry Bn, Prahran Regt hat badge. Brass reverse stamped: 'Stokes & Sons.' VF. Cossum: 240
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20610 |
1930-42 23rd Infantry Bn, City of Geelong Regt, hat badge. Brass. 'Rising Sun' badge incorporated in design. VF. Cossum: 249 (P)
| SOLD at A$210 | ||
| 20611 |
1930-42 29th Infantry BN (East Melbourne Regt ) Hat & Collar pr set. 'Rising Sun' in oxydised brass & enamels. EF. Cossum: 255. (P)
| SOLD at A$190 | ||
| 20612 |
1930-42 30th Infantry Bn (NSW Scottish Regt ) Hat Badge. White metal, incorporating AIF 'Rising Sun' into it's design. gVF. Cossum: 257.
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20613 |
1930-42 32nd Infantry Bn (Footscray Regiment) oxidised hat badge. aEF. Cossum 259.
| SOLD at A$70 | ||
| 20614 |
1930-42 34th Infantry Bn, Illawarra Regt hat & collar pr, set of 3, 2nd pattern, voided. EF. Cossum: 261
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20615 |
1930-42 36th Infantry Bn (St George English Rifle Regt) hat badge, brass. gVF. Cossum: 263 (P)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 20616 |
1930-42 45th Infantry Bn, St George Regt hat badge. Brass, polished. gVF. Cossum: 272 (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20617 |
1930-43 47th Infantry Bn (Wide Bay Regt) Hat badge. Brass. EF. Cossum: 275
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20618 |
1930-42 52nd Infantry Battalion (The Gippsland Regiment) collar badge, enamel on brass. 37mm. GC, no enamel damage. Cossum 280c.
| SOLD at A$140 | ||
| 20619 |
1930-42 57th Infantry Bn, Merri Regt hat & collar pr, set of 3. Brass. Collars opposing. aEF. Cossum: 285.
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20620 |
1930-42 58th Infantry Bn, Essenden-Coburg-Brunswick Rifles, hat & collar pr, set of 3. Gilt & enamels. EF. Cossum: 286/1.
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20621 |
1930-42 Australian Tank Corps collar pr. Oxidised non-opposed as issued. EF. Cossum: 292
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20622 |
1930-42 Australian Army Ordinance Corps Hat & Collar badge. Oxidised. EF. Cossum: 293 (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 20623 |
1948-53 5th Infantry Battalion Victorian Scottish Regiment, Hat, collars & insignia set. Hat in chromed white metal, 2 x piece lion rampant on scroll (maker marked 'Stokes') secured by 3 x pins to circlet, chromed, (maker marked 'Stokes & Sons, Melb'), pr of opposing, chromed collars; chromed & enamel rank 'PIP'; 1 x large, 1 x small chromed AMF buttons. EF. Cossum: 307/1. (6) (P)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20624 |
1948-53 9th Infantry Bn Moreton Regt, Hat badge. Gilt brass. gVF. Cossum: 310. Scarce
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 20625 |
1948-53 41st Infantry Bn Byron Scottish Regt Hat Badge. White metal planchet strike, prior to trimming of excess planchet. Rare proof or trial. Interesting as a badge variant. EF. 315
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 20626 |
1948-53 42nd Infantry Bn, Central Queensland Regt Hat Badge. Gilt brass, King's crown. Only 1 x lug to reverse. gVF. Cossum: 316.
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 20627 |
1953-60 3/9th South Australian Mounted Rifles hat badge. QC. White metal. aEF. Cossum: 348
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20628 |
1953-60 4/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse Regt hat badge. White metal. gVF/aEF. Cossum: 349
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20629 |
1953-60 6th NSW Mounted Rifles Hat Badge in white metal by Stokes, both lugs removed; 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles, 1 x lug removed. Both in white metal. gVF/aEF. Cossum: 350 & 352. Both scarce.(2)
| SOLD at A$55 | ||
| 20630 |
1953-60 2nd Infantry Bn, City of Newcastle Regiment Hat badge, gilt, Queen's crown. Together with a 1953-60 AA. Service Corps hat badge, Queen's crown, gilt. aEF. Cossum: 359 & 401. (2)
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20631 |
1953-60 8/7th, Infantry Bn, North Western Victorian Regt .hat badge. Queen's Crown, brass. aEF. Cossum: 363.
| AVAILABLE at A$80 | ||
| 20632 |
1953-60 11/44th Infantry Bn, City of Perth Regiment, hat badge. Gilt, Queen's crown. gEF. Cossum: 364
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20633 |
1953-60 13th Infantry Bn, Macquarie Regiment hat badge. Bi-Metal, Queen's crown. EF. Cossum: 366
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20634 |
1953-60 27th Infantry Bn, South Australian Scottish Regt, hat badge. Silvered white metal, 'Rising Sun' by Stokes. EF. Cossum: 369 (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 20635 |
1953-60 34th Infantry Bn, The Illawarra Regiment, hat badge. Gilt, Queen's crown. EF. Cossum 372. Scarce.
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 20636 |
1953-60 38th Infantry Bn, Northern Victoria Regt, . Hat Badge, silvered. EF. Cossum: 373.
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 20637 |
1953-60 47/48th Infantry Bn, The Hindmarsh Regiment, hat & collar pr set. Queen's crown, gilt. EF. Cossum: 376. (3)
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 20638 |
1953-60 Royal Australian Army Provost Corps hat & collar pr set. Queen's crown, gilt. gVF. Cossum: 409. (3)
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20639 |
1912-18 Australian Army Survey Corps collar badge. Bronze, front bright, rev oxidised. gVF. Cossum: 160
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 20640 |
Pre Federation & NZ helmet plates. Inc NSW & Victorian helmet/pouch plates (6), 2 of these have crowns broken off but present. All cast copies plus 2 New Zealand helmet plates with QVC but of recent manufacture. Good cap fillers/re-enactor pieces. (8)
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20641 |
Army. WWI/II rising sun hat & collar pr, Australia titles plus 10 KC buttons 1953-60 hat badges inc RAE, University of Sydney, RAAC plus bullion badge & collar RAIC, RAAMC, 1st NSW Lancers (scarce), Prince of Wales Regt (2), RAEME, RAADC, RAANC, RAAPC, 2nd Cavalry Regt, collars inc Pacific Is Regt, St George Regt, RAANC plus Aust Legion of Ex Servicemen & Women's badge. Mostly GC. (42)
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20642 |
Army WWII Rank Insignia for Officer & Warrant Officer (bullion & cloth). Inc interesting bullion set of Brigadier's hat badge (KC lion over crown) & gorget patches for battle dress. Also bullion KC crown & a tiny example for dress shoulder boards. Plus 3 bullion warrant Officer sleeve crowns (KC) embroidered on dark blue. Two in gilt & one in silver. (23 items)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20643 |
Army Aust/GB, bullion braid Skill at Arms badges (10). 4 have maker labels to the rear. Driver's badge is stunning. Gold on black bugles dated 1912 by Melbourne maker. Layer is dated 1915 by same Melbourne maker. 1 layer is heavily mothed, other 9 all VGC-Exc. Some rare badges. (10)
| SOLD at A$325 | ||
| 20644 |
Army ca1900-18 shoulder board brass insignia. Inc pair of Q badges for Queensland shoulder boards (Officer's dress pattern ca1900), pair of reservist R, 3 pairs of Company letters in brass C, F, G & 2 ca WWI oxidised 2 piece titles for 5/AMC & 8/AMC. All prongs/lugs appear complete. Useful lot of early insignia. All scarce-very scarce. (14 items)
| SOLD at A$240 | ||
| 20645 |
Army. Aust/GB Trade/Proficiency badges. Collection of 30 diff inc some not often seen by us before. Inc sand-cast, made in field, crossed Trumpets badge. The early Gunners badge & what we believe is a misshaped layer badge, this is numbered to the rear '39100'. GC. Some scarce examples in this lot. (30)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20646 |
Army. Trade/Proficiency badges. Collection of 35 diff. Inc 2 nice bullion examples for Gunner (moth hole) & Gun layer. Also some nice Marksman badges with sewing loops, one of which has five diff proficiency letters to attach. Overall GC. Some nice variations here. (35)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20647 |
Army. Skill at Arms badges. Collection of 62 cloth & metal badges all relating to Bandsmen for the various services. Of note are yellow crossed trumpets, in the field sand-cast brass bugles. A good selection for the badges collector or uniform restorer. Inc short lived designs. Mostly GC. (62)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20648 |
Army Aust/GB. Skill at Arms badges. Collection of 29 Marksman Qualification & Prize badges. Various ages & metals. Of note 5 single Lee Enfield rifles. Crossed rifles on shield & an American crossed rifles badge by K. G. Luke Melbourne. Mostly GC. Inc some seldom seen types. (29)
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20649 |
Army. Shoulder boards ca pre WWI to 1920s. Inc Infantry Officer's (pr), Aust Army Service Corp (3 prs), Aust Instructional Corps Officer (single), dress blues Officer (single). The pre WWI style Infantry Officer's khaki wool shoulder boards are piped in red & have oxidised pips to a Lieutenant Colonel. The pr are matched & are slip-on type. No mothing or damage, light service wear. AASC shoulder boards are the sew-in type for the parade jacket (white with black gimp cord). 2 pairs are very nice condition, the 3rd pair is mothed & damaged. The single boards inc a nice Aust Instr Corp khaki wool slip-on board to a Lieut Colonel, Edward VII button & a Colonel dress blues, slip-on shoulder board with bullion insignia. Nice group of early Army shoulder boards, particularly the Infantry pr. Hard to find. (11)
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 20650 |
Army Officer shoulder boards & insignia. Inc mostly WWII era, a few later. Inc 4 pairs of khaki cotton slip-on Officer ranks, 2 pr bullion dress boards, pr removable boards khaki cotton, pair sew-in boards khaki cotton. Also single shoulder boards, 2 diff khaki cotton Officer boards, 3 diff khaki cotton slip-ons, 1 dress blues removable board ca1950/60s & 2 diff 1950s/70s slip-ons (one is Pacific Island Regt, the other possibly Nursing). Also 2 cloth KC crowns on red & blue & an Australia slip-on. Mostly used condition, some showing wear or staining. Useful lot of insignia for display or restoration of uniform. Mostly diff (19).
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20651 |
Army. Epaulettes. Collection (55) mostly pairs but 11 are singles, some for blues, polys, tropical & a couple unknown. Also 35 diff rank crowns dating from early 1900 to present day. 2 proficiency stars in oxy. Mostly GC. (82)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20652 |
Army ca1912-18 hat/shoulder brass board insignia. Inc 5 diff numerals of the type worn on slouch hats by Infantry & Light Horse numeral 5 is marked 'STOKES'. Numbers 1, 5 & 7 are 19mm high while 6 & 8 are 20mm high. All lugs complete, although numeral 7 lugs are squashed, with 1 bent over. Rare. (7)
| SOLD at A$180 | ||
| 20653 |
Army. Trade badges. 9 diff Pipers badges inc an Highland Society Pipe Band plaid brooch, some rare items of regular & Cadet related Pipers badges. Comes with a Cadets Highland pattern waist belt with chromed thistle buckle. Also 100 various Scottish Piper pattern buttons, some generic & some Cadets etc. Overall GC. Some scarce items here. (110 pcs)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20654 |
Army Aust/British Commonwealth KC Officer's metal rank badges inc white metal, silver, gilt etc. Wider range. GC. Good dealer/researcher lot. (100)
| SOLD at A$180 | ||
| 20655 |
Army Aust/GB cloth badges/wings (8). Mostly to do with air transport & air heavy lifting. Some uncommon wings plus Australian Commando 'Strike Sure' metal cap badge, a small Fairbairn-Sykes style letter opener. Saddam Hussein Wanted playing cards (un-opened pack). Veterans Remembered bracelet by Bradford Exchange with very highly polished stainless band. Numbered 0425 of 1962 worldwide. New. GC. Interesting lot. (17)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20656 |
Army/Police metal insignia with 5 white metal numerals on bars (Police?) & 23 that appear to be shoulder board devices (mostly letters/numbers). The badges likely range in age from 1912-45. Some of the numbers may have been worn on the front of slouch hats. (27)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20657 |
Army. Aust/GB Officer's pips. Inc bullion, oxidised, Staybrite, Bakelite, silver gilt etc. Noted 6 Middlesex Regt pattern & 2 diff 12 rank crowns in pairs. Start a collection or a great lot for the uniform collector/restorer. GC. Lots like this seldom seen these days. (170)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20658 |
Army metal & cloth insignia ranging from 1930s to present time. Inc rank, trade & proficiency badges, shoulder titles & an arm band (movement control). Noticed 2 sealed pattern of cloth badges, a Rigger badge for the white mess jacket & a QC rising sun shoulder flash on green. Also 5 mostly different Militia service chevrons & quite a few metal King's crown rank badges of various sizes. Also cloth crowns, QC. Good lot. (90 badges)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20659 |
Army. Collection of 40 badges, chevrons etc. Inc 9 prs of diff chevrons, 1 pr being Navy. 9 single diff rank chevrons, 6 Proficiency stars, Bandsman's & Drummer's cloth badges & 3 large CSM crown badges. The bullion on black Sgt's chevrons are most likely pre 1900, as are both yellow or red chevrons. Also 2 Quartermaster star badges of WWI era. Fair-GC. (40)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20660 |
Army caWWII insignia Red Cross related & Women's Service in the Military badges. Red Cross etc badges (9) inc nice oxidised & enamel Transport badge & what appears to be 3 service chevrons (WWI?). Also 1918 Find Raising badge (University Carnival) & several diff VAD/Army Red Cross patches. Plus 2 'AWAS' oxidised titles. Some of the badges are becoming hard to find. (11)
| SOLD at A$300 | ||
| 20661 |
Army. Lanyards. Collection of 34 mainly diff. Approx half are multi-colour Cadet types. GC. Some of the Cadet lanyards are rarities. (34)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20662 |
1901-02 Rifle Marksman Proficiency Sleeve Badge. Off-white cotton thread embroidered on red superfine full dress uniform cloth. Crossed percussion muskets below Queen Victoria crown (maroon velvet highlight), dates '1901-02' below. Off-white cloth backing. Removed from uniform. gVF.
| SOLD at A$190 | ||
| 20663 |
1903-12 Militia Marksman badge lot. All yellow worsted on 'Pea' green Militia wool cloth ground. Paper backings with ink inscriptions: 'Capt E. Milne-1907'; '1905'; 'E.O.M?1904' (1 x with paper backing mostly removed). Evidently consecutive year awards (1904-07) to Captain Milne. 2 x removed from uniform. Mothing to areas + some fade. gVF. Scarce early badges. (4)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20664 |
1904-05 Rifle Marksman Proficiency Sleeve Badge. Crossed off-white cotton embroidered percussion muskets on red superfine dress uniform cloth, numeral 'I' embroidered above & dates '1904-5' below, reverse with 90% original off-white paper backing intact. Removed from uniform. gVF.
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20665 |
1907 Military Rifle Shooting Prize fob in 9ct gold & enamel. Hallmarked Birmingham 1907 by 'W.J.D'. King's crown over crossed rifles & target board with shield & scroll below. Design hand chisel finished to reverse. Unnamed. 10.2gms.rose gold with yellow gold wash & enamels. Sl enamel chips. gVF Reserved at gold value
| AVAILABLE at A$300 | ||
| 20666 |
1912-30 Australian Staff Corps shoulder title 'Staff Corps'. Pr, curved, brass. By 'Stokes'. gVF.
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 20667 |
1914-18 Army Medical Corps AIF. Probably Light Horse shoulder strap insignia. Sand cast brass 'AMC' set over sand cast brass 'Australia' title. Both of Egyptian 'bazaar' made quality & thus possibly associated with Light Horse Medical Units. Evidence of oxidising. gVF. Scarce sand cast brass issues. Original. (2)
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 20668 |
1914-18 2nd Field Artillery Brigade AIF shoulder strap insignia set. Matched pr. Numerals '2' set over (separate) 'FA'. Oxidised bronze. Worn prior to the intro of colour patches. gVF. Scarce original. (4)
| SOLD at A$75 | ||
| 20669 |
1914-18 6th (or 9th) Field Ambulance AIF shoulder strap insignia set. Matched pr. Numerals '6' (or '9') separately over 'AMC' in oxidised bronze. Worn prior to the intro of colour patches. EF. Scarce, original. (4)
| SOLD at A$70 | ||
| 20670 |
1914-18 AIF 'Rising Sun' hat badge, lot of 4: 1/ Aust made by Stokes & Sons, raw bronze; 2/ UK made in thin brass with integral, folding, lugs (1 x present only) to reverse; 3/ UK made in brass with slider reverse, not maker marked; 4/ UK made in brass with twin lugs to reverse & evidence of gilding. gVF/aEF. Nice group. Scarce! (P)
| AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
| 20671 |
1914-18 AIF Rising Sun English made hat badge, not maker marked, brass, reverse lugs set in close to centre (distance apart 20mm). Slightly domed flan - probably intended for wear on visor cap. aEF.
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 20672 |
1914-18 AIF 'Rising Sun' collar badges, 2 diff, English made. 1/ Oxidised bronze, by 'Tip - Taft, B'Ham', 38mm. 2/ Oxidised bronze, semi-flat back, not marker marked, 39mm. gVF. Tip - Taft made badges desirable. Also used as officer visor cap badge.
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20673 |
1914-18 AIF Rising Sun badge, Prisoner of War made badge. White & yellow thread embroidered on black silk-like material ground. Comp with its original backing paper - which is from a French text document (partial backing only). This is the actual badge photographed on page 40 of 'Australian Army Badges - The Rising Sun Badge' by J. K. Cossum, 1986 (badge then formed part of the Collection of the late Dave Allen of Melbourne). Stains due to age & service, but sound. VGC. Cossum: R.S 170. Some conjecture as to whether this was produced in WWI or WW2, evidence points to former. Extremely Rare
| AVAILABLE at A$500 | ||
| 20674 |
1914-18 AIF Sweetheart Rising Sun badge. Sterling silver & enamels 40mm x 27mm. Brooch fitting reverse marked 'Sterling Silver'. Voided 'sun' behind crown. Red enamel to King's crown, blue enamel to title scrolls. Toned. gVF.
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 20675 |
1914-18 AIF Sweetheart brooch 'Rising Suns', lot of 4. All small size: 1/ Oxidised bronze & enamel, 25mm. Unusual press-stud fastener rev; 2/ gilt brass & enamel, brooch fitting rev, 24mm; 3/ sterling silver & enamel, mount removed (probably from a bar brooch), 23mm; 4/ gilt brass & enamel, brooch fitting 19mm. En chip to 1st. gVF.
| SOLD at A$90 | ||
| 20676 |
1914-45 AIF Sweetheart Rising Sun badge, lot of 4: 1/ Sterling Silver Rising Sun set on boomerang with banksia flower wreath. Brooch fitting. Stamped 'Stg Sil', 38mm; 2/ Sterling Silver & enamel. Brooch fitting stamped 'Stg Sil', 39mm; 3/ Gilt & silver, oval plaque in gilt with Rising Sun badge design on silver bar brooch fitting 50mm; 4/ Sterling Silver badge design of extended boomerang stamped '9ct SL'. No evidence of gilt & No pin. Unfinished? 62mm. gVF. (4)
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20677 |
1914-18 & 1939-45 Middle-East made Nationality Titles 'Australia'. Pr, sand-cast brass & paint. Copper lugs. gVF. Scarce pr.
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 20678 |
1914-18 Silver War Badges with vertical pin, numbered 'A93944'; horiz pin, numbered 'A16760', both with pins. These numbers are now researchable. gVF. (2)
| AVAILABLE at A$70 | ||
| 20679 |
1914-18 AIF Wounded In Action (Three wounds) badge, tailor made variety with 3 x vertical 'Russia Braid' bars set on wool uniform cloth with white cotton backing cloth. An unworn example. Braid tarnished, minor stains to reverse. gVF. Rare..
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20680 |
1914-18 Unofficial AIF 6th Light Horse Regt, AIF. collar badge, facing left oxidised bronze. Die struck. EF. Cossum: 0175
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20681 |
1917 Army Nurse's Day South Australian Commercial Travellers & Warehouse Association ('CT & WA') fundraising lapel badge. Silver, gilt & enamels. Pin back, 25mm. Enamel chipping to red of nurse's cape. Near EF. Smith: 597. Scarce.
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20682 |
1918 AIF 'Rising Sun' Demobilised Recruit sleeve patch (for AIF Volunteers in training in Australia at the time of the Armistice). Light blue (now faded) Rising Sun with red King's crown on khaki drill ground. Removed from uniform. 75mm x 49mm. Light blue embroidery somewhat faded. gF. Scarce. (P)
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 20683 |
ca1920s-45 collar badges, sweetheart badge & shoulder titles. Inc 56 BN collar badges (2) (not opposed, brass & oxidised), 3 BN collar (no lugs), 56 BN sweetheart badge in Sterling silver, AWAS titles (2 prs) & R reservist (2) (one has its lugs bent). (10)
| SOLD at A$220 | ||
| 20684 |
ca1930-50 Major General Rank shoulder board pr for No 1 'Blues' dress. Black boards, detachable with wool 'tongues' & leather securing tabs. High quality bullion crossed scimitar/baton below bath star 'pip' insignia to ea. An opposing pr. Ea strap set with a gilt General Officer button (not maker marked). A scarce, early, opposing pr of General's boards. EF
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20685 |
1939-45 Kings Crown hat/cap badges inc General Service rising sun (2), Artillery, RAAF, Sydney University, collars inc rising sun prs (2), 13th Light Horse Regt 9th Battalion & RAAOC. Return from Active Service, CMF, Active Service, Red Cross & Mothers badge, 1 Star, trade badges, titles, sweethearts & some buttons plus NZ Army hat badge & Merchant Navy Officer's bullion badge. Mostly GC. (46)
| SOLD at A$200 | ||
| 20686 |
1939-45 AIF 'Rising Sun' Hat badge lot of 3: a/ full oxidised, not maker marked; b/ oxidised finish worn, by 'K.G. Luke, Melb.'; c/ gold bullion & red cloth embroidered on black, King's crown, probably later manufacture. gVF/aEF. (3)
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 20687 |
1939-70 Returned from Active Service Badge lot of 3: (1) 1939-45 type, bronze, dated 1946, number: 'A.347679'. (2) 1954-current type but with early (post Vietnam War) lugs to reverse, bronze, blackened, number 'AF.132614' to reverse, (3) 1948 Service badge (for Veterans with service within Australia), gilt brass, dated 1948 by Amor, number 'A34415'. gVF/EF. (3)
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 20688 |
1939-45 AIF Rising Sun Sweetheart brooches (2) both of circular design in '9ct sil lined' (gold plated silver) & enamel. The first in form of open circlet overlaid with AIF 'Rising Sun' badge design, brooch fitting, 25mm, in it's cotton-wool line, patterned card box of retail. Second of domed disc overlaid with AIF 'Rising Sun' badge design, brooch fitting, 28mm. The last with damage to pin hook. gVF/aEF
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20689 |
1939-45 Sweetheart Brooches lot of 4 diff. All Mother-of-Pearl: 1/ AIF 'Rising Sun' within floreate border, 45mm; 2/ AIF 'Rising Sun' design with brass script 'MOTHER' across, 43mm; 3/ Diamond shape with central disc of coloured perspex 'Rising Sun' hat badge design, 35mm.; 4/ RAAF Pilot wing shape with brass script 'MOTHER' across. All with pin backs and/or safety chains, 1 minus pin. Overall VGC (4)
| SOLD at A$170 | ||
| 20690 |
1939-45 Sweetheart mother of pearl brooches. Probably Middle-East (Syria/Palestine) made: AIF Rising Sun design (28mm x 41mm) set with design & pin (fashioned from a single piece of wire) forming the letters 'AIF'; shape of leaf (52mm x 18mm) with similar decoration but wire formed as 'OLGA'; 'V' (for victory) set within wreath (37mm x 30mm) minus its pin; pendant in form of star of 7 points with 8 point star in centre (30mm x 26mm). VGC. (4)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20691 |
1939-45 Australian made US Army Officer's badge lot of 8. Rank & Corps badges include: Lt-Col full size leaf (marked 'silver', brooch fitting); Lt-Col miniature leaf (brooch by K G Luke, Melb); Lieut rank bar in silver by K G Luke, Melb; miniature Lieut rank bar (by K G Luke, Melb, brooch); Warrant Officer collar badge (clutch, by K G Luke, Melb); Coastal Arty collar (gilt & enamel, clutch by K G Luke, Melb); Military Police (clutch by K G Luke, Melb); Transport Corps collar (brooch, K G Luke, Melb). Minor gilding wear. gVF. (8)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20692 |
1939-45 Australian made US Army insignia lot of 8 Officers collar badges & rank. pr of Engineer Corps badges, clutch-grip by K G Luke, Melb (only 1x marked); pr of Major's rank oak leaves, both brooch fitting by Angus & Coote; pr 'US' titles by K G Luke, Melb (1x with clutch-grip, other brooch fitting); pr collar badges Judge Advocate Department, clutch-grip by K G Luke, Melb. All gilt brass. Some wear to gilding. VF-EF. Scarce Australian made. (8)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20693 |
ca1950 Lapel badges: 'CMF', King's crown with button-hole reverse. Oxidised & silvered bronze by 'Swann & Hudson, VIC, 1950'; 'Australian Army Reserve', King's crown. Gilt brass, twin-lug reverse. 'Issued by the Dept of Defence' by K.G. Luke, Melb. Serial No. '30366' impressed to reverse. EF. (2)
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20694 |
1953-60 hat/cap badges inc Rising Sun, Sydney University, Artillery, RAR Skippy (pin lugs), Prince of Wales Light Horse, WRAAC (2 pins, slider), Melbourne University, AAS, SA Mounted Rifles, Macquarie Regt, AACC & others plus WWI/II rising sun hat, collars & titles & RAAF hat badge. (34 items)
| AVAILABLE at A$230 | ||
| 20695 |
1960-85 cap badges inc RACT plus collar pr, Artillery, RAF, Royal QLD Regt & collar, RNSWR, RAASC, Univ of NSW Regt, RSAR, AALC, RAAOC, RAE, RAR, RVR (2) & others plus metal & cloth titles & some WWII buttons, titles & rising sun collar pr. (43 items)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20696 |
1960-61 30th Infantry Bn, NSW. Scottish Regt Masonic Lodge Past Master Jewel in 9ct gold. (16gms). High quality multi-piece construction. Badge of the unit set in ovoid frame surmounted by the Masonic Set Square emblem. Sky blue ribbon bearing gold monogram 'S.M.L' & suspender bar with stick pin (gold) inscribed: 'Lodge Claymore, No. 892'. Reverse engraved to Stephen Leigh Mayne as 6th Master of the Lodge 1960-61. In its box of presentation. EF. A highly detailed & attractive 9 carat gold jewel (gold value $500+ - as at November 2022)
| AVAILABLE at A$500 | ||
| 20697 |
1985- 3/4th Cavalry Regiment hat & opposing collar badge pr. Oxidised white metal on clutch-grip reverses. Together with an earlier (1960's) non-bordered cloth curved title. EF. Cossum: 418/1
| SOLD at A$40 | ||
| 20698 |
1990 51st Bn, Far North Queensland Regt (FNQR) Hat, Collar & Title set. Blackened aluminium. EF. Cossum: 473/2. Scarce (3)
| SOLD at A$80 | ||
| 20699 |
1990 Norforce Hat & Collar badge. Early strikes in bronze by A.J. Parkes. Clutch grip rev. EF. Cossum: 473/1. Scarce. (2)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20700 |
1991 Pilbara Regt Hat & Collar badge. 1st issue in oxy brass by A.J. Parkes. Clutch grip rev. EF. Cossum: 473/4. Scarce (2)
| SOLD at A$65 | ||
| 20701 |
2003-2009 A fine selection of Australian & Iraqi military cloth patches from the Iraq War 2003. Inc Australian Middle East area of operations sleeve patch, 5 CIMIC arm patches in various colour schemes, 2 unusual larger CIMIC patches, 2 large 2/14th POWLH patches, 2 large 'B' Sqdn patches, 4 prs of captured / souvenired Iraqi rank insignia. VGC. (Total 20 items)
| AVAILABLE at A$80 | ||
| 20702 |
1939-45 colour patches, 9 prs inc 2/5 Infantry Battalion. Others inc Hospitals, Corps etc. GC. (9 prs - 18)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20703 |
1914-18 WWI colour patches. 7th Australian light Horse, removed from uniform, uncommon. Plus WWI 1st & 5th Australian Army Ordnance Corps pr. GC. (3)
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20704 |
1914-18 WWI colour patches. 4th Division Australian Army Medical Corps pr, removed from tunic. Average condition, minor moth nips to edges. Plus a pair of WWI 22nd Battalion colour patches, these appear to be unissued. GC. (4)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20705 |
1914-18 WWI colour patches. 3rd Australian Infantry Battalion pr, very slight moth nip to edge. Plus to 5th Australian Divisional Signals pr. Both unissued. Hard to find. (4)
| SOLD at A$230 | ||
| 20706 |
Mostly WWII colour patches. Inc Infantry, Armoured, Corps, HQs etc. All diff. A couple with moth nips, mostly GC. (16)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20707 |
Mostly WWII colour patches.. Of particular note is 2/9 Australian Cavalry Regiment (Commando) & pair Armoured Car Regt 1934-42. All GC, all diff. (11)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20708 |
Mostly WWII colour patches. inc 2/28th, Infantry Bn (slight moth nip to edge), AGA, Mobile Search Light Batteries (New Guinea Force) & 5 others inc 1941 Instructional Cadres Aust Armoured Corp full size & miniatures. All in pairs. 1x 16th Motor regt, has no grey backing. (9 prs - 18)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20709 |
Mostly WWII colour patches. Inc Infantry, Corps, HQs etc. 8 diff pairs. A couple of tiny moth nips o/w VGC. (16)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20710 |
Mostly WWII colour patches.. Inc 2/2nd Machine Gun Regt, Infantry Corps, HQs etc. 8 diff pairs. All VGC. (16)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20711 |
Mostly WWII colour patches. With 2/13th (Devil's Own) Infantry Bn miniature pr, a single full size patch & a commemorative souvenir & Battalion fork. Plus 7 other pairs inc 2/1st Fortress Company, 9th Div Signals, RAA Medium Regt & 5 others, mostly Corps. Overall VGC. (18)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20712 |
Army & RAAF cloth badges. Ranging from caWWI to present day. Inc rank, overseas stripes, Cadet, trade & women's service badges. Noticed potentially WWI rank stripes & overseas stripes, unusual Cadet rank badges in bullion, 6 WWII overseas stripes (Army & RAAF) & WWII RAAF rank stripes. Duplication limited 2 prs. Minor wear on some. Many unissued condition. (67)
| AVAILABLE at A$130 | ||
| 20713 |
'Irvin Club' ca1960-80 Irvin Parachute Company Wings (for personnel qualifying as parachutist using Irvin chutes). 1/ Large size 33mm in gilt & enamels, brooch fitting by 'H.W. Miller Ltd, B'Ham 18'; 2/ small size 38mm in gilt & enamels, brooch fitting by 'F & S made in England'. EF. Scarce. (2)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20714 |
Special Air Service Regt Insignia lot ca 1962-2010: Curved cloth title, no border, white on red; Cap badge, anodised aluminium on slider (UK made); Cap badge, current issue in silvered & gilded metal on clutch grips; pr of ditto Collar badges; a bullion 'Officers' embroidered Cap badge; a sticker of Hat badge design but 85mm (unused); pr of SAS No 1 'blues' dress bullion embroidered Para Wings; Para Wings Colour on polyester (removed from uniform); Colour on black embroidered Wings. gVF/EF (10)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20715 |
Special Forces badge lot 1985 -: Commando Companies beret & collar badge. Anodised aluminium on clutch-grip reverse; Special Air Service Regt beret & collar badge. Anodised aluminium on clutch grip reverse. EF. Cossum: 435 & 450. (4)
| AVAILABLE at A$60 | ||
| 20716 |
Commando Para Brevet lot 1990-2010 : Wings, work dress, unauthorised, 1990's (L&T 211); wings, work dress, unauthorised, 1919 (L&T 213); A similar but in desert cam; Cdo, Para wings in subdued on sand rectangular field on Velcro backing; key ring, 4 RAR (CDO) SPU, club in white metal & enamel number '280'. (5)
| SOLD at A$60 | ||
| 20717 |
Special Air Service Regiment, blue stable belt with chrome, Who Dares Wins badge buckle. SAS lanyard. SAS logo T-shirt in khaki XXL. SAS beret by Kent with Staybrite badge or black ground plus Officer's bullion SAS cap badge. GC. The SAS belt rarely seen. (5)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20718 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 1 (22 diff). The scarcity of some of these cannot be overstated. Of various types & ages. Mostly GC. Hard to find. (22)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 20719 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 2 (21 diff). Various materials/styles & varying ages. Some of these are quite scarce. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 20720 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 3 (25 diff). Various materials/styles & of varying ages. 2 for St Kevin's are stained/mothed. Some rarities in this lot. Mostly GC. (25)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 20721 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 4 (21 diff). Various materials/styles & ages. Some hard to get titles here. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 20722 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 5 (21 diff). Made in various materials/styles & of varying ages. Inc some hard to get badges. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$425 | ||
| 20723 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 6 (21 diff).6 Made in various materials/styles. Ages vary inc some scarce badges. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$425 | ||
| 20724 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 7 (21 diff). Made in various materials/styles & of varying ages. Some hard to find. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$425 | ||
| 20725 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 8 (21 diff). Various materials/styles & of varying ages. Some scarce badges here. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 20726 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 9 (21 diff). Various materials/styles & of varying ages inc some hard to find badges. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$325 | ||
| 20727 |
Army. Cadets, cloth shoulder titles. Collection Part 10 (21 diff). Various materials/styles & of varying ages. Some scarcity here. Mostly GC. (21)
| SOLD at A$400 | ||
| 20728 |
Army. Cadets. Brassards & armbands. Collection of 41 diff. Mostly with Cadet badges & shoulder titles housed in 3 plastic binders. 1 is red black red with H to centre & named to rear 'VX28420 Lieut A. G. Marshall'. Austin Geoffrey Marshall was a Captain attached AIF Headquarters Middle East when discharged in 1947. Some mothing to this & needs a clean. Also nice are two Australian Infantry Centre green & yellow armbands. One of which with beautiful embroidered badge on it. Some minor moth holes on older items. Mostly GC. Inc a few rarities. (41)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20729 |
Army cadets. Collection of 23 diff badges mostly for Cadet unit Pipes & Drums. Inc 3 scarce plaid brooches of diff types to the Scots College. Also comes with a Geelong College Pipers Glengarry. Some very scarce badges here. Mostly GC. Hard to find. (24)
| SOLD at A$325 | ||
| 20730 |
Army. Cadets. 1913 Senior Cadets Sterling Silver Brigade Series Rifle Proficiency Competitions Badge. Crossed SMLE rifles on wreath with crown over scrolls ' SENIOR CADETS COMPETITIONS, AUSTRALIA'. Reverse engraved officially 'CADET S.E. KNAPE, 'C' COY. 69TH. BATT'N BRIGADE SERIES 1913-14'. Brooch pin fitting reverse, with 'C' hook & hinge, but pin absent. Evidence of light gilding. 'C' Company, 69th Senior Cadet Bn was based, along with 'B' Coy, at Geelong, Victoria ('A' being based at Williamtown, Vic). Sydney Edward Knape, Nok, address Newport, Victoria, born c/1897, later enlisted AIF with 36th Heavy Artillery Group 1/11/1916 (10th Reinforcements), being a Regular Artilleryman living at Raga Barracks, Queenscliff, Victoria, aged 19, returned to Australia 20/5/19. With AIF Service details. EF. Scarce, particularly with later Regular/AIF service. Scarce. (P)
| SOLD at A$1350 | ||
| 20731 |
Army. Cadets. Badges. Collection of 25 diff inc 7 numbered Cadet metal/Staybrite titles. 4 diff cloth badges & 5 hat badges. Useful lot. (25)
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20732 |
Army. Cadets. Brighton Grammar School Cadet Unit & collar (VIC). Melbourne Grammar School Cadet Unit hat plus another example oxidised for WWII made without enamel (VIC). See Cossum, Rising Sun book 86, 87, 88, 89. Complete with all lugs. (4)
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 20733 |
Army. Cadets. Caulfield Grammar Cadet Corps enamel hat & collar badges (Caulfield, VIC). Scotch College Cadet Corps enamel hat & collar badges (Melbourne, VIC). See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 71, 72A, 80, 81. All lugs present. (4)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20734 |
Army. Cadets. Central School Cadet Unit (Gympie, QLD). 1906 cap/collar badge, gilt & enamel. VGC. Coss RS47. Very scarce.
| SOLD at A$675 | ||
| 20735 |
Army. Cadets. Essendon Grammar School Cadet hat badge, lugs present but flattened by Stokes. Haileybury Cadet Corps cap badge gilt & enamel. Pair Melbourne Grammar School Cadet enamel collar badges. Sydney Grammar School Cadet Corp hat badge, this worn due to over-polishing. Chevalier College Cadets chrome hat badge, no lugs. Girraween High School Cadet Unit enamel badge. Echuca Technical College Cadet badge, KC by K.G. Luke. All with lugs unless mentioned. (9)
| SOLD at A$210 | ||
| 20736 |
Army. Cadets. Gratton School enamel & gilt badges (2) with lugs, believed to be for their Cadet Unit. The school was established in 1917 & changed name in 1961. Probably cap or collar badges (Gratton, QLD). Gilt/enamel. Northcote High School Cadet Unit badges in brass/enamel. The hat badge is marked 'Cadet Unit', the collar size badge is marked 'Cadet Detachment'. One lug missing on the smaller badge (Northcote, VIC). Marist Bros College Forbes Cadet Unit brass/enamel hat badge & King's crown. One lug missing (Forbes, NSW). All lugs present except where noted. (6)
| SOLD at A$425 | ||
| 20737 |
Army. Cadets. Geelong Grammar School gilt & enamel rising sun hat badge Coss RS76. Brighton Grammar School hat badges (2), 1 gilt & enamel Coss RS84, other same but gilt with no evidence of ever being enamelled. James Ruse Agricultural College Cadet badge. Horsham Technical School Cadet Unit enamel (2). Uncut blank for Cowra Cadet Unit (no lugs). Canberra Regional Cadet Unit 224RCU cap & single collar enamel. All with lugs. (9)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20738 |
Army. Cadets. Geelong Grammar School Cadet cap badge gilt & enamel Coss RS76. Brighton Grammar School Cadets hat badge gilt & enamel Coss RS84. Church of England Grammar School Cadets white metal hat badge by Wallace Bishop Brisbane, 2 as above but gilt collar size, 1 lugged, 1 pinned, 1 small KC C.E.G.S. button as above. Geelong College chromed Glengarry badge. Sydney Grammar School Cadet Corps hat & 2 collar badges, slight mismatch, hat is missing both lugs. GC. (10)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20739 |
Army. Cadets. McKinnon High School Cadet Unit white metal & enamel badge (39mm), probably hat badge. St Patrick's Ballarat Cadet Unit gilt & enamel hat badge (Cossum R54). Noarlunga Cadet Unit / 10 RSAR enamel/gilt badge (32mm), probably hat badge. Launceston Church Grammar School Cadets nickel/enamel. (4)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20740 |
Army. Cadets. Melbourne Grammar School Cadets hat badge & pair of matching collars, hat badge no lugs & some enamel loss. Caulfield Grammar School gilt & enamel hat & single collar badge, Coss RS71 & RS72A. Ballarat College Cadet Corps badge gilt & enamel. Ivanhoe Cadet Unit some enamel loss. Camberwell Grammar School hat badge. De la Salle Malvern Cadet brass & enamel, enamel mostly reapplied/repaired. Fair - GC. (9)
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 20741 |
Army. Cadets. Mentone Grammar School Cadet Unit early hat badge ca 1960s & 2 later hat badges in gilt/enamel. Note the early hat badge is not shown in Cossum's book, the badge here has no mitre to the top & is larger (37mm). Launceston Church Grammar School Cadets hat badge in resin-enamel/nickel finish, together with brass shoulder titles (2). See Cossum Rising Sun book plates RS73/74. All lugs present. (6)
| SOLD at A$240 | ||
| 20742 |
Army. Cadets. Meltone Grammar School Cadet Unit enamelled hat, enamelled collars (2) & 1 oxidised collar (WWII) (VIC). See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 73, 74pr, 75. Complete with all lugs. (4)
| SOLD at A$160 | ||
| 20743 |
Army. Cadets. Mentone Grammar School Cadet rising sun gilt & enamel hat badge Coss RS73, King's School hat & single collar badge, Normanhurst Boys High hat badge, Melbourne High School Cadets gilt hat badge by K.G. Luke, Peninsula Grammar School Cadet badge, 1 lug only, Scots College Warwick QLD enamel hat badge. GC. (7)
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20744 |
Army. Cadets. Parade College Senior Cadets Victoria Parade, gilt enamel hat badge Coss RS64. Guildford Grammar School enamel cap & lapel badge, lapel badge missing its lug. Geelong College cap badges (2), 1 bronze & 1 chromed. Pair of enamel cuff links. Haileybury cadet Corps gilt & enamel. Carey Baptist Grammar School gilt & enamel by Stokes. Melbourne High School Cadets silvered & enamel by K.G. Luke Melbourne. Oakleigh Technical School Cadet Corps badge brass & enamel by Webb Melbourne. Ivanhoe cadet Unit enamel badge. All with lugs unless mentioned. (12)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 20745 |
Army. Cadets. Parade College Cadet Unit (Bundoora, VIC), Parade College Senior Cadets (Victoria Parade, VIC), Holy Cross College Cadet Corps (Ryde, NSW). Gilt & enamel hat badges. VGC. Coss Rs63, 64, 65. (3)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 20746 |
Army. Cadets. Sandringham Technical School Cadet Unit hat badge in gilt/enamel. St Patrick's College Cadet Corps hat badge in gilt/enamel (Launceston, TAS). Toowoomba Grammar School Cadet Unit hat badge in gilt/enamel, modern made. See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 98, 55, 66. All lugs present. (3)
| SOLD at A$190 | ||
| 20747 |
Army. Cadets. St Joseph's College Cadet Unit hat/cap badge in gilt & enamel (28mm). Diff size to Cossum RS92 (North Melbourne, VIC). Seymour Technical High School Cadet Unit hat badge in gilt & enamel. Shepparton High School Cadet Unit hat badge in gilt/enamel. RSL Northern Districts Open Cadet Unit in gilt/enamel hat badge. All lugs present. (4)
| SOLD at A$170 | ||
| 20748 |
Army. Cadets. St Joseph's College Cadet hat & collar badge in brass & enamel. (Gregory Terrace, Brisbane, QLD). Toowoomba Grammar School Cadet Unit gilt & enamel hat badge. Together with two enamel badges from the school, unknown purpose. These last 2 do not have lugs. See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 58, 66. All lugs present except when noted. (5)
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 20749 |
Army. Cadets St Patrick's College Ballarat Cadet Unit gilt & enamel hat badge. St Patrick's College Goulburn Cadet Unit gilt & enamel hat badge. St Joseph's College Cadets gilt & enamel hat badge (Hunters Hill, NSW). Lugs slightly squeezed. See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 54, 56, 57. All lugs present. (3)
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 20750 |
Army. Cadets. St Virgil's College Cadet Unit enamel hat badge, one lug missing. Manst Bros Kogarah Cadet Corps enamel hat badge (minor enamel spot/loss), no lugs. Collingwood Technical School Cadet Corps, enamel & oxidised, one lug missing. See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 53, 69, 94. (3)
| SOLD at A$170 | ||
| 20751 |
Army. Cadet. Sydney Church of England Grammar School oxidised bronze cap badge. Penrith Regional Cadet Unit hat badge enamel. Haileybury College Cadet badge (pin back). Melbourne Grammar School Cadet enamel collar pair. Scots School Bathurst (now Scots All Saints College) chrome hat badge by Amor Sydney. Noralunga Regional Cadet Unit, 40 RCU, 1 pin only. Sydney Church of England Cadets oxidised collar pair. St Aloysius Cadet Unit badge. All with lugs unless mentioned. (10)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20752 |
Army. Cadets. Toowoomba Cadet Unit hat badge gilt & silver Staybrite. Toowoomba Grammar School Cadets unfinished rising sun hat badge, no lugs. St Aloysius Milson's Point Cadet cap badge in gilt. Scots College Cadet cap badges (2), 1 bronze & 1 chrome, 1 left facing lapel badge identical to above but much smaller & pinned. Kings School Cadet hat badge. Sydney Grammar School gilt/Staybrite cap badge. GC. (8)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20753 |
Army. Cadets. Urbrae Agricultural College Cadets enamel hat badge (Adelaide, SA). Wagga Wagga High School Cadet Corps enamel hat badge (Wagga Wagga, NSW). See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 102 & 103. All lugs present. (2)
| SOLD at A$275 | ||
| 20754 |
Army. Cadets. Waverley College enamel collars, 1 is for Senior Cadets, the other is Cadet Unit (Waverley, NSW). Wangaratta Technical School Cadet Corps hat badge. Wesley College Cadet Corp collar badges, opposed, no lugs, sewn in variety? Xavier College hat badge in enamel. Two other enamel Xavier badges with lugs, Cadet? Plus cloth Cadet slip on (Kew, VIC). Sydney High School brass Cadet collar badges, KC (2) plus a Cadet button. All lugs present unless noted. (12)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20755 |
Army. Cadets. Waverley College Cadet Unit enamel badge 28mm high), Waverley NSW. Smaller than in Cossum. St Pius X College Cadet Corp brass badge (hat). Geelong Grammar School Cadet Corps enamel badge (hat). See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 67, 68, 76. All lugs complete. (3)
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 20756 |
Army. Cadets. Waverley Cadet Unit Coss RS 67, Peninsula School Cadets, King's School, 21 Penrith Army Cadet Unit, Scots College Warwick, Scots College (2) 1 being bronze & 1 chromed plus small Scots College Rifle Club enamel badge. GC. (8)
| SOLD at A$130 | ||
| 20757 |
Army. Cadets. Williamstown High School Cadet Corps enamel hat badge (Williamstown, VIC). Brighton Technical School Cadet Corps hat badge & what appears to be a collar badge (not in Cossum's book as it is not a rising sun badge). Oxidised & enamel (Brighton, VIC). Richmond Technical School Cadet Unit hat badge. Enamel & gilt (Richmond, VIC). Caulfield Technical School Cadet Corps collar badge in gilt & enamel. See Cossum Rising Sun book plates 96, 97, 105. All lugs present. (5)
| SOLD at A$525 | ||
| 20758 |
Army. Cadets. Xavier College Cadet Unit gilt & enamel hat badge & matching pair of collars, by Swann & Hudson. Sydney Church of England Grammar School oxidised hat & single collar badge with initials SHORE to scroll, no lugs on hat badge. St Aloysius College Milson's Point gilt badge, also a small diamond shaped badge with no fixing pin to same unit. Sydney Grammar School Cadet Corps hat badge. King's School Cadet cap badge. Pair of collars to Wesley College Victoria, both face right & neither have lugs. Pair of Melbourne Grammar School Cadet enamel collar badges by Stokes. (13)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20759 |
1914-18 'Army Nurses Fund' lapel badge, brass & enamel by E C Evans, pin back, 20mm; Voluntary AID detachment cape badges x 2, 'Commonwealth of Australia' & 'Third Military District', both with 'VAD' suspenders with pin backs. Both in gilt brass & enamel. By Stokes & by Millers. aEF. The first scarce. (3)
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20760 |
1939-45 Mothers & Widows badge with bar & 1 x star by Amor, Sydney. Brooch pin fitting. Serial no. 'A15170' (unresearched). EF
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20761 |
1939-45 Red Cross Prisoner of War Appeal, Honorary Collector Lapel badge. Number '4655' by Amor, Sydney. Silvered iron & paint finish, 34mm with brooch mounts, but minus pin. Together with an unused window decal: 'This house helps support an Australian Prisoner of War' (printed on rev image). Badge scarce this condition. Rare pr
| AVAILABLE at A$75 | ||
| 20762 |
1939-45 Australian made 'American Red Cross' breast badge. Triangle in silvered brass with inset enamel, red cross with title & border in blue. Not maker marked but with brooch fitting reverse consistent with Australian manufacture 39mm. aEF. Scarce - not noted by us before
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20763 |
1939-45 Volunteer Worker, American Red Cross Lapel badge. Australian made in gilt brass & enamels, but not maker marked. Pin back. 35mm. EF. Scarce.
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20764 |
1939-45 Voluntary Aid Detachment shoulder titles. '3/VAD'; 'VAD/AUSTRALIA'; '6/VAD'. All in white metal, 2x marked 'Stokes'. EF. (3)
| SOLD at A$50 | ||
| 20765 |
1939-45 Voluntary Aid Detachment hat & shoulder title pr. Oxidised white metal, matched set. gVF. (3)
| AVAILABLE at A$50 | ||
| 20766 |
1950-54 Korean War 'Accredited War Correspondent' yellow on green shoulder title. Worn by Australian Media representatives in Korea. EF. Cossum, Cloth 101e. Very scarce.
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20767 |
Navy. Aust/GB. RAN/RN hat badges (5) with WWII economy all metal Officer's on mohair band (heavily tarnished), nice caWWII bullion Officer's KC, caWWII CPO bullion hat badge, RANR Captain's single shoulder board ca WWI or even earlier, 2 cuff rank badges in bullion for RANR Lieutenant, metal PO all metal hat badge KC & rating's hat badge red/blue wool with KC. (8)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20768 |
Navy. RAN/RN insignia, M.N. hat badges (7), pair of Lieutenant Commander (Reserve) shoulder boards Australia buttons & 2 sets of TINGIRA titles. 5 of the hat badges are bullion & KC. One other is a mint all metal economy CPO hat badges (KC) & the last is a KC red on blue badges (mothing to edges). One Officer's bullion cap badge is ca1930s, while another is caWWII in unissued condition. The last hat badge (on the mohair band) is heavily tarnished. Gilding most dulled, overall GC. (13)
| AVAILABLE at A$130 | ||
| 20769 |
Navy, RAN/RN cap/hat badges (6) WWII era. Inc 2 bullion Officer's badges on bands, 1 of these mothed heavily to the velvet backing. Also economy all metal Officer's KC badge & 5 WWII cloth ratings/trade badges. Overall GC. A must for WWII collector. (11)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20770 |
Navy, RAN/RN cap badges (6) inc Royal Naval Reserve bullion on band. Mercantile Marine bullion on band. All metal economy WWII Officer's & Chief Petty Officer's badges. Bullion & cloth Petty Officer's badge. Also comes with 6 Gunnery ratings badges & a pair of wavy navy epaulettes for technician. GC. Good lot. (14)
| SOLD at A$150 | ||
| 20771 |
Navy: RAN/RN collection of cloth/bullion & metal insignia, post 1953 period. Inc hat badges (10) & metal insignia for submarines, aviation & combat readiness. The hat badges inc Officers, CPO, PO & Sailor inc 5 bullion. Mostly unused/excellent condition. (14)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20772 |
Navy. Trade/Proficiency badges. Collection of 34 diff. Of note 3 diff crossed Musket badges. 2 bullion Gunnery badges. Bullion Divers badge. Mostly GC. (34)
| AVAILABLE at A$150 | ||
| 20773 |
Navy Trade/Proficiency badges collection of 24 diff bullion. 21 of these are very fine, 3 being slightly saltire. Very nice & would make a great display. (24)
| AVAILABLE at A$180 | ||
| 20774 |
Navy, Trade/Proficiency badges. Collection of 46 diff. 15 of these are of WWII vintage, approx 5 have a small hole punched through them (ex sealed pattern). This does not detract considering the scarcity of the badges. Average-Exc. Inc some rare badges that will display well. (46)
| AVAILABLE at A$200 | ||
| 20775 |
Navy. Trade/Proficiency cloth badge collection all relating to the aviation trade (33). 9 of these all pre 1952 have a small hole punched through them (ex sealed pattern reference badge). This does not detract. An attractive collection that inc some scarce badges. Mostly GC. (33)
| AVAILABLE at A$140 | ||
| 20776 |
Navy: WWII-ca2000 Collection of 24 cloth RAN rate badges & 4 cloth rank badges. The trade badges focus on diff medical & communications/electronic. The medical badges inc with KC & QC ratings. Some sleeve badges appear to have age (1930s). Two badges have bullion work. The rank & communications/electronic badges are all blue on white & all post WWII. Noticed a QC artisan badge on white cotton. Cpl with small punch hole, ex sealed pattern. Mostly unissued, many very scarce. (28)
| AVAILABLE at A$160 | ||
| 20777 |
Navy. Epaulettes collection inc RAN, Naval Cadets & Naval Reserve (93). Mostly in pairs but approximately 6 are singles. Also inc are 2 Australia titles & a Naval Cadet tally. Naval Reserve Cadet tally. Mostly diff & overall GC. (95)
| SOLD at A$250 | ||
| 20778 |
Navy. Collection of RANR cloth badges. Dating from around 1920-ca2000. In a WWI overseas chevrons, 2 diff RANR sleeve titles in bullion, 4 diff RANR sleeve titles red on dark blue & a blue on white RANR title. RANR titles were introduced 1920. The RANR (NS) for National Service would be ca1950s. Also one RAN Reserve tally band post 1960s & 2 prs of Naval Cadet shoulder titles inc Tingira. (13)
| AVAILABLE at A$130 | ||
| 20779 |
Navy. 1960s - RAN rank collar badges worn on shirts. 3 pairs (as worn) & 2 singles. Initially used in 1964 for personnel operating in the US, these were later used in the 1970s on a wider scale. The enamel bards are in black & represent Lieutenant Commander (2 bars), Lieutenant (1 bar) & Sub-Lieutenant (no bar). See page 150 & 320 Kit Muster Vol 2. VGC. Scarce. (8)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20780 |
Navy. Collection of 15 badges inc 9 hat badges, lots of bullion badges here & 2 diff Petty Officer cap badges on bands. GC-Excellent. (15)
| AVAILABLE at A$140 | ||
| 20781 |
Navy: 1897-1903 Tally bands collection of 20 diff , mostly RAN. Many for training ships & training depots. The tallies for 'G.N.T.C', 'N.L. Sea Cadet' & 'P.W.S.T.S.' are unusual & may be worth investigation. Some tallies age tarnished/faded. Most appear unused. Inc some not seen by us before. (20)
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20782 |
Navy: Trade & Proficiency badges. 25 different WWII - modern cloth RAN badges. With 18 red on blue badges for trades of torpedo, signalling, photography & surveying. 5 have KC. Plus 10 blue on white trade badges for surveying, signalling, engine room, electrical. Plus 3 rank badges. Mostly unused, 3 have holes from a sealed sample. Good selection of torpedo badges. Make a good display. (25)
| AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
| 20783 |
Navy: Cloth insignia from pre 1911-90s inc embroidered Boy's Naval Brigade, pre 1911 tally band. Has 2 repaired break, after the wording (at one end), a neat repair. Together with a modern Sea Cadet Corp tally band. Two scarce embroidered bugler RAN trade badges. The red embroidered on blue is unissued, the yellow on blue version is mothed on the edges. Unusual RAN? chevron with an embroidered star above it (red on dark blue wool). VGC. Not seen before. Tied & used tally band for Training Ship Melbourne. Some early & unusual RAN insignia. (6)
| AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
| 20784 |
Navy: Cloth insignia from pre 1911-60s with embroidered pre 1911 Boy's Naval Brigade tally band. Has a break in the title, just after the letter 'Y' on Boy's. Tied for wear on a hat. Together with a ca WWII/Korean War gold 'HMAS' tally band & a gold RANR tally band, probably made ca 1960s. Finally, there are 2 gold wire on blue embroidered RANR sleeve patches (unissued condition, slight toning). (5)
| AVAILABLE at A$100 | ||
| 20785 |
Navy: Selection of naval themed badges inc RAN, RN dating from ca WWI to 1960s. RAN related badges inc an enamel WWI sweetheart, caWWII WRANS (no pin), HMAS TINGIRA, Old Boy's Assoc No 173 & a tie pin. Noticed 2 interesting submarine badges. A brass pin badge of an early submarine & an enamel submariner Old Comrade's Assoc. plus 2 anti mine warfare badges. Lastly there is a worn caWWII RAN/RAN bullion hat badge & a Japanese Navy tally band in excellent condition. Some very scarce badges in this lot.(17)
| SOLD at A$180 | ||
| 20786 |
Navy, Trade/Proficiency badges collection. Good lot with over ½ of the badges dating to WWII. Some being quite scarce plus 2 bullion. The KC badges mostly with small punch hole having been original sealed pattern examples, Mint collection. VG-Exc. Some desirable Navy badges here. (28 diff)
| AVAILABLE at A$180 | ||
| 20787 |
Navy, Naval Reserve & Sea Cadet epaulettes. Collection inc 6 pairs plus pr Sea Cadet badges, Australia titles, 1965 Athletics badge etc. 1 epaulette missing its economy lace. Fair-GC. Hard to get. (22)
| AVAILABLE at A$140 | ||
| 20788 |
Navy: Naval Reserve Cadets & Sea Cadets flag. Large (approx 1800 x 900mm), RAN marked, well made with multiple pieces, white ensign in corner. Flag is used & frayed at the end. Has age. Included is a lot of 29 N.R. Cadets & Sea Cadet cloth ensign. From ca1960s-ca2000. Badges inc 5 sets of diff Naval Cadets shoulder slip-ons, 2 diff Naval Reserve Cadets tally bands, 4 diff Training Ship patches, 2 generic patches, 11 Sea Cadet rank insignia & tally bands inc 'S.L. Sea Cadet'. Am impressive flag, together with useful badges to the RAN Naval Reserve Cadets & Sea Cadets, some very scarce. (30 pieces)
| AVAILABLE at A$140 | ||
| 20789 |
Navy: Cloth insignia from pre 1911-1990s, inc the following 10 badges: Unusual cloth patch embroidered with 'Sydney' Training Depot? HMAS Sydney related? Used, frayed edges. Rare. Two 'RANR' cloth sleeve patches, post 1920. Blue on white & red on dark blue. HMAS Tingira tally band. Probably from WWI as the title has the full stop after the ship's name. Fabric is dirty & the wire work is well toned. One old repair to one end of the tally (well away from the letters). 6x Training Ship shoulder titles, all diff name or colours (TS Canberra, Gayundah, Sydney, Bendigo, Tingira). One unusual shoulder title with 'NAVY INSPECTION', under a Naval Crown. Blue on white base. Could be scarce. 'Sea Cadet Corp' tally band. Unissued, mint. Bullion wire patch for T.S. Bendigo (unused). Some unusual naval insignia. (12)
| AVAILABLE at A$120 | ||
| 20790 |
Navy:, Cloth insignia pre 1911-1990s. Embroidered Boys Naval Brigade pre 1911 tally band, appears full length. The Brigade was replaced by the compulsory Military Training in Australia (some minor pin holes & 1 minor hole, not very noticeable). Red on blue RANB title as worn on lower left sleeve. Discontinued ca 1920 (when replaced by RANR examples). Unissued, mint condition. Blue on white title RANB over M.S.. Pre 1920, relatively modern Sea Cadet Corp tally band. Plus 2 diff RANR (post 1920) sleeve badges. Some nice early RAN insignis ca WWI & earlier, mostly in choice condition. (6)
| AVAILABLE at A$250 | ||
| 20791 |
RAAF - WWII Pilot's wings, crudely woven but original, dog tags (post WWII) named Air Com HF De La Rue CE, on chain (awarded CBE, DFC silver metal of Military Valour {Italy}) plus 5 pg Wikipedia printout), RAAF overcoat buttons Bakelite (10) & 1 metal by Stokes smaller size (4), gilt buttons (16) & metal beret badge plus Italy WWII Airforce Regio Aeronautica hat badge.
| SOLD at A$180 | ||
| 20792 |
RAAF/RAF caWWII Officer's hat badges (3) & single shoulder boards (3). One hat badge is pre WWII bullion pattern. KC, still on its mohair hat band. Nice condition. Another large hat badge is the wartime economy (all metal) gilt type. With silver base to crown & enamelled jewels. Moth to edge of backing material. Plus small KC Officer's gilt hat badge, for the beret. Excellent condition. The Officer's shoulder boards are complete with oxidised eagle/KC badges. Also inc a roll of unused rank types (almost 2m long). (7)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
| 20793 |
RAAF/RAF. Collection of 35 badges relating to flying. Of note is the RFC/AFC 4 blade propeller badge. RAF early sleave eagle & RFC OR's cap & Officer's collar badge. An attractive selection with some hard to get badges. Generally GC. (35)
| SOLD at A$375 | ||
| 20794 |
RAAF Officer's tropical WWII badge lot. Hat badge is an unissued war economy gilt type. KC & enamelled jewels. No damage/moth. Nice bright gilt!. AG half wings are the cloth removable type mounted on a metal plate (for cleaning). Mothing to the edges of the cloth. Shoulder boards are a matching pair in khaki cotton with KC oxidised eagle badges. Slip-ons are the same rank, mild service use. 2 diff w/o rank patches, early style. Average-GC. (8)
| SOLD at A$220 | ||
| 20795 |
RAAF/RAF gorget patches & pr shoulder boards with KC buttons/insignia. Unknown purpose but unusual, could be 1930s. Gorget patches dark blue wool with light blue edging & then light blue gimp to centre. Has a KC brass button. Made with press studs for removal for cleaning. Has hooks to close the jacket collar. Shoulder boards dark blue with light blue piping. Slip-on type boards with pointed ends. Have RAAF/RAF eagle & crown badges. Gorget patches have fraying to the top edges. One shoulder board has fraying near the pointed end. No mothing, used condition. Unusual Air Force insignia. Appears to be rare. Not seen by us before. (4)
| SOLD at A$140 | ||
| 20796 |
RAAF, Rank epaulettes. Collection mostly in pairs but 7 are singles (45). Also comes with spare rank lace. A good starter lot. GC. (46)
| SOLD at A$210 | ||
| 20797 |
RAAF, caWWII cloth badge lot for the dark blue service uniform. Hat badge (WRAAF), rank badges, sleeve eagles & Australia titles. The WRAAF peak cap hat badge is in cloth & mounted on its mohair hat band. No mothing/damage apparent, excellent condition. It is the KC version & has nice bright colours. Sleeve badges inc 2 one piece Australia over albatross badges, 2 albatross badges (2 with red eyes), 1 Australia, 2 Warrant Officer KC rank, 2 LAC badges, 1 V.R. title, 1 Radio Operator badge. All in nice condition, mostly unworn. Plus a tropical brown albatross & 2 extra wool badges that are damaged (1 KC w/o rank is mothed). WRAAF hat badge is hard to find. (16)
| SOLD at A$325 | ||
| 20798 |
RAAF. Collection of 30 badges, patches & rank. Inc QC Officer's cap badge on mohair band & wings in bullion. 2 bullion ½ wings inc Navigator & FS Sergeant brass cap badge KC. Squadron cloth badges etc. Air Medic/Nurse cloth badge & KC & QC RAAF cap badges. (28 + 4 stickers)
| AVAILABLE at A$180 | ||
| 20799 |
RAAF. Collection of 27 badges, the vast majority KC but inc QC Officer bullion cap with band. WWII KC Warrant Officer's cap badge. WWII KC cap badges silvered (no lugs), gilt & oxidised. Plus cap eagles, pins, sweetheart/association badges. Mostly GC. Nice lot. (27)
| AVAILABLE at A$160 | ||
| 20800 |
RAAF, WWII insignia inc Officer's hat badges, shoulder boards & various rank & cloth insignia. Inc nice RAAF/RAF Officer's bullion hat badge, no moth or damage. Plus another missing the metal eagle (restorable) & an unissued pr of matched Officer's shoulder boards for the khaki cotton tunic. Nice. Plus 3 Officer rank slip-ons (singles) on khaki loops & 3 Officer rank loops (plain). Other insignia inc metal Radio Operator badge, 2 LAC cloth rank, 1 Australia eagle combined patch, 2 eagles with red eyes, 1 large embroidered Australia. Hat badges show wear/use, the remainder are mostly in VG-Exc condition. (17)
| SOLD at A$100 | ||
| 20801 |
RAAF/Army, Aust/GB, WWII era 9ct gold sweetheart badges (2). First is RAAF, eagle & crown above initials RAAF in blue enamel. Second Intelligence Corp with red, green & blue enamel. Both pins intact. GC. Total weight 6.1g. Two lovely WWII gold badges. (2)
| SOLD at A$220 | ||
| 20802 |
RAAF 1939-45 metal lapel & sweetheart badges. The lapel badges inc meteorological collar, KC oxidised (arrow facing right), medical collars (2), KC oxidised & 2x gilt KC RAAF Reserve lapel badges. The sweethearts inc 2x enamel RAAF wing badges (one is silver lined), 2x silver coloured eagle badges (both diff), 1x sterling silver KC wing. Also a KC Airman's RAAF hat badge that has had a brooch added. Plus a KC Airman's oxidised hat badge. Nice selection of RAAF badges. The meteorological collar hard to find. (12)
| SOLD at A$120 | ||
| 20803 |
RAAF. Huge & probably the most comprehensive collection of Australian Air League, Air Training Corps & RAAF Cadet badges, hats etc ever assembled. Over 650 items in total inc sidecaps, hat badges, wings, cloth badges, literature, Australian Air League flag in heavily used/worn condition. Too much to describe, even the photos can't do this collection justice. Would be impossible to replicate. (650+)
| AVAILABLE at A$2500 | ||
| 20804 |
Army/Civilian badges. Mostly enamelled. These are all harder types to find. Of note Voluntary camouflage Auxiliary (2). WWII era Royal Life Saving awards (2). Nice WO2 or RQMS lapel QC in wreath. A 30th Battalion silver enamel hat pin. A Queensland Air Cadet's badge with KC. Mostly GC. Many scarce. (13)
| SOLD at A$110 | ||
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