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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Trench Art, Shell Case, c. 1917
... Trench Art, Shell Case ...shell case...Brass shell case, engraved with trench art..../L" Brass shell case, engraved with trench art. Decorative ...Brass shell case, engraved with trench art.Engraved with ornate Egyptian symbols in 8 cm band around base end of case. 6 cm high AMF rising sun badge at open end, under which is - " TENTH A.L.H." and below that - "GALLIPOLI MAY-DEC 1915, ROMANI AUG 5 16, KATIA AUG 7 16, BIR EL ABD AUG 11 16, MAZAR SEP 12 16, EL ARISH DEC 18 16, MAGDHABA DEC 23 16, RAFA JAN 9 17, GAZA APR 19 17, BEERSHEBA NOV 1 17, JERUSALEM DEC 9 17." Also at open end - 10 cm wide stylised bird with wings spread. Markings on base: " 18 PR II, OTB 5997, EOC B 1917, 27, Defence broad arrow, CF, 11/16, 5/16 No 1, II, F7 BK/L"world war one, egypt, trench art, palestine, shell case, 10th light horse, ww -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Trench Art, Shell Case
... Trench Art, Shell Case...shell case...Brass shell case, engraved as trench art ... Macleod melbourne trench art shell case ww1 trench art shell case ...Brass shell case, engraved as trench art 8cm high crossed leafy plant stems in which is "Souvenir de Jeument 1919". On base - St 262, JAN 1917, Sp 255, PATRONENFABRIK KARLSRUHEtrench art, shell case, ww1, trench art, shell case, ww1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Decorative object - Trench Art, Shell Case, c 1919
... Trench Art, Shell Case...shell case...Brass shell case. Engraved as trench art... shell case ww world war one france trench art western front ...Brass shell case. Engraved as trench artBody has 1 mm dot punched close pattern leaving 2 x 13 cm high heart shaped spaces on opposite sides. One space is engraved with AMF Rising Sun badge under which is Australian Coat of Arms. Other space: "SOUVENIR DE LA GURRE (Sic) 1914 1919" On base: St, G, 62, APRIL 1917, "HL" over "25" world war one, france, trench art, western front, shell case, ww, world war one, france, trench art, western front, shell case, ww -
Doncaster RSL Sub Branch
Shell Case, 18 Pound Shell Case, shell case marked 1940
... Shell Case...18 Pound Shell Case...Brass shell case with various insignia attached...shell case marked 1940... pound in abandoned fort North Africa Brass shell case ...Brass shell case with various insignia attachedInsignia; Royal Marines Epaulette;Royal Marines Gibralter; Kings Own Scotland Borderers;Royal Army Ordnance Corp;Australian Engineers; Australian Intelligence Corp;Tank Corp Badges;Australian Rising Sun Hat Badge AIF;Tunic Collar Badge AIF; Australian Epaulette AIF;Australian Artillery Hat Badge Perm Forces;Cross Cannons with No 70 Italian found in abandoned fort in North Africa1941;Eagle with spread wings Italian pound in abandoned fort North Africa -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Booby Trap
... Box with booby trap, instructions and shell case.... ww2 army Box with booby trap, instructions and shell case ...Box with booby trap, instructions and shell case.equipment, ww2, army -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Starting case
... Brass shell case for starting armoured vehicle... melbourne Cart Elec Eng Start 79-1. 87. ME 7/80 Brass shell case ...Brass shell case for starting armoured vehicleCart Elec Eng Start 79-1. 87. ME 7/80 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - Gong and gavel, 1984
... Chairman's gong made of a chrome plated 76mm shell case... by 2782108 Sgt RC Tetley Dec 1984"; and markings on base of shell... a shell case from a fighting vehicle used by 8/13 VMR ...Presentation to the Sergeants' Mess of 8/13 VMR by Cadre Staff member Sergeant RC Tetley when leaving the regiment at the completion of his posting. The presentation of a gift of this type was a common practice in regimental circles.A bespoke object with relevance to the character of an RAAC regiment using as it does a shell case from a fighting vehicle used by 8/13 VMR and indicative of business procedure in Mess meetings.Chairman's gong made of a chrome plated 76mm shell case suspended from a chrome plated metal frame mounted on a stained wooden base. Silver 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment hat badge is mounted on front side of base. Stained wood and chrome plated metal gavel sits on two rests on rear side of base. Small engraved plaque attached to base at rear.On presentation plaque: "Presented to 8/13 VMR Sgts Mess by 2782108 Sgt RC Tetley Dec 1984"; and markings on base of shell case: "76mm ARMD C PW 175 ME 1970"sergeants' mess, 8/13 vmr, tetley -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Shell, 20lb brass shell casing
... 20 lb Mk2 Shell Case - Brass laquered... Case - Brass laquered 20lb brass shell casing Shell ...20 lb Mk2 Shell Case - Brass laquered -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Trench Art
... 63mm shell cases, chromed and with beer tankard handles... Miscellaneous Army 63mm shell cases, chromed and with beer tankard ...63mm shell cases, chromed and with beer tankard handlesmiscellaneous, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Trench Art
... Lamp Base,. 37 MM Shell Case, Chromed... Miscellaneous Lamp Base,. 37 MM Shell Case, Chromed Trench Art ...Lamp Base,. 37 MM Shell Case, Chromedmiscellaneous -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cannister
... Cartridge Cannister for 76mm, Practice Canon shell case.... 1986 Army Cartridge Cannister for 76mm, Practice Canon shell ...Cartridge Cannister for 76mm, Practice Canon shell case.equipment, 1986, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
20mm Shell Case, Unknown
... 20mm Shell Case....Empty 20mm shell case possibly used in WWII...., 52, 20mm. On side BL, 53 IZ. Empty 20mm shell case possibly ...Possibly WWII historic significance.Empty 20mm shell case possibly used in WWII.On base MF, 52, 20mm. On side BL, 53 IZ. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir Trench Art, Polte Germany, April 1918
... WW1 April 1918 Brass Shell Case Base.... melbourne Polte Madgeburg SP406 WW1 April 1918 Brass Shell Case Base ...WW1 April 1918 Brass Shell Case Base.Polte Madgeburg SP406 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case
... Shell case...Metal shell case painted with khaki coloured paint... melbourne Pnus 4910 3/O62 Metal shell case painted with khaki ...Metal shell case painted with khaki coloured paintPnus 4910 3/O62 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case, 1938
... Shell case...Brass shell case 1938 2 pound shell... Brass shell case 1938 2 pound shell Shell case Ammunition ...Souvenir of WW2 Brass shell case 1938 2 pound shell2 PDR sub call 1 II LA. A arrow 1938 ME -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - British QF 2 Pounder 40mm Naval (Pom-Pom) Round, Brass Shell Case, 1931 (shell case), 1941 (projectile)
... Brass Shell Case...Brass shell case with iron/steel explosive projectile...1931 (shell case), 1941 (projectile)... PR 1 1931 CF MF LOT 15 Brass shell case with iron/steel ...The Ordnance QF (Quick-firing) 2-pounder was a 40mm British autocannon known as the 'pom-pom' and used as an anti-aircraft gun by the Royal Navy. The name came from the sound that the original guns made when firing. This QF 2-pounder is not the same 2 pounder used by the British Army as an anti-tank gun and a tank gun, although they both fired 2 pounds (40mm) projectiles. Brass shell case with iron/steel explosive projectile2 PR 1 1931 CF MF LOT 15anti-tank -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Shell Case, 40mm Anti Aircraft Shell Casing
... Shell Case...4 x 40 mm Anti Aircraft Shell Cases... Aircraft Shell Cases 40mm Anti Aircraft Shell Casing Shell Case ...4 x 40 mm Anti Aircraft Shell Cases -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shell Casings
... Shell Casing ZSU23 Russian shell cases. 23mm. 2 of... Ammunition Desert Storm Shell Casing ZSU23 Russian shell cases. 23mm ...Shell Casing ZSU23 Russian shell cases. 23mm. 2 ofammunition, desert storm -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Souvenir
... Base of shell case with a fitted projectile made into salt... melbourne MF 44 Base of shell case with a fitted projectile made ...Base of shell case with a fitted projectile made into salt shakerMF 44 -
Mont De Lancey
Spectacles, c1900
... Pair of spectacles with clear rim, in brown tortoise shell... with clear rim, in brown tortoise shell case. Spectacles ...Pair of spectacles with clear rim, in brown tortoise shell case.spectacles, spectacle cases -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Shell Case, 20mm
... Shell Case...2 x 20mm Cannon Shell Case mounted on wooden base... Shell Case mounted on wooden base 20mm Shell Case ...2 x 20mm Cannon Shell Case mounted on wooden base -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Souvenir - Trench Art, 1941 Brass Shell Ash Tray, after 1941
... shell case...Base of 2 pdr brass shell case made into an ash tray... Macleod melbourne Trench art shell case WW1 ash tray 2 PR No 2 ...Base of 2 pdr brass shell case made into an ash tray2 PR No 2, 458 MF, 1941trench art, shell case, ww1, ash tray -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Shell and projectile
... 2 pound shell case and projectile. Brass casing.../44 2 pound shell case and projectile. Brass casing ...2 pound shell case and projectile. Brass casing with a steel projectileOn the projectile there is A P 22 3 507 On the base of the casing is 2 pd no 2 504 MF C 1942 WC On firing primmer no 12 IPG 5/41 46me 10/44ww2 shell and projectile -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Vase
... Brass shell case made into a vase with engraved palm tree... unreadable marks Brass shell case made into a vase with engraved palm ...Object found at POW Camp 13. Used to hold flowersBrass shell case made into a vase with engraved palm tree design. Engraved into base are letters and numbers: F8 other unreadable marksvase, camp 13, murchison, tatura, metalcraft, brassware, harvey ponting snr -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case
... Shell case...Brass shell case for a 2 pound round No 1 mark 2... shell case for a 2 pound round No 1 mark 2 Shell case Ammunition ...WW2 probably souvenir from New GuineaBrass shell case for a 2 pound round No 1 mark 2Dated 1943 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case, 1942
... Shell case...Brass shell case probably for Bofors anti aircraft gun 1942... melbourne 40 M/M. II OWS 5/41 2 42 1942 CF Brass shell case probably ...Brass shell case probably for Bofors anti aircraft gun 194240 M/M. II OWS 5/41 2 42 1942 CF -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Vases
... 2 matched brass shell cases made into vases for use... 2 matched brass shell cases made into vases for use as bowls ...2 matched brass shell cases made into vases for use as bowls trophiesWaverley RSL Lawn Bowls Section Challenge Trophy 6Pr 1934 -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Ashtray - Lightning Aircraft, Cpl.Jack Neilson
... cartridges and shell case... made from cartridges and shell case Ashtray - Lightning ...Made by Cpl. Jack Neilson 7th Division Papua New Guinea 1943Shows how many of our defence personnel "unwound" from the stress of war by creating a useful and or decorative item from the waste products of war. The creative aspect was important in a time where their lives were governed mainly by destruction. By creating such things they were partially able to restore their own humanity. This restored item shows the skill that some had, and the Aussie way of using whatever came to hand..Brass ashtray showing Lightning aircraft model made from cartridges and shell casetrench art, lightning aircraft, ash tray -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Shell Case
... Shell Case...shell case brass...Shell case brass 37mm calibre with inscription "SV and M...-museum shipwreck-coast flagstaff-hill-maritime-village shell case ...Shell case brass 37mm calibre with inscription "SV and M" above firing point.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shell case brass -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Ashtray H.M.A.S. Sydney
... Brass ashtray made from brass sourced from used shell cases... from used shell cases H.M.A.S. Sydney Ashtray H.M.A.S. Sydney ...HMAS Sydney was paid off in 1928 and broken up in 1929 and sunk off Sydney Heads. Numerous souvenirs – from fruit and nut bowls, ash trays, match holders, tobacco jars and paperweights to specially framed prints of the Sydney – were fashioned from teak and other wood fittings salvaged from the Sydney before she was scuttled.Brass ashtray made from brass sourced from used shell cases H.M.A.S. SydneyH.M.A.S. Sydney