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Award - MEDAL SET, Post 1919
British Army. The Afghanistan medal has on the medal reverse "India". Refer 2489PMedals, court mounted, set of (2) re J Lemphers. 1. Afghanistan Medal with clasp "Afghanistan NWF 1919" 2. British War Medal 1914-19. 1. "M-340318 Pte J Lemphers M.T" 2. "M-340318 Pte J Lemphers A.S.C"medals, military, history -
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Equipment - SPURS WW1, 1914-15 (estimated)
The Spurs were issued to Frank Levy. Pre WW1 he had served in the 17th Light Horse from 1910 until he enlisted in the AIF with the rank of Lieut age 24 years 3 months with 14th reinforcements 8th L.Horse on 16.12.1915, embark for Egypt 27.1.1916, transfer to 12th FAB (Artillery) 6.4.1916, embark for France 2.6.1916, promoted Capt 21.1.1917, detached to Australian Artillery Reserve Brigade England 6.2.1918, rejoins unit 27.5.1918, transfer to 45th Battery to Command 8.9.1918, promoted Major 22.10.1918, hospital 19.6.1919 with Scabies, discharged from the AIF 23.12.1919..1) Riding spurs, metal 'U' shape with 2 leather straps attached, one with adjustable strap & buckle. .2) Same as .1)military history, transport - horse, metalcraft brassware, metal craft - cast iron -
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Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, Post WW1
Re Leo Harris No 3132, 58th Batt, KIA. Refer 2478 for service history also 2477P, 2479.3.Commemorative Plaque, bronze, with figures of Britanica, Lion and Dolphins, a rectangular space provided for individual names."He Died for Freedom and Honour" "Leo Harris"plaques, commemorative, military -
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Accessory - IDENTITY DISCS, Est 1915-16
Leo Harris 3132 KIA. Refer 2478 for service history also 2476, 2477P.Identity Discs re L Harris. .1) Disc, round, aluminium with hole at top for tie cord, lettering has been stamped on. .2) Disc, round, aluminium with hole at top for tie cord, lettering engraved on. .3) Disc, round, aluminium, coin shaped with 6 point star central, hole at top for tie cord..1) "L Harris-3132-15 FAB" .2) "3132-L Harris-23rd A.I. Wes" .3) "Pte L Harris B Coy . 7 23 Ref"identity, military -
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Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, Est 1916
Leo Harris No 3132. Refer 2478 for service history also 2476, 2479.3.Photograph in sepia tone showing a soldier in slouch hat mounted on a donkey, in the background is a hotel. Photo is in a plastic stand."Leo Harris Regt No 3132 KIA 9.8.1916"photography, military, kia -
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Souvenir - SOUVENIR SHELL, 1947
On display label: “Hand Painted Shell. Made in the islands WW2. Donated by N Hubble.Hand painted shell souvenir with palm trees, mountain. Shell mounted on timber stand, diamond shape.On timber base - hand inscribed - “N/Horvic Hubble/1947/WW2”military history, souvenirs, islands -
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Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, Post WW2
The soldier is Lionel Clarence Younghusband, initial enlistment No N199216, transferred to AIF No NX115868 age 22 years on 7.9.1942, date of death listed as 14.7.1943 while serving in 3rd ARMD DIV.Black & white photograph mounted on polished map of Australia mounted on timber rectangular stand. Photograph of a soldier in uniform.Hand inscribed on map - “Lionel NX115868 / 3rd Amd Div / AIF”photography-photographs, military history - souvenirs -
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Equipment - GERMAN BINOCULARS & CASE, c.1930's
.1) Binoculars, metal construction with fabric hand grips. All black. Attached via 2 lugs is a leather strap coated black on 1 side. Small inscription engraved on 1 side. .2) Leather binoculars case for .1) brown colour. Ends are rounded with lid closing on a brass catch. A leather strap is attached via 2 brass lugs..1) “Carl Zeiss, Jena Silvermar 6 x 30". “CAPT F S OLDHAM” .2) “Carl Zeis Jenz. Made in Germany”personal effects - seeing aids, military history - containers, binoculars, german -
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Textile - TRENCH ART ASH TRAY, 1940
Trench Art made from brass ordnance pieces. The base & stand are made from a 75 mm shell casing & a .50 cal projectile. The top is made from a .50 cal, .303 projectile to form a Lightning Fighter aircarft.“75 mm. M18 LOT 2 - 1306 - 28 BB, CO 1941”military history, trench art, souvenirs, ashtrays -
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Souvenir - TRENCH ART VASES, 1951
The 2 items were presented to “DAVID M KEARIN by the Gun Crew HMAS COOTAMUNDRA. “KEARIN D M No R 41516 RAN 1952-58”.1) & .2) Trench Art made from brass 40 mm shell casings. Engraving is along the length of the caseings..1) & .2) “40 mm M4 LOT 175 1951 (up arrow) AN HMAS COOTAMUNDRA 1957”military history - trench art, ornaments, souvenirs -
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Weapon - ORDNANCE, 1945
Grenade inertHand Grenade WWII, cast metal, black colour, oval shaped with grooves in the casting complete with pull ring assembly.RBD 1945 No 36 m MK 1 Z up arrow"arms - ordance, military history -
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Equipment - CLINOMETER & CASE, Made in Australia D up arrow D, 1) 1943; .2) 1944
.1) Clinometer Mortar MKIII, brass,machined, with curved graduated markings. Centre is a bock with bubble in cross hairs. .2) Heavy leather case with ends sewn in. Rear has 2 leather keepers for a belt. Case shuts via strap & brass button..1) “TARGET - F TOUCH 1943 'A.3457'” .2) CASE. “MOR CLINO MKI (scratched on '3389') RB up arrow DCD 1944”instruments - measuring, containers - commercial, military history, clinometer -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH BOER WAR, c.1900
Photo, sepia, soldier in uniform no hat re T MORRISON. Photo is oval shape set in a rectangular shape with edging. Under the image are details re MORRISON. Image is in a plastic clear stand.“THOMAS MORRISON Regt No 1458 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, Boer War”photography - photographs, military history - army, boer war -
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Equipment - LIGHT, C.WW2
Signal light from a Wellington Bomber consists of the light section circular blue colour. Attached to is a plate holds a plastic handgrip black with trigger and button from the base of the handgrip is an electric lead brown in colour with a section of black protectiv cord. “Lamp electrical Signalling Daylight Mark M1918 65686 CAV”lighting-electric, military equipment, wellington -
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Headwear - CAP, PEAKED, RAAF, C.WW2
Item issued to Max Matheson No 418447, refer Cat No 1959 for his service details.Blue RAAF peak cap. Front insignia Crown over gold coloured wings above a feather emblem.uniforms airforce, costume - male - footwear, numismatics-badges-military -
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Headwear - HAT, SLOUCH WW2, C.WW2
ALAN MASON VX 140967, There are other items from ALAN MASON in the collection. Refer Cat no 3979.2 for his service details.Khaki coloured slouch hat complete, Rising Sun Badge, colour patch, leather chin strap.uniforms - army, costume - male headwear, numismatics-badges-military, slouch hat -
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Equipment - AIRCRAFT PARTS, C.WW2
Parts are items from either Course Setting or Bomb SightsVarious aircraft parts of unknown as to what their specific use is. Metal & aluminium Log Cabin tin, various items of aircraft parts.military, aircraft, raaf -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, Est 1940-42
The wounded soldier is Bill Jeffers VX52782, 2/24th Batt 9 th Div. The soldier carrying Bill is Joe Battilana VX47314, the German soldier carrying the equipment had given himself up with the comment "I've had enough". Refer Ct No 147 for Bills service details.Photo B & W in frame copy of original for display. Set on a white background shows a German Soldier carrying equipment while an Australian soldier carries a wounded Australian. Frame is wood, gold coloured.photographs, military -
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Postcard - POSTCARDS, ENGLISH, 2381.1 & .2 Bournville Post Card et al, c.1917
Written 1917 from FRANK BARNES (4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes.Series of eight rectangular coloured postcards with images of United Kingdom.handwriting on rear.documents - photographs, military history, photographs, postcards -
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Postcard - POSTCARDS, ENGLAND, 2396.9 & .10 Valentine and Son et al, c.1916
Sent in 1916 from FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRNAKLING of Harcourt. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Rectangular post cards with black & white photographs, each one has writing in white at bottom as to where. There is hand writing on the rear.documents - photographs, military history, photographs, postcards -
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Postcard - POSTCARD PHOTOS WW1, J Beagles & Co Ltd, C. 1919
Cards sent from FRANK BARNES to UNA FRANKLING in Australia. Victory March May 1919. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Rectangular black & white photo postcards relating to the Victory March through London in May 1919.documents - photographs, military history, photography, victory -
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Postcard, c.1914 - 1918
Sent by FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) TO UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Rectangular hand coloured post card of a convoy seen from a Battleship.documents - photographs, military history, photography -
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Souvenir - BOOKS, POSTCARD WW1, c.1916 -1919
Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.7 books of collected postcards from Belgium and France from FRANK BARNES to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. .1) Covers loose, dated 7.4.17 Albert (Somme) after the bombardment. .2) Card loose, Cathedrale de Reims after the bombardment dated 17.1.19. .3) Dated 18.3.1919, cover loose, Zeebrugge. .4) 2 loose cards undated, Ypres after the war. .5) Charleroi dated 12.2.1919, 3 loose pages. .6) Chateau la Malmaison dated 15.11.1918. .7) Amiens undated, 1 card loose.Photographs of Albert, Reimes Zeebrugge, Ypres, Charleroi, Chateau de la Malmaison and Amiens, Handwriting.military history, documents - photographs, photography-photographs -
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Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, Beagles & Co Ltd EC Printers & Publishers, c.1919
Send by FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes.Rectangular black & white post cards, hand writing on rear, description of photo on front..1) “Australian troops march through London” .2) “Victory march through London 3rd 1919”documents - photographs, military history, photography, victory -
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Photograph - METAL TIN & PHOTOGRAPHS, 1) WD & HO Wills Australia, c.1915
Possibly sent from FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Photographs appear to be from Egypt / Palestine?. Sticker on tin 'World War I photos' appears to be of more recent origin. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes and James Higgins..1) Rectangular metal tobacco tin .2) 57 Rectangular sepia & black & white photographs.1) “Log Cabin Flaked Gold Leaf Tobacco”photography-photographs, military history, containers - commercial -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, c.1914 - 1918
From FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Possibly photographs from all British Empire nations. Refer Cat no 2380 for details re Frank Barnes.Rectangular sheet of 50 black & white photographs.documents - magazines, photography-photographs, military history -
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Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, c.1914 - 1918
Cards sent by FRANK BARNES (AIE 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Seven rectangular colour postcards relating to scenes of Brussels WW1documents - photographs, military history, photography-photographs, brussels -
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Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, R Wilkinson & Co, c.1916-1918
Send from FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Cat No’s 2398.1 - .8 Dated 10.1.18. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Rectangular post cards with black & white photographs, hand writing on rear, all have an inscription on the front as to where in England.documents - photographs, military history, photographs -
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Souvenir - BRASS VASE, Post WW2
Shell casing brass, tapered, used as a tall vase. Item classed as trench art.“76 x 636 DM 30 LOT SM 104 0103”military history - souvenirs, arms - ordnance, metal craft- brassware -
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Souvenir - VASES WW2, 1941
Items classed as Trench art..1) Shell casing, brass with flared end to make a vase. Engraving on the side is a depiction of an ancient building with place & date. .2) Same as 1.) above. Items were classed as Trench Art..1) “75 X FB ARS 69L 39D - BAALBECK 1941” .2) “75 X FB, ARS 11L 33.A - BAALBECK 1941”military history - souvenirs, arms - ordnance, metalcraft brassware