Horace Eli Hambly No 794 AIF. Refer 2325.2 for his service history..1) Letter, small, yellowish with Coat of Arms, writing in blue re Commemorative ANZAC Medallion 1915. .2) Commemorative ANZAC medallion, front has crown over Simpson & donkey, rear has map of Australia & stars. .3) Small box, black, folds open, felt lined in purple, holds .2). .4) Small cardboard box, brown colour, holds .2) & .3)..2) 1915 ANZAC, H E Hamblynumismatics - medals /military, documents - letters, containers

Items brought home by Horace Eli Hambly No 794 AIF. Refer 2325.2 for his service history..1) Black tin, hinged lid, heavily embossed with design of flowers. Possibly silver plated originally holds 36 photos. .2) - .26) Snapshots of battlefield damage.photography-photographs, containers, military history

From WW2 Model side pack of haversack, light khaki colour cotton webbing with brass buckles.hand written in ink on inside flap “Vx103705 / CPL Herbet Bacon / Epsom Vic/"military equipment - army, containers, side packs

Author George Odgers Endorsed by the Australian Defence Forces .1) Diggers from 1860 to 5 June 1944 The royal blue & dark yellow hard cover book with dust jacket. On the front cover is a picture of a painting in the centre of horses, guns & soldiers on a battlefield with stars of the Southern Cross around the picture 272pp. .2) Diggers from 6 June 1944 to 1994 The royal blue & dark yellow hard cover book with dust jacket. On the front cover is a picture of a painting of a group of soldiers during a battle. 2 tanks & palm trees in background. Stars of the Southern Cross around the picture 272pp. Page numbering in Volume 2 continues on from last page number in Volume 1. .3) Blue cardboard sleeve Open sided royal blue & dark yellow box slip cover for 2422.1 & 2422.2. Portrait orientation LHS has photo of 4 fighter pilots walking away from an aeroplane. Stars of Southern Cross around photo. RHS has picture of a painting of a group of soldiers during a battle. 2 tanks & palm trees in background. Stars of the Southern Cross around the picture. Bottom section of the box is missing.books-military-history, containers, military history

.1) Shell casing cylinder, heavy cardboard & metal construction, green. One end is a lid which slides on firmly. .2) Same as .1) above. Each one has a diamond shaped sticker with the word Explosive on..1) “1 CART 76 MM PRAC / TL 25A3, 17A-MY-10-88” .2) Same as .1) abovecontainers, metalcraft, 76

Belonged to Thomas Alan Broadbent No 15887 46th Batt, KIA 20.9.18. Refer 2322.2 for service history also 2567P..1) Wallet, black leather, folding, lined with pale blue corded silk/rayon. .2) Note book, black, stiff cardboard, lined pages containing addresses military and civilian. Sprigs of Cypress foliage in note book..1) In gold lettering on Right hand fly "T.A.B"note books, containers, military

See also Registration No 2347.2P.1) Ribbon for Australian Service Medal 1945-75. .2) Wallet, green plastic with gold lettering on front: POW Medal Australia. .3) Case, covered in black leatherette, black felt & satin lining for Australian Service Medal 1945-75, contains .1). .4) Paper insert in green wallet giving details of POW commemorative medal history..2) Gold letter on front: “POW / MEDAL / AUSTRALIA” .3) Silver lettering on lid: “AUSTRALIAN / SERVICE / MEDAL / 1945 - 1975”containers, personal effects, military history

Wayne William Forbes No 3176337 served as a National Servicemen from April 1969 to April 1971. He volunterred and served in Vietnam with 1 Field Sqd Royal Aust Engineers from 22.8.70 to 22.7.71. He signed on in Vietnam for an extra 3 months service beyond his 2 years National Service. The kit bags were issued prior to Vietnam. Refer 2586 and his Father 1101, 1102, 1103.44P. Wayne also had pre service in the C.M.F.Green canvas echelon kit bag with two handles and zip closure. 3 coloured stripes and red kangaroo. All markings are painted on."SPR W Forbes 3176337 1255"containers, kit, vietnam

.1) Bakelite constructed Bottle used for small arms maintenance .2) Screw Top for Bottle with built in Brushbottles, containers, oil

Belonged to John Stanistreet No 408598 RAAF. Refer 2315.2 re medals and service history..1) Medals, miniatures, brass plate mounted, set of (2) re J Stanistreet. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. .2) Box, brown card board contains miniature medals.medals, military, containers

Tin of Abdulla Number 7 Virginia cigarettes“Abdulla Number 7 Virginia” “A blend of Virginia & other choice tobaccos”personal effects - smoking accessories, abdullah, containers

Leslie Raymond Hughes VX88615 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 540 (medals) for his service details..1) Cream coloured cardboard box base. .2) Lid of .1) with address on brown paper pasted on surface. .3) Folded white tissue paper. .4) Folded instructions for wearing of medals .5) Small cream coloured card sent with medals .6) Small yellow coloured card sent with medals .7) Yellow coloured polishing cloth. .8) Plastic bag for polishing cloth.2) "3/6/55" written in pencil inside lid. "Mr L R HUGHES 5 Berkely street Castlemaine, Victoria" "VX88615" written inside.containers, boxes, medals

The ribbons belonged to Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos taken by Jack Grinton during WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. Refer 1317P, 1320P. Brown cardboard box with black oval label containing fragments of WWI medal ribbons. 3 fragments of rainbow ribbon. (Victory Medal) 3 fragments of blue, orange, white and black ribbon. (War Medal 1914-19)containers, ribbons, medals

The negative holder belonged to Sgt Jack Grinton No 1043 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton Collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos that he took in WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. Refer 1317P, 1320P.100 page photo negative album, no negatives. Pages made of transparent paper, cover is made of hard material fabric."Eastman Negative Album Capacity 100 Size 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 Trade Mark Reg. US Pat"containers, negatives, photography

Contents of a gas mask bag. .1 Lid of tin. Screw top. .2 Metal tin with instructions for use printed on bottom. Screw top. .3 Impregnated anti-dimming cloth. Cotton with printed usage instructions..1 "No 342 I M36 3/42" .2 "Outfit Anti-dimming Mk VI. Instructions for use. Wet the finger tip and moisten the surface of the eyepiece rub vigorously with the cloth provided until the surface is clear and dry." .3 "Impregnated anti-dimming cloth. Instructions for use. Wet the finger tip and moisten the inner surface of the eyepiece. Rub vigorously with this cloth until the surface is clear and dry" "U.T.R. Cy.(?) Ltd." "(?)2/42"containers, anti gas, dimming

.1) Medal, Japanese, Member of the Red Cross World War 1. with .2) and .3)lapel rosettes, and .4) box. .5 Medal, Japanese, Order of the Sacred Treasure. 8th Class with .6) and .7) Rosettes and .8)ribbon bar with .9)box. .10) Japanese, Order of the Sacred Treasure. 8th Class with .11)Rosette and, .12)Box..societies - red cross, containers, medals japanese

Grass Bottle covers. Previously #142 from Eaglehawk Mechanics Institute. Set of three grass cones to cover bottles. 2 x 37cm long, 1 x 45 cm longdomestic equipment, containers, bottles covers

Ruby glass jar lid with clear cut glass handle.domestic equipment, containers, jar lid

Silver plated metal pin tray, part of desk set, hinged lid with Japanese scene.domestic equipment, containers, desk set

Glass bottle with stopper enclosed in a wooden case with screw top, possibly from a gentleman's travel case, stamped on base 125 & with a paper sticker.domestic equipment, containers, travel

Pink depression glass art deco style dressing table set consisting of a rectangular tray, a lidded bowl, a perfume atomiser & perfume bottle with chromed tops.personal effects, containers, perfume

Silver plated pot metal tooth pick holder in shape of a rabbit holding an egg.JB 220domestic equipment, containers, tooth picks

Small rectangular biscuit tin commemorating Coronation of HM King Edward VII with portraits of him & HM Queen Alexandra plus scenes of coronation.Swallow & Ariel Ltd Biscuit Manufacturers Port Melbournedomestic equipment, containers, tin

Green glass lidded bowl with hand painted enamel flowers and gilding.domestic equipment, containers, glass

Leather collar case in a horse-shoe shape (impressed leather 'shoe' with 'nails' on top). Top has stiched leather thin 'rope' in the form of a reef knot over the leather strap that closes the box. Hinged with single leather strap. Lining is a fine blue cotton material. A central circular leather stud box with leather handle has broken away from the internal base (due to very firm fitting lid to box?). 1920s-1930s?personal effects, containers, collars

Small wooden box with mother of pearl and brass inlay, blue paper lined interior, brass hinges and lock with key.personal effects, containers, box

Black lacquered box, lid decorated with 2 cranes in flight in gold, red and white plus gold leaf pattern. Lid hinged with small metal clasp.personal effects, containers, box

Hexagonal cream celluloid stud box with stud for handle & an assortment of studs inside.domestic equipment, containers, studs

Pair of small china bud vases yellow with green stripes.domestic equipment, containers, flowers

Cut glass perfume bottle with stopper.personal effects, containers, perfume