Australia WW1 AIF Demobilized Recruit Sleeve Badge.

Type 2 woven on khaki cotton drill.

Issued for AIF volunteers who were in training in Australia when the armistice was declared 11/11/1918.

Rare.  read more

Code: 3642

Australia WW1 Colour Patch

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment. The reverse with manufacturer sample number.

These are 100% original wartime manufactured. These woven type patches have been observed as worn on original tunics and were of a late war period manufacturer c.1917-1918. These patches were until only 10 years ago extremely rare and hardly ever encountered , but after a large quantity was found i...  read more

Code: 3300

WW2 RAN Intelligence Officers Hat and Shoulder Insignia

Wartime economy officers hat badge with attached mohair cap band . Together with a pair of Intelligence officers RNVR epaulettes.  read more

Code: 3563

Australia WW2 Matchbox and Beer Labels

Defence Camteens Matchbox ( flat fold) , Duncan’s Matchbox with contents and a wartime message slogan on the reverse. Two Melbourne Bitter beer bottle labels marked “For HM Forces” and a full unopened packet of period razor blades.  read more

Code: 3564

c.WW1 Field Ambulance Water Bottle

Tin water bottle with small tin drinking cup. Khaki wool felt cover and brown leather harness. Excellent condition overall. No markings or dates.  read more

Code: 3566

Germany WW2 Iron Cross 2nd Class with Packet of Issue

Nice example with some brightness still to the burnished frame. The ring not maker marked. Three piece construction. Comes with paper packet of issue, also not maker marked.  read more

Code: 3605

Australia WW2 AMF Service Corps Lapel Badge

Gilt metal amd enamels with long brooch pin reverse. AMF Non Divisional Units Australian Army Servcie Corps.  read more

Code: 3614

Australia WW1 Lewis Gunner Proficiency Badge Cut From Tunic

An excellent worn example of the Lewis Gunner proficiency sleeve badge, white worsted on khaki wool and a three bar overseas service chevrons both originally sewn to a piece of the original tunic sleeve material.

Badges like this don’t get much better!!  read more

Code: 3632

Portuguese Nation Republican Guard Pickelhaube

Portuguese Nation Republican Guard Pickelhaube.

A nice large size helmet. Black leather body with gilt brass spike , fittings peak strap and side boss. Brass and white metal helmet plate.
Retains its originall leather liner but missing the chinstrap.
A most interesting addition to the pickelhaube family.  read more

Code: 22

Australia Cap Tally. “Royal Australian Engineers c.1903

Full length cap tally band. Usually worn on the straw cabbage -tree floppy hats. 1903-1914.
See Cossum Cloth 71c.

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Code: 3617