Case 61 - Australian Light Horse
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Case 61 - Australian Light Horse
Audience
Case 61
Collection Items
Collins ' Gem Dictionary
Soft cover , text block edges are red , page 577 is detached , the spine is detached from the front half of the text block , sheets are missing from the back . "Collins ' Gem Dictionary " is embossed in gold on the front cover . The cover is leather…
Photograph of 3746 1st AIF Percy John Lyndon Purkiss
Portrait of Percy John Lyndon Purkiss
Group portrait of Australian servicemen and officers in front of barracks.
Group portrait of Australian officers.
16th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse badge
Elephant head facing right, three fluer de lis, two pennants, four possible cannon balls resting on platform ontop of elephant head, cross diagonal stripes at base.
16th Australian (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse badge
Elephant head facing right, three fluer de lis, two pennants, four possible cannon balls resting on platform ontop of elephant head, cross diagonal stripes at base.
Officers L/H boot spur assembly
Nickled iron with original spiked wheel and leather straps stitched in place , iron buckle attached to spur with leather joiner , butterfly also fitted
Officers R/H boot spur assembly
Nickled iron with original spiked wheel and leather straps stitched in place , iron buckle attached to spur with leather joiner , butterfly also fitted
Stirrups and spurs of the type used by the Australian Light Horse Regiment
Brass-toned solid metal stirrups, loop at the top, 0 shaped base, inscription 'SOLID NICKEL'
A . I. F Christmas card
Tri - fold card printed with green type reads on recto ' The president and members of the committed of the Sixth A . L . H Regiment ( A . I . F . ) Reunion Extend to you their Best Wishes for A Merry Xmas and Prosperous New Year 1911-1942 Next…
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Brown textile cover with embossed iron cross symbol on front. Thin paper pages with black ink text. Red text block of page edges .
Leather Leggings
Brown leather gaitors with leather straps and metal buckles
Leather bridle
Brown leather bridle with metal buckles, bit and chain. Makers mark engraved on metal bit: B.COPE & SONS LD / 1918
Nose bag
Khaki nose bag, with two exterior pockets, leather and metal buckle, cord handle and rubber bottom studs