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25 pound shell casing ashtray with 3 grooves cut for cigarette rests - Australian half penny located in the centre. Dated 1943.

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Small diorama with single tank and a wooden branch beside - snow - dark clouds and huts in the background snow on the ground

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Diorama with imitation grass and mud tire tracks - green bushy background with blue sky and flying silver aircraft - anti-aircraft gun and trailer with two winches

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Diorama with imitation grass with bushes in the background blue sky with a white cloud - black painted aircraft in the sky - one aircraft is shot down and plummeting to the ground on fire - anti-aircraft gun and two winches on a trailer

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Brass metal shell casing fashioned into an ash tray with three metal grooves attached around rim to act as cigarette rests

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Rising Sun insignia with King's crown beneath the rising sun shape attached to brooch pin .
Verso has engraving ' S . Sil ' .

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7 empty small bullet shell cases and 6 bullets

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Detachable chrome aeroplane, supported by a chrome female figure, standing on a map of New Guinea (metal) on a wooden base.

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Shell casing ashtray with bullet at centre, with cigarette rests protruding from three different sides.

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Chrome model of an aeroplane

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One of the twelve permanent RAAF squadrons in existence at the beginning of WWII. The Squadron served mainly in the Middle East and Western Desert.

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Iron alloy Victory Bell cast from a German aircraft shot down over Britain 1939 - 1945 for the RAF Benevolent Fund. Embossed busts in profile of Joseph Stalin, Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. Large 'V' embossed on handle.

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A set of two polished brass shells, secured into circular wooden bases. The nose of the shell has been removed so that umbrellas etc can be stored inside.

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A set of two polished brass shells, secured into circular wooden bases. The nose of the shell has been removed so that umbrellas etc can be stored inside.

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Framed ink and painted poster for the ÔReceiving Depot for:- 7th Divisional Cavalry Regt. Comfort FundsÕ.

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Papuan Artifact Ð Wooden hand carved walking (?) stick with coiled snake up length and lizard at top, near handle.

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Papuan Artifact Ð Wooden hand carved decorative knife, with flared handle.

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A pair of diamond shaped broaches made from clear plastic with a mother of pearl inlay and red backing.
01: has metal ear attachment, with ÔNew BritainÕ engraved.
02: Metal ear attachment is missing.

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Victory mini plaque made from solid ferrous metal. Relief of ÒVÓ for victory, crown, RAAF eagle and motto ÔI GO TO RETURNÕ.

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Plastic heart charm with painted blue background. Gold coloured engraving reads ÔMy SweetheartÕ and there is a small metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Diamond shaped solid ferrous base with heart shape on top. ÔVÕ for Victory added as a relief, along with Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun Badge and kangaroo and emu from National Emblem.

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Diamond shaped solid ferrous base with ÔVÕ for Victory added as a relief and two crossed palm trees and motto 'Advance Australia' at bottom.

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Plastic charm with red ÔVÕ for victory and Australia Commonwealth Military Forces gold Rising Sun badge at centre and motto ÔI GO TO RETURNÕ at bottom. Small metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Triangular plastic charm with white and blue map of Australia in background. Red ÔVÕ for victory at centre and gold emu and kangaroo either side. Metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Heart shaped solid metal charm, with Australian national coat of arms at centre, with kangaroo at left and emu and right and heart at centre.

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Heart shaped plastic charm with blue backing with gold relief of crown and RAAF eagle, and ÔCarolynÕ in red. Metal pin at top.

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Heart shaped plastic charm with white backing with gold relief Australian national coat of arms at centre, with kangaroo at left and emu and right and heart at centre. ÔMotherÕ in red and metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Triangular solid ferrous metal charm with relief of map of Australia with ÔVÕ for victory at centre and emu and kangaroo either side.

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Heart shaped plastic charm with white backing with pink VÕ for Victory added as a relief, along with gold Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun Badge and kangaroo and emu and ÔBorneo 1948Õ written in red. Metal loop at top for attachment…

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Heart shaped solid plastic charm with red ÔVÕ for Victory added as a relief, along with Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun Badge, kangaroo, emu and motto ÔI GO TO RETURNÕ in gold. Metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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V shaped plastic charm with pink ÔVÕ for victory in background. Crown, RAAF eagle and motto ÔI GO TO RETURNÕ in gold relief. Metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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V shaped plastic charm with green ÔVÕ for victory in background. Crown and RAAF eagle in gold relief. Metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Heart shaped plastic charm with white backing with gold relief Australian national coat of arms at centre, with kangaroo at left and emu and right and heart at centre. ÔBorneo 1945Õ in red and metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Heart shaped plastic charm with blue backing with gold relief Australian national coat of arms at centre, with kangaroo at left and emu and right and heart at centre. ÔCorlyn' in gold and metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Heart shaped plastic charm with white backing with gold relief Australian national coat of arms at centre, with kangaroo at left and emu and right and heart at centre. ÔSweethearts' in red and metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Heart shaped plastic charm with blue backing and gold relief of crown and RAAF eagle. Metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Heart shaped plastic charm with red backing and gold relief of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun Badge and kangaroo and emu and motto ÔI GO TO RETURNÕ. Metal loop at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Clear plastic charm in the shape of Australia. Brown plastic kangaroo in relief at centre and whole at top for attachment to necklace(?).

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Star shaped plastic charm with light green background. Crown and RAAF eagle in gold relief and metal pin at back for attachment as a broach.

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Oval plastic charm with purple background with butterfly relief. Butterfly has gold body, and green wings with red spots.

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Acrylic skyscape with mountains; printed semi-gloss warbird aircraft adhered to canvas

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Acrylic skyscape with mountains; three printed semi-gloss warbird aircraft adhered to canvas.

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Acrylic skyscape with mountains;one printed semi-gloss warbird aircraft adhered to canvas.

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Text handwritten in black ink. 'On the wings of sacrifice' poem on cardboard. Poem originally written by 'Pilot Officer John McGee (19 yrs) R.C.A.F. Killed in action Dec 1941'

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Circular metal dish with scalloped edges, decorated with crown, wreath, stars, fleur de lis and 'ALBERT', appears to have been fashioned into an ashtray with three shells as the base

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Gold coloured metal shell casing intended to hang from a gold coloured metal frame by thin metal wire . Frame has been mounted onto a rectangle of wood .

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Metal shell casing manipulated into the shape of a vase. Debossed text reads "Somme." Decorated with flower an alternatue texture background. Shell is missing top. "75 DE C A.TE.540 L.16.C RS" reads the bottom.

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Metal shell casing manipulated into the shape of a vase. Debossed text reads "Ypres." Decorated with flower an alternate texture background. Shell is missing top. "75 DE C PD.Ps909L 16.R." reads the bottom.

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Topography map of North Africa and Cyrenaica

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White silk folder printed with the Union Jack containing directions for British Troops when encountering Soviet troops

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Cream red and green double sided map showing major roads and country boundaries of Sicily Germany & Italy

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Good quality paper - small centre-stapled booklet

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Heavy duty clear plastic sleeve with black plastic loop for attachment to button

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Double sided textile , map on each side showing major roads, towns , districts , sewn into a plastic cover . Cotton accession tag attached at bottom left of the Lower Burma and Siam side of the map through the stitching .

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pp 21 and 22 ,pg 21 has title Village War Museum , subtitles " Japanese Diet " and " Rice " , under Japanese diet there is a description , under rice there is a poem regarding rice . Pg 22 is a full page add for Porter's Liquor

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pp 23 and 24 . Pg 23 has the end of a poem about rice continued from pg 23 , an add for K . R . And B . A . Stewart Accounting Services and a thank you from Bettie Dihm . Pg 24 is a full page add for the Gilbert and Sullivan ply The Gondoliers…

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A framed photocopy of a newspaper article entitled 'Fight Against Japanese Kamikazes at Linhayen'

Greyscale certificate printed with hand written details in Italian ; at the top ' No ¡ d'ordine 1157 ' ; Il John Alfred Hutton ; Royal Australian Army ; e'autorizzato a fregiarli della medaglia commemoratia con gladio romano per le operazoni militari…

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Colour glossy image of a small yellow plane with the number NC 80305 in black on the tail and the top right wing ; plane has two levels of wings parallel to each ; black decorative strips down the side of the plane ; image is mounted on a foam…

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Printed colour image with white border ; black background ; image appears to be an insignia in the form of a badge possibly ; the insignia is circular with a crown on top ; around the circle it states ' 13 SQUADRON 13 ; ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ; AIR FORCE…

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Colour copy of a photograph mounted on grey paper with a handwritten inscription ; the copy has a white background around image and is laminated ; photograph is of a submarine in water ; the inscription states ' HMAS / NI OTWAY - ON TRIALS IN IRISH…

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Large yellow envelope holds a collection of Australian Royal Navy calendar and separate posters

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A glossy colour image mounted on foam board ; two planes ; one coloured with green and beige with white ZR a circle with yellow blue white and a red centre J on the side ; followed by AK - 752 in black ; and a flag on the tail with vertical red…

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A glossy colour image mounted on foam board ; one silver coloured plane flying over a landscape ; with a circle on the side blue with white centre A59 - 11 on side ; VH - D80 on tail as well as vertical white then blue stripes

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A glossy colour image mounted on foam board ; one dark grey aircraft flying over a large body of water some landscape; circle on side blue with white centre ; A58 - 758 in black on side ; vertical white then blue stripes on tail ;

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A greyscale photocopy of a two page document ; page one is Relative Ranks and Badges of Rank ; Non-commissioned Ranks ; RAAF ARMY RAN USAF ; Warrant Officer ; Warrant Officer Class 1 ; Chief Master Sergeant ; Warrant Officer Class 2 ; Senior Master…

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A greyscale photocopy of a two page document ; page two RAAF ARMY RAN USAF ; Marshal ; Admiral ; General ; Vice ; Brigadier ; Colonel ; Captain ; Commodore ; Commander ; Leader ; Lieutenant ; Officer ; First ; Second ; Sub ; Major

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A large glossy sheet of paper ; a colour reproduction of a photograph of Tracker anti-submarine aircraft with guided missile destroyer HMAS BRISBANE in background ; Royal Australian Navy

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A large glossy sheet of paper ; a colour reproduction of a photograph of Singapore - based Wrans on tour ; Royal Australian Navy

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A large cardboard folder titles Brumbies in the High country by Kevin Best ( set of four ) Limited to 750 copies ; the folder contains 3 incomplete sets of Royal Australian Navy 75th Anniversary Posters ; I set on thick paper ; 2 sets on thin paper ;…

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A large colour reproduction of a painting of a war landscape ; text appears to be in Greek ; " H OMONOIA " ; Laminated

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Is Ern Hill the mystery dancing man of 1945 ? ; article by Tony Stephens ; three photographs ; image of man dancing from film the day the war ended 1945 ; image of Ern Hill mimic pose of 1945 image ; image of Frank McAlary QC ; original image is…

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Large colour reproduction of a poster ; image on German soldier with metal helmet and Nazi insignia ; yellow square with black and white stripes ; nazi symbols in yellow square corners with eagle and circular wreath in centre ; top left ' UNSERE ' ;…

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A folded German soldier pay card ; the front has an illustration of two German soldiers with arms up stretched to a crown surrounded by light in the sky ; underneath image the form has space for the first last name ; possibly regiment ; inside it…

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100,000 mark banknote , purple , grey , green and black ink on paper , portrait on recto face left .

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10,000 mark banknote , light and dark green , red , blue and black ink on paper , portrait recto face right .

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List of amendments

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Loose pages hole punch in two places on the left hand side held together with blue and gold rope . Light blue front and back cover with numerous white pages between .

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Clear plastic folder containing 12 plastic sleeves with paper documents , tied with blue plastic ribbon . 7 different stickers on the folder , some from manufacture and s detailing contents of the folder . Plastic sleeves contain several different…

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Three folded sheets of paper stapled down the centre fold . Cover of a heavier weight paper with black and white image in top half of front cover . Blank back cover .

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Three ring black plastic binder with 27 plastic sleeves containing paper documents . Adhesive paper label on front cover and spine of plastic folder . Papers of various types including photographs , documents , newspaper clippings .

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Two stapled pieces of A4 paper with printed text and inscriptions . Second page contains three reviews of the book 'The Desert Harrassers'

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Single colour photograph ( 6 x 4 format ) , appears to be in Narrabeen War Museum . Three men and one woman with mannequin in background .

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White piece of paper with black bordered yellow box on front and small flower on bottom left . Inscription over yellow box . Appears to be from notepad .

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Poster with black and white image of plane with text : Atlantic Patrol: A short Sunderland Flying-boat of the first RAAF squadron to go into action in Europe heads seaward on an anti-submarine search in 1940 . Wooden , varnished frame with two metal…

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Front and back pages of a Newsletter with a banner and plane on the front and back , and text on the inside of the pages detailing the contents , an address by the President of the USA and on the inner side of the back page from the Major General…

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Framed document with a crest of the lion and unicorn at the top - British Government - blue print on yellowing paper with a waxy looking coating.

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Framed print of soldiers in uniform parading in front of a stand of onlookers /

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Framed image of two planes flying above the clouds in a green and gilt frame / no glazing / colour has faded and the blue has become a dominent colour

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Framed laminated poster of a painting depicting Simpson and his donkey in blue tones - Labels top and bottom of print

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Print of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip in ceremonial dress with the Royal Australian Navy crest at the bottom centre

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Large wooden framed poster of portraits flags and insignia of the AIF - block colours with matt appearance

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Printed copy of a memorial "To Our Glorious Dead" depicting a Cenotaph with provenance typed at the bottom - mounted with two windows in a wooden frame

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Black and white poster of three soldiers on the trenches at Gallipoli - dark brown wooden frame

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Colour poster print with yellow painted mount of a large gate structure in a landscape with large sky

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Colour print of a soldier in a blue Austrian Uniform on horse back in full gallop

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Copy of a group photograph of wounded soldiers and nurses

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copy of double pages of a book describing equipements on horseback including sadle

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Print of HMAS Sydney in battle with the Italian Cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni at sea

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Print of HMAS Parramatta in Port Said.

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