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Posted in Trench Art
Click image to enlarge World War 1 trench art made from skimmed 1882 Greek 10 Lepta. Holed twice and reverse skimmed and crudely engraved in script with: 1696 E. Westbrook 1/11 London Gallipoli Egypt Palestine 1915-16-17-18 According to Wikipedia the …
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Click image to enlarge Unofficial World War 1 identity disk made from KM#60 AH1255 Turkish 40 Para. One side skimmed and stamped crudely: 1696 G. Emery PTE PL S658 C.E Records suggest it’s George Emery who served in the Royal …
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Click image to enlarge An interesting group of World War 1 Militaria relating to AIF soldier, Corporal J. Claude Doggett, serial number 38487. You view the service record of John Claude Doggett here. The group includes: Brown fibre ID disk …
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Posted in Medallions
Click image to enlarge 60mm, 95 gram bronze medallion. One side depicts a fallen soldier being comforted by a female representation of Australia. The other side shows the outline of a soldier facing left carrying a rifle, and below and …
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Posted in Error Coins
Australia 1951M Penny with rim flaw and Blakesley Effect Interesting 1951M penny with a good sized planchet flaw right on the rim. Probably due to a gas or carbon inclusion in the bronze. When the coin was put through the …
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Posted in Tin Badges
ANZAC Day 1920 Tin Badge- They Answered 32mm round tin badge with spring pin on the reverse. Badge shows a bare headed solider with a trumpet at the read above a Union Jack. At the top the badge reads: ANZAC …
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1919 Tin Badge depicting Gallipoli Landing 32mm round tin badge with spring pin on the reverse. Badge shows depicts a coloured representation of the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915, a beach at front with men and sailors, in …
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23mm Tin Badge depicting General Birdwood 23mm round tin badge with spring pin on the reverse. Badge is white with a pale blue border, gold lettering and a portrait of General William Birdwood. Above the portrait the badge reads ANZAC …
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Posted in Cardboard and Celluloid Pins and Badges
Click image to enlarge Circular celluloid pin with 32mm diameter and a pale green background. Badge depicts the War Memorial on the corner of Kintore Avenue and North Terrace in Adelaide and South Australia. Above in a red banner are …
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Posted in Medallions
1917 For King and Country / ANZAC Medallion Much better example of the medallion depicted here Coin Information Reference Number: C121701 Country: Australia Year: 1917 Mint: Stokes and Sons Grade: EF