Category: Militaria

Click image to enlarge World War 1 AIF Identity Disc crafted from a French 25 Centimes along with a matching red compressed fibre ID disc. The 25 centimes is holded and looped for suspension, the reverse has been skimmed smooth …

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Click image to enlarge Unofficial World War 1 identity disk made from a French Empire 10 centimes. Obverse has been skimmed off and stamped with a chisel or flat bladed tool to read: 457 C.R.E. WOODS 2ND ANZAC CYCLISTS A.I.F …

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Click image to enlarge Impromptu World War 1 AIF identity disk made from an Indian 1913 Rupee. Reverse of the coin has been flattened and the top holed. The reverse is crudely engraved: 1383 R. TAYLOR 16. BATT A.I.F. Rowland …

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Click image to enlarge Click image to enlarge Interesting impromptu World War 1 Identity Disc crafted from an Egyptian AH1293/33 20 Quirsh silver coin with the reverse skimmed off. It has been crudely engraved: Lt H. WELLS D 1. AI. …

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Click image to enlarge Impromptu World War 1 AIF identity disk made from a 1914 Belgium 25 Centimes. Both sides of the coin have been flattened and the top holed. The obverse is crudely stamped: 7976 E.S. BATH The reverse …

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Click image to enlarge Click image to enlarge Unofficial Australian ID tag, rectangular 26mm wide by 16mm high and appears to be made from brass. Both sides stamped with punches, one side reading “CH JANES” and the other “246”. Tag …

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Click image to enlarge Ex Roxbury Auction 108, Lot 376. Made from British crown with obverse neatly lathed out and stamped with: HENRY R. WHITLEY CANTEEEN 1916 H.M.A.S. BRISBANE Holed for suspension. Unable to find any service records for HENRY …

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Click image to enlarge Ex Roxbury Auction 108, Lot 375. Made from Mexican “Cap and Rays” 8 reales with obverse neatly lathed out and stamped with: R.C. WYLLIE ERA PRESBY. 2284 H.M.A.S. PIONEER A couple of Chinese trader chopmarks present …

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Click image to enlarge Coin Information Reference Number: C102302 Country: Australia Year: 1919

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Click image to enlarge World War 2 AIF Army disc made from colourless plastic. Letters have been engraved into the disc and then filled with paint or something similar. Holed and ringed for suspension. Lettering reads: SX33148 M 04 BAILEY …

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