Click image to enlarge Australian World War 2 Munitions worker badge, brass and white enamel. Front reads: COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA NO. 839 MUNITIONS ESTABLISHMENT Back reads: ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS NOT TRANSFERABLE WALLACE BISHOP BRISBANE Coin Information Reference …
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Click image to enlarge Unofficial British ID tag made from a old head Victoria florin. Reverse has been skimmed and coin holed with dark wool threaded through hole. Reverse is neatly engraved with: H.E. CRANE 4839, 30th R.F. WRITE TO …
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Click image to enlarge 1931+ French Aluminium Bronze 2 Frances with reverse skimmed off. Engraved in script on the skimmed reverse is: L.N. Ledsham 295067 Holed on both sides, probably for attaching to clothing or a bag. Likely a WW2 …
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Souvenir Made from Japanese Aircraft – Back Souvenir Made from Japanese Aircraft – Front Souvenir made from aluminium, cut into the shape of a ribbon or banner. One side raw aluminium, the other dark grey / green. Measures 100mm x …
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Click image to enlarge French WW 1 Identity Disc Modele 1881, aluminium oval, 35mm wide, 24mm high, 1mm thick. One side includes the soldiers name and the year he became eligible for compulsory military service. The other side is stamped …
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Click image to enlarge Unofficial World War 1 British Army ID disc made from Egyptian 1917 (AH 1334) 10 piastres (KM#319). Obverse has been skimmed. Has broken mounts on each side, probably for threading of a leather strap to allow …
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Click image to enlarge World War 2 ID disc made from a 1934 Australian florin. Unusual because it is made out to a British sailor, Leading Seaman A. Knight, service number C JX 130353. First British ID disc we’ve seen …
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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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ID Disc – Gnr K.C. Everley Tank Corps Unofficial World War 1 ID Disc (Dog Tag) for a British Soldier, Gunner K.C. Everley, 316942 8th Battery, Tank Corps. Made from 1855 French 10 Centimes with reverse skimmed and engraved. Unusually …
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Click image to enlarge ID Disc made from an Australian 1937 crown with reverse skimmed and neatly engraved with: Clarence O Doremus Z-212769 U.S.M.M. Engraving is an interesting style, with incuse engraving that has been rubbed with a dark finish …
USA World War 2 ID Disc – 1937 Crown Clarence O. Doremus U.S.M.M. Z-212769 Read More »