Australian & Historical (#513) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalogue View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 11-20 of 57. Previous|123456|Next Lot #393 AUSTRALIAN FORCES CAMPED AT THE GREAT PYRAMIDS OF GIZA, EGYPT: Black and white two page albumen panoramic view, 22 x 49.5cm, 44 x 71cm overall View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #394 ERNEST ALBERT EPPLE, 1st. A.I.F. 11th FIELD ARTILLERY BRIGADE: WWI tunic with Rising Sun lapel badges and patches and original Turkish-knot style buttons. Epple was in the motor transport battalion. The tunic is made from barathea material and was probably privately tailored. View details Estimate$5,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot #395 A MAKESHIFT "POSTCARD" FROM GALLIPOLI: Because of the shortage of writing materials, the soldiers present during the Gallipoli Campaign had to resort to using whatever they could scrounge. This makeshift card was made using the lid from a Special Crown Virginia Cigarette box, endorsed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE. NO STAMPS AVAILABLE" and is headed "Dear Sweetheart" from "Shrapnel Valley" and is addressed to Miss Harding at Harbour Street, Mosman Bay in Sydney. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot #396 1914 large-format photographs by Melbourne photographer, Algernon Darge in 1914: "F Coy. 5BN 1st A.I.F. Marching to Camp 19/8/14"; "H. Co. 5th BATT."; and, "B Co. 7th BATT."; the images all approx. 18 x 30cm and laid down on backing cards (which are defective). View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot #397 A "Kodak Souvenirs" photo album containing 97 snapshots which appear to have been taken by an officer on-board "H.M.A.T.S. Anglo-Egyptian". The cargo ship was leased by the Australian Commonwealth between 1915 and 1917 and used as a troop transport. Many of the images are annotated at Salonika, Alexandria, off Lemnos, Persian Gulf, Basra on the River Tigris, as well as other ships, soldiers of Allied countries and Turkish prisoners. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #398 WWI period Red Cross full sized fired plaster bust of a nurse, ex-Repatriation Hospital in Sydney, 61cm high View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot #399 WWI period British Patriotic pottery lion with peace shield, sold to raise funds for the war effort, manufactured by Bretby Pottery, 15cm high, 25cm long View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #400 SOME POSTCARDS TO HOME: A 1916-18 collection of postcards sent by Australian soldiers, while en route to the Western Front, from England and from France and Belgium; several silks, and mostly expressing their longing for home and their loved ones, and their hope for return mail that never seems to come. Accompanied by several Christmas cards from the same correspondence and several postcards that were mailed in envelopes (without written messages). (35+ items). View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #401 A circa January 1916 silver gelatin photograph (13.5 x 19cm), laid down on backing card (W. Mason & Co. of Bridge Road, Richmond), depicting a group of men in front of the recruiting office under a banner which reads "RICHMOND'S 1st QUOTA of RECRUITS For Australia's New Army of 50,000". The men are photographed with their recruiting officers and a young, uniformed mascot. Overall 24 x 29cm. In January 1916, the Army announced that it needed 50,00 men for the "New Army", and 16,000 reinforcement View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #402 AUSTRALIA IN NEW BRITAIN, NAURU & THE SOLOMON ISLANDS DURING WW1: A large "Newlyn" photograph album containing 91 postcard-size photographs of the Australians and natives, the buildings, gatherings and activities from about 1916 onwards. Most images are annotated and include "Rabaul NB", "Easter Sports - Rabaul 1917", "Road Mending - Rabaul", "S.S. Marsina", "S.S. Morinda", "Coal Shed - Matupi", "Officer's Mess - Rabaul - Late German Club", "Kokopo Road", "Sir Samuel Pethebridge + Staff", etc. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$750StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next Previous 123456 Next
