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On offer a scarce oxidised and enamelled white metal Third Light Horse hat badge (a South Australian Mounted Rifles regiment of the Australian Army) 1930-1942. The motto 'Nec Aspera Terrent' translates to 'Nor Do Difficulties Deter'. It is complete with both lugs. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the item you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
On offer is a scarce white metal hat badge from the 8th Australian Light Horse, Victorian Mounted Rifles (VMR), which was based in Victoria prior to WW1. The motto being 'Timeo Nec Sperno'. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the item you will receive. Both lugs are intact. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
This scarce helmet plate is pre-Federation and dates to the period 1854-1901. The Victorian Colonial Defence Force helmet plate is described as 'a gilt metal star surmounted with a garter bearing motto and double wreath with Victoria's emblem on top'. The motto is AUT PACE AUT BELLO VICTORIA', meaning 'Either in Peace or in War'. Both lugs are intact. There is one held in the Museums Victoria collection. Please refer to both photos provided as these are of the item you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch. Australian wide postage and handling is included in the price. -
1st/21st Light Horse Regiment NSW Lancers brass hat badge, 1929-1937. Correct me please if this date range is incorrect. The four lugs on the reverse are intact. Please refer to both photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. Product 013 -
Scarce 1st Armoured Car Regiment brass hat badge. Motto 'Celere Exploratu' (Quickly Explored). Dated 1930-1942. The two lugs on reverse are intact. Please refer to both photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. Product ID: 017 -
8th Light Horse (INDI Light Horse) Victoria. White metal hat badge 1930 - 1942. Motto 'More Majorum' (the greatest of all) The two lugs on the rear are attached and secure. Please refer to both photos attached. Any questions? Please get in touch. Product Id: 001 -
This listing is for a pair of brass opposing collar badges for the 23rd Light Horse (Barossa) 1930-42. Their motto was 'Swift and Sure' and they received battle honours for ANZAC, Gallipoli 1915, Egypt 1915. The lugs on the reverse are intact. Please refer to both photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Henkel & Grosse (Germany) hand made costume jewellery for Christian Dior. Stamped onto clip details of manufacture. This pair of gemstone clip on earrings date to 1969. Please refer to the photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. -
This listing is for a pair of brass opposing collar badges for the 9th Light Horse (Flinders Light Horse) 1930-42. Lugs on the reverse are intact. Please refer to both photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
SCARCE publication. This small, informative softcover, 148-page book tells the story of the gold pioneering town of Kingower, Victoria and the history of the few families who still remained there (in 1975) and their descendants. It is not, as the author herself stated 'intended to be a complete history of Kingower'. Please refer to all the photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Victorian Volunteer Rifles collar badge (single), brass. Motto 'Aut Pace Aut Bello' (Either by war or by peace). Research indicates that this badge dates to the 1870s but please do your own research. The two lugs on the rear are intact. Please check both photos provided. Any questions? Please get in touch. Product ID: 005 -
Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 236-page hardback book with dustjacket you will receive. Note the scuff on the front lower dustjacket. Any questions? Please ask prior to purchase. -
The book is presented in two parts. Part 1 examines the art of the Japanese garden and how it is learned through observation, study and apprenticeship. Part 2 contains a complete translation of 'Illustrations for Designing Mountain, Water and Hillside Field Landscapes, an important gardening manual used by Buddhist monks in medieval Japan. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note that the inside of the dustjacket has been reinforced in two places. if you have any questions please ask them prior to purchase. -
This book is the first volume in a series of IAMM publications on the Museum collection. Featuring details from the museum's inception to its construction, this book provides a comprehensive presentation of the galleries and their contents at the formative stage. The text includes an essay on the nature of Islamic art and a section on the history of Islamic civilisations to give a keener understanding of the development of art during these periods. Each Islamic empire is illustrated by an artefact from the collections. Please refer to all the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note that there are some marks present on the rear dustjacket. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The matchbox is included in the photo to give a perspective on the size of this original old SHELL hat badge. I believe it dates to the 1960s. Please refer to both photos provided as these are of the badge you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Papunya-A Place Made After the Story presents, for the first time, a complete record of the artists and the works emanating from the Papunya Outpost. It is a first-hand account of the origins of the contemporary art movement in desert Australia, setting out Bardon's analysis and synthesis of all the archival records held by him of the beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement from 1971 to 1978, and provides a reconstruction of the day-to-day and spiritual life of the Western Desert peoples. Illustrated with over 600 paintings, 60 photographic portraits, and hundreds of explanatory diagrams and maps, it is an essential work of incomparable importance. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. It is still in its original shrink wrap packaging. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the 118-page hardback book with dustjacket that you will receive. This is a scarce 1981 edition of this title and is in good condition throughout. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase.
