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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. -
A lovely item for the collector! In this small recipe booklet you will find a wide variety of attractive recipes for the whole family. Also included are a number of recipes incorporating Fowler's Pure Cane Golden Syrup which has the full flavour characteristic of the pure sugar cane from which it is made. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the item you will receive. Any questions? Please ask them prior to bidding. Postage Australia wide is included in the price. -
First edition hardcover book with dustjacket covered in plastic. This lavish book retraces and celebrates the history of this famous company as it marked its 60th anniversary. This French leather goods company is well known for its Le Pliage line, a collection of foldable travel bags made of vinyl with leather trim. Two billion Le Pliage bags have been sold since 1993. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This book tells the story of two of the bloodiest decades in organised crime. The author was one of Australia's most experienced taskforce detectives who infiltrated the N' Drangheta, finally befriending the Griffith Godfather, Antonio Romeo. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you wll receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Blacksmithing can be a rewarding hobby and a very useful skill to achieve. Through instructions and illustrations, readers will learn to make simple tools and a range of useful items. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the soft-cover 176-paged book you will receive. The price includes postage Australia wide. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
Remote rural Australia could never have been settled without the heavy-duty draught horses, especially the Clydesdales imported from Scotland in the 1820s or without the bullock teams. This book is the first to explore in detail the vital roles played by our beasts of burden in the development of outback Australia. Please refer the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
The book looks at the central themes of convict women's history in Australia, ranging from the female factories and orphan schools to sexuality and freedom. These women and the choices they made shaped the world in which they lived. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Please note that the top of page 5 has been creased from being turned over at some stage. Apart from that the book is in good condition. Any questions? Please ask prior to purchase. -
This 200-page softcover book tells the story of Aboriginal involvement in the northern cattle industry in Australia. Combining new skills with old they shaped a unique Aboriginal cattle country, thereby making a major contribution to the economy of Australia's north. Please refer to the photos provided as they are of the book you will receive. Please note there are old brown age? marks inside the front and back covers. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase. -
This 301-page fictitious novel begins in 1845 within the hills and mountains of The Three Moon Valley which is the tribal home of the mystical Korang Gorang people. This ancient culture, on the oldest continent, clash dramatically with the first settler to the valley, the rich Rupert Courtney, an English aristocrat. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Note that the rear of the dustjacket has been reinforced at the top of the first fold. For its age it is in good condition throughout. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase.