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21 Results
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Australian Comforts Fund pencil in brass tube : Sergeant N S Beuzeville, 6 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two part brass container, the longer section marked 'AUST. COMFORTS FUND'. Opening the container reveals a pencil contained in the shorter lid. The pencil has seen extensive use, and is only 4 cm long...REL49953
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Damaged inkwell, atomic blast Hiroshima
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Broken inkwell which appears to be made from glass with other glass fused to it.RELAWM34351
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Desk blotter : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Desk blotter (rocking type), in the form of a black painted wooden rocker 'foot', covered on the bottom with grey wool and folded white blotting paper. The foot bears a central steel thread, which scr...REL39651
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Desk blotting pad : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden desk blotter covered on both sides with cardboard. The edges are bound with brown leather. Each corner bears a triangular leather pocket, with a tooled gold decoration, which holds ...REL39650
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Desk set made from deck of HMAS Sydney (I) : Hodgson family, Heidelberg
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden base with a curved front and an upper platform. The lower section of the desk set incorporates an elongated hollow for pen storage, inset with a pair of chromed brass pen supports. ...REL38013
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Don't do it George! it's valuable information
Art
Maker: Quinlan, Harold Godfrey 2/1 Australian Army Topographical Survey Company Unknown
A National security propaganda poster featuring a humorous design by Australian cartoonist Hal Quinlan. Prior to enlisting in 1940 Quinlan was a commercial artist whose illustration and cartoons appea...ARTV07970
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Economy Red Indelible Pencil Refills : Squadron Leader P A C Haberecht, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nine Economy Red Indelible Refills. The refills are still in their original cylindrical wooden container. The label which doubles as the seal is unbroken. The label has a brown stripe running down eac...REL35964
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Embroidered matting notebook cover : Mrs C M Levison (nee Touw), civil internee
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dustjacket-style notebook cover made from the remains of a 'tikar' (pronounced teeker) or woven sleeping mat. The matting is aligned obliquely and is possibly made from strips of pandanus leaves. The ...REL25331
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Glass paperweight : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Large glass paperweight in the form of a rectangle with bevelled upper edges. The base has remnants of a paper label.REL39664
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Glass paperweight : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small glass paperweight in the form of a cube with bevelled edges. The remains of a paper label, showing the heraldic shield of Trinity College, Oxford, in blue and gold, are glued to the base, face u...REL39663
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Glass paperweight : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small glass paperweight in the form of a cube with bevelled edges. The base has remnants of a paper label.REL39662
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Het Kantoop (The Office)
Art
Maker: Unknown
Small vignettes of women working at desks showing the activities taking place inside the office building. The lower central figure appears to be the manager and is dealing with arguments, complaints, ...ART91948
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Japanese inkan stamp : Captain B H Peterson, Regimental Medical Officer, 2/7 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small brown container with Japanese inkan stamp or 'chop' used as a personal seal in lieu of a signature. The character translates to the original owner's name 'Koshitani'.REL40654
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Leather writing case : Flight Lieutenant H R Hannaford, 450 Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black leather writing case with eight compartments, secured by an outer strap. Inside of strap is marked "407247".REL/15892
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Mounted horse's hoof inkwell : Sergeant J G Brown, 1 Remount Unit, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horse's hind hoof mounted as a souvenir inkwell. The hoof is fitted with a light aluminium racing plate, attached with six nails. The nails pass through the wall of the hoof, where they have been cut ...REL34166
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Propelling pencil in the shape of a bullet: Lance Corporal Hercules George Leard, 34 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Propelling pencil in the shape of a .303 bullet, the brass cartridge case marked on the base 'KN 14/ VII' (which appears genuine), surmounted by a 'bullet' which forms the base of a small propelling p...REL51581
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Souvenir ink well : Sergeant G E Watkins, 39 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir ink well in the form of a miniature French soldier's steel helmet. The helmet, which is painted in the grey-blue colour known as 'horizon blue', is hinged at the rear, and lifts to reveal the...REL34995
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Souvenir pocket book from RMS Nestor, which carried Australian troops 1939-1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metal bound notebook with a hinge near the top of the front cover and a small hook at the top. An empty metal pen casing is attached by metal loops down the right hand side of the cover. When the pen ...REL28429
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Souvenir trench art inkstand : Lieutenant A H Smith-Finkell, Headquarters Australian Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Trench art inkstand set on a laminated wooden base cut from a cross section of an aircraft propeller. There are four German Mauser 7.92mm cartridges set into the base. A fifth cartridge has been let i...RELAWM16724
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Trench art tank ink well : Private H Cantor, British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass and copper trench art representation of a First World War British tank. The pronounced turret on the top of the hull has a hinged lid and contains a glass ink well. Made of brass, the hull of t...REL39401