Militaria

Lot 3763    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 22nd November)    Militaria

Estimate $100
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AUSTRALIAN SERVICE LONGARMS, by Ian D.Skennerton, 1975 first edition, number 585 of 2,000 copies, hardcover with dust jacket, 213pp with b&w photos, with former owner's name stamped on cover pages and on opposite side of spine when book closed, also a short strip of white stickers on front and back of cover page over what appears to be a crossed out signature; Australian Service Longarms and Bayonets by Ian D.Skennerton, 1976 first edition, soft cover, 213pp, with b&w photos; 200 Years of Australian Military Rifles & Bayonets by Ian D.Skennerton, 1988 first edition, hardcover with dust jacket, 124pp with b&w photos, with former owner's name fitted into holders at cover page; Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Firearms in the Museum of Applied Science of Victoria by Edgar Howard Penrose C.E., 1949 first edition, hard cover, 161pp with b&w photo plates, with former owner's name and Army service number written on inside of front cover and with a rifle related Army and Navy Gazette article glued at front. The last with foxing on cover pages, the second with some stains on front edge of pages, otherwise very good - very fine. (4)