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Lot 204    SESSION 1 eSALE ONLINE ONLY (MON 25TH NOV CLOSE FROM 9..30AM   

Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au

AUSTRALIA, small brass shell casing made into a small lamp, maybe, the base with stamps indicating that it is a type No.5.1 by V.S.M. (Vickers, Son & Maxim), one side is fitted with the reverse of an Australian 1917 halfpenny; matchbox holder in brass and affixed at the top is a small Rising Sun badge (KC) in bronze, and on the other side is affixed a Netherlands Indies half gulden dated 1941; India, silvered ashtray, the base on the inside with the badge and the name Indian Air Force in English and Hindi. The second item with oxidation, otherwise fine - very fine. (3)

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