Orders Decorations & Medals - Militaria
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Lot 5102 SESSION 19 (4.30PM FRIDAY 28 JULY) Orders Decorations & Medals - Militaria
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $60
WWI, A MATCHING PAIR OF 50 CALIBRE SHELLS MOUNTED ON CIRCULAR 3-TIER STEPPED BRASS BASE (2); 20 calibre shell fitted with a circular, domed base decorated with a helmeted, armoured bust design, affixed at one side of the casing is an image of a cathedral (Notre-Dame de Reims) and below this reads, 'Reims', fitted into the tip of the bullet is a bronze piece (tip broken) probably for use as a letter opener (probably could be repaired); also Australia oxidised bronze titles (7), Major and Warrant Officer metal crowns (KC) (8); Officer's metal pips of various styles (28); Army metal buttons (all KC), large (7), medium (5), small (8). Mostly fine - extremely fine. (66)
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