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Lot 397    eSALE (ONLINE ONLY:CLOSE FROM 9.30AM MONDAY 27TH MARCH)    Militaria

Estimate $80
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $50

AUSTRALIA, serviette rings in brass (2), each with small Rising Sun badge affixed; teaspoon with ladle made from 1942 halfpenny and handle end in shape of a slouch hat made from an EIIR halfpenny, the handle stem in form of an overlapping coiled rope, all silvered; another slouch hat made from a 1952 halfpenny; a large, heavy brass ashtray (approx 15.5cm wide), with patterned base and three legs, with highly polished top and this inscribed, 'H. M. A. S. AUSTRALIA 1928 - 1954.' Fine - very fine. (5)

HMAS Australia entered service in the Royal Australian Navy in 1928 and was decommissioned in 1954.

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