Catalogue
Lot 3901
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD, large sawback bayonet/dagger (blade approx 52.5cm long, 3.8cm wide), no markings, wooden handle with brass guard, leather scabbard with brass fittings. Tip of blade ...
Estimate $50
Lot 3902
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD, various socket bayonets (5), includes flat face (2, different length sockets) and scooped face (3, two of these with Nepalese numerals on blade), no ...
Estimate $250
Lot 3903
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD, Borneo, Dayak Mandau sword from Iban tribe of west Borneo, forged iron blade, back shaped with motif, plain wooden handle, no scabbard; a dagger, ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Lot 3904
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD SWORDS, the first is unmarked but appears to be a Chinese liuyedao sabre, plain blade with scabbard of black shagreen with plain metal attachments; ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $220
Lot 3905
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD, possible French short cutlass, blade engraved with floral design and head of possibly Marianne, the national symbol of the French Republic, wooden pineapple patterned ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $120
Lot 3906
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD, Indo Persian curved blade decorated with script, bone handle, no scabbard; Spain (?), all metal bowie blade and metal chain links handle, no scabbard; ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Lot 3907
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD, country uncertain, sabre with double sword catcher guard on one side and a single on the other side, all with down turned quillons, blade ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 3908
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
WORLD, antique fencing sword, handle with enclosed leather guard. Slight bend near tip, rusting on blade, blade loose, good.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 3909
Sale 108 Militaria -" Edged Weapons"- The Kevin Foster Collectio
CUT & THRUST WEAPONS, by Eduard Wagner, the history of European swords throughout the ages, 1969 second edition, 491pp with hundreds of colour and b&w ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Lot 3910
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH COLLECTION, under glass in timber frame (approx 22x27cm), includes his signature on blue paper as 'C Kingsford Smith/Southern Cross/16th June 1931'; Special Flight ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 3911
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH AUTOGRAPH, on card (9.3x6cm) featuring image of his Southern Cross aircraft and with penned signature below. Foxing on card, otherwise fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Lot 3912
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH, bronze busts, both wearing leather flying cap, the first dark brown (17cm high) the other silvered (13cm high), this without base. Fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Lot 3913
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH, The Southern Cross Flies Again 1928-1987, timber framed colour poster (approx 64x78cm; with frame 68x82cm), featuring in the top half a large image ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 3914
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH, and other aviators' photos, including family photos for Smithy, also various aircraft photos, a large number of relevant aviation newspaper cuttings and a ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $440
Lot 3915
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH, timber and perspex framed page of The Sydney Mail (approx 39.5x50.5cm; with frame 48x60cm), Royal Show Number, Wednesday, April 10, 1929, featuring a ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 3916
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, published in the Truth, Sunday, January 14, 1934, featuring photos of Smithy and another of him with his Southern Cross aircraft ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Lot 3917
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
KINGSFORD SMITH, front page newspaper article 'Smithy is Missing', published in the Daily Mirror, Saturday, November 9, 1935, with images, also includes cut-out newspaper photos ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Lot 3918
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
THE FIRST AEROPLANE VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA, by Sir Ross Smith, KBE, MC, DFC, AFC, New South Wales Edition, 1920 (First edition), 32pp, board ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 3919
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
THE SYDNEY MAIL, October 24, 1934, Celebrations and Centenary Air-Race issue No.1178, 60pp, also features the Duke of Gloucester in Melbourne, many photos throughout and ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $150
Lot 3920
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
AVIATION JOURNALS, booklets and photos, several relating to Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. Poor - very fine. (lot)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 3921
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
AVIATION NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES, 1920s - 1930s, The Sydney Mail 14 March 1928 (Hinkler an Empire Hero on Tour) cover page only; The Queenslander Pictorial ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 3922
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
FLIGHT TICKETS, The Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah V. Airspeed Courier souvenir ticket for passenger flight piloted by Squadron Leader D.E. Stodart DSO, DFC who flew it ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Lot 3923
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
AVIATION TINNIES, many Kingsford Smith issues, 1919-1934, some duplicates or triplicates. Good - good very fine. (14)
Estimate $50
SOLD $150
Lot 3924
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
SOUTHERN CROSS LAPEL BADGE, in enamel and silvered (39x14mm), by Angus & Coote, Jewellers, Sydney, pin back. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $200
Lot 3925
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
AMY JOHNSON ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA FLIGHT COMMEMORATIVE PIN, 1930, in copper, (approx 72x27mm), features cut-out of her aircraft with name, 'Jason' impressed on side and ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $220
Lot 3926
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
AMY JOHNSON ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA FLIGHT COMMEMORATIVE PIN, in enamel and gilt (25x28mm) by Miller, Birmingham, features an aircraft with name of her aircraft 'Jason' ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $270
Lot 3927
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
EARLY AVIATOR'S LONG COAT, (Kingsford Smith's??), c1920s, in brown leather, lined with tan tartan material and with matching leather belt, inside written K????Smith, this probably ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,700
Lot 3928
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
PILOT'S LEATHER GLOVES, gauntlet style by McLeod, brown in colour with adjustable back strap and fur lined, much of this missing. Fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 3929
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
WWII LEATHER FLYING CAP, inside label for Lasica's, Australia and Murdoch's Ltd, Sydney. Most brown colour faded from main body of the cap and lining ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Lot 3930
Sale 108 Aviation Collection
LEATHER FLYING CAP, inside with gilt Army parachute wings and words, 'Flying Commando'. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80