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Aluminium carrying case for Bell and Howell DR-70 camera and equipment : Australian War Correspondent Neil Davis
Technology
Timber carrying case clad in aluminium and fitted for camera equipment. The interior is lined with blue corduroy fabric. A central section is designed to fit a 16mm camera leaving a storage cavity on ...REL/16071
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Asahi Pentaxi 49 mm yellow-green monochrome film filter: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Asahi Pentaxi 49 mm green YG filter stored in original circular perspex Pentax container.REL40037.009
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Asahi Pentax 'Spotmatic' 35 mm SLR camera in case: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Pentax model 'Spotmatic' 35 mm single lens reflex camera fitted with a 1:1.4/50 ratio Takumar lens. Serial 1373959 impressed into top of case. Camera is supplied with a black vinyl carrying case and a...REL40037.002
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Asahi Pentax Super Takumar 1:2/35 lens: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Asahi Pentax Super Takumar 1:2/35 lens with metal lens cap and screw fitting. Supplied with original green velveteen-lined leather carrying container with vinyl shoulder strap.REL40037.004
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Asahi 1: 11/18 Takumar fish eye lens: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Asahi Takumar fish eye lens, 1:11/18, with serial number 1241062 marked on lens frame. Supplied with plastic lens cap and small strap-mounted leather carrying case with snap fastener.REL40037.005
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Australian pattern machete in carrier: Second Lieutenant N H Weekes, 1 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Australian 'Bolo' pattern machete with rivetted laminated wood handle and 32 cm steel blade. Supplied with stitched and rivetted canvas duck sheath with brass throat reinforcement, sharpening stone po...REL36036
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Bag of manuals and cleaning cloths: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Various
Plastic bag containing: 1) Asahi Pentax Lenses & Accessories catalogue; 2) Asahi Pentax Spotmatic Camera Operating Manual; 3) How to Use Sun Zoom Lens manual; 4) Sun Fish-Eye Attachment Lens manual; 5...REL40037.019
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Bell and Howell 70 DR 16mm cine camera: Neil Davis, Australian War Correspondent
Technology
Maker: Bell & Howell Dallmeyer P Angenieux Taylor, Taylor & Hobson Ltd
Bell and Howell 70 DR 16 mm vertical format camera with a steel body finished in a gray crackle paint. The front of the camera features a rotating circular lens turret plate with three screw mounted ...REL/16067
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Bell 47G-3B-1 Sioux Helicopter : A1-404
Technology
The Bell 47G-3B-1 Sioux light reconnaissance helicopter was a three place machine powered by a Lycoming piston engine. It is fitted with dual controls and three seats. The airframe is constructed of a...REL/04248
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Boeing 707-138 model : Qantas
Technology
Maker: Unknown
1:95 scale model of Qantas Boeing 707-138 V jet VH-EBI 'Winton' mounted on a wooden stand.REL36627
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Box containing a clear, a yellow and an orange Asahi 49 mm glass filter: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Commercial Asahio Pentax box ontaining three glass filters - a clear, a yellow and an orange, all for 49 mm use.REL40037.018
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Boxed Hanimex 1:2.8 telephoto 135 mm SLR lens: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Hanimex Pty Ltd Hanimex Pty Ltd
Barrel telephoto lens with plastic lens cap. Serial number on front of lens: H643615. F/2.8. Marked 'Made in Japan'. In original sales box, marked $49.50 in biro on base.REL40037.003
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Carry case for Zeiss field glasses
Technology
Maker: Carl Zeiss, Jena
A rigid brown vinyl case, slightly kidney shaped, used for storing a pair of East German Zeiss field glasses. It is manufactured using stitched and riveted construction with three brown rivets below t...REL29776.002
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Centurion Mk 5/1 Main Battle Tank ARN 169110 : 1 Armoured Regiment, Australian Army
Technology
Centurion Mk 5/1 Main Battle Tank with damage to the hull near the right hand exhaust shroud, possibly sustained in active service. The vehicle is finished overall in light olive drab lustreless pain...REL/16440.001
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Charge Scale Calculator Number 6 & 7 for 105 mm Cartridges for L5 Pack Howitzer
Technology
Maker: OTO Melara State Arsenal, United States
Number 6 and 7 charge scale corrector used by L 5 Pack Howitzers for 105 mm cartridge cases for firing M1 high explosive and smoke projectiles when using the M520 fuze. The corrector is made from alum...REL/14042.001
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Charge Scale Fuze Indicator Transport Case No 1 Mk 1 for L5 Pack Howitzer
Technology
Maker: OTO Melara
Charge Scale Fuze Indicator Transport Case No 1 Mk 1 for L5 Pack Howitzer. The case is made from stamped and folded sheet metal and is painted gloss olive drab. The case is hinged at the top and is lo...REL/14042.002
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Clasp Knife 2nd Pattern : Corporal Mark Wayne Arnold, 1 Armoured Light Aid Detachment
Technology
Maker: Whittingslowe, William Thomas
Servicemen's issue Clasp knife with lanyard, made by Whittingslowe of Adelaide. The body of the knife is stamped with manufacturer's details which includes description of this style of knife as an 'Op...REL33343
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Cleaning kit for 7.62 mm self loading rifle : Leading Aircraftman J A Scott, No. 9 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: Small Arms Factory, Lithgow
Self Loading Rifle cleaning kit. The kit is housed in dark green canvas with a green nylon webbing fastening tape. The maker's details, stamped in white paint, are located on the right side of the ope...REL35075
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Colt Model M1911A1 Pistol : North Vienamese Forces
Technology
The Colt M1911A1 is a recoil operated, locked breech, single action semi automatic pistol. The frame has a mounted safety that locks the hammer and the slide. The hammer could be locked either in the ...REL/03032
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Filter bag w Asahi 49 mm yellow 1 and yellow 2 filters: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Small black leather zippered filter case containing an Asahi Yellow 1 and a Yellow 2 filter, each in their original clear perspex containers.REL40037.017
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Filter case w Asahi 49 mm Conv-A orange and Hoya 49 mm filters: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Small black leather zippered filter case containing an Asahi Conv-A filter and a Hoya filter, each in their original clear perspex containers.REL40037.016
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Fuselage skin from DHC-4 Caribou A4-208 : Flying Officer B G Young, No.35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: de Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd
A rectangular piece of duralium aircraft skin painted matt Olive drab on one side and oxide primer on the inside. Handwritten in black ink on the olive drab painted exterior surface is "TEAR ON DOTTE...REL33801
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Hoya 55 blue filter No 80B indoor filter: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Tokina Company Ltd
Hoya 55 blue filter No 80B indoor filter stored in Hoya circular perspex box.REL40037.008
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Hoya skylight filter No 49 in case: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Tokina Company Ltd
Hoya skylight filter, 50 mm diameter, in circular perspex and foam storage case stored in original purchase box.. Marked 'HOYA 49 Skylight 1A JAPAN' around circumference.REL40037.007
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Kodak Retina 1b camera : Leading Patrolman Brien Towler, RAN
Technology
Maker: Kodak AG
Kodak Retina 1b camera. The camera has a folding body design with Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenar 50mm f/2.8 noninterchangeable lens and Synchro Compur shutter. The camera takes 35mm film, and the fi...REL27183
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L1A2 Bayonet Scabbard : Lance Corporal T W Lupton, 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: Small Arms Factory, Lithgow
The L1A2 scabbard is made from steel and features a brass locket. The scabbard is painted satin black. There is a round frog stud attached to the scabbard. There are no markings on the scabbard.REL31614.002
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Large Hoya daylight polarising filter in case: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Tokina Company Ltd
Hoya polarising filter, 70 mm diameter, in circular perspex and foam storage case. Marked 'HOYA P/L 67 JAPAN' around circumference.REL40037.006
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L1A1 Self Loading Rifle
Technology
Maker: Small Arms Factory, Lithgow
The L1A1 is a gas operated, semi-automatic only, magazine fed rifle. It functions using a short stroke gas piston located above the barrel. After the shot is fired, the gas piston makes a quick tap to...REL35170
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LAW M72 Rocket Launcher : Australian Army
Technology
M72 66mm Rocket Launcher is a light anti armour weapon, consists of a PVC or a rubber encased trigger mechanism and pop up rear and front sights which are mounted on the tube. The aluminium inner tube...REL/01199.002
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Lens hood, 1:14 50mm application: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Asahi Optical Company
Black aluminium lens hood with screw fitting to base. Marked 'Asahi Opt Co, Japan, # 49 - Standard Lens 1:14 50 mm 1:1.8-2 55 mm'.REL40037.020
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Lunasix 3 light meter with leather case : Australian War Correspondent Neil Davis
Technology
Maker: Gossen
Gossen 'Lunasix 3' light meter with brown leather case. The inside of the case is lined with brown fabric and contains a small leather edged window. A brown fabric strap is attached to the bottom of t...REL/16068
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M16A1 Anti Personnel Mine
Technology
The M16 is a cylindrical, steel bodied, bounding antipersonnel fragmentation mine. The mine resembles a large tin can and has a crimped upper edge and a threaded fuze cavity. A tubular pronged fuze is...REL/14799
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M16A1 Assault Rifle
Technology
Maker: General Motors Corporation, Inland Manufacturing Division General Motors, Hydramatic Division
The M16A1 (AR15) is a gas operated, select fire, magazine fed rifle. The rifle functions using the direct gas system where the gases are fed from the barrel and down to a stainless steel tube into the...REL35274
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Machette and scabbard : Captain A W White, Australian Army
Technology
Maker: Diamond
Machete with rivetted laminated wood handle and 37.5 cm steel blade. Supplied with stitched and rivetted canvas sheath edged with cotton webbing. The scabbard also has a brass throat reinforcement. On...REL35358
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M72A1 66mm Rocket Launcher : Australian Army
Technology
Used M72 66mm Rocket Launcher consisting of an outer olive green painted fibreglass tube, a rubber encased rocket extension and trigger mechanism and a pair of pop up light metal rear and front sights...REL/01199.001
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M1 Garand Rifle : North Vietnamese Military Forces
Technology
M1 Garand semi automatic rifle. The receiver is marked US RIFLE CAL.30 MI SPRINGFIELD ARMORY and the serial number. It has a full wood stock and the butt has a unit embarcation marking of green yellow...REL/03041
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M203 Grenade Launcher : Australian Army
Technology
M203 Grenade Launcher. Marked on the left side LAUNCHER GRENADE M203 40MM and the serial number. It is a light-weight, single-shot, breech loading (sliding barrel) shoulder fired grenade launcher that...REL/07090
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105 mm M1 HE Inert Artillery Projectile
Technology
Maker: Unknown
105 mm inert artillery projectile made from cast steel. The projectile features a copper driving band and is painted olive drab. Attached is a M7 M565 fuze. Markings - A2C7 PBP 1.128 1968, 105 MM HE M...REL34031
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81 mm Mortar Storage Case
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Mortar projectile ammunition case made from wood with a natural wood finish. The case is screwed and nailed together from wooden planks. The lid is attached by two metal hinges and has provisions to b...REL34015
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Montagnard Crossbow Quiver and arrows, Vietnam
Technology
Montagnard Crossbow Quiver with five arrows.REL/04044.002
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Montagnard Crossbow, Vietnam
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Montagnard crossbow made from tropical timber and stained dark brown. The bow string is made from bamboo which is attached to the cross arm. A rudimentary wooden trigger is inletted to the stock. Ther...REL/04044.001
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North American Rockwell OV-10a Bronco 67-14639
Technology
Maker: North American Rockwell
North American Rockwell OV-10a Bronco, serial number 67-14639. This aircraft has a one-piece wing of constant chord. Attached to the wing is a central fuselage containing two tandem crew positions and...REL35907
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20 pdr Mk 2/2 HE Cartridge 84 x 618 mm R CenturionTank (inert)
Technology
Maker: Maribyrnong Munitions Factory Unknown
20 pdr high explosive (HE) cartridge used by Centurion tank. The bottleneck shaped cartridge is made from brass and is rimmed. The projectile is of a fused solid steel configuration. The projectile is...REL35662
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Pistol shoulder holster
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather pistol shoulder holster. The body of the holster has a large pocket to hold the weapon and is secured by a press stud strap. Another smaller pocket with a press stud flap is on the right...REL29777.007
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RPG-2 Rocket Launcher Chicom Type 56 : Viet Cong
Technology
The RPG 2 portable rocket launcher consists of a metal tube which has plastic sleeve section in the middle to protect the firer against heatand make the weapon easier to hold in cold climates. The fir...REL/02428
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Section cleaning kit for Browning .50 caliber machine gun : Leading Aircraftman J A Scott, No. 9 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Browning .50 caliber machine gun cleaning kit. The kit is housed in dark green canvas with a green nylon webbing fastening tape. The maker's details have been stamped on the right side of the opened k...REL35074
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Sling for L1A1 7.62 mm self loading rifle : Leading Aircraftman J A Scott, No. 9 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: Small Arms Factory, Lithgow
L1A1 7.62 mm self loading rifle sling made from green canvas webbing. The sling has a brass buckle at each end. There are no markings.REL35073
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Sun Optical fish eye lens adaptor ring no 52.0s: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Sun Optical Company Ltd
Fish eye lens adaptor ring no 52.0s in original box.REL40037.015
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Sun Optical fish eye lens adaptor ring no 43.0s: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Sun Optical Company Ltd
Fish eye lens adaptor ring no 43.0s in original box.REL40037.011
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Sun Optical fish eye lens adaptor ring no 49.0s: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Sun Optical Company Ltd
Fish eye lens adaptor ring no 49.0s in original box.REL40037.014
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Sun Optical fish eye lens adaptor ring no 48.0s: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Sun Optical Company Ltd
Fish eye lens adaptor ring no 48.0s in original box.REL40037.013
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Sun Optical fish eye lens adaptor ring no 40.5s: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Sun Optical Company Ltd
Fish eye lens adaptor ring no 40.5s in original box.REL40037.010
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Sun Optical fish eye lens adaptor ring no 46.0s: Raeburn Trindall, Commonwealth Film Unit cinematographer
Technology
Maker: Sun Optical Company Ltd
Fish eye lens adaptor ring no 46.0s in original box.REL40037.012
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Survival knife and scabbard : Flying Officer B G Young, No.35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: Unknown
United States Marine Corps 'KA-BAR' type of double edged combat knife. The leather scabbard has eleven small rivets with verdigris on them. A compartment is sewn on the exterior of the scabbard for a ...REL33803
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Trip wire : Leading Aircraftman J A Scott, No. 9 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: Maribyrnong Munitions Factory
Standard roll of trip wire wrapped on a khaki coloured cardboard cylinder.REL35078
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Type 56 Assault Rifle : North Vietnamese Forces
Technology
Type 56 Assault Rifle. Metal construction with a varnished light wood butt, fore end and pistol grip. The receiver is marked on the left side with 66 within a triangle, three Chinese characters and th...REL/03014
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Type 56 Light Machine Gun : North Vietnamese Forces
Technology
Chicom Type 56 Light Machine Gun. Machined and pressed metal construction receiver with a right hand cocking lever. It is marked with three Chinese characters and 36 within a triangle. The butt (with ...RELAWM40087
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United States Military Payment Certificate 50 cent note: Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: United States Government
United States Military Payment Certificate 50 cent note, series 681, serial number C03566587C. This was issued for use in Vietnam between 8 November 1969 to 7 October 1970. The note has not been circu...RELC02786.001
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United States Military Payment Certificate 25 cent note: Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: United States Government
United States Military Payment Certificate 25 cent note, series 681, serial number C03945168C. This was issued for use in Vietnam between 8 November 1969 to 7 October 1970. The note has not been circu...RELC02785.001
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United States Military Payment Certificate 5 cent note: Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: United States Government
United States Military Payment Certificate 5 cent note, series 681, serial number C14003671C. This was issued for use in Vietnam between 8 November 1969 to 7 October 1970. The note is uncirculated. It...RELC02783.001
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United States Military Payment Certificate 10 cent note: Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: United States Government
United States Military Payment Certificate 10 cent note, series 681, serial number C09594548C. This was issued for use in Vietnam between 8 November 1969 to 7 October 1970. The note has been circulate...RELC02784.001
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United States Military Payment Certificate 1 dollar note: Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: United States Government
United States Military Payment Certificate 1 dollar note. Series 681, serial number C06180644C. This was issued for use in Vietnam between 8 November 1969 to 7 October 1970. The note has not been circ...RELC02787.001
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US Military Payment Certificate 25 cents: R D Brown, 7 RAR and 1 RAR, Australian Army
Technology
Maker: BEP (Bureau of Engraving and Printing)
US Military Payment Certificate 25 cents, series 661, serial number B07250415B.RELC02622
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US Military Payment Certificate 10 cents: R D Brown, 7 RAR and 1 RAR, Australian Army
Technology
Maker: BEP (Bureau of Engraving and Printing)
US Military Payment Certificate 10 cents, series 641, serial number J15365316J.RELC02623
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US Military Payment Certificate 5 cents: R D Brown, 7 RAR and 1 RAR, Australian Army
Technology
Maker: BEP (Bureau of Engraving and Printing)
US Military Payment Certificate 5 cents, series 641, serial number J17497729J.RELC02624
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US Military Payment Certificate 1 dollar: R D Brown, 7 RAR and 1 RAR, Australian Army
Technology
Maker: BEP (Bureau of Engraving and Printing)
US Military Payment Certificate 1 dollar, series 661, serial number B17399713B.RELC02621
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US Military Payment Certificate 10 dollars: R D Brown, 7 RAR and 1 RAR, Australian Army
Technology
Maker: BEP (Bureau of Engraving and Printing)
US Military Payment Certificate 10 dollars, series 661, serial number B01297693B.RELC02620
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Vietnamese shrapnel and small piece of ship's side plate from HMAS Perth
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Two small pieces of oblong reddish-brown coloured shrapnel, and a small almost rectangular pale-coloured piece of ship's side plating possibly made from aluminium. All of the pieces are not longer tha...RELAWM40826
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Weapon range templates : Captain M T Turrell, Royal Australian Infantry Corps
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Australian weapon range template featuring several different munitions and the distance expected for there projection.REL38072
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Zeiss Field glasses
Technology
Maker: Carl Zeiss, Jena
Pair of light alloy Carl Zeiss field glasses/service binoculars of Porro prism design. Magnification is x6 through 30mm lenses. The eye pieces are individually tuned to achieve focus and they are mark...REL29776.001