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Bass marching drum : 6 Battalion Band, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Hawkes & Son
Large (823 mm diameter) bass marching drum with a varnished plywood shell, half of which has been left in its varnished state, while the other half is painted brick red, with a regular pattern of red,...REL/11140
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Besson 'Prototype' Euphonium: Private C H Jones, 18 Battalion Band, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Besson
Brass, four-valve compensating euphonium in Bb, of soldered construction. The two outer (of three) top-action valves are loose and lack the ability to return, indicating missing or broken springs, whi...REL/09016
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B flat cornet, sinking of HMAT 'Ballarat': Sapper W J Headen, 15 Light Railway Operating Company AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Boosey & Co
Silver plated brass cornet with standard 'shepherd's crook' bend leading from the bell tube to the first valve. The bell is impressed 'CLASS B / [BOOSEY TRADEMARK] / BOOSEY & CO / MAKERS / 295 REGENT ...RELAWM12686.001
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Bugle : Private T B McPherson, 9 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Henry Potter Co, London
Brass bugle with a green cotton tassel and cord attached. The brass on the end of the bell and on the mouthpiece is of a different type to that on the body. The tassel has a pair of olivets with a ...REL32967
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Cavalry bugle : Sergeant H Gaitley, 12 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Gautrot
French manufactured cavalry bugle made in 'pacotille' brass. The bell is stamped 'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE PARIS'/ '1900' within the outline of a medal/' HORS CONCORS MEMBRE DU JURY'/ 'Gautrot Brevet...RELAWM17058
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Flattened section of copper organ pipe, St Martin's Cathedral, Ypres : Lieutenant General Sir J Monash, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular sheet of 1 mm copper, with impact and burn marks. A square of paper, cut from an old administrative letter, is glued to the reverse, with the following caption written in ink: 'This Sheet ...REL/00730
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German Imperial Eagle pattern drum hanger
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cast iron drum hanger made in the shape of a crowned Imperial German Eagle facing proper right. A pair or heavy duty cast hooks is welded to the reverse and loop forward to sit in front of the main mo...REL/05228.002
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German infantry side drum
Heraldry
Maker: Link, Johannes
German infantry side drum with steel shell painted dark green, retaining its original hoops and skin heads, and fitted with a pair of counterhoops made from wood but shod in tin. Five steel tensioning...REL/05228.001
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German side drum: Bugler Valentine Flemming, Australian Naval and Miltary Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: C.W. Moritz Unknown
Side drum with the main body of the drum made from brass. A brass ring has been added to the top and bottom of the drum, each with 5 points attached to fit the drum tensioning screws. The outside of t...RELAWM08283
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Harmonica : Corporal W G Davies, 2 Division Signal Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH & Co. KG
Standard auto valve harp in C, with ten double-tone holes, a red varnished wooden comb, chrome plated front and rear covers and brass valve plates. The upper cover is impressed 'Hohner's Double Valve ...REL/15432
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Lachenal 'Anglo' 20 key concertina : Sergeant H J Chudleigh, 1 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Lachenal and Co
Hexagonal varnished mahogany wooden framed five fold cardboard bellows concertina with pierced decoration to each side frame. There are ten shaped bone key buttons to each side in two lateral groups o...RELAWM07996.001
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Lachenal 'Anglo' 26 key concertina : Sergeant H J Chudleigh, 1 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Lachenal and Co
Hexagonal varnished mahogany wooden framed five fold carboard bellows concertina with pierced decoration to each side frame. There are thirteen shaped bone key buttons to each side in two lateral grou...RELAWM07996.002
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Military presentation bugle : Lieutenant Colonel D M R Coghill, 32 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Correll, Richard
Standard military bugle of soldered construction, made with copper tubing body and brass bell, joiners, mouth tube, rear tube facing, retaining chain plate and chain. The mouthpiece is nickle-plated b...REL/01483
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One row button accordion : Sergeant H J Hewitt, 24 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden bodied diatonic accordion. One end incorporates eight brass-and-wooden treble keys mounted on a projecting keyboard with a tone pull stop mounted upright at each end of the keyboard. The keys a...REL38370
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Original valve springs and cork pads, B flat cornet : Sapper W J Headen, 15 Light Railway Operating Company AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Boosey & Co
Three bronze valve springs, somewhat unequal in length; and two dried cork valve seals.RELAWM12686.002
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Pair of German side drum drumsticks
Heraldry
Maker: Link, Johannes
Pair of shaped drumsticks, painted black, made from a heavy close-grained wood. The end of each shank is fitted with a 45 mm long cast brass sleeveattached to the wood with a copper rivet, which featu...REL/05228.003
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Presentation side drum : 'Men from Snowy River' march : 4th Reinforcements, 55 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard pattern military side drum with unpainted brass body, original hoops and skin heads, and fitted with a pair of wooden counterhoops, painted in red with a black band featuring a white stripe i...RELAWM09343
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Presentation side drum : Private P L Lawson, Drummer, 4th Victorian Naval Unit and 30th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Reynolds & Co
Military side drum, with plain unpainted aluminium shell (with rivetted vertical seam) and wooden counterhoops top and bottom, both painted in red and black bands with a central white line painted ove...RELAWM13622
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Replacement valve springs, polymer valve seals and finger keys, B flat cornet : Sapper W J Headen, 15 Light Railway Operating Company AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Boosey & Co
Three new replacement valve springs, three polymer (possibly neoprene) valve seals and two replacement brass and mother of pearl finger keysRELAWM12686.003
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Side Drum bearing Battle Honours of 21 Battalion AIF, used at Ambon and Hainan Island by 2/21 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Premier, England
Gold painted wood and vellum side drum with steel frame, wires and adjustment screws. A small gold and enamel badge, in the shape of a shield surmounted by a king's crown, is attached to the side of t...REL/15006