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Bronze Chinese bell from the Boxer Rebellion : New South Wales Naval Brigade
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gilded bronze bell with flat top bearing two entwined dragons to form the headstock. The top is also stamped 'NB NSW'. A length of cast iron chain is attached to the headstock. Cast around the outside...RELAWM15624
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China Medal 1900 : Able Seaman J H Jackson, NSW Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
China War Medal 1900 impressed around the edge with the recipient's details.REL39099.002
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China Medal 1900 : Able Seaman J T Hicks, New South Wales Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Wyon, William de Saulles, George William
China Medal 1900. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX' around the rim. Reverse: A co...REL/17623
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China Medal (1900) : Able Seaman L G Field, NSW Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
China Medal 1900. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX' around the rim. Reverse: A co...RELAWM17296
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China Medal 1900 : Able Seaman R Williams, New South Wales Naval Contingent
Heraldry
China Medal 1900. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX' around the rim. Reverse: A co...RELAWM14694
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China Medal 1900 : Able Seaman S E Potter, HMS Barfleur
Heraldry
China Medal 1900 with the clasps 'TAKU FORTS' and 'RELIEF OF PEKIN'. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA ...REL/05945
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China Medal 1900 : Able Seaman Signaller A Currer, Victorian Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Wyon, William de Saulles, George William
China Medal 1900. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. The medal has a non-standard silver pin clasp, and a piece of Naval Long Service Good Conduct Medal ribbon is sewn to the left hand si...REL33806
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China Medal 1900 : Able Seaman S J Sheaf, Victoria Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Wyon, William de Saulles, George William
China Medal 1900. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX' around the rim. Reverse: A co...REL22244
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China Medal 1900 : Able Seaman T D Edmond, NSW Naval Contingent
Heraldry
China Medal 1900. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX' around the rim. Reverse: A co...RELAWM15414
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China Medal 1900 : Lancelot Giles, British Consular Service
Heraldry
Maker: de Saulles, George William
China Medal 1900 with the clasps 'DEFENCE OF LEGATIONS'. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IM...REL/09931
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China Medal 1900 : Leading Seaman R H Farrington, Victorian Navy
Heraldry
China Medal 1900. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX' around the rim. Reverse: A co...RELAWM15450.001
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Chinese bone fan : Able Seaman A Currer, Victorian Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The blades of the fan are made of bone, intricately carved with Chinese designs, and joined at the bottom by a twisted length of copper wire (probably not original). Most of the blades have a slot loc...REL33805.001
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Chinese flag : Sergeant Major B Blyth, New South Wales Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A triangular cream cotton flag with a single dark blue cotton Chinese character 'ling', meaning a command or an order, appliqued to the centre of each side. The two free sides of the flag are edged wi...RELAWM15639
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Chinese flag : Sergeant Major B Blyth, New South Wales Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular red cotton flag with two white Chinese characters, translated as 'left one', appliqued to the centre. The flag has a tubular white cotton hoist which extends above and below the flag prope...RELAWM15638
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Chinese soldier's uniform insignia : Anhui and Jiangsu provinces : Boxer Rebellion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Large circular badge taken from the front of a Chinese soldier's uniform. The cotton badge has been treated with a brown oil to waterproof and stiffen the fabric and then printed with black and red ch...REL/05947.001
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Chinese soldier's uniform insignia : Anhui and Jiangsu provinces : Boxer rebellion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Large circular badge taken from the front of a Chinese soldier's uniform. The cotton badge has been treated with a brown oil to waterproof and stiffen the fabric and then printed with black and red ch...REL/05947.002
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Dinner gong : Victorian Naval Contingent, Boxer Uprising 1900-1901
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dinner gong made from a brass artillery shell case. The case has been fitted with a metallic bolt through its base, which suspends it within a frame. The frame has a solid dark wood base with a small ...REL38707
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Embroidered and beaded fan case : Able Seaman A Currer, Victorian Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered and beaded fan case made of black cotton fabric backed with cardboard, and is embroidered on both sides with dragon designs. The bodies of the dragons highlighted by small freshwater seed ...REL33805.002
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Embroidery : Able Seaman S H Priest, New South Wales Naval Contingent, Boxer Uprising
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Chinese hand embroidered cloth on a midnight blue cotton ground. The embroidery is executed in long and satin stitch with overlaid diagonal stitches that give a quilted effect to the larger areas of e...RELAWM16858
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French China Medal 1900-1901
Heraldry
French China Medal 1900-1901 with the bar '1900 CHINE 1901'. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a tropical pattern helmet and an oak wreath with 'REPUBLIQUE FRA...RELAWM14779
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German China Campaign Medal 1900-1901
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German China Campaign Medal 1900-1901. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: A German eagle with outstretched wings on the back of a Chinese dragon and a laurel wreath around the circumference. Reverse: 'W' sur...RELAWM14745
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German flag : Sergeant Major B Blyth, New South Wales Marines
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised German national flag in even horizontal stripes black (top), white, red (bottom). A rough hoist to take a pole has been made by folding over one end of the flag and securing it with running...RELAWM15640
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Italian China Medal 1900 - 1901
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Italian China Medal 1900 - 1901. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of Victor Emanuel III facing left with the inscription 'VICTORIO EMANUELE III RE D'ITALIA' around the circumference. Reverse: 'CIN...RELAWM14818
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Military Order of the Dragon : Midshipman L S Bracegirdle, New South Wales contingent to the China Field Force, 1901
Heraldry
Maker: Bailey, Banks and Biddle Co
Military Order of the Dragon showing a blackened circular medal with raised gilded dragon, suspended from a yellow watered silk ribbon. Engraved reverse 'Lt. Bracegirdle. No. 1111'.REL38135
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Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal : Able Seaman R H Farrington, Victorian Colonial Navy
Heraldry
Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EdVII). The recipient's name and rank are engraved on the edge. Obverse: The head of Edward VII in admiral's uniform and the legend 'EDWARDVS VII REX I...RELAWM15450.003
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Pair of Miniature medals : Lancelot Giles, British Consular Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of miniature medals comprising the Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George and a China Medal, 1900, with the bar 'DEFENCE OF LEGATIONS'. Complete with ribbons and a brooch pin ba...REL/09932.001
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Pair of silver fingernail guards: Sergeant Major H W Blyth, New South Wales Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of silver fingernail guards with embossed plum blossum decoration surrounded by a meander pattern border.REL/00743.002
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Piece of HMCS Protector : Lieutenant J D E Turner, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Piece of HMCS Protector encased in resin and perspex. A silver plate on the front of the casing reads .HMCS Protector 1884 - 1924'.REL39306
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Plait of human hair : Boxer uprising
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black/brown human hair three-strand plait, with some grey hairs. The hair at the top of the plait is turned over and bound with scarlet cotton twine. A double length of the same twine is threaded thro...RELAWM15512.001
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Ribbon bar : Lancelot Giles, British Consular Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ribbon bar comprising the Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George and a China Medal, 1900. Sewn onto a pin brooch and fitted in a small blue leatherette case with the two miniature me...REL/09932.002
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Ribbon for the United States Military Order of the Dragon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Yellow watered-silk ribbon featuring a small circular Chinese design in black.REL46464
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Rum Flask : Able Seaman Harry Munford, Victorian Naval Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pewter and glass spirit flask. The top of the glass flask is covered by a textured brown leather covering with a slot on either side to reveal the measure of rum or whiskey to be poured. The bottom h...REL/12063
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Souvenir tray : Gunner J D E Turner, South Australian Naval Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brass tray engraved with an illustrative Chinese scene. A woman is looking out of a window, which is in the shape of a sailboat, down onto a man holding a fan. Both figures are in traditional...REL39308
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Trench art vase : Gunner J D E Turner, South Australian Naval Force
Heraldry
Maker: Turner, John Denzil Etoile
Polished brass trench art vase. Made from the base of a 50 mm shell case. The rim of the open end has been scalloped to produce a decorative effect.REL39307
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Undress sword belt : Lieutenant J D E Turner, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval officer's undress sword belt. Black morocco leather belt and sling with brass fittings. A plain brass sword hook hangs from the sling to suspend the sword short. The belt is fastened in front wi...REL39304.002
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Undress tailcoat : Lieutenant M A Roberts, New South Wales Naval Artillery Volunteers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue superfine wool, double breasted undress tailcoat with reefer style collar and six pairs of gilded brass Naval Artillery Volunteers buttons. The buttons on the right front are marked on the ...REL/10586
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United States : China Relief Expedition Medal (1900) (2 examples)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States China Relief Expedition Medals (1900). On the obverse is the Imperial Chinese five-toed dragon with the inscription 'CHINA RELIEF EXPEDITION' around the upper border and the dates '1900–...REL25146.021