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Atsuta inverted V-12 aero engine
Technology
Inverted V 12 aero engine. Extensive surface corrosion, missing many components such as drive shaft and supercharger. However, exhaust stubs are present. Other markings : Naval Inspection stamps on P...REL/16097
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Cased Japanese Type 93 50 mm trench periscope
Technology
Maker: Japan Optical Engineering Company
Two piece trench periscope stored in metal carrying case. The periscope consists of a black painted wooden handle with a inset brass bolt at one end which attaches to the base of a black tubular metal...REL35444
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Double Barrel Type 90 Signal Pistol : Japanese Imperial Navy
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Double Barrel Type 90 Signal Pistol. Hinged frame with a release catch under the barrels and a large ring cocking hammer. The frame stamped P A T over No 93006 over 101355. The breech top is stamped w...RELAWM24884.001
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G4M1 Betty bomber control horn - Admiral I T Yamamoto, Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Control horn made of aluminium from a crashed Mitsubishi G4M1 'Betty' bomber. The component is painted in a protective layer of clear blue-green primer known as 'Aotake' used on the interior finishes...REL/01198
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Hiroki Type 35 Sub Calibre Aiming Rifle
Technology
Hiroki Type 35 Sub Calibre Aiming Rifle. The barrel has a brass water cooled jacket with inlet and outlet ports on the top and bottom. The bolt action is single shot with an electrically fired trigger...RELAWM35459
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Imperial Japanese 'Type A' midget submarine souvenir : threaded piece of tube with nut
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir metal fitting taken from one of the Japanese midget submarines sunk in Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942. The fitting comprises a threaded steel tubular body with a hexagonal brass bolt attached....REL36379
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Japanese brass plaque - training gun barrel warning
Technology
A rectangular brass plaque with a black enamel face featuring raised Japanese characters which comprise a warning associated with a stopper and the operation of a Training Gun barrel. Operators are wa...REL30415
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Japanese Katana Sword Blade
Technology
Japanese sword blade. It is described by Kotoken Kajihara, the Japanese sword polisher in 1983, as: "Few swords made in the Kamakura era have Ubu-Nakago. This Tachi blade was, however, made at that ti...REL/03861.002
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Japanese Naval Officer's Kai-gunto Sword
Technology
Maker: Masahiro, Hattori
Japanese Naval Officer's sword (kai-gunto) . Blade tang marked Seki (Arsenal) Forges (post 1942), Mino Province, made by Masahiro. Family name unreadable. Wrapped around the tang was a postcard being ...REL/20363.001
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Japanese Naval Officer's Kai-gunto sword and scabbard : Lieutenant A P Coxon, 55/53rd Battalion
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese kai-gunto naval officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has standard Imperial Japanese Navy gilded brass fittings of a fushi, kabuto-gane and cherry blossom menuki under the brown handle bindi...REL33979
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Japanese Naval Officer's Kai-gunto sword and scabbard with leather battle guard : Lieutenant Colonel N L Fleay DSO, 2/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment
Technology
Maker: Kamakura Tenshozan Tanrenjo
Japanese Naval Officer's Kai-gunto sword and scabbard. The hilt has standard Japanese Navy gilded brass fittings of a fuchi (collar), kabuto-gane (pommel) and triple cherry blossom menuki (hilt orname...REL39523
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Japanese naval officers sword and scabbard : Lieutenant R P Cummins, 61 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Naval Kai-gunto officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has the standard navy style gilded copper kai-gunto fittings. It has brown tape binding over black same (ray skin) and three cherry blos...REL41096
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Japanese Naval Officer's Sword Scabbard
Technology
Japanese Naval Officer's Sword Scabbard (kai-gunto). Black lacquered wood with gilt fittings. Two loose rings on bands at 190 mm and 60 mm from the throat.REL/20363.003
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Japanese Navy binoculars : C H Carney, Merchant Navy
Technology
Maker: Oda Kogaku Seiki Co. Ltd
Second World War Japanese Navy binoculars in leather case. The eye pieces are individually tuned to achieve focus and they are marked from -4 to +2. The prism plates are secured by a single brass scre...REL35602
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Midget Submarine Type A : Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Japanese Midget submarine which is a composite of two submarines - the Ha-21 and the Ha-14. The original submarine type was constructed of 6.4mm steel plate in five sections: Forward section incorpor...RELAWM30104
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120 mm Brass Shell Case (Japan)
Technology
Shell Case for 120mm 45 Calibre 10th Year type A/A Gun. The case is a heavy brass, with rimmed necked case lacquered internally. It is screw threaded at the base to receive the primer of the percussio...REL26058
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Model Ship : HIJMS 'Ibuki'
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Model of the Japanese battle cruiser 'Ibuki' in approximately 1:96 scale, constructed from material salvaged from the original ship and built at Kure, Japan. Finished in black and red laquer and depic...RELAWM08039
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Nambu 1904 Pistol : Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Nambu 1904 semi automatic pistol. Receiver marked TGE within a circle and on the right side an anchor and Japanese characters over the serial number. The right hand checkered grip has two Japanese cha...RELAWM32176.001
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Nambu Type 94 Pistol
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Arsenal Torimatsu Factory
Nambu Type 94 semi automatic pistol. Solid machined blued steel frame with a cocking knob at the rear with serrated edges. The right side of the frame is stamped with the Nagoya Torimatsu Factory mark...RELAWM28171.001
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Nambu Type 14 Pistol Holster : Sasebo First Special Naval Landing Party
Technology
Brown leather holster and shoulder strap for a Nambu Type 14 semi automatic pistol. On the front is a small pouch for ammunition which contains the pistol firing pin wrapped in tissue paper. The holst...RELAWM29853.002
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Nambu Type 14 Pistol : Sasebo First Special Naval Landing Party
Technology
Nambu Type 14 semi automatic pistol. Frame stamped with the Nagoya ordnance mark, the serial number and 13.4 indicating that it was made in April 1938. The pistol is complete with an aluminium bottom ...RELAWM29853.001
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Periscope from Japanese Kairyu Midget Submarine
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Body of a periscope, with no handles or eyepiece, from a Japanese Kairyu Midget Submarine. There is a 52mm aperture near the base adjacent to which is stamped '106' and '77'. The base contains a threa...REL41075
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Pipe Section: MV Ondina
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Damaged length of oil pipe. The piece has many bullet and shrapnel entry and exit holes.RELAWM31888
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Port side Pratt and Whitney Twin Wasp Aero Engine from Lockheed Hudson A16-19
Technology
Corroded metallic remains of the port (left side) Pratt and Whitney Twin Wasp Aero Engine. The engine is heavily concreted from its long immersion underwater, and is missing a number of its cylinder ...REL/08437.001
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Submarine clock : Lance Corporal H V Dunkley, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Technology
Circular, brass and aluminium twelve hour nautical clock. The bevelled glass face is hinged and opens to allow access to the clock dial for adjustment or winding. The markings, numbers and details are...REL29253
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Suicide Launch (Shinyo) : 6th Special Attack Squadron, Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Japanese suicide launch (Shinyo). Plywood hulled vessel over frames, with a rear open topped compartment for a single pilot. Powered by a Chevrolet straight 6 cylinder engine housed in central compa...RELAWM36881.001
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Type 15 B 3(a) bomb tail fuze (Navy)
Technology
Maker: Unknown
The B 3(a) bomb tail fuze is a double action impact type used for heavy (500 kg) air dropped ordnance. The propeller unscrews while the bomb is falling thereby freeing the arms which fly forward on i...REL42987
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Type 89 10 cm Anti-Aircraft Spotting Binoculars in Wooden Box: Japanese 19 Air Defence Troop, Buin, Bougainville
Technology
Binoculars in canvas covered wooden box. These binoculars are 15 power, with a field of view of 4 degrees. The right lens is graticuled 30mm up and down, right and left. The eyepieces are angled to t...RELAWM24696
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Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun
Technology
Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun. All blued metal construction except for the wooden downward hinging traverse handles. The receiver is stamped on the top with three Japanese characters indicating Type 92 an...RELAWM28914
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Type 92 Lewis Aircraft Machine Gun
Technology
Type 92 (Lewis) aircraft machine gun. The air cooled barrel does not have the tubular steel jacket and aluminium cooling fins. The receiver has a wooden pistol grip trigger assembly and there is a lea...RELAWM29894
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Type 92 Lewis Light Machine Gun
Technology
The Lewis Type 92 aircraft machine gun is a gas operated, air cooled, full automatic only weapon that fires from an open bolt. It has a fixed barrel surrounded by an aluminum radiator which is enclose...RELAWM28182.001
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Type 90 Triple Barrel Flare Pistol : Japanese Navy
Technology
Type 90 second pattern triple barrel flare pistol. Frame stamped with a Showa mark, an anchor and P A T No. 93006. The left side barrel is painted with a red/yellow/red 50 mm stripe. The painted stri...REL/02183
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Type 97 wireless telephone : Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Olive green Type 97 Lightweight Wireless Telephone (radio set). Manufacturer's Type YT-189. UZ-31MC marked internally below valve. Tuning and selector knobs on left side. Mounting bracket for aerial? ...REL28786.001