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Collection
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Carved tropical seed pod : Leading Seaman J S van Os, Royal Netherlands Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Tropical seed pod carved with naval motifs. The item is hollow and opens to reveal an interior which is partly lined with dark cotton. The exterior carvings feature crossed flags; the British white en...REL34274
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Carved wooden figure : Bombardier H H Datson, 2/15 Field Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Datson, Harry Houghton
Hand carved wooden figure showing a man with a hunched back and his hands in the pockets of his jacket.REL33721
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Carved wooden pipe : Boer prisoner of war
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
'Oom Paul' type briar pipe carved in captivity by a Boer prisoner of war. The bowl of the pipe has been carved so that the coat of arms of the South African Republic appear in relief inside a circle, ...REL30526
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Carved wooden plaque with an image of Britannia : Changi Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden plaque featuring an image of seated Britannia carved in relief with shield, trident and olive branch. The plaque is rounded at the top and square at the bottom, with a wedge shaped tongue proje...REL29111
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Carved wooden relief portrait : Staff Sergeant L B Laker, 2/2 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circle of oiled pine wood, though to have been cut from a biscuit or butter box, bearing a low relief carving of Staff Sergeant Lindon Laker's head in profile. The edge has been carved with a raised ...REL31744
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Carved wooden walking stick : J Dafter AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Carved wooden walking stick featuring a pattern of raised leaves and flowers on a twisting vine. The head is an irregularly shaped knob like a seed pod, with many small knotholes in it and several car...REL29108
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Case with crucifix and medallions : Sergeant R P Spain, 2/4 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small leatherette covered black case containing an aluminium crucifix and eight aluminium religious medallions. The case is lined with a white cotton fabric that has been button hole stitched in place...REL31719
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Cell block key, Changi Prison: Sergeant Frederick George Butt, 2/30 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Chubb, London
Large, chrome-plated steel warded key, impressed 'A' on one side of the oval bow, and 'CHUBB LONDON' on the other. Attached to a large (78mm diameter) circular split-ring holder.REL46985
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Cell door : Changi Gaol
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue painted metal reinforced timber door and frame with brass handles, locks and steel fittings. On the very top edge of the exterior side of the door is a 40 mm (height) x 60 mm (width) rectangular ...REL33237
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Chess board : Gunner W A Bryant, 2/15 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Bryant, William Arthur
Hinged wooden chess board. The white squares have been painted with thick cream paint which has now darkened. The board has been made in two even pieces and is held together with two four screw hinges...REL30129
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Chess pieces : Gunner W A Bryant, 2/15 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Bryant, William Arthur
Full set of handcrafted chess pieces.REL30130
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Christmas card : Second Corporal A B Mason, 14 Field Company Engineers, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Red Cross
Christmas card made from white card. The front is printed in dark blue with a border, at the top of which is an Australian Army 'Rising Sun' badge. Below is '1916' underlined. Printed beneath this is:...RELAWM15378
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Christmas decoration of Santa Claus : Keijo Prisoner of War Camp, Korea
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Painted cardboard image of Santa Claus carrying a sack of toys. The figure is wearing a traditional white trimmed red suit and hat with black boots.REL/15395.001
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Christmas parcel : Private J M Filcock, 2/9 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular tin (empty) wrapped in calico and addressed in black ink: 'A. SOLDIERS PARCEL/ MISS MARGARET FILCOCK/ 14 JAMES STREET/ BALLARAT/ VICTORIA/ AUSTRALIA/ FROM/ PTE J FILCOCK/ 2/9 FIELD AMB/ A....REL/13591
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Cigarette case : Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Damaged metal cigarette case with a hinge on the left side. The top of the case has a number of small regimental badges attached with spaces marking where others were once attached. Those remaining in...REL/02029.003
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Cigarette holder: Private Thomas Henry John Hollis, 3RAR
Heraldry
Maker: Hollis, Thomas Henry John
Hand carved, tapered wooden cigarette holder with zigzag and diagonal patterns carved into the stem. Stained from use at the end which would hold the cigarette.REL22442
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Cigarette tin : Private M J Gilbert, 2/21 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: G Damman & Co Pty Ltd
Blue painted and gilt 'Damman's' cigarette tin with a hinged lid. Inside the lid is printed in black: No.1 LARGE SIZE No.2 MEDIUM SIZE No.3 SMALL SIZE in small print; DAMMAN’S VIRGINIA CIGARETTES...REL31316
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Clarinet in case : Signalman H W Almond, 8 Division Signals, AIF Concert Party
Heraldry
Maker: Boosey & Hawkes Ltd
Clarinet in plastic with plated metal keys and mouthpiece cover. Each separate section of the clarinet (mouth piece, barrel joint, body and bell), is impressed with serial number 34651. The upper body...REL35412
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Collar badge : German Panzer Troops
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Panzer troops collar badge. Darkened alloy skull and crossed bones. Two pins at the rear for attachment to the cloth collar patch.REL/12017.037
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Collection of cigarette papers: Ron Pilkington, British Army
Heraldry
Collection of 29 colourful cigarette paper packets and papers of various brands. Two have manufacture dates of 1940 and 1941.AWM2019.404.1