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20 Results
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Australian carrier pigeon : Black Chequer Hen 469
Heraldry
Maker: 9 Pigeon Section
Mounted skin of a black chequer hen carrier pigeon. The bird bears an aluminium leg ring stamped '469:D (Broad Arrow) D:44'.RELAWM30784
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Australian carrier pigeon: Blue bar cock 1682:D/D:43:Q.
Heraldry
Mounted skin of a blue bar cock carrier pigeon. The bird bears an aluminium leg ring stamped '682:D [broad arrow symbol]D:43:Q'.RELAWM30786
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Australian carrier pigeon : Blue Bar cock No. 167
Heraldry
Mounted skin of a carrier pigeon, a blue bar cock with an aluminium leg ring impressed '167 D[broad arrow symbol]D 44'.RELAWM30791
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Australian carrier pigeon: Blue Bar cock 1382: QPS 41
Heraldry
Mounted skin of a blue bar cock carrier pigeon. The bird carries an aluminium leg ring on his left leg stamped '1382 QPS 41'. Attached to his right leg by an aluminium ring is a screw-top khaki plast...RELAWM30789
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Australian carrier pigeon: Blue Chequer hen 1935:D/D:44
Heraldry
Mounted skin of a blue chequer hen carrier pigeon. The bird carries an aluminium leg ring impressed '1935: [broad arrow symbol]: 44'.RELAWM30788
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Australian carrier pigeon: Blue Chequer hen 3863:D/D:44
Heraldry
Mounted skin of a blue chequer hen carrier pigeon. THe bird carries an aluminium leg ring stamped '3863 D[broad arrow symbol]D 44'.RELAWM30790
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Australian carrier pigeon: Blue Chequer Hen, No. 624:D/D:42:V
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Mounted skin of a blue chequer hen carrier pigeon. The bird bears an aluminium leg ring stamped '624 D[broad arrow symbol]D 42 V'.RELAWM30787
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Blue Bar Cock Pigeon No139 : Dickin Medal winner
Heraldry
Maker: Whittle, Gordon
Mounted skin of a carrier pigeon. The Blue Bar cock carries an alumium ring on his right leg that is impressed '139:D [broad arrow]D:43:T'.RELAWM30785
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Blue Chequer Cock Pigeon Q879 : Dickin Medal winner
Heraldry
Maker: Flavell, A J
Mounted skin of carrier pigeon. The Blue Chequer cock carries an aluminium ring on his right leg impressed '879: D/D: 43:Q.'.RELAWM30792
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Collapsible Pigeon Basket
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Collapsible carrier pigeon transport basket, to take up to ten or fifteen birds. The split cane basket is attached to a wooden frame with a masonite base. Each side of the basket is attached to the ba...RELAWM30794
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Collapsible Pigeon Basket
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small collapsible pigeon basket intended to carry up to four birds. The basket has a masonite base and wooden frame. The corners and sides are reinforced with galvanised steel metal strips held in pla...RELAWM30795
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Collapsible pigeon basket : Warrant Officer K L Wickham, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Collapsible carrier pigeon transport basket, to take four to six birds. The split cane basket is attached to a wooden frame with a masonite base. Each side of the basket is attached to the base with m...REL43747
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Dickin Medal Certificate : Pigeon Q879
Heraldry
Maker: People's Dispensary For Sick Animals
Certificate for Dickin Medal awarded to Blue Chequer Cock pigeon Q879. Front reads 'Awarded to Pigeon No D D43 Q879 for Gallantry carrying a message through heavy fire thereby bringing relief to a Pat...RELAWM30698.002
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Dickin Medal : Pigeon Q879
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dickin Medal with blue, brown and green ribbon, issued by the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals. Obverse is embossed 'PDSA For GALLANTRY We also Serve.' Reverse is engraved 'D D43 Q879 Australian...RELAWM30698.001
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French army carrier pigeon, 22 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown chequer carrier pigeon with aluminium message container attached to the right leg and an aluminium identity ring on the left leg that reads, '17 7165 AF'.REL/10638
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Gas proof box for carrier pigeons : German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Hanseatische Apparatebau-Gesellschaft
Heavy wooden gas-proof carrying box, with 35mm thick sides, mounted on two wooden runners, to take up to four birds. The box is lined throughout with zinc plated steel. There is an outward opening inn...RELAWM04399.001
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Gas proof box for carrier pigeons : German Army, 8 August 1918
Heraldry
Maker: Hanseatische Apparatebau-Gesellschaft
Heavy wooden gas-proof carrying box, with 35mm thick sides, mounted on two wooden runners, to take up to four birds. The box is lined throughout with zinc plated steel. There is an outward opening inn...RELAWM04399
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Japanese army carrier pigeon : Blue Bar cock No.9456
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Mounted skin of a Japanese army carrier pigeon, a blue bar cock with an aluminium ring on the left leg impressed with '9456', and with Japanese characters which translate 'South 1943'.RELAWM30793
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Pigeon service message book : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British Army Pigeon Message Service Book which slots into a heavy cardboard cover, protected with black leatherette. The front cover is stencilled in white 'ARMY BOOK 418. PIGEON SERVICE MESSAGE BOOK....RELAWM04373
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Two bird pigeon trench basket : Tank Corps, British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two bird wickerwork pigeon trench basket with a carry handle and a leather strap on the top. Each end swings open and is held in place by a wooden peg attached to the basket with string. Each side of ...RELAWM04398