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18 Results
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Army biscuit with message
Heraldry
Maker: Swallow & Ariell
Army issue biscuit, rectangular in shape, bearing the "S" brand of Swallows biscuits. Written in blue ink is the following letter: "Dear Nell, how would this do for standing the iron on. Would give a...REL/17337
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Army issue biscuit with image of five men outside a hut
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard rectangular 7 x 5 hole army biscuit. A small rectangular photograph, extremely faded, depicting five soldiers outside a hut has been inset and glued into a hollowed space on the face of the b...RELAWM09271.002
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Chinese mail bag
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White canvas mail bag with three metal eyelets. Printed on front and back in black ink are eight Chinese characters. Also printed on both front and back in black ink is "POSTES CHINOISES SHANGHAI 15 S...REL34635
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Christmas cake cloth wrapping: Aircraft Woman D J Gostelow, WAAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Gostelow, Dorothy Joan alpha lithograph
Calico cloth used for wrapping and posting a Christmas cake. The cake was wrapped into a rectangular shape and the address marked on both sides. The remaining surfaces of the cloth are decorated in bl...REL/13306
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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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Desk scales : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of desk scales for weighing correspondence. The brass Roberval balance scales are mounted on a wooden base which has three round, velveteen lined recesses to house the 8 weights. The weights are 8...REL39686
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Fake wooden 'passed by censor' stamp used prisoners of war in Stalag 383
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small piece of wood with a carved wooden shield attached to one side. The sield has a raised edge and bears carved words within it 'Stalag 383 7 Gepruff'.REL/02861.001
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Fake wooden 'passed by censor' stamp used prisoners of war in Stalag 18A
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Round wooden stamp carved with a raised circular edge with the words 'Gepruft Stalag XVIIIA 61' within the circle.REL/02861.002
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German Post Office cancellation stamp : H B Hodges, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Post office cancellation stamp. The carved wooden handle has been hollowed out and a brass rod fitted inside. Attached to the base of the handle the head, also brass, carries raised moveable typeface ...REL/00684
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German post office sign from Rabaul, New Britain
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The sign is rectangular in shape with a convex appearance. The sign has a grey background and brown border, with a German heraldic eagle is emblazoned on the centre of the sign. The words 'KAISERLICHE...REL/07272
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Hard tack biscuit Letter: Driver Percy Gordon Hendy, 6th Battery, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard issue Army hard tack biscuit with an official field service post card sewn on to one side. The postcard is addressed in pencil, 'Master James Hendy 9 Gordon Grove Malvern Victoria', and bears...REL/11264
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Identity discs : Sergeant P H F Elsum, 2/21 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of aluminium identity discs attached to a copper chain with a gilded metal pig charm suspended from one of the discs. The discs are stamped with two 4 mm mounting holes in each. One of the discs ...REL31222
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Inscribed Ship's biscuit : Gunner J Williams, 22 Howitzer Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Williams, James
RAN ship's biscuit stamped on one side 'AULSEBROOK NAVY SYDNEY' and has written '32054 SGT J. WILLIAMS 22ND F.A.B'. The other side has the message in ink, 'TO MY DARLING WIFIE GOD BE WITH YOU AND PROT...REL/11968
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Label and seal used in the despatch of parcels to Australian prisoners of war : Red Cross
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Typed cardboard label 'AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR, AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS COMMISSIONERS 54, VICTORIA STREET LONDON' secured in a steel holder with three turned in edges. A round steel holder containing...RELAWM09488.001
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Label and seal used in the despatch of parcels to Australian prisoners of war : Red Cross
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handwritten cardboard label in red ink and pencil, 'Australian Prisoners of War c/- Aust Red Cross Commissioners 36 Grosvenor Pce England ('54 Victoria Street' is crossed out) London SW', secured in a...RELAWM09488.002
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Letter written at Gallipoli on a rifle pull through : T V Roberts, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: Roberts, Thomas Victor 'Tom'
Letter dated 13 June 1915, written in indelible purple pencil on a strip of white cotton flannelette with fine red horizontal stripes used on the end of a pull through to clean rifles. The letter read...REL/01726
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Post bag for jigsaw puzzle : Captain D K Marlin, Water Transport Groups, Royal Australian Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small brown cotton postal bag with a white cotton address label sewn into the base. Handwritten on the label is 'NX147385 / CAPT. D.K. MARLIN / DIRECTORATE OF WATER / TRANSPORT. (SMALL CRAFT) L.H.Q. /...REL27809.002
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War Service Australia badge : Mrs E M Vaughan, Post Office Worker, AIF Headquarters, London
Heraldry
Maker: Fattorini & Sons Ltd, Bradford
Oval sterling silver pin badge featuring a voided map of Australia bearing a depiction of the Rising Sun badge. This design sits on a decorative horizontal bar which extends beyond the badge's outer c...REL/02886