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Adams Mark 2 Revolver : Staff Sergeant Scale, Military History Section
Technology
Adams Mark 2 double action, solid frame revolver. Octagonal barrel marked ADAM'S PATENT SMALL ARMS CO. 391 STRAND LONDON. On the right side of the frame is ADAMS PATENT within an oval with TRADE A (i...RELAWM32176.002
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Aerial Reconnaissance Camera Control Box (Japan)
Technology
Japanese 2 x aerial camera control boxes. They are in fair condition although the metal shows signs of pitting and powerdering and the paint is peeling. They each measure 6" X 5" X 5". Relic shipped ...RELAWM24740
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Aircraft Radio Transmitter Type 96 - 3 (Japan)
Technology
Type 96 - 3 radio transmitter used for air to air, and air to ground communications. Range - 200 miles from 10,000 feet. Power source was a dynamotor. Registered Number 104.RELAWM33469
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Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet. The hilt has a hooked quillon crossguard with a muzzle ring, wooden grips rivetted to the tang and a pommel that has a T section mortise slot and a push button bolt latch. The...RELAWM24977.001
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial numbe...REL/08415
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 Carbine. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum over three Japanese ch...REL/02347
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Arisaka Type 44 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 44) and on the left side the Kokura arsenal mark and the serial numbe...RELAWM28173
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial numbe...RELAWM27377
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM28178
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM28908
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine : Lieutenant C T Halmarick, 2/4 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM20343
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Arisaka Type 44 Cavalry Carbine
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 44 Cavalry Carbine. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking piece. Full wood stock and top handguard. It has a folding bayonet with a fixed hook quillon attached n...REL/02154
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Arisaka Type 38 Rifle
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 Rifle. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum (ground off) over three ...RELAWM27365
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Arisaka Type 99 Rifle : Japanese Military Forces
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 99 Rifle. Blued steel action and bolt. It has a full wood stock with a wire monopod rest folded underneath and top hand guard. The rear leaf sight has folding extension arms on the sides ...RELAWM24865
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Arisaka Type 38 Rifle : Private E Kenna, 2/4 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 Rifle. This weapon is without a bolt and has received shrapnel damage. The breech top is stamped with three Japanese characters and the chrysanthemum mark. The stock is cracked through...RELAWM24833
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Arisaka Type 30 Scabbard
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Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 30 Scabbard. Construction is all steel, tapering at the tip to a small finial with a rectangular frog loop on a band near the throat. The metal parts on the scabbard are blued.RELAWM24977.002
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Arisaka Type 99 Sniper Rifle : Imperial Japanese Army
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Arisaka Type 99 Sniper Rifle. Bolt action receiver marked with a Chrysanthemum Japanese characters, the Nagoya Arsenal stamp and the serial number. This rifle is fitted with a 4X7 telescopic sight, se...REL/07214
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Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle. Bolt action receiver marked with a Chrysanthemum and the serial number. This rifle is fitted with a monopod at the fore-end and a telescopic sight. The cleaning rod is mi...REL/07061.001
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Baby Nambu Pistol Holster : Japanese Military Forces
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Maker: Unknown
Baby Nambu Pistol Holster. Brown leather with a top flap having a single securing strap that fits over a brass stud on the body. The reverse has a single belt loop and a D ring on either side for a sh...RELAWM29861.002
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Baby Nambu Taisho 4 Pistol : Japanese Military Forces
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Baby Nambu Taisho 4 pistol. Barrel length 3.35 inches. 7 mm calibre. Receiver marked with the three interlocking rings of the Kokura Arsenal and the serial number. Metalwork rust pitted in places.RELAWM29861.001
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Bag for Type 89 Grenade Discharger
Technology
Maker: State Arsenal, Japan
Bag for Type 89 Grenade Discharger. The discharger is contained in a canvas carry bag with a strap.RELAWM35524.001
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Blacksmith's Forge Blower
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Japanese forge blower for blacksmith's forge. This blower is built into the box and provision is made for handle to fit outside and be turned. A short length of pipe screws to the exhaust to which is ...RELAWM29953
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Browning M1921A1 Heavy Machine Gun : Private Edward Kenna VC, 2/4 Battalion AIF
Technology
Browning M1921A1 water cooled heavy machine gun. This weapon is very rusted and is without a lock. The water jacket has been punctured in several places and parts of the recoiling mechanism are missin...RELAWM24834
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Brown leather Nambu pistol holster with shoulder strap : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather holster with shoulder strap (for use with Nambu pistol). The cleaning tools and spare magazine are missing.REL27756
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Carcano Model 91/24 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Carcano Model 91/24 bolt action carbine. Hexagonal knox form stamped 918 ROMA OR-O and the serial number. Full wood stock and top hand guard with a bayonet boss end cap. Rear sight broken. Missing the...REL33524
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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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Cog from Japanese pushbike
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Toothed bicycle cog, found at the site of an ambush at Bakri crossroads in the early 1960s.REL/00405
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Double Barrel Type 90 Signal Pistol : Imperial Japanese 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...RELAWM29880
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Dutch Mannlicher Model 1895 Carbine : Netherlands East Indies Army
Technology
Maker: Osterreichische Waffenfabrik Gesellshaft, Steyr
The Dutch Mannlicher Model 1895 bolt action carbine. The left side of the receiver is marked 'STEYR 1896'. It has a single piece wood stock without a top hand guard. There is a rounded rectangular rec...REL35452
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Electric Lighting Connection (Japan)
Technology
Japanese electrical light connection used for illuminating binoculars.RELAWM33100
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Elevating Gear (Japan)
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Elevating gear for binoculars. The binoculars were mounted in a trunnion carried on a tripod and were used for anti-aircraft activities. (See RELAWM33097-33100)RELAWM33098
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Farrier's tongs: Japanese Imperial Army
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Steel farrier's tongs/clinchers with interlocking jaws and arms secured by a large rivet. The upper jaw is 28mm lomg; the lower jaw 24mm long. The inner surface of each side of the jaw bears a hollowe...RELAWM29962
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Field Operating Surgical Kit : Japanese Army
Technology
Maker: H Maki
Japanese Army field operating surgical kit consisting of three removable layers of instruments housed in a nickel plated brass case. The hinged lid of the case is fastened by a pair of securing clips...RELAWM32761
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FN Browning Model 1906 Pistol : Imperial Japanese Army
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Maker: Fabrique Nationale d'Armes de Guerre
FN Browning Model 1906 semi automatic pistol. Frame marked FABRIQUE NATIONALE D'ARMES de GUERRE HERSTAL BELGIQUE BROWNING'S PATENT. Black plastic grips with the FN logo on each side.RELAWM29860.001
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FN Browning Model 1910 Pistol : Japanese Imperial Army
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FN Browning Model 1910 semi automatic pistol. Frame marked FABRIQUE NATIONALE D'ARMES de GUERRE HERSTAL BELGIQUE, BROWNINGS PATENT DEPOSE. The grips have the FN logo.RELAWM29858
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FN Semi-Automatic Pistol : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
FN M/19 semi-automatic pistol. Left side of frame marked AUTOMATIC PISTOL DEMOT?? CAL 7.65 m/m. Contained in a leather holster.RELAWM29859
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Holster for Luger P.08 Pistol : Netherlands East Indies Forces
Technology
Brown leather holster for Luger P.08 semi automatic pistol. The top flap is held down with a 'D' ring and strap. On the front are two small pouches for the stripping tool and a cleaning rod 'jag'. A l...RELAWM20334.002
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Holster for Meiji Type 26 Revolver
Technology
Holster for Meiji Type 26 double action six shot revolver.RELAWM28170.002
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Hopkins & Allan Revolver Holster
Technology
Brown leather holster with a press stud flap for a Hopkins and Allan Revolver. On the reverse there is a single belt loop and four rivet holes that possibly attached shoulder strap loops.RELAWM29863.002
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Hopkins & Allan X.L.3 Revolver : Japanese Military Forces
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Hopkins & Allan X.L.3 double action, five shot revolver. The frame is stamped HOPKINS & ALLEN MFG Co X.L.3 DOUBLE ACTION.32 CAL CENTRE FIRE with Japanese characters on the left side Meiji 28 (1898) an...RELAWM29863.001
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Improvised Bipod for 81 mm Mortar Barrel
Technology
Japanese improvised mortar bipod consisting of two tubular steel legs which are held to barrel by means of two bolts. A folding stretcher bar keeps the legs the correct distance apart. The bipod is pa...RELAWM29667
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Improvised 81 mm Mortar Barrel
Technology
Improvised smoothbore mortar barrel of 81mm calibre. The bracket has been welded on the barrel to accommodate a bipod. A ball and socket joint are located at the bottom of the barrel to be located in...RELAWM29666
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Improvised 81 mm Mortar Baseplate
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Improvised 81 mm mortar baseplate. The baseplate is made from wood and has steel braces for strengthening. A central metal spike is used to anchor the baseplate. A ball joint coupling in the center of...RELAWM27253
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Japanese Army Katana Sword Bamboo Surrender Block
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Army katana sword and scabbard, with bamboo surrender block. The hilt has a cotton tape binding and is covered in a tight leather cover, that is cross-laced through metal eyelets. It has a ka...REL38199.002
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Japanese Army Katana Sword Leather Grip
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Army katana sword and scabbard, with bamboo surrender block. The hilt has a cotton tape binding and is covered in a tight leather cover, that is cross-laced through metal eyelets. It has a ka...REL38199.001
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Japanese Army NCO's shin-gunto sword and scabbard : Major General Sir W J V Windeyer, 20 Brigade
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Japanese Army NCO's shin-gunto sword and scabbard. The hilt (tsuka) is made of cast aluminium, shaped to resemble the officer's type which had rayskin hilts, cherry blossom hilt ornaments (menuki) and...REL38999
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Japanese Army Officer's Kyu-gunto Sword and Scabbard
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Officer's kyu-gunto sword and scabbard. The brass hilt has a large D shape knucklebow with a brown and blue tassel tied to it near the pommel. The grips are polished white rayskin, bound with...REL29648
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Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto Sword
Technology
Japanese Army officer's sword. Shin-gunto mountings with a polished brass dragon design guard (tsuba). The grip has a double collar near the guard, one standard military and the other in brass with a ...REL30613
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Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto Sword and Scabbard
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Army officer's sword. Shin-gunto standard mountings with cherry blossom menuki on each side of the handle under the binding. The habaki on the blade is gilt plated copper. The blade has a goo...REL29649
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Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto sword and scabbard
Technology
Maker: Kanehiro
Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto sword and scabbard with leather battle guard. The hilt has the standard army style gilded brass shin-gunto fittings, brown cotton binding tape over the rayskin grip ...REL38896
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Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto sword and scabbard
Technology
Maker: Kanezane, Asano
Japanese Shin-gunto Army officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has the standard army style gilded brass Shin-gunto fittings with cherry blossom menuki (hilt ornament) on each side of the handle under...REL37380.001
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Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto Sword and Scabbard : Major J D Bowtell, 12/40 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Kaneshige
Japanese Shin-gunto Officer's Sword and scabbard and two attached surrender labels. The hilt has the standard army style gilded brass Shin-gunto fittings with cherry blossom menuki (hilt ornament) on ...REL36469
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Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto Sword and Scabbard with wooden surrender block
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Shin-gunto Officer's Sword and scabbard, accompanied by an attached surrender block with black Japanese characters. The hilt has the standard army style gilded brass Shin-gunto fittings with ...REL38784
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Japanese Army Officer's Shin-gunto Sword Mountings
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Japanese shin-gunto sword mountings. Standard Japanese Army brass fittings of brass tsuba, six seppa and menuki. The hilt binding has been laquered and the sarute (pommel loop) is missing. The handle ...REL/07079.001
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Japanese Army Officer's Sword and Scabbard
Technology
Japanese Army Officer's shin-gunto sword and scabbard. The hilt is a late Second World War type lacquered binding with blackened iron fushi kashira mountings, cherry blossom menuki and a plain oval di...REL30880
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Japanese Army Officer's Sword : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Japanese Army officer's sword. Shin-gunto mountings with a good quality pierced guard (tsuba). The military cherry blossom menuki on each side of the handle under the binding has a family crest (mon) ...REL30875.001
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Japanese Army Shin-gunto Sword and Scabbard : Lieutenant General Adachi, Commander of the XVIII Japanese Army
Technology
Japanese Shin-gunto Army officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has the standard army style gilded brass shin-gunto fittings with cherry blossom menuki on each side of the handle under the brown bindi...RELAWM31261
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Japanese Artillery Theodolite in Wooden Box
Technology
Maker: Hattori (seiko)
Japanese Theodolite in wooden box. The instrument consists of a telescope, elevation arc and mount. The telescope pivots on the mount and the angle of the telescope can be read off the elevation scale...RELAWM29755
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Japanese beach searchlight in original carrying case
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Wooden storage case for a Japanese beach searchlight, plus storage sections for spare globes (some of which are present) and tools. Both lid and body are banded in iron.REL48850
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Japanese 70 cm Base Line Range Finder
Technology
Japanese 70 cm base line range finder. Manufactured for the Japanese by the German Carl Zeiss Company, Jena. Overall length 83cm. The instrument consists of a long tube with two circular openings cut ...REL/20060
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Japanese Flare Pistol
Technology
Maker: Kawaguchiya Firearm Company
Japanese single barrel break open flare pistol. Frame stamped on the right side K F C, a circular symbol and an anchor mark. There is a barrel release catch on the top and a safety catch on the back s...RELAWM29574
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Japanese Invasion Money British Oceania 1 shilling note: Major I A Wilson, 10 Field Ambulance
Technology
Maker: Japanese Government
Japanese Invasion Money British Oceania 1 shilling note, series OC. The note has been circulated and has a central vertical fold mark. The one edge is lightly stained and rumpled.RELC02927
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Japanese Isuzu Motor Vehicle Identification Plate : Leading Aircraftman G Calman, RAAF
Technology
Maker: Tokyo Automobile Co.
Japanese vehicle identification plate. The plate is rectangular in shape and has both Japanese and English characters stamped on its face. The plate reads: 'Isuzu Type XA Serial No. 4845 ? Diameter 90...REL35046
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Japanese Katana : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Maker: Kanemune
Japanese Army officer's Shin-gunto sword. The hilt has standard fittings with cherry blossom menuki on each side of the handle under the binding. The tsuba (guard) is a good quality pierced type and t...REL28962
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Japanese Katana Sword Blade
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Japanese Sword Blade. The blade is unsigned and has a single fuller to each side to within 30 mm of the point. The polisher Kotoken Kajihara describes this blade in 1984 as "having a curvature of 1.2 ...REL/07079.002
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Japanese Katana Sword Blade
Technology
Japanese sword blade. The tang is unsigned and is described in 1984 by the Japanese polisher Kotoken Kajihara as: "Shape: Shinogi-Zukuri, Length: 64.8 cm, Curvature: 2.5 cm, Kissaki: Sho-Kissaki, Nak...RELAWM30601.002
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Japanese katana sword with scabbard
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Army katana sword and scabbard, with bamboo surrender block. The hilt has a cotton tape binding and is covered in a tight leather cover, that is cross-laced through metal eyelets. It has a ka...REL38199
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Japanese Knife : Sergeant K T Bilney, 14/32 Battalion
Technology
Japanese knife having a plain wooden handle attached to tang with a wooden peg. There are three asterisks in black ink on the obverse. The blade is of a Tanto shape with a single edge and a steel haba...REL29723.001
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Japanese leather signals lamp battery case : Private M N Ritchie, 24 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather signals battery case fitted with a pair of belt suspension loops and an alternative set of three loops for a carrying strap. The exterior of the case is fitted with a variable voltage sw...REL33155
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Japanese Military Shin-gunto Sword Mountings
Technology
Japanese Military Sword Mountings. The hilt has mountings of the Showa (c 1930) period flower pattern Fushi-Kashira. The menuki are a copper crabs with pronounced claws and the tsuba (guard) is an ir...RELAWM30601.001
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Japanese Officer's Sword Scabbard : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Japanese Army officer's sword scabbard. Shin-gunto mount in brown painted steel. It is fitted with a brown leather cover.REL30875.002
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Japanese Officer's Sword Scabbard Leather Cover : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Japanese Army officer's sword scabbard leather cover. The top securing flap is missing. Papar Borneo 1945 is written in white ink near the suspension ring.REL30875.003
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Japanese oil bottle : Sergeant J W Marsh, M Special Unit
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Small black Bakelite oil bottle for a Japanese firearm. The bottle has one curved and one flat side, with a screw top lid bearing a thin metal rod with a piece of cotton rag tied to the tip, which wou...REL36395
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Japanese Panoramic Sight
Technology
Japanese panoramic gun sight with magnification of 3 power, fixed focus, and a field of view of 13 degrees. Markings: Impressed into dial plate "499B", left side of upper prism holder "3 x 13 degrees...REL28016
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Japanese soldier's personal dirk : Private A E Butters, 2/40 Battalion, Sparrow Force
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Short forged blade with pair of fullers, one short and one long. The long fuller runs into the shoulder of the handle, possibly indicating a shortened blade. A star marking (probably indicating milita...REL40716
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Japanese Sword Scabbard
Technology
Steel Japanese Imperial Army sword scabbard with a brown leather cover laced up at the throat and a single loose ring on a band.RELAWM27426.002
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Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight
Technology
Maker: Nikko
Japanese telescopic gun sight. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable by milled knob on top ...RELAWM29738
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Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight
Technology
Maker: Nikko
Japanese telescopic gun sight. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable by milled knob on top ...RELAWM29739
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Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight
Technology
Maker: Nikko
Japanese telescopic gun sight. Model number unknown. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable ...RELAWM29735
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Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight
Technology
Maker: Nikko
Japanese telescopic gun sight. Model number unknown. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable...RELAWM29736
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Japanese Telescopic Gun Sight
Technology
Maker: Nikko
Japanese telescopic gun sight. This instrument is a fixed focus type with a magnification 4 x and a field of view of 6 degree. There is a graduated sight bar which is adjustable by milled knob on top ...RELAWM29737
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Japanese Type 94 anti-aircraft binoculars : Major A C Smith, 1 Parachute Battalion
Technology
Maker: Tokyo Optical Machinery Company
Set of brass bodied anti-aircraft binoculars in a khaki finish with 45 degree inclined oculars. Supplied with central flip-up needle sight, a pair of brass mounting flanges to the outer side of each o...REL35079.001
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Japanese Type 93 75cm Base Line Stereoscopic Range Finder and Metal Box
Technology
Japanese Type 93 75 cm base line stereoscopic range finder in metal box. The instrument consists of a long tube with two circular openings cut into each end at approximately 75 cm from one another. Th...RELAWM28208
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Japanese Type 96 Telescopic Machine Gun Sight
Technology
Japanese Type 96 telescopic machine gun sight. This instrument is for use with the Japanese Type 92 7.7mm Heavy Machine Gun. The sight is attached to the weapon by a dove tailed bracket with a spring ...RELAWM28220
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Japanese Type 96 Telescopic Machine Gun Sight in Canvas Case: Captured by 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion at Mausu Island.
Technology
Japanese Type 96 telescopic machine gun sight in khaki painted canvas case. This instrument is for use with the Japanese Type 92 7.7mm Heavy Machine Gun. The sight is attached to the weapon by a dovet...RELAWM27310
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Japanese Wakizashi Sword Blade : Surrendered by Abe Tadaichi, Imperial Japanese Navy Intelligence Service, to Major Phillips at Halmahera.
Technology
Japanese Wakizashi Sword Blade with a single peg hole in the tang and a two character signature. The Japanese polisher Kotoken Kajihara described this blade in 1983 as: "Jihada and Hamon are good. Swo...RELAWM31957.002
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Japanese Wakizashi Sword Mountings
Technology
Japanese wakizashi sword mountings. The hilt is grey leather covered over wood with a plain ribbed fushi but the binding, menuki and kashira are missing.The round tsuba is plain iron with a pierced le...RELAWM32820.001
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Japanese 10 yen note : Major I A Wilson, 10 Field Ambulance
Technology
Maker: Bank of Japan
Japanese 10 yen note, series (601), number 268388, issued by the Bank of Japan. The note has been circulated and has one vertical fold mark. It shows general use wear.RELC02926.001
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Japanese 10 yen note: Major I A Wilson, 10 Field Ambulance
Technology
Maker: Bank of Japan
Japanese 10 yen note, series (540), number 580108, issued by the Bank of Japan. The note has been circulated and has one vertical fold mark. It shows general use wear.RELC02926.002
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Kurogane Type 95 scout car engine
Technology
Maker: Nihon Nainenki
Gasoline engine from a Kurogane 'black medal' scout car, 4 by 4, type 95. Type: 4 cycle, 45 degree v, 2- cylinder, air cooled capacity: 1399cc transmission: selective sliding type, 3 forward and 1 re...REL/12297
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Linesman's Hand Wire Reel (Japan)
Technology
Japanese shoulder carried signals wire reel unit. The unit has two perforated metal wheels mounted on an axle. A short stub handle is attached to the axle ends. A thumb operated brake arrests the ro...RELAWM29507
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Luger P.08 Pistol : Netherlands East Indies Forces
Technology
Maker: Vickers Ltd
Luger P.08 semi automatic pistol. The top toggle is stamped VICKERS LTD and has British proof marks. The barrel has the date 1925 together with the serial number. The grip has a rear safety catch. Ori...RELAWM20334.001
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Machine gun Armoured Shield (Japan)
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese infantry shield consisting of an armoured steel plate 11 3/4" x 12", with two points on the base for digging in the ground, with a recess at top right for a rifle or light machine gun. On the...RELAWM29881
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Machine Gun Carrier LP2A : Gull Force, AIF
Technology
Australian Machine Gun Carrier, Local Pattern 2, of welded steel construction. The vehicle's serial number is 1022. AIF registration number is T-16574. The vehicle has a double front bogie and a sing...REL/16288.001
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Madsen M1902/04 Light Machine Gun
Technology
Madsen M1902/04 Light Machine Gun with an air cooled barrel that has a fixed carry handle at the point of balance. The rectangular box section receiver is marked DANSK REKYLRIFFEL SYNDICAT over KOBENH...RELAWM33691
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Maruzen Mechanical Calculator: Model 18
Technology
Maker: Maruzen Calculating Machine Co. Ltd. Maruzen Calculating Machine Co. Ltd.
Japanese mechanical high speed mathematical calculator. Pinwheel type with rotating cursors. It is a development of an original design invented in 1873 by W. T. Odhner, a Swedish migrant to Russia. ...RELAWM27265
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Meiji Type 26 Revolver
Technology
Meiji Type 26 double action six shot 9 mm revolver. Break open hinged action with a top locking clip and a block type hammer without a spur. The right side has the Koishigawa factory mark over five Ja...RELAWM28170.001
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Metal data plate off Generator HMAS Voyager (1)
Technology
Metal plate off a generator on HMAS Voyager. Plate shows Laurence Scott & Co. Ltd. Makers and details of the generator.RELAWM27104
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105 mm Improvised artillery mortar
Technology
Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
Japanese improvised mortar. The weapon consists of a base, a spigot mounting and a ground peg (missing). The spigot is a 17 inch long, 4 inch external diameter tube, welded to a 4" x 4" angle iron, wh...RELAWM36878
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105 mm Improvised artillery mortar spigot shell
Technology
Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
This is an improvised spigot shell which was fired from a 105 mm improvised mortar - see RELAWM 36878. It was fabricated from a 105 mm High Explosive artillery shell (as used in the Type 91 howitzer)...RELAWM33904