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Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:422
Sale Title:Australian, Militaria and CollectablesLots with images:419
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:299
Date:23-Apr-2010
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Exceptionally rare original hand written World War I British naval officer's diary relating to the Dardanelles/Gallipoli campaign. Entries contain fair amount of content regarding Australian involvment of troops and their landing on April 25, details of the armistice for the Australians to bury the Turkish dead, Australian casualties, also entries relating to the RAN submarine '2, the diary which is in superb condition is exceptionally detailed and descriptive and was written by British naval Officer…
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Detailed World War I Hand Drawn Map of the Dardanelles (45.5 x 40 cm) Showing the Position of the Mine Fields in the Straits, the Various Turkish Fort and Artillery Battery Positions and the Path which the Allied Fleet Took on the 18th March Attempt to Force the Straits on Their Way to Constantinople
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Frank Hurley Numbered Photo Print 'View of the Ruins of the Cathedral and Cloth Hall', In the foreground a Lewis gun section is moving up to the forward area.' (provenence 1921 the Australian War Museum Awm image E01122, 1122 or E1122) in Original Frame
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Pre World War I Australian Photographic Postcard of Infantry Instruction Course circa 1908, postcard is written to Captain C. Brand, Victoria Barracks, Sydney NSW. Captain Brand later led the 8th Battalion A.I.F at Gallipoli, he was the first Australian Officer to be awarded the Distinguished Service Order for Gallipoli
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World War I 'C Section 3rd Ambulance Bearer Photo' possibly the only known photo of John Simpson Kirkpatrick with his entire Sub Division, the photo was taken at Blackboy Hill training camp in the Perth suburb of Greenmount on the eve of the Anzacs departure overseas (probably October 1914) Purchase a number of years ago at a sale of military memorabilia, the prints unique historical qualities were quickly observed by the discerning buyer. This rare print featuring the most famous Anzac of them all - John…
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