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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:1,250
Sale Title:Australian & HistoricalLots with images:1,232
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:1,148
Date:25-May-2024
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An Australian blackwood pedestal with square top, conforming moulded plinth base and finely reeded trunk, circa 1920, 102 cm high, 29.5 cm wide, 29.5 cm deep
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A vintage Australian hardwood magazine trough with Queensland silky oak secondary timbers, mid 20th century, 61 cm high, 76 cm wide, 21 cm deep
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Schulim Krimper, attributed vintage Australian blackbean sideboard on brass legs, mid 20th century, 92 cm high, 230 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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Australian huon pine double bay open bookcase with fully adjustable shelves, flanking pilasters, moulded top, conforming plinth base and bun feet, 20th century, 107 cm high, 184 cm wide, 38.5 cm deep
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John Monash's autograph album, burgundy leather binding with gilt rules,  overall 19 x 13.5 cm, with hundreds of tipped-in or written signatures, many with additional greetings or messages in the hand of the signatory. A loose-leaf typed index dated 27/4/31 is inserted at the front and in the majority of cases, Monash has added details, titles, etc. In pencil. A truly remarkable personal record of the great men and women of the late 19th century and early 20th century.
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'John Monash' undated signature to the title page of 'The Planetary and Stellar Worlds...' by O.M. Mitchel and James Glaisher, [London : James blackwood & Co.,] 240pp + adverts., endorsed to blank front end paper 'A new exploration for Johnny. Melbourne 27 June 1878.' Although in rather dilapidated condition, a gift received by John Monash on the occasion of his barmitzvah - his thirteenth birthday - at East Melbourne Synagogue.
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John Monash's first prize for Mathematics at Scotch College, 1880: Adam Smith, 'An Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of Nations', [London : Ward, lock, & Co., 782pp; green leather binding with gilt; Scotch College Melbourne emblem to front cover. With 16th December, 1880 Scotch College first prize label affixed to inside front cover: 'Mathematics, sixth Class, awarded to J. Monash'
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A seven-page typed letter from Monash to his Daughter, Bertha: dated 6th July 1906. Bertha, thirteen years old, is to embark on a train journey and her father has written an extensive letter with much detail where she will be, when and with whom: '6.45am You will leave Spencer Street while it is still quite dark, but it is fortunate that the first 20 miles of your journey are very uninteresting.- at 7.30, when you look out to the East, you will be able to watch the sun...
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A two-page typed letter from John Monash to his daughter, Bertha, dated July 23rd 1906. 'Dear Bert', he writes, 'I am just sending you a few lines so that you May have a definite guide as to what to do on your return journey.....About 9.30 or 10 it will be time to go to the railway station at swan hill with Capt. Cantwell and ask him to make you snug in a first class corridor ladies compartment...', 'You get to Bendigo at 6.10pm, and you will no doubt find me on the Bendigo platform waiting...
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'J. Monash' undated signature to blank front end paper of 'The food of the Gods and How it came to Earth' by H.G. Wells, [London : Thomas Nelson & Sons.,], 287pp.
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'John Monash' undated signature to blank front end paper of 'Nonsense Novels' by Stephen Leacock, [London : John Lane, the Bodley head, 3rd ed.], 231pp + adverts. Endorsed below Monash's signature 'With love from Mat, 27/6/13' and with a tipped-in signed letter from the author (May 1923) at McGill University, Ontario.
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'John Monash July 1914' dated signatures on the title pages of two volumes from the Everyman's library - namely, 'Huxley's Essays' and 'Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress', [London : J.M. Dent & Sons], 2 vols.
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'John Monash June 1914' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'The Divina Commedia of Dante Aligheri' translated by Sir Samuel Walker Griffith (chief Justice of the high court of Australia), [Henry Frowde, Oxford University press, 1912], 1st ed., 525pp. 
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'John Monash July 1914' dated signature to decorated front endpaper of 'A Tale of a tub, the Battle of the books and other Satires' by Jonathan swift, [Melbourne : E.W.Cole] 325pp.
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'John Monash July 1914' dated signature to decorated front endpaper of 'Gulliver's Travels' by Jonathan swift, [London : J.M. Dent & Sons, 1912] 280pp.
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'John Monash June 1914' dated signature to decorated front end paper of 'Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of mystery and Imagination', [Melbourne : E.W. Cole], 518pp.
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'John Monash July 1914' dated signature to decorated front end paper of 'The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane' by Alain-Rene Lesage, [Melbourne : E.W. Cole, 1909].
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World War one period officer's collapsible cup, with engraved details 'Col. J. Monash. Commanding 4th Infantry Brigade, Aust. Imperial Force.' 80 mm high (fully extended).
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Gasc's locket French dictionary the 'Smallest French & English Dictionary' contained in a small metal locket with window front, [David Bryce & Sons], vii,648(1) printed pages. Printed on fine India paper. Last printed page covers English coins and measurements. Accompanied by a card with notations in Monash's hand 'French - English dictionary captured from a Turkish Officer Aug 6/7 - 1915'. A personal relic of John Monash's time at Gallipoli.
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Dora Ohlfsen (1877 - 1948), Lt. Gen. Sir John Monash. G.C.M.G., K.G.B., D.C.L., L.L.D. Gallipoli. Messines. Paschendale. Amiens. Hamel. Peronne. Bullicourt. 1914 - 1919, large brass medallion with Monash's profile and text in relief, signed Dora Ohlfsen, London 1919' at base, 27 cm diameter.
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'John Monash Nov / 1920' dated signature to blank title page of 'Lays of ancient Rome with Troy and the Armada' by Lord Macaulay [London : Longman, green, & Co., 1887], 191pp including plates.
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Lieutenant-General Sir John Monash, 'The Australian Victories in France in 1918', [London : Hutchinson & Co., 2nd ed.], 352pp + maps, plates; endorsed in pen to front blank endpaper 'To Capt. Gershon Bennett with sincerest regards from John Monash, 18/9/20'. Gershon Bennett (Berendt) would marry Monash's daughter, Bertha, in 1921. 
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'John Monash March 1920' dated signature on the blank title page of 'Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon' [Melbourne : A.H. Massina & Co., 1894], 354pp, blue half-leather binding with gilt decorations.
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'John Monash Dec / 20' dated signature to blank title page of Vol.1 of 'The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle' by Tobias Smollett, [London : George Routledge & Sons; 1890], 2 volumes.
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'John Monash Jany / 1920' dated signature to blank front endpaper of 'Tanks 1914-1918 the Log-Book of a Pioneer' by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Albert G. Stern, [London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1919], 1st ed., 298pp + photo plate. A presentation copy with tipped in dedication dated Feb.14, 1921: 'To general Sir John Monash, under whose command the Tanks had their greatest success. This was due to the opportunities given them and the successful cooperation of the infantry with them.....
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Two pieces that have Survived of the dinner service purchased by Monash for use at his home, 'Iona'; a lidded teapot and a lidded sugar jar, both bearing the ornate gilt 'M' monogram that adorned the whole service. The teapot 25 cm high; the sugar jar 16 cm. (2 items).
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Sir Ian Hamilton, 'Gallipoli Diary' in two volumes, [London : Edward Arnold, 1920], 387pp + maps, plates, etc; and, 350pp + adverts., maps, plates, etc. Vol.2 with 'John Monash Nov / 20' dated signature to blank endpaper; Vol.1 with a tipped-in dedication: 'For my friend general Sir John Monash in memory of the hard struggle at the Dardanelles - a struggle which brought out his sterling qualities and set the stamp upon him as a great leader of men, from Ian Hamilton, 23 - 2 - 21.'
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George Bernard Shaw, 'Back to Methuselah. A Metabiological Pentateuch', [London ; Constable & Co., 1921, 1st ed.], 267pp. Signed 'John Monash Nov / 1921' to front blank title page.
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George Bernard Shaw, 'The doctor's Dilemma, Getting Married, & the Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet', [London ; Constable & Co., 1911, 2nd impression.], 408pp. Signed 'John Monash' to front blank title page.
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'John Monash March /22' dated signature to the blank front endpaper of 'The Decameron or ten Days entertainment of Boccaccio', [Sign of the Caryatid], 553pp.
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'John Monash Nov / 1923' dated signature to blank front endpaper of 'Descriptive Astronomy' by forest ray Moulton [Chicago : American Technical Society], 1920, 250pp.
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'John Monash Dec /23' dated signature to the blank front endpaper of 'Tannhauser and the Mastersingers of Nuremberg', [London : Methuen & Co., 1912], 162pp.
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Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879 - 1962), 'Hunters of the great North', [London : George G. Harrap & Co., 1st ed., 1923], 288pp + plates & maps, signed 'John Monash Nov / 1923' to blank front endpaper. Additionally, with a tipped-in signed letter from the author to Monash, headed Menzie's Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria, June 13, 1924.  'Dear Sir John,.....I hear I am to have the pleasure of meeting you at least once. I look forward to that opportunity and hope there will be more of them.'
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'With loving regards to Bert, Gersh & John, from the author, John Monash. Aug 6 / 23' inscription to blank front end paper of 'The Australian Victories in France in 1918' by Lieutenant-General Sir John Monash, [Melbourne : the Lothian book Publishing Co., 2nd Revised edition, 1923], card covers, 323pp + adverts. Bert[ha], Monash's daughter, Gersh[on], her husband and John, their Son, born in 1922.
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Dated hand-written dedication 'To the vice - Chancellor of the University, Sir John Monash, from Stephen H. Roberts. Aug. 8, 1924' on the blank front end paper of Robert's book 'History of Australian land Settlement (1788 - 1920)', [Melbourne : MacMillan and Co., with Melbourne University press, 1st ed. 1924], 428pp + plates.
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Norman Lindsay (1879 - 1969), 'Pen Drawings', [Sydney : Arthur McQuitty & Co., 1924], folio, quarter vellum, limited edition of 500, this being No.54, signed in pen by Norman Lindsay, and dated 'Nov / 1924' in Monash's characteristic style.  with an introduction by Francis Crossle and twelve plates.
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'John Monash Dec /1925' dated signature to blank front endpaper of 'The Origins of the war of 1870...' by Richard Howard Lord, [Cambridge, Harvard University press, 1924] 305pp.
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The Geelong peace Memorial: a 15ct gold letter opener in the shape of a presentation sword with the Australian military Forces coat of arms applied to the decorative hilt; the blade inscribed on one side 'Presented to Lieut general Sir John Monash. G.C.M.G - K.C.B - V.D - Etc.' and on the reverse 'On the Occasion of Unveiling the Tablets  Geelong - peace - Memorial 31 - 10 - 1926', made by Hammertons of Geelong with their markers mark to the hilt.
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'John Monash Oct / 26' dated signatures on the title pages of two volumes from the Everyman's library - namely, 'Huxley's Lectures and Lay Sermons' and 'Caesar's Commentaries', [London : J.M. Dent & Sons], 2 vols.
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'John Monash Aug / 26' dated signatures to the blank front end papers of both volumes of 'Plutarch's Lives of Illustrious Men...translated by John and William Landhorne', [London : Chatto and Windus, 1878]; 584pp + 548pp + adverts. (2 vols.). The blank end papers further endorsed 'From Sir H. Allen's Library' in Monash's hand.
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'John Monash Aug / 1926' undated signatures to blank front end papers of both volumes of 'The life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman & a Sentimental Journey through France and Italy' by Laurence Sterne, [London : Macmillan and Co., 1st ed., 1900], 368pp + adverts., 378pp + adverts. (2 vols.).
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'John Monash Nov / 1926' dated signature to the blank front end paper of 'Old Colonial Architecture in New South Wales and Tasmania' by Hardy Wilson, [Sydney : Union house, 1924], 10, III, [+50 plates], signed by the author; limited edition No.891 of 1000. Patterned card boards and cloth spine, with gilt lettering to both and gilt decoration to boards. In original slipcase.
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'John Monash May 1927' dated signature to blank front endpaper of 'The Boy's book of Magic' by Hereward Carrington, [London : George Routledge & Sons.] 284pp. (some water stains/defects).
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'John Monash Oct /27' dated signature to blank front endpaper of 'A complete history of the Lives and Robberies of the most notorious Highwaymen footpads, shoplifts, & cheats of both sexes...' by Captain Alexander Smith, [London : George Routledge & Sons,1926] 607pp + plates.
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'John Monash Sept 27' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Popular Fallacies Explained and Corrected' by A.S.E. Ackermann. [London : the old Westminster press, 1924.], 984pp.
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'John Monash March / 1927' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Kaiser Wilhelm II' by Emil Ludwig, [London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 4th impression 1926], 459pp + plates.
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'John Monash August / 1928' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Life in the Stars' by Sir Francis Younghusband, [London : John Murray, 2nd ed. 1928], 222pp + plates + adverts. With a tipped-in dedication 'In admiration of the Australian Corps, November 1918. The finest fighting force the world has ever seen.' Francis Younghusband, October 1928. The book is further enhanced by a tipped-in two page letter from the author to Monash....
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Percival (Percy) Israel white (1885 - 1967), portrait of John Monash Bennett, pencil, charcoal, Indian white on card, endorsed 'With P.I. White's compliments 1929', 36 x 26 cm. John Monash Bennett, born 10 May 1922, died March 1929.
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'John Monash July / 29' dated signature on blank front page of  'Callinicus - a Defence of Chemical Warfare' by J.B.S. Haldane, [London : Kegan Paul, trench, Trubner & Co., 1925]. With an additional notation in Monash's hand 'See pages 24/5' '....If one goes to what is, perhaps, the opposite extreme from Russia, one finds the army of the World's most democratic nation, Australia, commanded by a Jew, Monash, and notes with interest that the Germans regarded the Australian troops as....
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'John Monash June 27 / 29' dated signature to blank front endpaper of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' by Erich Maria Remarque (translated by A,W. Wheen) [London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1929] 320pp., with contemporary newspaper cuttings tipped-in front and rear.
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'John Monash July / 1929' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Great modern British Plays' selected by J.W. Marriott, [London : George G. Harrap & Co., 1929], 1083pp.
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'John Monash Oct / 29' dated signature to blank front endpaper of 'A general history of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pirates......' by Captain Charles Johnson, [London : George Routledge & Sons,1926] 603pp + plates.
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'John Monash Sept. / 29' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Three Plays' by Luigi Pirandello, [London : J.M. Dent & Sons, 1927], 233pp.
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A Hand-Written letter from Monash to his daughter, Bertha: dated Jan'y 19, 1929 and on 'Iona' letterhead, Monash writes his regrets in not being with 'Bert' on her birthday 'Owning to our respective peregrinations....'; he signs off 'Your affectionate Daddy, John Monash'.
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John Monash Consulting engineer brass sign (15.5 x 53.5 cm) made by C.G. Roeszler & Son., 264 little Collins Street, Melbourne, with their imprint at lower right. The sign was removed from the building in which Monash had his office.
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A Pitcairn Island palmwood walking stick with clenched fist handle. A somewhat faded contemporary label in Monash's hand reads 'This stick was presented to me by Mr. Kosky of Rabaul on 6 - 3 - 30. It was made from a ....Palm on Pitcairn Island by a descendent of the Bounty crew'. 94 cm long.
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'John Monash Oct / 1930' dated signature on blank front page of volume one of 'The canterbury Tales', [Edinburgh : James Nichol], 1860, 3 volumes.
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'John Monash Apl. / 1930' dated signature to blank title page of 'A Greater than Napoleon ; Scipio Africanus' by Captain B.H. Liddell Hart [London : William blackwood & Sons., 1928], 282pp + plates. A two-page hand-written note from Liddell Hart on army & Navy club, Pall Mall letterhead is affixed to the inside front cover. Dated 4.5.'30
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'John Monash Feby / 1930' dated signature to the blank front end paper of 'Houdini - his life Story' by Harold Kellock, [London : William Heinemann limited, 1st ed. 1928], 379pp + plates.
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'John Monash June / 1930' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Rabelais by Anatole France...' translated by Ernest Boyd, [London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1st ed.,1929], 285pp including. Plates.
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'John Monash July / 1930' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'The Pleasant Memoirs of the Marquis de Bradomin..' translated by May Heywood brown & Thomas Walsh, [London : Constable & Co., 1st ed.], 316pp.
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'John Monash July / 1930' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'The Edgar Wallace Police Van' as reported by Edgar Wallace, [London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1st ed.], 1166pp.
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'John Monash July / 1930' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'The scarlet Pimpernel ; four complete novels in one Volume' by Baroness Orczy, [London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1st ed., 1930], 1279pp.
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'John Monash Aug / 1930' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Stonewall Jackson - the good Soldier' by Allen Tate, [London : Cassell & Co., 1st ed., 1930], 322pp + plates.
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'John Monash March / 1930' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'Eighty-Two illustrations on steel, stone, and wood. By geo. Cruikshank', [London : William Tegg, 1870, first edition thus]
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A Hand-Written letter from Monash to his Daughter, Bertha: dated June (in error) 22, 1930 and on 'Iona' letterhead; Monash writes to wish her happy birthday and he signs off 'With much love, Dad'.
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A Hand-Written letter from Monash to his Daughter, Bertha: dated 29/12/30 and headed 'Iona'; Monash writes to ask for 'Bert's' advice the best way to transport his 'White military helmet, peaked forage cap and two felt hats' as well as additional headwear he 'Shall be getting in Bombay'. Should he 'Buy a roomy ladies' hat box.......and what ought I to pay for such a hat box?'; he signs off 'Yours affectionately, John Monash'.
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A carved blackwood lidded pot, with silver plaque affixed under the lid: 'General Sir John Monash, G.C.M.G., K.C.B. From the Council of the working mens College. 23 - 7 - 31.', 17 cm high, 16 cm wide.
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'John Monash April / 1931' dated signature to blank front end paper of 'The apple cart : a political Extravaganza' by George Bernard Shaw, [London : Constable and Co., 1930, 1st edition], 78pp.
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A poem written on the death of John Monash William a. Tainsh (1880 - 1967), 'The last Parade', a three stanza tribute to Monash, composed by Tainsh, with his name and dated 1931 at lower right, pen and red and black ink on vellum, framed 40 x 32.5 cm overall.
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Roy Cecil Hodgkinson (1911-1993), untitled sketch of Monash reviewing Australian troops marching past his vantage point, pen and Indian ink on paper, signed and endorsed lower right, 'Mrs Gershon Bennett, with compliments, R. Hodgkinson, '34', 36 x 47 cm; framed 38 x 50 cm overall.
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A prayer book (T'filat La'derech) printed by John Monash'S Grandfather in 1868, with presentation inscription to Colin Bennett, Monash'S Grandson, in 1942 a pocket-sized prayer book (Prayers for the Road, being the order of prayers for the whole year), printed in the town of Krotoschin (near Breslau, then in Prussia, now Wroclaw, in Poland), by B.L. Monasch & Co., 1868. With a hand-written dedication on the inside of the front cover 'To Colin Bennett at the day of his Barmitzvah....'
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Plaque presented to John Monash's daughter, Bertha Bennett, on the occasion of the commissioning of Australian Army ship 'John Monash' (as 3051) in 1965. 20.5 x 18 cm.
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Original artwork for the $100 John Monash polymer Banknote, 1996 Lyell Lance Dolan (b.1942) Sir John Monash, pencil on card, signed and dated '96 at lower right, 34 x 31 cm; framed 56 x 50.5 cm overall. Dolan's original artwork for the $100 Monash/Melba polymer banknote issued in 1966. It was presented to the Monash family by the reserve bank of Australia on the occasion of the release of the new banknotes.
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An antique percussion cap coat pistol with tower proof crown mark to lock, early to mid 19th century, 32 cm long
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An antique octagonal barrel, single shot muzzle load percussion cap pistol by Barnett of London, early 19th century, 36 cm long
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An antique, flint-lock pistol in relic condition, 18th/19th century, 45 cm long
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Officer's red dress tunic and accoutrements, displayed on shop mannequin. 
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Victorian Volunteers Regiment (Fitzroy), 1860 Lancaster Sappers & miners carbine. Lock marked 'Lancaster' with crown, butt plate stamped '344 V.V.' for Victorian Volunteers, and further stamped 'F' for Fitzroy. Note: Lancasters were unique to the Colony of Victoria and were often used by the volunteer regiments, and had a reduced oval bore of .568 calibre. 123.5 cm long. No license required.
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Lancaster sword bayonet, 1855 pattern (Ordinance model), used with the Victorian Volunteers Regiment, with original leather and brass scabbard, 73 cm long 
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Boer war era powder horn with engraved map of Australia and crossed martini Henry rifles with British flag in the background; leather fittings. 30 cm long
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'Ballarat's Representatives for the Transvaal' rare lithographed display with photographic portraits of members of the 3rd Battalion, and K Company mounted rifles, housed in original period framed with gilt slip and glass, 67 x 57 cm overall
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New Zealand War Medals, undated and unnamed. (3).
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Second New Zealand War Medal, dated 1861 to 1866, unnamed.
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Second New Zealand War Medal, undated 1861 but named to 1279 Pte. T. Finn. 2 Bn. 14th foot. The 14th was based at Queenstown in cork, Ireland when in 1860 the second battalion travelled to Auckland, to fight in the New Zealand wars. Upon arrival, one detachment was sent to Napier and another to Wellington. The regiment was present at the siege of Te Arei, and served thereafter in Taranaki.
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Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1) named to T. Moody and dated 1880. (Lacks suspender and clasp). Private T. Moody had served with the Carlton rifle Corp. His medal was awarded on 26th January 1881.
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Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1) named to F.L. Maillard and dated 1880. (Lacks suspender and clasp). 
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The Egypt medal to an Australian serving in Sudan: silver, with 1882 dated reverse; engraved to Pt W. Williams - N.S.W. Contingent. With non-original mount. Private William J. Williams (service No.454), born in Cornwall, was a seaman, embarking on the SS Iberia in March 1885 and returned to Sydney on the SS Arab in June 1885.
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Victoria Volunteer Forces: long and Efficient Service Medal, 1881-1893 (type 1) named to S.C. Lewis and dated 1883. (Lacks suspender and clasp). 
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The Egypt medal to an Australian serving in Sudan: silver, with undated reverse; engraved to 1018. Gun: G. Taylor. N.S.W. Arty: with clasp added, to be worn as a badge. Taylor was a member of the New South Wales contingent of volunteers who 'Answered the Empire's call' following the spread of the Anglo-Egyptian war into the Sudan. It was the first foreign engagement for troops from the Australian Colonies.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, with Transvaal and South Africa 1902 clasps; named to 409 Pte C.W. Rouse. Aust. Com: H.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, named to 233 Corl. H. Tredrea, Vic.: mtd: rifles. Henry Tredrea was a member of the 2nd Victorian mounted rifles Contingent
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The Queen's South Africa medal, with clasps for orange free state and Transvaal; named to 1907 Tpr: H. McBRIDE. N.S. Wales M.R. Hugh McBRIDE was a member of the 3rd New South Wales mounted rifles Contingent.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, with clasps for cape Colony, orange free state and Transvaal; named to 1187 Tpr: J. Wilson. N.S. Wales M.R. John Wilson was a member of the 3rd New South Wales mounted rifles Contingent.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, named to 260 Tpr. P.A. Ryan C.B.C. Patrick Albert Ryan was a member of the New South Wales Citizens' Bushmen Contingent.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, named to private W. Maling No.331. 1st Reg. C.B.C. William Alfred Maling was a member of the New South Wales Citizens' Bushmen Contingent.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, with clasps for Transvaal and South Africa 1902; named to 607 Pte. H. Trapp. Aust: Comm: H. Henry Trapp was a Victorian member of the 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth horse.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, named to 38A Pte. J.C. Ryan, Victorian M.R. John Philip Ryan was a member of the 1st Victorian mounted rifles Contingent.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, named to 48A Pte W. Kirby, Victoria M.R. Walter Kirby was a member of the 1st Victorian mounted rifles Contingent.
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The Queen's South Africa medal, with 5 clasps for cape Colony, orange free state, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902; named to 943 Sdlr: - Serjt: W. Muir. Victorian M.R. Saddler William Muir was a member of the 5th Victorian mounted rifles Contingent.
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