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A COLLECTION OF WORLD WAR I MEMORABILIA
Comprising an Anzac plaque engraved 'A.J. FORSLUND'; three ceramic and one glass miniature slouch hats; brass trench art including a smoker's companion engraved 'ARRAS 1919', a shoehorn in the form of a lady's leg, and three bullet paperknives including one engraved with 'Big Push Aug 8 Nov 11 1918' with all the battlefields; an ashtray surmounted by a Digger in the shape of a map of Australia with signatures; a clay Digger's head; an officer's cap and two slouch hats made from pennies; an Anzac lapel pin and an AMF button. (17)
Sold for $440
Lot 181
Comprising an Anzac plaque engraved 'A.J. FORSLUND'; three ceramic and one glass miniature slouch hats; brass trench art including a smoker's companion engraved 'ARRAS 1919', a shoehorn in the form of a lady's leg, and three bullet paperknives including one engraved with 'Big Push Aug 8 Nov 11 1918' with all the battlefields; an ashtray surmounted by a Digger in the shape of a map of Australia with signatures; a clay Digger's head; an officer's cap and two slouch hats made from pennies; an Anzac lapel pin and an AMF button. (17)
Estimate $500 - $700
The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8382
10:00am - 1 November 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Wednesday 28 October, by appointment only
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Rawson Hall, 24 - 26 Kent Street, Sydney
CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney.manager@leonardjoel.com.au
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