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H6572-189 Aircraft recognition model, (silhouette), (spotter), Mustang P-51H, wood/cardboard, made by James Walker Ltd, England, date unknown H6572-189 Aircraft recognition model, (silhouette), (spotter), Mustang P-51H, wood/cardboard, made by James Walker Ltd, England, date unknown


92/1276 Warden 92/1276 Warden's badge, National Emergency Services (NSW), metal/enamel, Australia, 1940-1945


99/133/1 Badge, 99/133/1 Badge, 'V For Victory', silver/ enamel, designed by John Gardener for N.P. Joseph Pty Ltd, Australia, 1939-1945


B2570 Bicycle and MAAS stand, World War I bicycle, Sturmey Archer gears, tangentially spoked wheels, pneumatic tyres, sprung leather rider B2570 Bicycle and MAAS stand, World War I bicycle, Sturmey Archer gears, tangentially spoked wheels, pneumatic tyres, sprung leather rider's seat, bell on handlebar, finished in black for wartime restrictions, England, c 1915 (OF).


98/100/12 Booklet, children 98/100/12 Booklet, children's 'The Great War for Young Australians', paper, written by H D McLelland/ printed by W A Gullick, Government Printer, Australia, 1916


92/1385 Book, 92/1385 Book, 'Maps and Topography for the Australian Soldier', Sgt C F Laseron, Australia, 1941


95/28/151 Book, 'King Albert's Book', inscribed to 'Auntie Irene', paper/cloth, Hodder & Stoughton, [England], 1910-1920.


97/232/2 Books (16), collection of books relating to Sir George Reid, paper/ leather/ buckram/ suede/ textile, England/ Australia/USA, 1881-1921 97/232/2 Books (16), collection of books relating to Sir George Reid, paper/ leather/ buckram/ suede/ textile, England/ Australia/USA, 1881-1921


97/232/15 Book, belonging to Sir George Reid, 97/232/15 Book, belonging to Sir George Reid, '1001 Arabian Nights', paper/cloth, Persia, 1908


97/232/14 Box, belonging to Sir George Reid, wood/leather/metal, [Egypt/Spain/Canton, 1890-1918] 97/232/14 Box, belonging to Sir George Reid, wood/leather/metal, [Egypt/Spain/Canton, 1890-1918]


2002/59/10 Business card, 'Mrs H Rosenzweig', white cardboard, Shanghai, 1939 - 1943


2010/1/142 Calculating slide charts (2) and pouch, Concentration Data Computer, canvas / paper / plastic, made by W & G, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c. 1940


2010/1/10 Indicator, ground position, Mk.IB, metal, maker unknown, c. 1940


2010/1/563 Slide rule, Observation of fire, duplex, open frame, metal / wood, made by A Edgell and Co, London, England, 1915 2010/1/563 Slide rule, Observation of fire, duplex, open frame, metal / wood, made by A Edgell and Co, London, England, 1915


2010/1/4 Quadrant elevation, metal, glass, maker unknown, c. 1940


2010/1/521 Sliding graph, Machine gunners use, celluloid / metal, made by United Metal Engraving Co Ltd, Newcastle-on-Tyne. England, c. 1914 2010/1/521 Sliding graph, Machine gunners use, celluloid / metal, made by United Metal Engraving Co Ltd, Newcastle-on-Tyne. England, c. 1914


2010/1/5 Calculator, military, metal, maker unknown, c. 1940


2010/62/1 Candle lamp / folding tent lamp and case, metal / glass / leather, made by E A Harper and Sons, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1915-1916 2010/62/1 Candle lamp / folding tent lamp and case, metal / glass / leather, made by E A Harper and Sons, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1915-1916


97/232/13 Candlesticks (2), brass, used by Sir George Reid, [Great Britain, 1890-1915] 97/232/13 Candlesticks (2), brass, used by Sir George Reid, [Great Britain, 1890-1915]


2005/120/1 Souvenir, in shape of candlestick, HMAS Sydney, metal, made by the London and Glasgow Engineering Co / maker unknown, Scotland / Australia, 1911-1927 2005/120/1 Souvenir, in shape of candlestick, HMAS Sydney, metal, made by the London and Glasgow Engineering Co / maker unknown, Scotland / Australia, 1911-1927


2007/45/1 Human figurine, fisherman, carved ivory / wood, maker unknown, Japan, 1870-1920 2007/45/1 Human figurine, fisherman, carved ivory / wood, maker unknown, Japan, 1870-1920


94/90/1 Cipher machine, Enigma, wood / metal / Bakelite, Chiffreurmachine Company, Berlin, Germany, 1940. 94/90/1 Cipher machine, Enigma, wood / metal / Bakelite, Chiffreurmachine Company, Berlin, Germany, 1940.


2010/1/2 Clinometer Field Mark VI and box, wood / metal, made by Noblet and Forrest, Woodville South Australia, 1941


2010/1/26 Clinometer sight Mk IV, metal, unknown maker (TC?), 1941


2009/27/1 Badges (89), charity, celebratory and causes including, Federation / World War I and II effort / hospital / Wattle, Rose and flower days / Red Cross / prohibition / conscription 1916 / clubs / royal celebrations and visits / local fairs and char


97/232/11 Coffeepot, belonging to Sir George Reid, brass, Middle East, [1890-1915] 97/232/11 Coffeepot, belonging to Sir George Reid, brass, Middle East, [1890-1915]


92/1379 Medal, 1914-15 Star, bronze/ribbon, England, 1915 92/1379 Medal, 1914-15 Star, bronze/ribbon, England, 1915


92/1380 Medal, 92/1380 Medal, 'British War Medal 1914-1918', metal / ribbon, awarded to Charles Laseron, England, 1919


92/1381 Medal 92/1381 Medal 'Victory Medal 1914-1918, bronze / ribbon, awarded to Charles Laseron, England, 1919


2002/59/3 Letters (3), referring to Theo Rosenzweig's employment at Ewo Cotton Mills, paper, Shanghai, 1939-1946


2002/59/6 Letter of introduction, Herta Rosenzweig, from 13th Brownie Pack, paper, Shanghai, 1946


2002/59/7 Document, notification of money transfer, paper, Mercantile Bank of India, Hong Kong, 1946


97/232/7 Desk set (two-piece), consisting of a letter opener and scissors, belonging to Sir George Reid, silver plate/gold plate, J A Henckels, Zwillingswerk, Solingen, Germany, [1917] 97/232/7 Desk set (two-piece), consisting of a letter opener and scissors, belonging to Sir George Reid, silver plate/gold plate, J A Henckels, Zwillingswerk, Solingen, Germany, [1917]


95/196/1 Diagram, Siddeley Viper engine fitment to SE5A aeroplane, Royal Air Force technical diagram, paper, England, 1918


95/222/1 Diagram, BE2C aircraft showing construction, paper, Royal Air Force, England, 1918


97/232/10 Document box (in 2 parts), belonging to Sir George Reid, metal, [London, England, 1890-1918] 97/232/10 Document box (in 2 parts), belonging to Sir George Reid, metal, [London, England, 1890-1918]


85/1571 Doily, crocheted cotton, made by Mrs Ellen Farmer, Australia, 1915 85/1571 Doily, crocheted cotton, made by Mrs Ellen Farmer, Australia, 1915


96/179/1 Mat, 96/179/1 Mat, 'Australian Commonwealth Military Forces', silk / cotton, maker unknown, Egypt, 1916


96/179/2 Mat, rayon / silk, maker unknown, Syria, 1912-1916 96/179/2 Mat, rayon / silk, maker unknown, Syria, 1912-1916


2009/32/1 Doll 2009/32/1 Doll's house, 'Charlaine' and furniture, timber / plastic, made by staff at 'The Sydney Morning Herald', for Elaine Sellers, the daughter of a Japanese POW, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1946


2008/121/1 Doll 2008/121/1 Doll's house and contents, wood / metal / cotton / plastic, doll's house maker unknown, possibly Australia, 1942-1947


2010/1/183 Proportional dividers, bombing run navigation, brass, made by Stanley for the Air Ministry, London, England, 1930-1945


2001/99/1 Embroideries (3), 'Legacies in transit', silk / cotton petit point, bone / wood frame, Narelle Jubelin, Madrid, Spain, 2001


96/399/1 Figure, 'Digger', porcelain, Ernest W. Light/Royal Doulton, Burslem, England, 1915-1938


97/232/3 Figure, 97/232/3 Figure, 'Sir George Reid', cast iron/paint, Australia, 1880-1918


2010/1/41 Gunsight head, Type K9, metal / glass / plastic, made by the Sperry Corporation, United States of America, 1940s


88/358 Fireman 88/358 Fireman's helmet, New South Wales Fire Brigade, canvas / metal, made for the NSW Fire brigade, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1942


97/232/12 Rose water flask (in two parts), belonging to Sir George Reid, brass, Middle East, [1890-1915] 97/232/12 Rose water flask (in two parts), belonging to Sir George Reid, brass, Middle East, [1890-1915]


97/232/6 Flask (two-piece), belonging to Sir George Reid, wicker/glass/silver plate/cork, [Australia], 1880-1914 97/232/6 Flask (two-piece), belonging to Sir George Reid, wicker/glass/silver plate/cork, [Australia], 1880-1914


B2472 Instrument flight simulator, Link Trainer, with accessories and manual, metal/wood/plastic/electrical components, Air Trainers Ltd, Aylesbury, United Kingdom, 1951.


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