Description:

A WWI & WWII Military Lot inc Trench Art
This lot includes a set of WWII War Medals for an Australian Soldier. They include the Australian Service Medal... the British Defence Medal, and also the British Defence Medal for Civilian Effort. They are all edge inscribed with soldiers name and serial number. They come with a German WWI Shell casing. This shell case was manufactured in Karlsruhe Germany in 1915. It is a 37mm German artillery shell with a brass casing for use with the Maxim Flak M14. Then Finally we have an Incredible Australian Trench Art Ash Tray.
This is an incredible Australian WWII Trench Art Ashtray using a 105mm Tank Gun Shell base, with a large 20mm anti aircraft Shell feature standing on end in the middle. There are then three cutouts to rest your cigarette on. One of the ciggie rests is missing but this is an awesome and rare piece of Australian militaria. The 105mm Tank Gun casing is marked 1943 and has the Australian Military Broad Arrow impress mark.
It measures approx 15cm high by 11cm in Diameter
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23 November 2025 10:00 AEST
Arundel, Australia

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