Michael Treloar: The Paul Lucas Collection of Australian Military History - Part III, 103021, Adelaide SA

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 30, 2021 - October 30, 2021
Page Size: 199 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
93

[Metropolitan Gas Company, Melbourne] The Great War 1914-1919. Honour Roll. The Metropolitan Gas Company [cover title].

Melbourne [1919]. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
94

[Mildura, Victoria] Memorial Service conducted by the Mildura Sub-Branch, Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia, in Honor of Our Fallen Comrades in Mildura District. Thursday, 19th December, 1918 ... [cover title].

AUD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
95 NORWOOD, Frederick William

'Australia Will Do Me!' [Reprinted from 'The Rising Sun', April 14, 1919].

[London 1919]. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
96 OGILVIE, Will

The Australian. 'The Bravest Thing God ever Made.' A British Officer's Opinion [cover title to a poem].

Perth [circa 1916]. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 108.00
97

[Photograph Album] An album of First World War photographs showing scenes in France, Greece and the Middle East.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
98

[Portrait] An original portrait photograph of an Australian soldier in uniform with a rifle and fixed bayonet.

AUD 40.00 - 60.00 AUD 60.00
99

[Portraits] 'For King and Country'. A framed triptych of postcard-format photographs of three Australian soldiers in uniform.

Melbourne [circa 1916]. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 144.00
100

[Portraits] A framed triptych of postcard-format photographs of four Australian soldiers in uniform.

AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 120.00
101

[Postcard from Home] 'To My Dear Daddie at the Front.... A Gum Leaf from Australia ...'.

[England] [circa 1917]. AUD 40.00 - 60.00 AUD 60.00
104

[Programme] Matinee in Aid of the Australian Wounded Soldiers. His Majesty's Theatre, Friday, November 19th, 1915 [cover title].

London 1915 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
106

[Rest and Recreation] London District. Clubs, Rest Houses & Free Buffets for Sailors and Soldiers. April, 1917.

London 1917 AUD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
108

[Royal Engineers, British Salonika Force] 'A Happy Christmas from the Balkans'.

AUD 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
109

[Royal Flying Corps] The R.E.8's 2nd Concert. Under the Direction of H.S. Nichols. Sept. 27th, 1917. By Kind Permission of Major C.F.A. Portal DSO MC [cover title].

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
110

[RSSILA (NSW Branch)] Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia. NSW Branch. 1st AIF Re-Union Dinner held Sydney Town Hall on 8th August, 1928. 10th Anniversary of the Commencement of 'The Big Push' ... [cover title].

Sydney 1928 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
111 RYAN, Honorary Major-General Sir Charles Snodgrass

A studio portrait photograph of Sir Charles Snodgrass Ryan KBE CB CMG VD, surgeon and veteran of both the Russo-Turkish campaign of 1877-78 and Gallipoli.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
112

[Scotch College (Melbourne) War Service] History of Scotch College, Melbourne, 1851-1925.

Melbourne 1926 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 96.00
113

[Scotch College (Melbourne) War Service] History of Scotch College, Melbourne, 1851-1925.

Melbourne 1926 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 96.00
114

[Scotch College (Melbourne) War Service] Scotch College War Memorial [The School at War. Scotch College, Melbourne (cover title)].

Melbourne 1919 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 96.00
115 [Seventh Division, British Army] ATKINSON, C.T.

The Seventh Division.

London 1927 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 48.00
116 [Seventh (Service) Battalion, the Royal Sussex Regiment] RUTTER, Owen (editor)

The History of the Seventh (Service) Battalion, the Royal Sussex Regiment, 1914-1919.

London 1934 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 48.00
117

[Seymour Army Camp, Victoria] A photograph of a group of young Australian recruits enjoying a tea break on a very cold day at what we believe to be Seymour Army Camp.

AUD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
118

['The Soul of Anzac'] [BIRDWOOD, General Sir William]

AUD 500.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
120 STEVENS, Lieutenant Horace Ernest

Farewell Complimentary Concert to Lieut. Horace Stevens [drop title].

[Melbourne 1916]. AUD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
121 STEVENSON, Robert

To Win the Battle. The 1st Australian Division in the Great War, 1914-1918.

Melbourne 2013 AUD 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
122 STEWART, Alan

Persian Expedition. The Australians in Dunsterforce, 1918.

Loftus 2006 AUD 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
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