Lot #187 - Trench art, well engraved shell casing with image of W.M. Billy Hughes 'The Tiger of Australia'
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Auction House:Bargain Hunt Auctions
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Sale Name:Vintage, Collectables & Estate Auction
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Sale Date:06 Apr 2019 ~ 10am (AEDT)
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Lot #:187
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Lot Description:Trench art, well engraved shell casing with image of W.M. Billy Hughes 'The Tiger of Australia'
with stippled portrait,on the other side are further engraved portraits M. Clemenceau, Premier of France and Lord Kitchener, also with various other engravings incl. 'Souvenir of Great War, Dunkirk', dated 26th May 1918, scalloped top edge, further engraved decoration throughout of leaves, stippling etc, underside engraved 'Alexis Bridihin, North Ipswich Railway Workshops, Queensland', good example, 29.3cm T, made from a 13 pounder shell -
Estimate:A$0 - 0
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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