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1. Illustration l/h
Assortment of buckles including snake head
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Queen Victoria medallion with various inscriptions: Born 1819,
Crowned 1835, Married 1840, Jubilee 1887
Made of stamped brass, was once gold gilded?
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3.
Armistice Medallion
4. Queensland Federation Medallion
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Curious brass medallion found on the beach
5. L/H side appears to show
astronauts taking soil samples on the lunar surface with words:
ARMSTRONG ALDRIN COLLINS
6. R/S inscription reads:
APOLLO XI, MISSION MANNED LUNAR LANDING ROCKET SATURN
JULY 16. 24. 1969
Below SATURN is stamped the number 12
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7. Chinese
lock, parts and key
8. Chinese
items from old camp sites broken opium pipe parts,pipe bowl, glass
bottle (essence?)

Kang-Hsi 1667
Emperor Sheng Tsu
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9 & 10 Chinese brass container
and lid 40mm x 65mm x 84mm
Opium container lid made of brass, showing chinese inscriptions. Any
old goldfield of the gold rushes is littered with these lids, very
fragile and crumbling.
Original contents? tea?, opium? |
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Match boxes, tubular, top cap showing royal crown, bottom cap has
striking surface
12. Match boxes, Bells
Waterproof Wax Vestas, Duncans Wax Vestas Melbourne |

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13. Unknown
badge
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Singletons Golden Eye Ointment |

14. Pot lid |
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Showing hall mark
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15. Chinese ring


Close up of stamp mark
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Detail on ring side |
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