2 Results: New & Used in Collectables in Heathwood 4110, QLD

Pin-back button design in the United States was first patented in 1896. Many contemporary pin-back buttons have many of the same design features. A pin-back button, pin button or button badge has either flat or concave area on the front of the button to carry an image or printed message and a fastening mechanism anchored to the back side. The Royal Queensland Bush Children's Health Scheme was founded in 1935 by the Governor of Queensland, Sir Leslie Orme Wilson, to meet the health needs of c

Cadets have been in existence in Australia since the first unit was established in 1866, at St Mark's Collegiate School, NSW. This unit subsequently became the King's School Cadet Corps in 1869. During the period 1949-51, the title of 'Australian Cadet Corps' [ACC] and the Torch and Sword surmounted by a St Edward’s Crown logo was officially adopted and shoulder patches were issued circa 1960 featuring this logo on a blue background. In 1993, the title of 'Australian Army Cadet Corps' [AACC]

This is an antique French game bird sporting button dating from the 1900s. The round flat brass button is 25 mm in diameter and has what appears to be partridge superimposed on a stippled background. The button has a steel back with a secure and intact steel shank. The Parisian unidentified back mark ‘G P * * * ’ is impressed into the reverse. A scarce antique nineteenth century collectable for the collector of buttons. Pick-up from Forest Lake or postage extra. Standard Postage will cos

ASCO – Australian Service Canteen Organisation – operated from 1959 - 1979 and served troops throughout Australia, Papua New Guinea [1959 – 1981] and Vietnam [1966 – 1969] by providing services such as canteens, bulk stores, snack bars, news agencies and bank agencies. ASCO became the Army Air Force Canteen Service [AAFCANS] in 1979. Australian Army soldiers serving in ASCO wore the gold anodised ASCO shoulder titles on Ceremonial and General Duties dress. This is a single example of an A

Queensland University Regiment [QUR] is a training unit of the Australian Army Reserve. Based in Queensland, the Regiment is currently assigned to the 8th Brigade. The Regiment's history can be traced back to 1932 when the University Rifles was formed. During World War II, the Regiment's predecessor unit did not serve overseas, but many of its personnel were deployed within units of the Second Australian Imperial Force. After the war, the Regiment was formed under its current designation and is

Fiji is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean and lies north east of Australia and north of New Zealand. Fiji’s current population is approximately 900 000. This is a gold-tone finished metal Fiji key tag with a sunset featured on the obverse, measuring 32 mm in diameter. The reverse has the maker’s mark ‘COLLECTOR’S WORLD’. The chain has a carabiner keychain clip hook. The souvenir is in good used condition. Pick-up from Forest Lake or postage extra. Australia Post Standard Postage will

This is a poster depicting Australia’s honours and awards present in 2000. Imperial honours and awards issued to Australians are not depicted. The poster was produced by the Awards and National Symbols Branch, the department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet with assistance from the Honours Secretariat, Government House, Canberra and the Department of Defence. The poster measures 100 cm x 70 cm and is laminated. The poster is in good used condition and would make a welcome addition to a pool

This vintage 1970s envelope measures 147 mm x 89 mm and is wallet-style and buff coloured. The envelope has a 6c red Queen Elizabeth II embossed die measuring 29 mm in height on the obverse. The Post Office Preferred logo is printed in black ink on the reverse together with ‘SENDER’S NAME’ on Line 1 and ‘ADDRESS’ on Lines 2 and 3. Under the flap ‘15210/70’ code is printed. Australian Standard AS4611-1999 – Mailing Envelopes defines Post Office Preferred [POP] envelopes. This Standard superse

In 1995, Australians honoured our veterans through ‘Australia Remembers 1945 – 1995’ - a pageant of events commemorating the end of World War 2. All Australians were given an opportunity to remember those who served in the armed forces, those who died and those who worked hard at home to fuel the war effort. Australia Remembers celebrated the heroism and sacrifice of Australian servicemen and women in their battle for peace. These were some of the items commissioned for the commemoration: •

The khaki polyester necktie is currently worn in the Australian Army with Ceremonial Service Dress, with General Duty Service Dress and when the Utility Jacket is worn with General Duty [Polyester] uniform. When worn with the uniform, the knot of the necktie is tied as a Windsor Knot. This is a genuine Australian Army-issue khaki necktie is made in Australia by the Australian Tie Company and is in very good unused condition. Pick-up from Forest Lake or postage extra. Standard Postage will