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Lot 200    SESSION 1 eSALE ONLINE ONLY (MON 25TH NOV CLOSE FROM 9..30AM   

Estimate $60
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $40

TRENCH ART, ashtray made from the base of a chromed artillery shell, the base with '25Pr/II/168/MC/upright defence arrow/1942/CF' and other markings, upright in the centre is a large machine gun shell case with cartridge fitted and this with a rod inserted at the top, the base with three cigarette rests; a small brass barrel probably made from a shell casing, no lid or markings; what is possibly part of an engine cylinder marked on the inside, 'Repco', affixed to the top is a crafted silvered metal Handley Page Hampden aircraft. All need cleaning, otherwise fine. (3)

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