BK001.  A 1930s era ranks brass belt buckle worn on a white leather belt for ceremonial occasions. Back of buckle showing the makers name

BK001. A 1930s era ranks brass belt buckle worn on a white leather belt for ceremonial occasions. Back of buckle showing the makers name "Stokes & Sons Melbourne"

BK001.  Photo showing both halves of buckle stamped 14.

BK001. Photo showing both halves of buckle stamped 14.

BK002.  A 1930s era officers brass belt buckle worn on a blue cloth and bullion sword belt. Back of buckle showing makers name

BK002. A 1930s era officers brass belt buckle worn on a blue cloth and bullion sword belt. Back of buckle showing makers name "Stokes & Sons Melbourne.

BK003.  An officers sword belt buckle worn pre 1953.

BK003. An officers sword belt buckle worn pre 1953.

BK004.  An officers sword belt buckle worn post 1953.

BK004. An officers sword belt buckle worn post 1953.

BK005.  An oxidised copper service dress belt buckle with loose claws. Back of buckle with makers stamp

BK005. An oxidised copper service dress belt buckle with loose claws. Back of buckle with makers stamp "K G Luke Melb"

BK006.  A metal belt buckle introduced with the blue/grey All Seasons uniform in 1972. Back of buckle with makers mark

BK006. A metal belt buckle introduced with the blue/grey All Seasons uniform in 1972. Back of buckle with makers mark "AF68 Lion Metal Goods P/L.

BK007.  A gilt brass service dress belt buckle with central tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle showing makers stamp D arrow D K. G. Luke Melbourne.

BK007. A gilt brass service dress belt buckle with central tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle showing makers stamp D arrow D K. G. Luke Melbourne.

BK008.  A brass buckle for the 37 pattern web belt, buckle has an angular closure instead of curved. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK008. A brass buckle for the 37 pattern web belt, buckle has an angular closure instead of curved. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK009.  A black Bakelite service dress belt buckle with a central copper tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK009. A black Bakelite service dress belt buckle with a central copper tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK010.  A theatre made, possibly sand cast service dress belt buckle with fixed claws.

BK010. A theatre made, possibly sand cast service dress belt buckle with fixed claws.

BK011.

BK011.

BK012. A chrome steel buck for the WRAAF shorts.

BK012. A chrome steel buck for the WRAAF shorts.

BK013.  A black Bakelite service dress belt buckle with central metal pin and loose claws. Back of buckle showing a G, part number Y6-246 and makers symbol.

BK013. A black Bakelite service dress belt buckle with central metal pin and loose claws. Back of buckle showing a G, part number Y6-246 and makers symbol.

BK014. An oxidised copper service dress belt buckle with central tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK014. An oxidised copper service dress belt buckle with central tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK015. A black plastic buckle for the early WRAAF shorts.

BK015. A black plastic buckle for the early WRAAF shorts.

BK016. A black Bakelite service dress belt buckle with central brass pin and loose claws. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK016. A black Bakelite service dress belt buckle with central brass pin and loose claws. Back of buckle, no makers mark found.

BK017. A gilt brass service dress belt buckle with central tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle showing makers stamp D arrow D K. G. Luke Melbourne.

BK017. A gilt brass service dress belt buckle with central tube and fixed claws. Back of buckle showing makers stamp D arrow D K. G. Luke Melbourne.

BK018. A theatre made brass service dress belt buckle with fixed claws. Back of buckle showing crack at top left.

BK018. A theatre made brass service dress belt buckle with fixed claws. Back of buckle showing crack at top left.

BK019. Anodised aluminium service dress belt buckle with fixed claws. Made by Stokes Melbourne. Back of buckle showing makers mark.

BK019. Anodised aluminium service dress belt buckle with fixed claws. Made by Stokes Melbourne. Back of buckle showing makers mark.

BK020. A brass service dress belt buckle with loose claws. Made by K G Luke Melbourne. Back of buckle showing makers stamp.

BK020. A brass service dress belt buckle with loose claws. Made by K G Luke Melbourne. Back of buckle showing makers stamp.

Latest comments

02.11 | 07:44

Kelly, Yes, I am always adding to my collection.

02.11 | 07:21

Hello I am wondering if you are adding to your collection of cuff links. I have some eagle and crown gold ones I came across today at a thrift store. Your museum has been great to learn from.

15.09 | 10:37

Lucy, Thank you very much, I have amended my website. Regards, Lindsay.

15.09 | 10:04

PI186. W. J. SANDERCOCK 417420 R.A.A.F. was not discharged on 11/1/1945 - he was shot down over Norway.

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