b'122826 The ship saw service during the First World War protecting WW1 period collection of 34 NURSING badgesallied shipping and troop convoys in the South Pacific and affixed to a silk tri-colour bunting ribbon (34) Indian Oceans, but was required to be sunk under the terms $200300of the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty. A number of items were stripped off the ship prior to its sinking.827 The model of the Ibuki was made in 1925, following a number BOWIE KNIFE, fine vintage example in leather scabbard,of direct representations throughout 1924 from the Australian blade stamped SOLINGEN GERMANY, 20th century, War Memorial to Japanese Naval authorities. Requests were 39cm long made both via the Australian Prime Minister and directly to Admiral Saito, the commander of the Japanese Training $250350Squadron which visited Sydney in January 1924, for relics of the Ibuki .828 The Japanese responded in January 1925 by instructing Three Australian military group photographs, black andtheir Ministry of Marine to construct a small model of the white albumen prints each mounted on card, one inscribedIbuki and a cigar box to be made of wood from the ship (the Victorian Scottish Regiment Assoc. 1921, present lot). The model was delivered by the SS Mishima the largest 20 x 26cm overall (3) Maru, arriving in Sydney on 8 June 1925. In his speech at $100200the handover of the model on 12 June 1925, the Japanese Acting Consul-General, Mr Yamasaki, stated he hoped the gift 829 would be accepted as undeniable evidence that the same friendly and cordial relations will remain unchanged between Five assorted bayonets and scabbards,the Commonwealth and Japan, and are as strong as when the including English and German examples, Ibuki conveyed the brave Anzacs to the battle front, there to the largest 58cm long (5) gain imperishable renown for their patriotism and courage.$6001,000$3,0005,000830 831A TIMBER BOX ON INTEGRAL STAND PRESENTED A Scottish basket hilt sword, early - mid 20th century,TO LT. GENERAL SIR JOHN MONASH, 1924 engraved on the blade The Albion Cloth Company, Edinburgh,A superbly crafted timber box, the removable top with inlaid97cm longsilver plaque depicting Japanese War Cruiser H.I.J.M.S.$200300 IBUKI on top; the inside with another inlaid plaque with engraved inscription Presented from Vice Admiral Shichigoro Saito to Lt. General Sir John Monash 1924. 26 x 17 x 10.5cm. 832Accompanying the box is the original information sheet withALCO STEAM CHARGING SET, FIREFLY MODEL, the following printed message: Serial No. 57698, 1944, by ARTHUR LYON & Co. LTD, H.I.J.M.S. Ibuki in original metal carry case,launched at the Kure Naval Dockyard in 1907 was scrapped in38cm wideaccordance with the decisions of the Washington Conference. $120200 She performed memorable deeds in the Indian Ocean in convoying Anzac during the World Great War, 1914-15. The833case is made of pieces of her armour backing wood. A model of the Ibuki is in the Australian War Memorial Collection. AUSTRALIAN CHIVALRY published by The Australian War Memorial [1933], oblong hardcover in original box of issue$100200 830'