New Zealand

Lot 2258    SESSION 7 - 11.30AM WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL    New Zealand

Estimate $10,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au

NEW ZEALAND FRIESIAN ASSOCIATION, a group of agricultural and pastoral association gold prize medallions, awarded to O.A. Cadwallader in the 1920’s and 1930’s for Friesian cows, all 26mm diameter with ring top suspension, most are struck obverses and inscribed reverses: Egmont A & P Show, 1936 (9ct, 8.1gms); Hawkes Bay A & P Show, 1930 (9ct, 10.3gms); Horowhenua A & P Show, 1932 (9ct, 9.3gms); Manawatu A & P Show, 1927 (9ct, 11.5gms); another, 1929 (9ct, 9.5gms); another, 1935 "North Island Champion Cow" (9ct, 7.9gms); Masterton A & P Association, 1927 (9ct, 10.2gms); another, 1928, inscribed on both sides (15ct, 11.7gms); another, 1929 (9ct, 9.9gms); another, 1929, Solway (15ct, 9.2gms) inscribed both sides; another, 1931 (9ct, 10.2gms); another, 1932 (9ct, 9.4gms); another, 1933 (9ct, 8.6gms); 1931 but for "Bull" (9ct, 9.3gms), inscribed both sides; Wairarapa A & P Association, 1925 (9ct, 10.6gms); another, 1926 (9ct, 10.2gms); another, 1927 "North Island Champ. Cow" (9ct 11.7gms); another, 1928 (9ct, 9.8gms); another, 1929 (9ct, 9.8gms); another, 1931 (9ct, 9.5gms); another, 1933 (9ct, 8.1gms); another, "North Island Champion Cow" (9ct, 8.3gms); unidentified show, 1925 "Class Leader" (9ct, 11gms); another, 1931 (9ct, 9.6gms); also Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Reserve Champion, silver medal (35mm), inscribed on the reverse "Friesian Cow/O.A. Cadwallader/1932". Extremely fine or better, a significant group. (25)