Catalogue
Lot 747
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1854, in white metal (38mm) (C.1854/3). In modern case, some toning, otherwise virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Lot 748
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney, 1854, Exhibition medal in bronze (73mm) by L.C.Wyon. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
Lot 749
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney, 1854, Exhibition medal in white metal (73mm) by L.C.Wyon, the only recorded example in white metal. Extremely fine and ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,650
Lot 750
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
VICTORIA, General Macarthur's award medal, 1856, in bronze (34mm, 4mm thick) by J.Hogarth (incuse on truncation). Edge bump, otherwise nearly very fine/very fine and very ...
Estimate $2,400
SOLD $2,700
Lot 751
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1857, in silver (35mm) by Pinches, London, inscribed on reverse '1st / Prize / for / Mr ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $450
Lot 752
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
VICTORIA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1858, handcrafted uniface medal in silver (38mm), engraved on obverse 'Extra Prize / Victoria Agricultural Society' and 'Black / Millet / Awarded ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $500
Lot 753
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, (1858), in silver (51mm) by Arnoldi, reverse inscribed, '3 Yr Old Filly/2nd Prize/awarded to/Mr Duncan/Animal Exhibition/1858'. Edge bumps, surface marks and ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Lot 754
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
COPPIN'S BALLOON MEDAL, 1858, in white metal (38mm) (C.1858/1). Good fine and extremely rare, one of possibly four known.
Estimate $1,800
Lot 755
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
BALLAARAT WEST FIRE BRIGADE, 1859, handcrafted medal in silver (36mm), silver disc within a heavy ring with beaded inner border, decorative suspension and brooch bars, ...
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $1,700
Lot 756
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
BOARD OF TRADE MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE AT SEA (VR), in bronze (48mm) inscribed around edge 'Chas. Patterson Wreck of 'Admella' near Cape ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $10,000
Lot 757
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
COMMUN NA FEINNE SCOTTISH SOCIETY, Geelong, 1860, in silver (51mm) inscribed on reverse 'Light Stone / 1st Prize of / Commun Na Feinne / to ...
Estimate $550
SOLD $650
Lot 758
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
BURKE & WILLS, 1861, in white metal (38mm) by E.A. Sc T.S.M. at base (C.1861/1 this piece). Reverse with casting flaw, very fine.
Estimate $500
Lot 759
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1861, in silver (42mm) by Pinches, London, inscribed on reverse '1st / Prize / to / Mr ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $420
Lot 760
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
HANDCRAFTED MEDAL, in silver (49mm), Maltese Cross shape with overlaid circular piece, loop mount and suspension bar, inscribed on obverse within circular overlay 'John Vans ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,250
Lot 761
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
PUBLIC CHARITIES OF VICTORIA, 1862, handcrafted uniface medal in silver (48mm), silver disc enclosed in a cast ornamental frame with a decorative bracket and suspension ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Lot 762
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
NEW SOUTH WALES PRIZE EXHIBITORS MEDAL, 1862 (London) in silver (76mm) by W.Kullrich, edge inscribed 'John Campbell Esq. Services' Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,200
Lot 763
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
NEW SOUTH WALES PRIZE EXHIBITORS MEDAL, 1862 (London) in bronze (76mm) uninscribed. Good extremely fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $1,250
Lot 764
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALASIAN HOLY CATHOLIC GUILD OF ST MARY AND ST JOSEPH, 1863, in brass (55mm) with loop for suspension (C.1863/1). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $600
Lot 765
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE PRINCESS OF DENMARK, 1863, in silver (20mm), obverse, Prince of Wales plumes - The Prince of Wales ...
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,100
Lot 766
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
EXHIBITION OF COLONIAL PRODUCTS, Brisbane, Queensland, 1866, in bronze (64mm) by J.S.Wyon, edge impressed '379'. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $800
Lot 767
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
FOUNDATION OF THE COBDEN CLUB, 1866, in silver (57mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon Sc, obverse, bust left, Richard Cobden 1804-1865, reverse, Free Trade Peace Goodwill Among ...
Estimate $450
Lot 768
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
B(ENDIGO) T(URF) C(LUB), Life Members pass, 1866, handcrafted fob in gold and silver (19.5mm), gold disc in a thin silver frame with loop mount, engraved ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 769
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
MELBOURNE REGATTA, 1867, medal in silver (44.5mm) by W.J.Taylor, inscribed on reverse 'Melbourne Regatta / 1867 / Challenge / Four Oared Race / H.Saddler / ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Lot 770
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
FRANCE, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867, participation medal in silver (50.5mm) impressed in relief in centre of reverse 'Commission Du Queensland'. Toned, FDC.
Estimate $900
SOLD $850
Lot 771
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION, Paris 1867, in silver (51mm) by H.Ponscarme, reverse die, Commission of L'Australie du Sud (Commission of South Australia) participation medal. Toned, nearly uncirculated ...
Estimate $900
Lot 772
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Paris Universal Exhibition 1867, in silver (39mm) by L.C. Wyon, edge uinscribed 'Doctor Trail For Services'. Rim bruises, otherwise nearly ...
Estimate $850
Lot 773
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Paris Universal Exhibition 1867, in bronze (39mm) by L.C.Wyon, edge impressed 'Joseph Aarons for Services'. Good extremely fine and rare ...
Estimate $600
Lot 774
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Paris Universal Exhibition 1867, in bronze (39mm) by L.C.Wyon. In case of issue, good extremely fine.
Estimate $400
Lot 775
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh, Visit to Melbourne, 28 Nov 1867, in gold (23mm, 7.5g) laying the foundation stone at Melbourne Town Hall, by T.Stokes, Melbourne, ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $700
Lot 776
Sale 105 Aust. Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in silver (33.5mm) by (J.M.Wendt), presented by H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh (C.1867/4), inscribed around edge 'J.Primrose - Malt'. ...
Estimate $1,500