Catalogue
Lot 1921
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
200TH ANNIVERSARY OF DISCOVERY OF EAST COAST OF AUSTRALIA, by Lt James Cook, 1970, in 9ct gold (25.08g; 38mm), also in silvered and bronze (C.1970/40) ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $420
Lot 1922
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
AUSTRALIA 1770, 1970, in sterling silver (38mm), not listed in Carlisle, by Accent, obverse, small boat from sailing ship rowing to shore with threatening natives ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Lot 1923
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
CAPTAIN COOK AND OTHER AUSTRALIAN EXPLORERS, c1970s, by Numismatic Association of Victoria, includes cased sets of two medals (51mm), for Captain Cook (edge no.128) and ...
Estimate $200
Lot 1924
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK R.N. F.R.S., undated (1970), in silver and bronze (51mm) (C.C/1), edge numbers 59 and 33, by Numismatic Association of Victoria. In cases ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $200
Lot 1925
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK 1728-1779, (1970), in gold (999 (marked PUR); 29.76g; 40mm), by G.Colley, edge marked 144, obverse, bust of Captain Cook half facing right, ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,400
Lot 1926
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
BI-CENTENARY DISCOVERY OF NORFOLK ISLAND, in oxidised silver (edge no.SO-328) and another in oxidised bronze, uniface with recessed area on reverse with plug hole marks ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $140
Lot 1927
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
THE VOYAGES OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, (1978), proof medals in 24ct gold on sterling silver (38mm) (14 different), by Franklin Mint (Australia) edge mark FML, ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Lot 1928
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
JAMES COOK KILLED BY THE INDIANS, 1979, in silver (edge no.68), and bronze (edge no.159) (57mm) (C.1979/8), edge impressed, 'The Metropolitan Coin Club of Sydney ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Lot 1929
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
DEATH OF CAPTAIN COOK, Discoverer of Australia, (1979), in oxidised silvered (44mm), by C.A.Holman for John Pinches, obverse, bust of Cook half facing, reverse, a ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 1930
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
THE ARMS OF CAPTAIN COOK 1728-1779, (1979), proof medal in gold (22ct; 40.8g; 45mm) edge number 0724, and another in silver (40.05g), by Pinches, (M ...
Estimate $1,900
SOLD $2,700
Lot 1931
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
DECIMAL COINAGE INTRODUCED, 1967, in silver and bright bronze (63mm) (M.1967/3), by The Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand, reverse design includes fifty cents featuring ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 1932
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
BICENTENARY OF JAMES COOK'S REDISCOVERY OF NEW ZEALAND, 1969, in silver and bronze (63mm) (M.1969/1), by James Berry and Royal Australian Mint, for Royal Numismatic ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 1933
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
JAMES COOK BI-CENTENARY OF REDISCOVERY OF NEW ZEALAND, 1969, in silver and bronze (42mm) (M.1969/2) (2), by The Numismatic Society of Auckland; James Cook Bi-Centenary, ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Lot 1934
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
JAMES COOK BI-CENTENARY, 1969, in silver (33mm) (M.1969/4), by Hawke's Bay & Gisborne Savings Bank; Capt James Cook Third Pacific Voyage, 1976, in silver and ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 1935
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
JAMES COOK, H.M.Bark "Endeavour", 1969, in silver, nickel silver and bronze (39mm) (M.1969/6) (3); Centenary of Second Voyage, 1972, in silver and antique bronze (38.5mm) ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1936
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
COOK BICENTENARY, Third Pacific Voyage, 1776 - 1976, in 9ct gold (30.7g; 42mm) with edge number 149, silver and bronze (M.1976/1) (3), for the Eastern ...
Estimate $650
SOLD $520
Lot 1937
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
BICENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN COOK, undated (1979), in silver (51mm), by Imago of Surrey, England, edge impressed HJF and hallmarked, obverse, uniformed bust ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 1938
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
CANADA, British Columbia, Captain James Cook, R.N. F.R.S. 1728-1779, (1979), in pure copper, another in oxidised bronze, and another in sterling silver (51mm), obverse, bust ...
Estimate $250
Lot 1939
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
CANADA, British Columbia, Sea Festival dollars in cupro nickel, 1978 (4, three relating to Captain Cook); Cook Bicentennial, Port Alberni, 1978, in cupro nickel (34mm) ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Lot 1940
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
FRANCE, Captain James Cook, memorial medal, 1823, in bronze (41mm) from the Universal Series by Durand, portrait by F.Smith, edge impressed 'Monachii' (issued in Munich) ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Lot 1941
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
FRANCE, Captain Cook 1728-1779, undated, in silver (72.5mm) (edge impressed 1973), and in bronze (72.5mm) (edge impressed 1981), by Helene Guastalla, struck by Monnaie De ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Lot 1942
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, ALASKA, Cook Inlet Native Association, Alaska Centennial, 1967, in silvered (40mm), obverse, Nick Gray Memorial, above numbered '3'; Captain James Cook, Explorer of Cook ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 1943
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, Capt James Cook Pacific Explorer, Hawaii Islands, Hawaii State, 1959, in gilt bronze (38mm) (2), milled edges, obverse, bust of Cook at left ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 1944
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, Captain Cook Festival, 1967-1969, set of six medals in silver and bronze (44mm), obverse, facing bust of Captain Cook, 1967, reverse, two ships ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $480
Lot 1945
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, Captain Cook Festival, 1969, in bronze (44mm), edge number 38, obverse, facing bust of Captain Cook, reverse, Fort Venus at Tahiti; Captain James ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 1946
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, James Cook Discovered Hawaiian islands on third voyage, (1977), in silver (38mm), obverse, cameo of Cook's head and scene of Cook meeting natives ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $280
Lot 1947
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, Captain James Cook Discoverer The Hawaiian Islands, (1978), proof in silver (20.5mm), reverse, Resolution ship's wheel 'Kona Coast Bank', in pack of issue ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 1948
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, Captain Cook, 1978, proof in silver (20.5mm), obverse, bust of Captain Cook right, legend, 'Captain James Cook Discoverer The Hawaiian Islands 1778', reverse, ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Lot 1949
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, Capt James Cook RN, Hawaii Bicentennial Anniversary, 1978, in silver, oxidised silver and bronze (38mm), obverse, bust of Cook half facing right, reverse, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 1950
Sale 114 Wal Shannon Collection - Captain Cook Medals
USA, HAWAII, Captain James Cook Discoverer of Hawaii, (1978), in oxidised silvered (38mm), another in oxidised silvered (32mm), another in gilt bronze (32mm), and another ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60