Catalogue
Lot 730
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure medal, 1772, in silver (44mm) struck from the second reverse die (without die break) by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (MH 373; ...
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $6,000
Lot 731
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
DANIEL SOLANDER, (1778), in silver (37 mm) by Gustav Ljunberger (Sweden), reverse inscription relates to the dedication of the medal to Joseph Banks by Claud ...
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000
Lot 732
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
DANIEL SOLANDER, (1778), in silver (37 mm) by Gustav Ljunberger (Sweden), reverse inscription relates to the dedication of the medal to Joseph Banks by Claud ...
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,600
Lot 733
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CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (MH.374, BHM 258). Attractive light red brown bronzed patina, ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 734
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal, (1784), in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (MH.374; K.5; Eimer 780; BHM 258). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Lot 735
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal, (1784), in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (M.H.374; K.5; Eimer 780; BHM 258). In a modern case, ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $550
Lot 736
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LA PEROUSE'S EXPLORING EXPEDITION, 1785, in bronze (60mm) by R.Duvivier (MH 170). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $6,000
Lot 737
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, Great Britain cartwheel penny, 1797 cut in half, hollowed out and made into container, inside on the base inscribed, 'Elizabeth/Da11in/Edward/Rowland' and below ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Lot 738
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EXHIBITION OF THE WORKS OF INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS, 1851, Exhibitors medal in bronze (43mm) by W.Wyon, inscribed around edge 'Van Diemen's Land Nos.47, 169'; ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Lot 739
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
NEW SOUTH WALES - SOUTH AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA, River Murray Steam Navigation and Commerce, 1853, in bronze (77mm) struck in England by the Royal Mint ...
Estimate $35,000
Lot 740
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1854, in white metal (38mm) (C.1854/3). In modern case, some toning, otherwise virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
Lot 741
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, instituted 1848, in gold (22ct, 37.8g, 38.5mm), inscribed on reverse, 'Wheat/1st Prize/awarded to/Mr T. Smith/Bacchus Marsh/1859'. Edge knocks on obverse at ...
Estimate $8,000
Lot 742
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, instituted 1848, in silver (51mm) by Arnoldi, inscribed on reverse 'Cart & Plough Harness/First Prize/to/Mr J.C.Cochrane/1855'. Slight edge damage, otherwise nearly ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $700
Lot 743
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, instituted 1848, in silver (38mm), inscribed on reverse, 'Bulla Ploughing Match/Best Team/of Mares or Geldings at Work/Third Prize/awarded to/A.C.McCracken Esq/1857'. Good ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $260
Lot 744
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VICTORIA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1858, three handcrafted medals in silver (56mm), double convex discs in a decorative ring frame with swivel ring suspension, engraved on obverse, ...
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $10,000
Lot 745
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIA AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, handcrafted prize medal in silver (56.5mm), double convex discs in a decorative ring frame with swivel ring suspension, engraved on obverse, fantasy ...
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,400
Lot 746
Sale 106 Australian 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 $1,500
SOLD $1,200
Lot 747
Sale 106 Australian 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 $400
Lot 748
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
BURKE & WILLS, 1861, in white metal (38mm) by Thomas Stokes (C.1861/1). Holed at top, edge bruises, very good and rare.
Estimate $200
Lot 749
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
NEW SOUTH WALES PRIZE EXHIBITORS MEDAL, 1862 (London) in bronze (76mm) uninscribed. Good extremely fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $1,000
Lot 750
Sale 106 Australian 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 $350
SOLD $300
Lot 751
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Paris Universal Exhibition 1867, in silver (39mm) by L.C. Wyon, edge uninscribed 'Doctor Trail For Services'. Rim bruises, otherwise nearly ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $800
Lot 752
Sale 106 Australian 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 $450
Lot 753
Sale 106 Australian 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 $300
SOLD $250
Lot 754
Sale 106 Australian 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 $750
SOLD $650
Lot 755
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in silver (33.5mm) by J.M.Wendt, Adelaide, presented by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh (C.1867/4), inscribed around edge 'J.Primrose ...
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Lot 756
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in bronze (34.5mm) by J.M.Wendt, Adelaide, presented by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh (C.1867/4) uninscribed. Uncirculated and rare ...
Estimate $800
Lot 757
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in white metal (33.5mm) by J.M.Wendt, Adelaide, presented by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh (C.1867/4) uninscribed. Good extremely ...
Estimate $600
Lot 758
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in silver (57mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, 1868, after T.Landseer A.R.A. (C.1868/3), edge inscribed 'Awarded to Edward Wilson Esq. Melbourne 1868'; ...
Estimate $4,500
Lot 759
Sale 106 Australian Historical Medals
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in silver (51mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon/SC/1868/T.Landseer A.R.A. Adj in exergue (C.1868/3) engraved around edge 'Presented to Frank Buckland Esqre For Services ...
Estimate $4,000