Catalogue
Centenary of the Government of Victoria, 1951, in bronze (64mm) by A.Meszaros (C.1951/3), unnamed. In original case of issue, foxing on lid lining, uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
HMAS Australia, 1954, gilded (32mm) (C.1954/23); Sydney Opera House Opening, 1973, in fine silver (41mm) edge no.00364 and (32mm) edge no.00140, silvered (41mm) pair (C.1973/4, 4a, 10 [2]) (4); Third Pacific Conference Games, 1977, in bronze (57mm) (C.1977/53); WA 150 Years, Parmelia, 1979, in fine silver (38mm) (C.1979/55); University of Sydney School of Medicine Centenary, 1983, silvered (52mm) (C.1983/12); Strathfield Centenary, 1985, silvered (51mm) and another uniface gilded (29mm) (C.1985/10, 11) (2); Sudan Centenary, 1985, gilded (31mm) (C.p670/45); Hurstville Centenary, 1987, gilded (40mm) (C,1987/11), another but a Centenary award medal in bronze (51mm); Brisbane World Expo, 1988, in bronze (35mm) (C.1988/23); ANZAAS Centenary Congress Sydney, 1988, silvered (38mm) (C.1988/40). Mostly in cases or packs, some of these with foxing, medals uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Olympic Games Melbourne, 1956, in bronze (63mm) by Andor Meszaros (C.1956/5). In unofficial case, uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Sesqui Centenary of Holey Dollar, c1963, in silver (38mm) edge no.290 (C.G/5); Australian Coin Week, 1965, in cadmium plated (35mm) (C.1965/4); Decimal Currency Changeover, 1966, in silver (35mm) (C.1966/11); Australian Decimal Coins, 1966, in bronze (39mm) (C.1966/16); Royal Australian Mint Canberra, c1966, in bronze (54mm) and another in gilt (C.R/7) (2); 50th Anniversary of Nickel Coinage, 1969, in nickel (38mm) (C.1969/1); also Decimal Currency Introduced NZ, 1967, in bronze (63mm) issued by The Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand. In cases of issue, all but the first two with foxing, medals uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $140
SOLD $140
Royal Australian Mint, Decimal Coins, 1966, in bronze (39mm) (C.1966/16); Test Cricket Centenary first day cover with medal, 1977, in silver (38mm) (C.1977/15a); Australian Bicentennial, the official commemorative medal, 1988, in bronze (50mm); Bicentennial School Students Memento medal, 1988, in cupro nickel (40mm) in card folder; The Anzacs, undated, in bronze (33mm) by Daily Telegraph; Perth Mint gold nugget one kilo coin paperweight, 1991, in 24ct gold plate (74mm); Heroes of the Socceroos medallions, 2006 (15 different) in original packets; other newspaper promotional medals (7); Australia Day 2002 pin; I.G.S.S.A. (Independent Girls' Schools Sporting Association) Roseville 12 award medal, 1977, in white metal, by Stokes; Solomon Islands, America's Cup 1987 oversized commemorative stamp in 23kt pure yellow gold, No.1393, and philatelic cover postmarked, America's Cup Museum Fremantle and Solomon Islands', signed by US yacht skipper, Dennis Conner. Uncirculated. (31)
Estimate $70
SOLD $220
50th Anniversary Trans-Australian Railway, 1967, in gold (15ct, 54g, 38.5mm) by Stokes A'Asia (C.1967/6), impressed on edge '1'. With case of issue, uncirculated and rare in gold.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,700
Cloncurry Centenary, 1967, set of two medals in copper (57mm each) by Amor (C.1967/4 and 5), both with edge number 208. In case of issue, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
First England Australia Flight Anniversary, 1969, in bronze (51mm) issued by R.A.C. and R.F.A.C.A. (C.1969/11); Dick Smith Electronics Antarctic Expedition, 1977, in oxidised pewter (64mm) (C.1977/41) with suspension cast as part of medal for neck ribbon attachment; Armidale City Australian Bicentennial award medal, (1988), in bronze (50mm), unnamed. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Qantas 10th Anniversary, First Jet Flight Across The Pacific, 1969, in bronze (41mm) (C.1969/7); Qantas staff ten year award pin; France, Federation Aeronautique Internationale award medal, 1980 in bronze (63mm), reverse inscribed, 'Presented/Auckland, New Zealand, 1980/By/S.A.Prince Antoine De Ligne/F.A.I. President/To/G.A.Lloyd, O.B.E.,/Treasurer General'. The last two in cases of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Captain James Cook, Australia Bi-Centenary, 1970, in silver (38mm) by Stokes (C.1970/22) in State Savings Bank of Victoria case of issue; facsimile collection of historic Australian coins, 1970, cased set with Collectors' Edition Catalogue by G.C.Heyde. The last in case of issue, this marked on edges, otherwise uncirculated. (1 + set)
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Captain Cook 200th Anniversary, 1770-1970, in 18ct gold (23.7g; 32mm) by The Royal Mint, Canberra (C.1970/36). In case of issue with certificate, foxing on case, a few tone spots otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
Royal Visit 1970, in gold (38mm) (18ct, 1.5oz[each]) set of two both edge numbered 851 by Mathey Garrett (C.1970/59, 60). Surface marks, otherwise nearly FDC. (2)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,800
James Cook, National Trust of Australia, Victoria, 1970, in bronze (52mm) (C.1970/32); John Oxley, c1968, set of two in silver and bronze (51mm) both edge no.93 (C.J/1) (2) and Charles Sturt, c1969, set of two in silver and bronze (51mm) both edge no.48 (C.C/4) (2), these two sets by Numismatic Association of Victoria; Western Australia 150th Anniversary, 1979, in silver (43mm) (C.1979/24). In cases of issue, all but last affected by foxing, medals uncirculated. (2 + 2 sets)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Papal Visit to Australia, 1970, set of two in silvered and bronze (48mm) (C.1970/56) (2); QEII Silver Jubilee, 1977, in silver (40mm) (C.1977/13) (2); Royal Tour of Australia, 1983, gilded (51mm) (C.1983/26); America's Cup Challenge, 1983, in silver (42mm) (C.1983/40); Australia Bicentennial official commemorative, 1988, in bronze (47mm); Royal Visit, 1992, gilded (31mm) (3). In cases and packs of issue, the Royal Tour 1983 medal with spotting around rim, otherwise uncirculated. (8 + set of 2)
Estimate $110
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139th Royal Sydney Anniversary Regatta, undated (1975), obverse, Sydney Harbour scene for 1836, reverse with manufacturing flaw on left side laurel spray, (not listed in Carlisle, obverse design as per C.1973/24, reverse a modified version of C.1973/24). A few verdigris spots and some small edge nicks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
The Australian State Medals Collection, in silver (44mm) (6) mounted and framed in a box cover. FDC.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Western Australia 150th Anniversary, 1979, in .999 fine gold (20.9g; 27.5mm) by The Perth Mint (C.1979/25a). In case of issue, a few tone spots and light hairlines, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $700
SOLD $850
75th Anniversary of Rotary International, 1980, silvered (33mm) (C.1980/21); Sydney Harbour Bridge 50th Anniversary, 1982, in silver (34mm) (C.1982/11) with original issue sheets from Australian Numismatic Society; The Bicentennial of the First-Fleeters, 1987, in silver (51mm) by Birmingham Mint, edge number 0017, cased with matching certificate number; 200th Anniversary of the Sailing of the First Fleet, 1987-88, in cupro nickel (38mm) cased; British Columbia trade dollars in cupro nickel, set of five, 1977 cased; other medals and tokens. The described medals uncirculated, the rest fine - extremely fine. (10 + set of 5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
The School of Medicine Centenary, The University of Sydney, 1983, silvered (52mm) by Amor (C.1983/12); The University of Sydney award medal in bronze (52mm), reverse inscribed, '25 Years Of Inspired Service To Organic Chemistry', named to, 'Professor/Dalway J.Swaine/School of Chemistry/1996'; University of Western Sydney, Hawksbury, award medal, undated, in silvered, unnamed. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Australian Society of Accountants, The Society Medal, undated, in oxidised bronze (60mm), reverse inscribed to, 'Mark N.Hutchinson'; Sydney Mechanic's School of Arts, undated, prize medal in bronze (51mm), unnamed; Telecom Australia retirement medal, undated, in bronze (63mm), reverse inscribed to, 'Doreen M.Lister', '30' years of service; The Boys' Brigade World Centenary, 1983, award medal in bronze (51mm), unnamed (erased?) (C.1983/21). In cases of issue, the first and last cases with foxing, otherwise uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $60
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Australian Customs, undated, award medal in bronze (54mm), uniface, reverse inscribed, 'Charles Mathews'; Australian National Railways, undated, recognition of service medal, silvered (47.5mm); Australian Society of Accountants, The Society Medal, undated, in oxidised bronze (60mm), reverse inscribed to, 'Iain D.Meyers'; Telecom Australia retirement medal, undated, in bronze (63mm), reverse inscribed to, 'Waveny Lindberg', '20' years of service. In cases of issue, all except last with some foxing on lid lining, otherwise uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
The Royal Australian College of Physicians, Outstanding Service Medal, undated (1984), in bronze (64mm), reverse inscribed, 'H.W,Garlick'. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Assorted medals and medallion, including South Australian Jubilee, 1986, in bronze (38mm); Bicentennial Medal Collection, 1988 set of five on card; The Anzacs (2) by the Herald Sun; AFL football medals; Our Ashes Greats; Steve Waugh medallion (11); Matthew Flinders 'Encounter', 2002 (2); also Great Britain, tribute medal Queen Mother (2), gold plated on silver; St Edwards Crown miniature (3); Germany, FIFA World Cup medallions (33); USA, General MacArthur memorial medal, 1964 (2) in bronze oxide and silvered (38mm); Money of the World playing cards twin pack, cased. Good - uncirculated. (122)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
N.S.W.G.R., (N.S.W. Government Railways), 45 Years' Service Medal, undated, in bronze (51mm), reverse inscribed, 'J.H.Stone'; Telstra Corporation appreciation medal for service to community, undated, in bronze (63mm) by Michael Meszaros, 1987, reverse inscribed, 'Louise C.Traynor/9' (years of service). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Australian International Coin Fair, Sydney 1988, 175th Anniversary of N.S.W. Holey Dollar 1813-1988, in silver (63mm)(C.1988/20) struck by Royal Australian Mint. Proof quality, five ounces of silver, FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Australian Species, set of six in Westpac folders (3); Australia 200 Years, 1988, set of twenty; Superstars of League set of sixteen; cased medals (14); Sydney Olympics medallion and pin booklet, also Swatch Olympic pin; various other items 1919-1996 (20). Fine - uncirculated. (41)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Australian Bicentennial, the official set of six proof sterling silver medals (each 71g; 50mm) by the Royal Australian Mint, 1988, over 12.5oz ASW; also official commemorative medallions, 1988, in bronze (50mm) by the Royal Australian Mint (4). All in cases of issue, the set with booklet and certificate number 02928, uncirculated - FDC. (4 + set)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Sydney Melbourne Countrylink XPT, undated (1993), in antique silvered bronze (60mm), obverse, image of XPT train, reverse, X93P/T. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
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Sands of Gallipoli, 90th Anniversary 2005, medallions in gold and silver plated brass alloy (50mm) set of six; Creating the Legend, set of five medallions (50mm) and set ot two (50mm); together with three keyrings. In cases of issue, medallion sets with certificates, uncirculated. (3 sets and 3 keyrings)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Sydney Opera House, 20th Anniversary, 1993, in gilt (32mm) cased (5); Sydney 2000 Olympics set of five Dawn Fraser DNA medals/pins, individually numbered and in case of issue, no certificate; Anglo-Japanese Numismatic Society, In Memoriam of Emperor Hirohito, undated, in cupro nickel (37mm) (2); modern art design pendant in copper (51mm) with attached base metal necklace. Uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $120
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