Catalogue
Railways of Australia N.S.Wales, pass (KC) in 9ct gold (38.5x26mm; 10.8g), reverse, State Parliament, (engraved) 'Hon. B. Hardin'.Polished, otherwise fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Commonwealth of Australia, Sydney, 1901, in silver (38mm) (C.1901/14) by (Llewellin & Co, Jewellers, Sydney), reverse, Commonwealth/Celebrations/Sydney/1901/Presented to (inscribed) 'G.Streaton', inscribed around edge 'Cadet Commonwealth Rifle Meeting'. Small edge bruise on reverse and some minor nicks, otherwise toned good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
Royal Humane Society of Australasia bronze medal, (1901), reverse inscribed, '(Awarded/To)/James Hay/4th March 1901'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Royal Shipwreck Relief Humane Society of N.S.W., award medal in silver (37mm), edge engraved Specimen, scroll and bar suspender. Some discolouration on reverse from tape, otherwise good extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Royal Shipwreck Relief Humane Society of N.S.W., award medal in bronze (37mm), edge engraved Specimen, scroll and bar suspender. Good extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Ceremonial presentation key, 1904, in sterling silver (95mm long), hallmarked for Birmingham 1900 and made by F. Walters & Co, engraved floral and scroll design on shank, at end of this is a Maltese cross with wreath and in the centre of the cross is inscribed on obverse, 'To/J.W./Coleman/Esq./M.L.A.' and on the reverse, 'On the/opening of the/Lismore Hospital/June 1st 1904'. With unofficial ribbon and in unofficial case, extremely fine and unique.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
South Australian Rifle Association, prize medal in bronze with ribbon, reverse impressed 1976; also Bisley shooting prize medal in bronze with suspender bar 1907, reverse inscribed, 'Albert R. C. Honiatt/Bisley/1906'. The last with original ribbon but poor and bar needs resoldering at one side, otherwise good very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
R.S.P.C.A., Animal Life Saving Medal in silver with brooch bar, For Humanity, medal edge inscribed, 'Awarded to John Towers, 6th June 1910'; R.S.P.C.A. Centenary Medal 1924, brooch bar, Member Centenary Congress 1924, unnamed. Both ribbons poor, small spot of verdigris on second medal, otherwise good very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
School and prize medals, St Peters & Prince Alfred Colleges, South Australia, Inter Collegiate Athletic Sports, undated (1912), in bronze (51mm), inscribed, '1 Mile Flat/Won by/J. McNeil./P.A.C/1912'; Cranebrook School, Fiftieth Anniversary, 22nd July 1968, in silvered bronze (51mm); St Andrew's Cathedral School Sydney, undated, prize medal in gilt bronze (51mm), unnamed; St Andrew's Cathedral School, undated, uniface medal in bronze (50mm); Australian Amateur Wrestling Union, Australian Championship, undated, in bronze (57mm), unnamed; Australian Amateur Rowing Council National Rowing Championships, undated (1984), in bronze (51mm), inscribed, '1984/Women's/Sen 'A' Double/Scull'; Northern Territory Little Athletics Association Territory Championships, undated, in bronze (50mm), inscribed, 'U/6 60/MTS'; also City of Edinr. & Midlothian Rifle Assoc. Inst. 1861, Caledonian Challenge Shield Inst. 1863, in bronze (46mm). The first with edge nicks, very fine - nearly uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
HMAS Sydney - SMS Emden, Nov 9, 1914, medal by W.Kerr, Sydney (C.1914/4), with chopmarks. Good very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,400
H.M.A.S. Sydney, Western Australia, Sydney/Emden tribute medal, 1914, in silver (32mm) (C.1914/9) by Wittenbach, with loop mount, inscribed on reverse 'J.Colton/Stoker'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,600
WWI medalets, includes issues relating to departure of and honour to AIF noted Carlisle issues C.1914/3 (2), 1915/6b, 7, 1916/2 (2), 6, 11, 1918/2, small Welcome Home enamelled medal with Goulburn bar suspender, named to, 'Sgt Bayliss. C/60th Batt/ROD - BG', also Citizen Forces Annual Camp enamel medals (2, one undated, the other 1918-1919). Display mounted on board using double sided tape, fine - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Anzac In Eternal Remembrance, 1914-18, in bronze (60mm) by Dora Ohlfsen (C.1914-18/1). With case of issue, toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Australian commemorative and fund raising badges, and tinnies mostly WWI era, noted War Chest 1917 badge in gold (9ct; 2.1g); Defence Dept Carnival 1918 badge; Second Commonwealth Loan Worker badge 1920; The Great Carnival Caulfield 1917 badge; C.T. & W. A. Army Nurses' Day badge 1917; Sailors & Soldiers Assoc of Vict Father's badge; Soldiers' Dependants Day badges (2 types); various others. Display mounted on board mostly with double sided tape, some items missing lugs or pins, overall mostly fine - very fine, some scarce. (38)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Australian Comforts Fund Medal, 1918, in bronze (52mm) (C.ZN/1), with loop mount, by Stokes & Sons, obverse, Australian soldier holding rifle, reverse, New Guinea / Egypt / Gallipoli / France / Palestine / Salonika / Mesopotamia, impressed around edge 'Australian Comforts Fund'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Army Rifle Association British Armies in France, WWI, shooting medal in bronze (44mm), inscribed on reverse, 'No.1 Platoon/2nd Battalion/5988/Pte Cusack.T.A./1918'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Sydney University prize medal, (1925), in bronze (52mm) by A.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'M.A.Examination./1925./A.J.A.Waldock./(English)'. In case of issue by Flavelle, Roberts and Sankey Ltd, uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
King's Gold Medal, Royal Australian Military College, in gold (22ct; 57g; 45mm), inscribed, 'No.386 C.S.M. T.H.B.Foott. Graduated 1925. Hairlines, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,300
King's Gold Medal, Royal Australian Naval College, in gold (22ct;57g; 45mm), inscribed, 'Warwick Seymour Bracegirdle. 1928'. Hairlines, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,200
Australian Scout Association, commemorative medals, Lord Baden Powell photo medal (19mm) in gilt; Visit to Australia of Lord and Lady Baden Powell, 1931, in silvered bronze (31mm) (C.1931/2) (2). Mounted on a display board with provision for additional medals, good very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Dr Woodward Memorial, N.S.W. Railways & Tramways Ambulance Corps, undated, in bronze (44mm) (C.D/5, not listed in this metal); Sydney Harbour Bridge, Marcus Clark, 1932, in gilt bronze (39mm) (C.1932/3) upset to 11 o'clock; Air Force Association, Fifty Years of Military Flying, 1964, in bronze (38mm) (C.1964/7); Goldfields' Historical & Arts Society, (Dunolly), Finding of Welcome Stranger Gold Nugget, 1969, in gilt bronze (48mm) (C.1969/14); Western Australian Government Railways Commission, Inauguration of The Indian Pacific Passenger Service, 1970, in silvered bronze (51mm) (C.1970/61); St Matthew's Church of England, New Norfolk, Tasmania's Oldest Church 150th Anniversary, in silver (50mm) (C.1975/5). Most gilt missing from second medal, otherwise good very fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
The Royal Society of St George, President's badge, in silver and enamel by Cecil White, Wooloowin, features Society's badge with King's crown attached by swivel hinge and brooch suspender bar inscribed, 'President', reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/John Bussey/President 1933-34/Bundaberg Branch'; Member's badge in gilt and enamel, by Spencer, London; Preceptor's badge in silver, gilt and enamel, by Spencer, London. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
United Commercial Travellers Assn. of Australia, members badge in 9ct gold (42x22mm; 6g), reverse inscribed, 'C.R.Wright 11.7.36. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Small collection of medals and badges, includes Australia's 150th Anniversary New South Wales, 1938, Committee lapel badge with ribbon; another 150th Anniversary medallion, 1938, in bronze (C.1938/5) with ribbon; Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations SA, 1951, in gilt and enamel (37x38.5mm) with ribbon suspension brooch inscribed, 'Tony McIlvride' (not in Carlisle); Australian 1914 shilling voided around coat of arms and date; VRA (Victorian Rifle Assn) Council voided medal, undated (c1890), in silver (30mm); The British Red Cross Society Medal for Proficiency in Nursing, reverse inscribed, '14660 M.Jones'; World War I Veterans Travel Pass 1980 (2, one numbered 1675, the other numbered 3557); War Widows' Guild lapel badge in antique silvered (23mm), reverse numbered P4972; Legacy Torch Bearer Long Service badge in enamel and gilt (30x23mm); Lions Club Australia lapel badge in gilt and enamel (20x19mm); RAEME badge in white metal (damaged, no lugs). Mounted on display board, very fine - uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1938, in oxidised silver (57mm) by Amor (C.1938/7). In unofficial fitted case, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Collection of tinnies and badges, includes many war charity appeal issues from 1939-46. Mounted on timber framed display board, fine - very fine. (44)
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
Australia Will Go On Until The End, 1940, in bronze (57mm) by Amor (C.1940/1). Uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $700
Bartolomeo Colleoni medal, 1940, in oxidised silver (58mm) by Amor (C.1940/2), obverse, HMAS Sydney advancing at full speed with the smoking and disabled Italian cruiser, Bartolomeo Colleoni, in background, reverse, a representation of the plaque presented by the City of Sydney to HMAS Sydney, edge inscribed, 'R.A.Cooper, A.B. ON.21905'. A few very minor edge nicks, otherwise nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,500
General Sir John Monash award medal, undated (c1945), in bronze (45mm) by S&S (Stokes & Sons), unnamed. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Trio for courage at Mascot air crash rescue attempt: George Medal (GVIR Indiae Imp) (Civil); Royal Shipwreck Relief Humane Society Gold Medal (9ct); Order of St John Bronze Life-Saving Medal. Gordon W. Knowles on first medal, Gordon William Knowles for Conspicuous Courage 19th July 1945 on second medal, Gordon Knowles. 1945. on last medal. All medals engraved. Good very fine - good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $11,000