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Communion tokens, North Dunedin Presbyterian Church, 1871; Presbyterian Church, Waihola, 1864 (GRW.115, 126). Extremely fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Communion token, Free Church of Scotland, (used in Otago), undated (c1840s) (L.371; GRW.118; C.6457; B.7503). Very fine.
Estimate $50
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Tokens and checks, including Cosmopolitan Club sixpence; Rununga Co-op Society Ltd, one loaf, half loaf; L.W.Carmine Granity Bakery, 2lb loaf; Tip Top Bread, one loaf; Hutt Valley milk token, one pint (2); Auckland Metro Milk Board 'AMMB', one pint (Carter AM-B5), octagonal (R3); plus a group of plastic milk tokens, all different (11). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $150
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Milk tokens, Wanganui, in metal (50) plus one cardboard, appear to be mostly different. Fine - extremely fine. (51)
Estimate $100
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New Zealand Friesian Association, a series of 20 prize medals all in gold (9ct, total weight 192.3g), each measuring 26mm, awarded between 1925 and 1937, two struck obverse types, inscribed on the reverses as follows: 1. 'Wairarapa A & P Assn/O.A.Cadwallader/Most Points/1925' [illustrated] 2. 'Bainfield Topsy 10th 863.89.LB/1925/Jun.4 Yr.Old/Class Leader/O.A.Cadwallader' 3. 'Wairarapa P. & A. Assocn/Most Points/1926/O.A.Cadwallader' 4. 'Manawatu A. & P. Assocn./1927/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 5. 'North Island Champ./Cow/Wairarapa/1927/Cluny Pietje Hope/13th/O.A.Cadwallader' 6. 'Wairarapa A & P Assn./1928/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 7. 'Wairarapa A & P Show/1929/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 8. 'Manawatu A & P Show/1929/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 9. 'Masterton A & P Show/1929/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 10. 'Hawkes Bay A & P Show/1930/Royal Show/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 11. 'Masterton A & P Show/1931/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 12. 'Class Leader/1931/Sen.4Yr.Old/Roslyn Princess/Fobes/O.A.Cadwallader' 13. 'Wairarapa P & A Show/1931/Most Points/1931/O.A.Cadwallader' 14. 'Horowhenua A & P Show/1932/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' [illustrated] 15. 'Masterton A & P Show/1932/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' 16. 'North Island Champion/Cow/1933/Wairarapa P & A/O.A.Cadwallader/Woodlea Diamond' 17. 'Masterton A & P Show/1933/Most Points/O.A.Cadwallader' [missing ring top suspender] 18. 'North Island Champion/Bull/1933/Wairarapa P & A/O.A.Cadwallader/King/Olga Ormsby' 19. 'North Island Champion Cow/1935/Manawatu Show/Woodlea Diamond/O.A.Cadwallader' 20. 'North Island Champion Cow/1936/Egmont A & P Show/O.A.Cadwallader's/Woodlea Diamond'; also Masterton A & P Assn. 1928 in gold (15ct, 11.6g, 27mm) inscribed 'Friesian Cow/O.A.Cadwallader' [illustrated]; another in gold (15ct, 9.0g, 27mm), inscribed 'Solway/1929/Fresian Cow/O.A.Cadwallader'; another in gold (9ct, 9.2g, 26mm), inscribed 'M.A. & P.A./1931' and 'Champ Friesian Bull/O.A.Cadwallader'; another in gold (9ct, 11.2g, 31mm), inscribed 'Wairarapa Show/1932' and 'Champion Pedigree/Dairy Heifer/Won by/ Jack Cadwallader' [illustrated]; Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Reserve Champion silver medal (.925, 23.7g), inscribed on reverse 'Friesian Cow/O.A.Cadwallader/1932' [illustrated]; silver prize cup (.925, 190g) hallmark for Birmingham, 1930, inscribed 'Royal Agric. Society N.Z/Donated by/N.Z.Fresian Assn/Champion Bull 1930/O.A.Cadwallader's/King Olga Ormsby'. Very fine - extremely fine. (26)
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $8,500
Handcrafted fob medal, in gold (9ct, 6.7g, 35x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Robert Walker/Life Member/S.T.A. & P.S./1921'. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Otago Centennial, 1948, in bright bronze (32mm) (M&P.1948/3) (16); Rawhiti W. (omen's) B. (owling) C.(lub) badge in enamel and sterling silver, obverse with Kiwi standing on bowling ball with fern leaf above. The first medals all in the original cellophane bags of issue, uncirculated, the last very fine. (17)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Scots College [Wellington], prize medal in gold (9ct, 7.9g, 26mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Inter-Ath-Champ/1926/D.Price'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Hawkes Bay and Gisborne Savings Bank, to commemorate the bi-centenary of Captain James Cook's second voyage of discovery to New Zealand, 1772-1972, set of three medals, in gold (9ct, 38.8g) (numbered 44 on edge), silver and bronze, all (38.5mm), design by James Berry and struck by Dick & Watt, Petone (M&P.1972/1). Toned, uncirculated and scarce, a maximum of 500 gold medals struck, in plush case of issue.
Estimate $700
SOLD $810
Abrahams, Lewis, Hobart halfpennies, 1855 (A.1) (2); Friedman I., Tasmania halfpenny, 1857 (A.137). Nearly very fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Adamson, Watts, McKechnie & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1855 (A.3). Even brown patina, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $250
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Alliance Tea Company, Christchurch penny, 1866 (A.7). Even brown patina, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
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Andrew, John & Co., Melbourne penny, 1860 (A.11). Brown patina, good very fine.
Estimate $140
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Andrew, Jno. & Co., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.13). Choice charcoal grey and red brown proof-like gem uncirculated or FDC and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Andrew, Jno. & Co., Melbourne mule penny, 1860 (A.15). Good fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,250
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Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (1849) (A.17). Even glossy brown patina, die breaks on reverse, nearly extremely fine and rare as such.
Estimate $240
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Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.18); Hosie, J., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.265). First token with surface marks, second with rust on reverse, very good - very fine. (2)
Estimate $170
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Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.18); De Carle, Edwd & Co., Melbourne 'Tasmania' penny (1855) (A.105); Friedman, I., Tasmania penny, 1857 (A.134); Reece, Edward, Christchurch penny, undated (A.449).Very good - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Barley, Charles C., Auckland penny, 1858 (A.27); De Carle, E. & Co., Melbourne penny, 1855 (A.103); Flavelle Bros., Sydney & Brisbane penny, undated (A.125) [illustrated]; Hide & De Carle, Melbourne pennies, 1857 [illustrated] and 1858 (2) (A.227, 237, 243) (3); Josephs, R., New Town penny, 1855 (A.309); McFarlane, J., Melbourne penny, undated (A.360) and Smith, Peate & Co., Sydney penny, undated (A.479). Very good - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Bateman, William Junr. & Co., Warnambool penny, 1855 (A.30). Dark tone, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
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Beaven, S., Invercargill penny, 1863 (A.42). Old scratches on the obverse, usual dark brown patina, good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Brookes, Brisbane 'fancy letters' penny, undated (A.46). Contact and surface marks, good fine.
Estimate $500
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Brookes, W.& B., Brisbane penny, 1863 (A.49). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Calder, R., Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.57). Small pitted area on obverse otherwise brown patina, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
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Clark, Archibald, Auckland penny, 1857 (A.64). Medium brown patina, very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $250
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Collins & Co., Bathurst penny, 1864 (A.72). Even brown patina, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Crocker & Hamilton, Adelaide, Port Adelaide penny, undated (A.82). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
Crocker & Hamilton, Adelaide, Port Adelaide and Burra Burra halfpenny, 1857 (A.83). Very fine.
Estimate $120
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Crombie, Clapperton & Findlay, Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.84); De Carle, Edwd & Co., Melbourne 'Tasmania' penny, 1855 (A.105). Good fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Davey, Jas. & Co., Sale penny, 1862 (A.90). Porous and pitted surface, otherwise good very fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $450
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