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Medalets, 1900-c1970s, an accumulation in assorted sizes and metals, includes Federation, Coronations, Jubilees, Centenaries, Royal Visits. Many have been cleaned, some holed at top, poor - good very fine. (181)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Royal Visits, 1920-1988, souvenir medalets, lapel and tin badges, tie pins, includes Communications badge, 1954; badge and tie pin for H.M.Y.Britannia in gilt and enamel; also bottle opener, 1954; car badge; Coronation badges (8). Good - extremely fine. (95)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Medalets, a selection of mostly modern issues, includes Silver City Comet/50th Anniversary 1937-1987 (C.1987/23); Stokes & Sons Pty Ltd, 100 years, Melbourne 1956 (C.1956/9); Kodak Holey Dollar (C.1988/18); James Hardie 1000, 1981 (C.1981/28); Advance Australia, 1977, kangaroo in centre, reverse similar but koala design, aluminium bronze? (26mm) by Amor (ex Carlisle, in his holder); Halley's Comet 1986; others in packages of issue and loose. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $120
Passed in
Medalets, numismatic societies, 1949-1991, includes Australian Numismatic Society (C.1949/3, 1955/1 (2), 1966/13 aluminium (2), bronze (2), 1966/15 silver (2) and bronze), Sydney Coin Club (C.1965/4), Numismatic Assocn of Vic. (C.1964/4), Bendigo Dist. Coin Club (C.1966/1), Illawarra Coin Club (C.1966/3 bronze and silver), Newcastle Numismatic Soc. (C.1966/7), Bathurst Stamp & Coin Club (C.1988/-), Tasmanian Numismatic Society, 1991 in aluminium bronze. All described in 2x2 holders, mostly uncirculated. (20)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Medalets, from 1897 to recent, includes bread tokens, Kurri Kurri (4), Toronto (2) and Lithgow (2); noted Boy Charles medal and J.Irwin Cape Town halfpenny, 1879. Fine - uncirculated. (42)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Assorted medals, badges and tokens, bread tokens in aluminium for Lithgow (8); Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1932 brass pin back badge; voided pair of 1910 threepences and stick pin mounted to shield 'Mother' and Defence Medal to NX 55099 A.G.B.Fowler; also John Andreas, Melbourne penny token, 1862 (Andrews 13). Fair - extremely fine. (36)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W., group of badges and medals including Member, Lady Members Ladys Badge, Lady Members/Gentlemans Badge, Guests, For Service, Members Child (leather), Supporter; various medalets and souvenir badges, including 1923, 1925, 1948 and 1953; a large (35mm) undated medal (C.-) depicting a kangaroo and the legend 'Of the Easter Show, Sydney' many different dates from 1923-2009, a wide selection. Nearly all extremely fine - uncirculated. (33)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Post Master General (P.M.G.), tokens, checks, badges and related items, includes P.M.G. Mail Branch, Melbourne (shield shaped); another, Mail Branch Station Duties (Melbourne); South Australia, telephone test token, '1900'; Western Australia No. 1077; another, Post Office Telegraph's Messengers token; P.M.G. dept tag or check; various badges including postal institute Carnival, 1972 Queensland. Mostly fine - very fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Advertising, company badges includes Grace Bros Centenary 1885-1985; Howard Auto Cultivators, pale blue, dark blue, red enamel all by Amor; 'G.U.' (Greater Union Theatres); The Smith Family; Yates Security Services, Sydney; Hobby Tex; Shell; Hamiltons Wines, Paddington; Imperial Chemical Industries; Speedo; Cottee's Quality Controller badge in aluminium (37mm); Clayton Joel & Co, King Street, Melb. 'Multi Color Gas' sign, oval (60x38mm); J.P.Henry, Uralla NSW 'Federal' (60mm). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $130
SOLD $120
Masonic, medals, badges, pins and related items, NSW Masonic Club, various types and dates 1933/34 - 1965 membership badges, passes, unity badges NSW; Odd-Fellows Western Australia; Frank Whiddon Masonic Homes of NSW Life Member; Lane Cove R.A.C. penny with ribbon and pin; City of Coburg (50 years); Highland Society (2); religious? chain with eight badges attached to original ribbon; also, a letter from the United Grand Lodge, Leichhardt dated 28.11.1930. A wide selection, mostly very fine - extremely fine. (35)
Estimate $220
SOLD $200
Casino, gaming tokens (18), plus various related items including players cards (3), advertising material and a foldout postcard of Wrestpoint Casino (5). Mostly fine - extremely fine. (26)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Casino and gaming tokens, a group of early tokens and chips used in Australia (8), plus a selection of modern Australian casino tokens (20). Mostly fine - uncirculated, all different. (28)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Accumulation of Charity stick pins and badges, all in 'Craven'A' tin. Fine - extremely fine. (approx 200)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Royal Life Saving Society, a group of bronze and other medallions, various types, sizes and dates, 1910-1969 (16), gilt and enamel 'Award of Merit' (33mm) noted; Surf Life Saving Assn. of Australia (6). Fine - extremely fine, mostly very fine. (22)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
New South Wales Ambulance, red, white and blue enamel badge (45mm) by G.A.Miller, Sydney. Extremely fine, a large impressive badge.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
NSW Tramways, cap badges, Conductor (blue); Dept. of Road Transport and Tramways, Starter (large red voided); Dept. of Road Transport, Omnibus Services (silvered centre); another (bronze centre); Dept. of Government Transport (oval, dark blue with crown); P.T.C (Public Transport Commission) of NSW (oval pale blue). Very good - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Transport, medals and badges, bus, tram, train and ferry, includes Barr's Bus Service; Artarmon Bus Service - free travel pass; Goulburn Valley, Driver Training Complex; Randwick Omnibus Institute; Hartwell Motorcycle Club, 50 years Transport Employees Institute A.C.T. 1979 (75mm); Standard Gauge Raillink, Sydney to Perth, inaugural train 23 Feb 1970 (23mm) encased in first day cover (medal not in Carlisle); NSW Tramways Conductor's Badge; The Canberra Tradesmens Union Club Member Badges (with tram design) (9). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (35)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Assortment of badges and medals, made in brass, some in gold gilt, enamelled. Uncirculated. (27)
Estimate $180
Passed in
Marching Girls Competition badges, New South Wales, mostly in enamelled metal, 1960-1970s, some for Queensland. Very fine - extremely fine. (approx 300)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180