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House of Hawke, (1980), fiftieth year investment ingot in fine silver (30g; 40mm); Launch of the Countrylink Explorer, undated (1993), in bronze (60mm), cased; 150 Years of Catholic Schooling, 1845-1995, in bronze and enamel and lacquered (65mm), with suspension ring; Historic House Trust New South Wales, 2004, Sydney Mint, in bronze (40mm); Neva The First Russian Ship in Australia 200th Anniversary, 1807-2007, in bronze (49.5mm), in case with certificate (300 mintage); The University of Sydney, undated, in bronze (51mm), obverse, university crest, reverse, Harbour Bridge, Opera House and yacht; City of Sydney medals, undated, in bronze (57mm) (2), obverse, crest of City, reverse, partial crest at top with provision for naming below. Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Northam's Avon Descent medal, 1980, in bronze (51mm), with suspension ring and loop, inscribed to, 'R.Silberstein'; Harness Racing Board Drivers Achievement Award, undated, in bronze (57mm), obverse, T.E. Demmler World Driving Champion 1987, unnamed; Australian Maccabi Council Interstate Sports Carnival, Sydney 1973-74, in bronze (51mm), for Lawn Bowls, unnamed; S.A. Amateur Swimming Association Proficiency medal, in silvered (32mm), with suspension ring, unnamed; Rotary Club of Frankston Central, Annual Business Luncheon Grand Prix Special Mornington Racecourse, April 28th 1995, in bronze (47mm) (2, one with case), both unnamed. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Dick Smith Electronics Smith Flight, Member, 1980, in bronze (56mm), obverse, passenger jet flying left, reverse, 'Presented to A Fellow/Adventurer And Gallant/Companion To Commemorate/The Historic Record Making/Smith Flight To/Smiths Waterhole/On/Sunday 14th September/1980'; Flying Circus F.E.E.A., undated, award medal (71mm), one in gilt, one silvered and another in bronze, the last two with suspension rings, obverse, a bird gliding on a map of Australia, reverse, 'Congratulations/On/Achieving/Flying Circus Honours', all unnamed. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Tasmanian Fiesta, undated (c1980s), award medal in silvered bronze and enamel (51mm), by Stokes A/Asia (2), one in fitted box and one inscribed on reverse, '1984/Beers/V.D.A.B.C'; Cathedral Church of St David Hobart, Celebrating the Centenary of Consecration of the Chancel and Sanctuary, 1994, in cupro nickel (63mm), made in Tasmania by MC; Celebrate Tasmania Day, undated, in oxidised silvered bronze (70mm), by Tas Medals, obverse, Abel Tasman, reverse, map of Tasmania and Tasmanian state flag; Tasmanian International Exhibition, 1994, in oxidised bronze (oval 69x44mm), reverse, museum and art gallery building, limited edition of 250. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Commemorative and souvenir medals, (1980s-2000s), Sovereign Hill, Ballarat, Australia, undated, souvenir medal in gilt (31mm); Criterion House Ballaarat (sic) 1862, David Jones Proprietor, in silver (32mm), in case with certificate; Australian Bushranger Ben Hall Shot 1862, in cupro nickel (?) with lacquered photo of Hall attached above centre (oval 40.5x66.5mm), with hole at top for loop; Page's Line Royal Mail Day Coach, Tasmania Midlands Highway, commemorative Day Token in bronze (35mm), with leaflet; Duyfken 1606 replica medal, in bronze (38mm), with keyring attachment fitted; Kiandra Mail Delivery 1909, souvenir medal in cupro nickel (38mm) with suspension ring; ULLR Thredbo, undated in zinc (33mm octagonal), with suspension lug; Early Australian Skier, undated, in zinc (27mm), with suspension ring; Gold Museum - Ballarat/Peter Lalor, undated, in gilt bronze (33mm), in pack; City of Liverpool 175th Anniversary, (1985), in gilt (32mm), on card; South Australia Foundation of Province, (c1986), in fine silver (22mm), in pack; Daily Telegraph souvenir medals, XIV Commonwealth Games, 1990, in cupro nickel (27mm) (8); National Parks and Wildlife Foundation (NSW) sponsor's medal, Lord Howe Island, undated, in bronze (32mm), on cards (2); Celebrate the Year 2000, limited edition lapel badge (20mm), by Tasmedals, on card; 100 Years of Federation, 2001, in bronze (38mm); Centenary of Federation, 2001, in bronze (38mm), in pack for Primary School Students; Municipality of Shellharbour Celebrating 150 Years, 2009, in oxidised silvered bronze (38mm). A few very fine but mostly uncirculated. (25)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Victorian College of Pharmacy Centenary, 1981, in bronze (38mm) (C.1981/1); HMAS Nirimba Silver Jubilee, 1981, in bronze (48mm) (C.1981/2); Paddington Public School, 1981, in gilt bronze (31mm) (C.1981/4), with suspension scroll and ribbon with brooch bar; the King's School Sesquicentenary, 1981, in bronze (44mm) (C.1981/8); Comalco Official Opening No4 Potline/Aluminium Furnace Line, 1981, in aluminium (47mm) (C.198/15); Lyell District 100 Years, 1983, in silvered bronze and bronze (51mm) (C.1983/5) (2); The Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company Ltd Presentation Medal, 1983, in bronze (61mm) (C.1983/6); Seven Hills North P.S., 1983, cast in silvered metal (44mm) (C.1983/7), with suspension ring; Centenary of Education Beresfield, 1983, in cast silvered bronze (39mm) (C.1983/11), with suspension hole. In coin holders, the last heavily toned, very fine, the rest uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Prince Charles & Lady Diana Marriage, 1981, in bronze (50mm) (C.1981/12); HMAS Canberra Commissioned, 1981, in cupro nickel (40mm) (C.1981/19); Shire of Warragul Centenary, 1982, in silvered bronze (39mm) (C.1982/5); Centenary N.S.W. Government Expedition Lord Howe Island, 1982, in bronze (51mm) (C.1982/23), edge no.75; Bella Guerin Centenary First Woman Graduate in Australia, 1983, in bronze (40mm) (C.1983/13), with suspension ring; Festival of Mosman, 1983, in blackened bronze (32mm) (C.1983/19); Broken Hill Centenary, 1983, in fine silver (37mm) (C.1983/30); Advance Australia America's Cup Challenge, 1983, in gilded aluminium (50mm) (C.1983/33), together with a matching yacht triangular pendant design in sterling silver, reverse no.1139; Country Fire Authority Victoria, Centenary Fire Demonstration Ballarat, 1983, in gilt bronze (52mm) (C.1983/34); Maitland Boys' High School Centenary, 1984, in gilt bronze (43mm) (C.1984/39); Gallipoli Lest We Forget, 1985, in silvered bronze (38mm) (C.1985/12); Sesquicentenary Victoria - Melbourne, 1985, in bronze (50mm) (C.1985/21); 150th Anniversary Ross Bridge Tasmania, 1986, in bronze (51mm) (C.1986/24), edge no.199; ANZAAS Centenary Congress Sydney, 1988, in silvered bronze (38mm) (C.1988/40). In cases or packs of issue with certificates if issued, some cases with foxing, medals uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Royal WA Institute for the Blind Maylands, Royal Wedding, 1981, in gilt metal (38mm) (C.1981/20); Millmerran Centenary, 1981, in gilt bronze (44mm) (C.1981/26); Schweppes Alexandria Plant 25th Anniversary, 1982, in gilt bronze (47mm) (C.1982/1); Zeehan Centenary, 1982, in silvered metal (47mm) (C.1982/12); XII Commonwealth Games Brisbane, 1982, cast in gilt bronze (51mm) (see C.1982/13 with variations); 700th Dinner and District Convention Apex Warwick, 1982, in gilt bronze (38mm) (C.1982/14); Wynnum State High School Forty Years On, 1982, in gilt copper, silvered copper and copper (40mm) (C.1982/17) (3). In coin holders, uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Royal Wedding, 1981, in fine silver (29mm) (C.1981/31); 150th Anniversary of Organised Cricket in Tasmania, 1982, in sterling silver and bronze (51mm) (C.1982/3) (2), both edge no.028; The XII Commonwealth Games Brisbane, 1982, in fine silver (51mm) (C.1982/6), edge no.6; The Royal Tour of Australia, 1983, in gilt bronze (51mm) (C.1983/26); 25th Anniversary Christmas Island Australian Sovereignty, 1983, in sterling silver (47mm) (C.1983/38); Cairns International Airport, 1984, in silvered bronze (57mm) (C.1984/9); Inauguration of China-Australia Direct Air Service, 1984, in bronze (49mm) (C.1984/15); Victoria's 150th Anniversary, 1985, in sterling silver (51mm; 62.97g) (C.1985/82); Halley's Comet Australia, 1986, in gilt bronze (edge no.0118) and bronze (edge no.0157) (57mm) (C.1986/31) (2). In cases of issue with certificates if issued, some cases with foxing, medals uncirculated. (9 + set of 2)
Estimate $180
Passed in
Golden Belt Quartz Mining Company, Homeward Bound Reef Raspberry Creek, undated, uniface crude strike in bronze (39mm); another similar but for The Mount Gipps Silver Mining Company Limited, Silverton, uniface in bronze (37mm); Alcan Kurri Kurri Works, 500,000 tonnes, 1981, in aluminium (48mm); PGH Ceramics Division, Doonside, NSW, recognition token, 1965, in bronze (34mm), unnamed; another identical but in oxidised silvered bronze with suspension ring and chain for use as keyring; small gilt name plate for Ross Mining N.L.; also, The Timken Roller Bearing Company, 1,000,000th Timken Heavy-Duty "AP" Railroad Roller Bearing produced in Columbus Ohio, 1963, in bronze (75mm). Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
XII Commonwealth Games Brisbane, 1982, in silver (edge no.4) and aluminium (50mm) (C.1982/10) (2); Mount Morgan Centenary of First Gold Discovery, 1982, in bronze (40mm) (C.1982/21); The Spanish Club Ltd Sydney, 1982, in bronze (51mm) (C.1982/27); another identical but without central wording on reverse (C.1982/27a); S.H.S. Centenary, 1983, in gilt aluminium (47mm) (C.1983/1); Wendouree Rowing Club Centenary, 1983, in gilt bronze and enamel (48mm) (C.1983/3), with pierced suspension hole; Sydney Opera House 10th Anniversary, 1983, in cast zinc (55x35mm) (C.1983/4); G.D. & G. F. Dean Celebrating 25 Years of Service, 1983, in aluminium (40mm) (C.1983/46); The Silver City Pastoral & Agricultural Assn 100 years, 1983, in copper (42mm) (C.1983/55). In coin holders, uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $140
SOLD $80
Sydney Opera House 10th Anniversary, 1983, in silvered metal (42mm) (C.1983/10); The Boys' Brigade First for Boys World Centenary, 1983, in bronze (51mm) (C.1983/21); Hobart Fire Brigade Centenary, 1983, in bronze (51mm) (C.1983/22); 20th Anniversary of Tasmanian Numismatic Society, 1983, in gilt aluminium (51mm) (C.1983/23); 150th Anniversary of Arrival of First Boy Prisoners at Point Puer, 1983, in bronze (42mm) (C.1983/24); Wingham Rifle Club, 1983, in bronze and enamel (38mm) (C.1983/37), with suspension ring; 10th Anniversary of National Broadcasting Commission, 1983, in nickel plated bronze (32mm) (C.1983/39), with suspension ring and ribbon with brooch bar; G.D. & G.F.Dean Celebrating 25 Years of Service, 1983, in bronze, gilt bronze and silver (40mm) (C.1983/46) (3) (mintage of 10 in silver). In coin holders, uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $130
Passed in
The Theatre Royal Restoration Medal, Hobart, 1984, specimen lead pull (74mm) (C.1984/1), by F.Santos, Portugal. Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
The Theatre Royal Restoration Medal, Hobart, 1984, in bronze (69mm) (C.1984/1); SGIC 10 Years of Service in Mt Gambier, 1984, in silvered bronze (71mm) (C.1984/13); Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles, 1984, in bronze (64mm) (C.1984/19); GIO Penrith Region Commemoration, 1985, in silvered bronze (70mm) (C.1985/7); GIO Hurstville Region Commemoration, 1985, in silvered bronze (70mm) (C.1985/8); Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron Centenary, 1985, in bronze (60mm) (C.1985/94); GIO Hornsby Region Commemoration, 1986, in silvered bronze (70mm) (C.1986/61). Uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Camooweal Centenary, 1984, in copper (47mm) (C.1984/2); Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, 1984, in bronze and silvered bronze (not listed in this metal) (51mm) (C.1984/3) (2); Tube Makers of Australia Limited 50 Years of Manufacturing in Newcastle, 1984, in bronze (44mm) (C.1984/6); Wollongong 150th Anniversary, 1984, in gilt bronze (43mm) (C.1984/7); Rockhampton City Council Passenger Transport 75th Anniversary, 1984, in bronze (40mm) (C.1984/8); Golden Jubilee City of Mildura, 1984, in gilded aluminium (47mm) (C.1984/10); 125th Anniversary of Local Government in Coburg, 1984, in silvered bronze (51mm) (C.1984/11); 100th Anniversary of the Operations of Mourilyan Sugar Mill, 1984, in bronze (50mm) (C.1984/14); 150th Anniversary of Coal Produced at Plunkett Point Convict Coal Mine, 1984, in bronze (42mm) (C.1984/24); Port Arthur's Convict Railway 150th Anniversary, 1984, in bronze (42mm) (C.1984/25); South West Coin Club First in WA, 1984, in copper and silver (38mm) (C.1984/26) (2). In coin holders, uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $170
SOLD $120
Wagerup Refinery Official Opening, 1984, in aluminium (46mm) (C.1984/27); 125 Years Queensland/Redlands District, 1984, in gilt bronze (40mm) (C.1984/32) (2, light gilt and dark gilt); New South Wales Fire Brigades 100 Years, 1984, in cast silvered bronze (42mm) (C.1984/33); Maitland Boys' High School Centenary, 1984, in gilt bronze (43mm) (C.1984/39); Australia Post Award 175th Anniversary of Postal Services in Australia, 1984, in silvered bronze (45mm) (C.1984/52); Capricornia Coin Club, 1985, in silvered bronze and bronze (50mm) (C.1985/1) (2); Strathfield Centenary, 1985, in silvered bronze (51mm) (C.1985/10); Royal Geographical Society of Australasia Queensland, 1985, in bronze (45mm) (C.1985/13); Border Trek Retracing Surveyor A.C.Gregory's Journey, 1985, in bronze (45mm) (C.1985/14); as previous but different obverse (C.1985/15). In coin holders, uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $170
SOLD $110
20th Anniversary of Metropolitan Coin Club, 1985, in copper (edge no.6), bronze (edge no.6), gilt bronze (edge no.C6) and silver (edge no.6) (34mm) (C.1985/5) (5); Commemorative Medallion Northern Territory Police, 1985, in copper (47mm) (C.1985/22); Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race Souvenir Penny, 1985, in silver and bronze (32mm) (C.1985/95) (2); The Gulf Road Copper Carting Re-Enactment, 1986, in copper (32mm) (C.1986/4); 90th Anniversary of the Townsville Harbour Board, 1986, in copper (47mm) (C.1986/13); 3801 Gala Ball, 1986, in silvered bronze (44mm) (C.1986/18); Fitzgerald Reunion & Family History, 1986, in bronze (47mm) (C.1986/19); Halley's Comet Dollar Limited Edition, 1986, in bronze (47mm) (C.1986/32); Suncorp North Queensland Games, 1986, in copper (57mm) (C.1986/47); The Australian Bicentennial International Trade Fair, 1988, in copper (39mm) (C.1988/10a). In packs or capsules except last, uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
The Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian & Queensland Branches Joint Meeting, 1985, in bronze (45mm) (C.1985/16); Royal Geographic Society of Australasia South Australia Branch Centenary, 1985, in bronze (48mm) (C.1985/17); Tasmanian Education Department Centenary, 1985, in bronze (50mm) (C.1985/18); Municipality of Kogarah Centenary, 1985, in gilt bronze (51mm) (C.1985/89); The Great Rawson Handover by the MMB.W. to the Shire of Narracan, 1985, in bronze (51mm) (C.1985/93); Newcastle Australia Day, 1985, in bronze (39mm) (C.1985/96); 70th Anniversary Anzac Day, 1985, in bronze (39mm) (C.1985/97); 1st Australian Light Horse Reg. Centenary, 1985, in bronze (40mm) (C.1985/113); South Australia 150 years, 1986, in copper (not listed in this metal, mintage 3) and dark bronze (38mm) (C.1986/1) (2); S.A. Jubilee 150 Glenelg, 1986, in gilded aluminium (48mm) (C.1986/2); 125th Anniversary of the Arrival at the Gulf of Carpentaria of the Victorian Expedition, 1986, in bronze (45mm) (C.1986/12); Centenary of the Australian Workers Union, 1986, in bronze (44mm) (C.1986/15); Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company Presentation Medallion, 1986, in bronze (51mm) (C.1986/21); Camden Show Society Centenary, 1986, in bronze (50mm) (C.1986/22). In coin holders, a few toned otherwise uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Tasmanian Education Department Centenary, 1985, in bronze (50mm) (C,1985/18); Queensland Vintage Vehicle Association 20th Kankanya Easter, 1985, in bronze (50mm) (C.1985/19); 100 Years of Innovation, 1985, in bronze (50mm) (C.1985/20); City of Frankston Proclaimed 1966, 1985, in silvered bronze (45mm) (C.1985/25); Portland 150th Anniversary, 1984, in silvered bronze (51mm) (C.1985/26); another with obverse of C.1985/26 but reverse plain except for pink heather spray and small symbol, and no.80, in gilt bronze (51mm); another with reverse of C.1985/26 but reverse plain except for pink heather spray, in gilt bronze (51mm), with suspension scroll; another with obverse of C.1985/26 but reverse plain except for pink heather spray, in oxidised silvered bronze (32mm), with suspension ring and green neck cord; Australia Games 85, 1985, in gilt bronze (51mm) (C.1985/28), with suspension scroll; Geelong Numismatic Society Congratulates Victoria 150 Years, 1985, in copper and bronze (38mm) (C.1985/84) (2); 150th Anniversary of Australia's First Armed Vessel Launched at Port Arthur, 1985, in bronze (42mm) (C.1985/88). In coin holders, uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
State Visit to Australia by President of State of Israel, 1986, in silver (edge no.170), bronze (50mm) (C.1986/20) (2), by Michael Meszaros; Numismatic Association of Victoria Calendar Medal, 1986, in bronze (64mm) (C.1986/33), edge no.032; Geelong Technical College Centenary, 1987, in bronze (51mm) (C.1987/1); Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades Association National Convention, Hobart Tasmania, 1988, in bronze (51mm) (C.1988/57), edge no.054; Air Mail Exhibition Adelaide, 1988, in silvered bronze (38mm) (C.1988/61); Canberra Australia, c1966, in bronze (60mm) (C.C/18); Numismatic Association of Victoria, George Bass, undated, in sterling silver (51mm) (C.G/2), edge no.145; Royal Australian Mint, c1966, in bronze and antiqued bronze (54mm) (C.R/7) (2); Royal Australian Mint Canberra, c1966, in bronze (50mm) (C.R/8). All in cases of issue, a few of these with foxing, and with certificates if issued, uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
International Twelve Metre World Fleet Championship, 1986, in bronze (51mm) (C.1986/25); 150 Years of European Settlement at Geelong, 1986, in bronze (38mm) (C.1986/29); Return of Halley's Comet, 1986, in silvered bronze (40mm) (C.1986/40); Halley's Comet/Armstrong Shoe Mart, 1986, in copper and bronze (holed at one end) (60x35mm) (C.1986/41) (2); The Gateway Bridge Brisbane Commissioned, 1986, in gilt bronze (edge no.271) and bronze (edge no.476) (50mm) (C.1986/48) (2); Newcastle Australia Day, 1986, in bronze (40mm) (C.1986/49); Royal Australian Navy 75th Anniversary, 1986, in bronze (40mm) (C.1986/51); Schering 25th Anniversary, 1986, in silvered bronze (51mm) (C.1986/53); CSA Credit Union Ltd 25 Years of Service, 1986, in nickel (38mm) (C.1986/60); 150th Anniversary Foundation Stone Port Arthur's Church Laid, 1986, in bronze (42mm) (C.1986/63); South Australia Sesquicentenary, 1986, in bronze (39mm) (C.1986/64); National Penny Farthing Championships, 1986, in silvered white metal (51mm) (C.1986/76); Unveiling of Statue of QEII and Naming of Queen's Place Brisbane, 1986, in gilt bronze (51mm) (C.1986/77). In coin holders, uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Sesqui-Centenary Settlement of Kempsey, 1986, in gilt bronze (50mm) (C.1986/27); Central Deborah Gold Mine Reopened 1970/Underground Reopened, 1986, in silvered bronze and gilt bronze (38mm) (C.1986/28) (2); Hurstville Centenary Medallion, 1987, in gilt bronze (40mm) (C.1987/11); Head Quarters Centenary New South Wales Fire Brigades, 1987, in gilt bronze (50mm) (C.1987/24); Brisbane Australia World Expo 88, 1988, in sterling silver and nickel plated bronze (35mm) (C.1988/23) (2); The Pavilion of the Holy See at World Expo 88, 1988, in gilt bronze (39mm) (C.1988/24); The XV Olympic Winter Games Calgary, 1988, in silver (38mm) (C.1988/30); Council of the Shire of Scone Centenary of Local Government, 1988, in cast silvered bronze (52mm) (C.1988/44); Award for Achievement Tasmania Day, 1988, in cast gilt bronze (50mm) (C.1988/58). In cases of issue, most with foxing, with certificates if issued, the second medal with oxidation on edge, otherwise uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Rescue of Eliza Fraser, 1986, in bronze (57mm) (C.1986/46), edge no.10; Sir John Franklin, Tasmanian Numismatic Society, 1987, in bronze (64mm) (C.1987/5); Bruny Island Tasmania, 1988, in bronze (29mm) (C.1988/14), holed for suspension; Victorian of the Year Ian H.L.Armstrong, 1988, in pewter (51mm) (C.1988/15), edge no.017; The Kodak Holey Dollar Medal, 1988, in silvered copper (31mm) C.1988/18); Brisbane Australia World Expo 88, 1988, in bronze (35mm) (C.1988/23); Australian Geographic Society Foundation Member, 1988, in gilt bronze (50mm) (C.1988/39); Centenary of the Royal North Shore Hospital, 1988, in silvered bronze (57mm) (C.1988/42); Merchant Marine Academy, Tall Ship Races Hobart-Sydney, 1988, in bronze (69mm) (C.1988/49); Western Australian Naval Reserve Cadets 40th Anniversary, 1993, in antique silvered bronze (48mm). In packs or cases of issue with certificates if issued, some cases or packs with foxing, medals uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, c1986, award medal in bronze (69mm) (C.A/21), by A.J.Parkes, unnamed; The Australia Day Award, Captain Arthur Phillip R.N. The Outstanding Australian, undated, in bronze (64mm) (C.C/9, this medal), by K.G.Luke Melb, unnamed; Electrolytic Zinc Co of Australasia Ltd, c1970s, in zinc (62mm) (C.E/3, this medal), holed at top for suspension. The second with edge bumps and stains, otherwise very fine, the others uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $70
Passed in
Gordon Technical College, award medal in bronze (51mm) (C.1987/1a), unnamed; William the Fourth Built at Clarence Town, 1987, in pewter and bronze (51mm) (C.1987/2) (2); St George Philatelic Society Golden Jubilee Exhibition, 1987, in gilt bronze (reverse inscribed, 'Member/Mr. E./Gaskin') and bronze (reverse inscribed, 'Mr. W./Passmore/Class 1.1') (39mm) (C.1987/4) (2); Urban Transit Authority of N.S.W./Newcastle, 1987, in cast bronze (50mm) (C.1987/10); Handover of First Australian Built PC9, 1987, in bronze (44mm) (C.1987/21); Silver City Comet 50th Anniversary, 1987, in silvered bronze (44mm) (C.1987/23); Headquarters Centenary New South Wales Fire Brigades, 1987, in gilt bronze (50mm) (C.1987/24); The Lady Nelson Tasmania's Tall Ship, 1987, in bronze (38mm) (C.1987/26); Australian Vietnam Forces Welcome Home Parade, 1987, in silvered metal (40mm) (C.1987/29); Newcastle Australia Day, 1987, in bronze (39mm) (C.1987/32); City of Werribee Proclaimed, 1987, in gilded aluminium (47mm) (C.1987/34); Beaudesert & District Restored Auto Club 10th Anniversary, 1987, in copper (51mm) (C.1987/47). In coin holders, mostly uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $170
SOLD $100
Southern Cross Hotel Melbourne, 25 Years Service With Distinction, 1962-1987, in silver (60mm; 100.33g), by A.J.Parkes. Some hairlines, otherwise toned nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, 1988, in gilt bronze (49x49mm) (C.1987/11), plain reverse variety; Dick Smith Antarctic Expedition Member, to the Admiralty Mountains, undated, in cast silvered bronze (51mm) (C.D/9); Port Arthur Penal Settlement 1830-1877, The Isle of the Dead Medallion, undated, in bronze (42mm) (C.P/11); Water Board Centenary, 1988, in copper (48mm) (C.1988/41); Kalgoorlie Nickel Smelter, 1988, in nickel (51mm) (C.1988/54); Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades Association National Convention, Hobart Tasmania, 1988, in pewter (51mm) (C.1988/57); Czech Legion of Soldiers Melbourne, 1988, in bronze (47mm) (C.1988/59); SOKOL Melbourne (Czech Slovak National House), 1979, in bronze (32mm). Uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Boy Scouts of America, (BSA) commemorative necktie toggle (38mm arched), in cupro nickel for '16th World Jamboree/Australia 87-88/BSA', below this is an eagle's head right and part images of the stars and stripes from the American flag'. A few dark spots and shiny areas, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Australian International Coin Fair Sydney, 175th Anniversary of N.S.W. Holey Dollar, 1988, in sterling silver (63mm; 5oz) (C.1988/20). In case of issue with certificate, small toned area at edge, uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Battery of Horse Artillery Sunbury, 1988, in bronze (47mm) (C.1988/33), with suspension ring, unnamed; The Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company Ltd Presentation Medallion, 1988, in bronze (51mm) (C.1988/34); William Joseph Amor Founder/ Amor-Sanders, 1988, in bronze (39mm) (C.1988/37); Powerhouse Australia Opens, 1988, in gilt bronze (32mm) (C.1988/45), in plastic case; 150 Years of European Settlement at Geelong, 1988, in silver (38mm) (C.1988/46, not listed in this finish), edge no.024; Centenary United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, 1988, in gilt bronze (40mm) (C.1988/51); Ermington Public School Centenary, 1988, in cast gilt bronze (50mm) (C.1988/70); Marymount Gold Rush, 1788-1988, in yellow plastic with impressed green print (39mm) (C.1988/76); Hawker De Havilland Bicentennial Export Award Winner, 1988, in copper (49mm) (C.1988/82). The third last with edge cut, the last with some oxidation, otherwise extremely fine, the rest uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60