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Ballaarat District Exhibition, 1866, in bronze (38mm), reverse inscribed, 'Mr. Sheppard'. Traces of mint red, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $500
Exhibition Of Colonial Products, Brisbane, Queensland, 1866, in bronze (64mm), obverse by J.S.Wyon, reverse by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, Pinches die numbers 195A and 196A, unnamed. In case of issue of Wyon, Regent Street, London, Some oxidation marks on obverse, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Intercolonial Exhibition Victoria, 1866-67, in bronze (220mm) uniface electrotype by C.Summers, awarded to 'O.B.Ebsworth', impressed in relief. Mounted in a wooden frame (glazed), extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $500
Intercolonial Exhibition Victoria, 1866-67, uniface thin copper sheet (20x16.8cm) of the design by C.Summers, includes legend but missing the area of the exergue, perhaps a trial. Folds and some small gaps on part of the folds, good.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Products of New South Wales, Paris Universal Exhibition 1867, in bronze (39mm), by L.C.Wyon, edge impressed, 'Thomas O'Neill For Services'. Edge nicks and small dig above head, otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Opening of the Victorian Exhibition, 1872, in white metal (47mm) (C.1872/3, this medal), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne. Small edge nick, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Beechworth Exhibition, 1873, prize medal in gilt bronze (48mm), by Stokes & Martin. Medallist's name has been partially erased from both obverse and reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
International Exhibition Victoria, 1873, prize medal in bronze (47mm), obverse, J.Hogarth Fec, O.R.Campbell Des, reverse, Stokes & Martin Medallists, edge impressed, 'Mrs A. Timbrell, Silk'. Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
New South Wales Intercolonial Exhibition, 1873, in white metal (47mm) (C.1873/3, this medal), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, pierced hole for suspension ring. Scratches in obverse field, edge bumps and nicks, otherwise very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Intercolonial Exhibition Melbourne, 1875, Philadelphia, 1876, in bronze (69mm) (C.1876/6), obverse, O.R.Campbell Des - J.Hogarth Fec in line above exergue, below near edge Stokes & Martin - Melbourne, impressed on obverse 'Melbourne 1875' and around edge 'John Hellings.' Good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, New South Wales, 1877, in white metal (38mm) (C.1877/2), pierced hole for suspension ring; First International Exhibition, N.S. Wales, 1879, in white metal (39mm) (C.1879/7), pierced hole for suspension ring; Centenary of Sunday Schools, 1883, in white metal (44mm) (C.1880/3), pierced hole for suspension; First International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1880, in white metal (39mm). All very scarce, condition poor. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australian Juvenile Industrial Exhibition Ballaarat, 1878, in bronze (47mm) (C.1878/1), by E.A.Altmann, Melbourne, edge inscribed, 'R.H.Patton'. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
France, Paris Universal International Exposition, 1878, prize medal in bronze (68mm), by J.C.Chaplain, obverse, laureate bust of France left, reverse, above a scene of the exhibition buildings Victory holding a wreath and trumpet and below to right is Cupid holding aloft a plaque and stamped on this in relief, 'J.Gillard'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Melbourne Intercolonial Juvenile Exhibition, 1879, pass in bronze (24mm), with suspension ring, unnamed; Victorian Intercolonial Exhibition of Wine Grain Fruit &c, 1884, in gilt bronze (30mm), plain reverse, unnamed. Very fine and scarce; hairlines, otherwise extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition, 1879, award medal in bronze (38mm), by Ernst Altmann, Melbourne, inscribed on reverse 'Alf J.Kirkby/Sandhurst/Banjo'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in silver (51mm), stop after CCC in date, by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'John Broomfield/Honorary Member/of/Commission.' Hairlines and a few small edge nicks, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in silver (76mm), no stop after CCC in date, by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'Richard Hill,/Commissioner.' Scuffing and small edge nicks, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC in date, inscribed on reverse, 'The Hon:/Saul Samuel/C.M.G., M.L.C.' In case of issue with gold blocked title, 'Sydney International Exhibition 1879'. Some light scuffing on reverse and very small edge nick, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $520
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC in date, inscribed on reverse, 'E.G.Warren./First Award'. A few very minor edge nicks on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (51mm), stop after CCC in date, by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, unnamed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm), no stop after CCC in date, by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'First Prize/Awarded/To/Evan Jones,/For/Silver Plate/1880.' A few minor edge nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $460
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm), no stop after CCC in date, by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded To/Stewart Taylor & Co/Rylstone/Coal'. Scuffing and reverse (acid?) cleaned of oxidation, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm), no stop after CCC in date, by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, unnamed. Some light scuffing, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Exhibition souvenir badges in colour, Sydney International Exhibition 1879, oval (49x38mm), metal frame and plain metal reverse; All Australian Exhibition Adelaide 1925, set into gilt decorative frame 38mm), brooch pin back; another identical but a tinnie (32mm); The Palace of Industry Souvenir, Adelaide Mar-May, 1930, tinnie (32mm). Very fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Australian International Exhibitions, Sydney 1879-80, Melbourne 1880-81, Presentation medal in bronze (76mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'Lt General/Sir Andrew Clarke/G.C.M.G., C.B., C.I.E.' Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Geelong Industrial & Juvenile Exhibition, 1879-80, award medal in silver (35mm) by Altmann, reverse inscribed, 'Vict. Woollen Man Co/Geelong/Shawls'. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
New South Wales International Exhibition, 1879-1880, in bronze (47mm) (C.1879-80/8), by Stokes & Martin. Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
New South Wales International Exhibition, 1879-1880, in white metal (47mm) (C.1879-80/8), by Stokes & Martin. Edge nicks and bumps and a few scratches, slight bend, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Cantata, written expressly for the Opening Ceremony of The Sydney International Exhibition 1879-80, words by Henry Kendal Esq, music by Cavaliere Paolo Giorza, published by the composer, hard bound red morocco cover (28x38.5cm), with gold blocked details and obverse of an Exhibition award medal, 42pp. Some foxing and some small loss of material at edges of cover, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $950
In Memoriam, on closing the New South Wales International Exhibition of 1879, 20 April 1880, by Henry Halloran, Esq., C.M.G., soft cover booklet, 8pp, an original print by Thomas Richards, Government Printer, Sydney . Foxing, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130