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Royal Humane Society of NSW, bronze medal (EIIR), edge number 958, recipient's name on reverse removed. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
New South Wales Ambulance Transport Service Board, Long Service Medal, unnamed. A few small contact marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Agricultural medals and badges, includes souvenir of 1948 Royal Show (C.1948/2), a selection from Royal Agricultural Society of NSW including exhibitor medal of 1988, Royal National Assn. Brisbane member, 1988 and lady member 1956; also, RAS of Victoria child entrance token and attendants passes for 1936 and 1937. Fine - uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, member's badges, various types and issues, including a large RAS of NSW badge with Society's Arms (38mm) plus some Easter Show badges, mostly 1988-2009. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $100
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Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, a group of badges and medals, including Member's Guest, Lady's, Lady Member, Supporter, For Service, Exhibitor, Events, some duplication. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (30)
Estimate $80
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Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, badges, most by Perfection Badges, Punchbowl. Arranged in a display tray, extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Badge collection, includes Sydney Cricket Ground membership badge 1928-1929; Justice of the Peace lapel badge; Member badges for Royal National A&I Association of Queensland 2006, 2007, 2008, Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society of South Australia, 1986, 2010, 2013, Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria 1987, 1991, 1992, Royal National Capital Agricultural Society, 2006; NED (Kelly) badge Sydney Royal Easter Show; Equestrian Team Supporter lapel badge. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $50
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Melbourne Olympics, 1956, 5352 Staff tinnie badge, Staff Identity Pass No.4321 for Olympic Village, inside marked for Badge 5352, issued to S.Kelson, Interpreter for Russian Chef Demission, with signature of bearer and also signed by P.P.Miskin, Commandant of the Olympic Village; also Daily Staff Duty Pass for admission on 8-12-56, no seating rights, written on reverse, Mrs Kelson. Some foxing, otherwise very fine and scarce. (3)
Estimate $150
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Metropolitan Fire Brigades Brisbane badge, vintage issue in gilt and enamel; Australian Tramway Employees Association union badge, WWI period, in gilt bronze and enamel (Smith 169); Queensland Railway Ambulance fob medal, in silver, reverse inscribed, 'G.M.Page'. The last slightly buckled and well worn on reverse, otherwise fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Victoria Police, c1947-1981, cloth badges, rank insignia, shoulder titles including Senior Sergeant 1972-1979; Bandsman 1947; Instructor 1950; shirt titles, Victoria Police (2); Police Cadet (2); shoulder titles, Police Cadet 1963-1979; Prototype Cadet shoulder title 1979-1981 (never worn); black cloth pocket badge 1979; Victoria Police Force, First Aid cloth badges first type, 1957-1962, second type, 1962-1965; Operation Emergency (1985) badge; NSW Police Security Officer, cloth pocket badge; Royal Australian Navy, cloth badges, Seaman Gunner 1903-1939; Leading Seaman; Master at Arms; Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band, cloth blazer pocket badge; together with Victoria, Royal Visit 1970 Official Pass - issued to Det H.J.Storer; booklets, Official Itinerary for Victoria 5.4.1970-5.4.1970; Royal Visit 1970 Victoria, Daily Brief Sunday 5.4.1970; Mobile Traffic Section, motorcycle flag and riders gloves; V.P. buttons (3). Fine - uncirculated. (29)
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Sailing, rowing and related badges, includes NSW 12ft Sailing Club; Balmoral 12ft Sailing Club; Vaucluse Amateur 12ft Sailing Club; M.S.C. 14ft (Mosman); L.R.C. 1886 (rowing club); Rex Launch Club, member (13), plus a small group of membership badges (9). Very fine - extremely fine. (22)
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
Medals, badges and tinnies, includes Royal Australian Mint Opening/Australian Decimal Coins, 1966, in silver (39mm) (C.1966/16), edge number 1733 (in case); Cobar Centenary, 1969, in copper (38mm) (C.1969/3); Official Opening of Sydney Opera House, 1973, in white metal (43mm) (C.1973/12); Australia's Numismatic History, 1988, in silvered bronze (44mm) (C.B303) (in case); various card/booklet packaged modern issues for Bathurst 100 Years a City, 1985 (2), Bicentennial Memento for School Students, 1988, Ashes 111 Years Australia v England, undated (c1991) (2); other modern issues (28); Norfolk Island, Tourist Dollar, undated, in copper (in capsule); ANS lapel badge, pin missing; tinnies (4); various types of club badges, 1960s-1980s (40). Very good - uncirculated. (83)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Collection of badges, c1914-1950s, some paper, some material but mostly tinnies, some foreign but mainly Australian and many from Tasmania, featuring many war related appeal badges and other fund raising issues, also some scouting badges, an interesting selection collected over a fifty year period. Stored in a large 3-ring binder, mostly fine - very fine. (230)
Estimate $750
SOLD $750
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Past Grand jewel, in silver, missing suspension ribbon, obverse title, 'I.O.O.F. N.S.W. F.L.T. (Friendship, Love, Truth), reverse inscribed, 'Presented To J.R.Raines, For Services as Noble Grand of Glebe Lodge No. 9. I.O.O.F. 30th Jan 1889'; another unidentified medal, in brass and enamel, with ring suspension, features a crown above a flying eagle with two flags in its talons, one Australian and one with the 'Chi Rho' symbol of Christianity. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
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Masonic medals, including AOF, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 9.6g, 32mm) inscribed on obverse 'Presented to Bro.David Chandler 26th Nov 1908', reverse 'On the Occasion of his having passed' around outer circle and on the centre star 'Through the chairs/of/Court Albert/for the/Second Term'; Freemasons Homes of Victoria, Life Governor medals (2) in gilt and enamel (34mm) with ribbon and clasp, one inscribed on reverse '693/A.J.Marsden/1953'; Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australia, in gilt and enamel, by Angus & Coote, Sydney, inscribed on reverse 'Presented to/Bro.S.Ray.PM/No 85/Services Rendered/2.6.31' (cased); Concord R.A.Chapter 1.5.22, in gilt (cased); RAOB, Duchy Lodge 1374 in gilt silver and enamel, by C.Usher B'Ham, inscribed on reverse 'Presented to/Bro.C.Kenway/raised to 2nd Degree/23.9.19' (cased); Dist.Grand Scottish R.A.C.N.S.W. in gilt, by Coles, inscribed on reverse 'Fidelity No 547 G.Morrison 6.9.41'; M.U.I.O.O.F., clasp in gold (9ct, 3.3g). Good - extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $220
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Masonic Past Master's jewel, in gilt sterling silver, Matthew Flinders Lodge No 414 UGLQ, features a star above a wreath and inset into the star is a 10pt diamond, reverse inscribed, 'Pres. To/Wor. Bro./W.R.E.Allen P.M./as a/token of esteem/by/the bretheren/15.4.61'; also Royal Arch Chapter Companion's breast jewel, in gilt sterling silver, unnamed. Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Masonic medals and regalia, including Freemasons Victoria, 50 Years Service in gilt and enamel with ribbon, inscribed on reverse 'Wor.Bro./M.J.W.Hutchinson/P.M./1985'; Centenary 1989, in gilt and enamel with ribbon, inscribed on reverse 'M.J.W./Hutchinson/No.764'; Freemasons Homes of Victoria, Life Governors badge in gilt and enamel, inscribed on reverse '43/M.J.W.Hutchinson'; handcrafted medal in gold (9ct, 12g), inscribed 'St Clair Lodge of Vict/No 43 U.V.C.' and on separate clasps 'Amor', Levatio', 'Veritas', and on reverse 'Presented to/Wor.Bro.M.J.W.Hutchinson/by the Brethren/as a Token of Esteem/10.4.54'; 25 Years lael badge in gilt and enamel; together with black case with 'H.J.S.' gold blocked on one corner, containing pair of white cloth gloves, cummerbund, apron, bottle openers in leather pouches (2), ritual handbook and FHA annual members lapel badges (14). Very fine - extremely fine. (25)
Estimate $220
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Friedberg, Robert, Gold Coins of the World, 5th edition, 1980; A History of Chinese Currency, New China Publishing House, 1983, Hong Kong; A large set of modern historical medals in gilt bronze in a leather style case, from Bulgaria 681-1981, 1300th year commemorative issue of gilt replicas (10 small and one large medal) from the National Museum of Bulgaria, included printout of medal details and history, very unusual. Last item extremely fine, books very fine ex Library copies. (3)
Estimate $50
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Kent, J.P.C., & Hirmer, M., & A., Roman Coins, London, 1978, 368pp., 199 plates, profusely illustrated , 31cm. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
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Philatelic literature, including Rosenblum, The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia, 5th ed. with dust jacket, together with Supplement to the 5th edn., The Study of the 1/2d Kangaroo 1938-1952 by CSRG; Dormer Legge 'The Kangaroo Issues of Australian Stamps (141 p. illustrated throughout); other books Williams, The Postage Stamp; ACSC 1965, 1974 edns; Stanley Gibbons 1958 Part I British Commonwealth; Phillips, How to Arrange and Write -up a Stamp Collection. 4th edn; Colour Guide, and Stamp News October 2007. Nearly fine. (13)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Various guide books, world paper money catalogues by Krause including US National Banknotes, Seaby's (3), Renniks, McDonald, Myatt and Hanley, Nicholson, all in one carton with collector's lists, brochures and a quantity of mint sets and dollar cases and packaging. Fair - fine. (19)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Westpac, 200 The Westpac Story, 2017, 301 pps, illustrated throughout, hardbound with dust jacket and cover. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Australia, New South Wales 1897 Charity pair (SG 280-281) mint; Victoria, 1897 Charity pair (SG 353-354) MUH; Australia, 5d KGV Ash imprint block, wmk.C of A; Great Britain, 1929 Postal Union Congress (£1 a facsimile); New Zealand, 1931 Health issues 'smiling boys' fine used. (SG 546-547); the stamps all housed on leaves with many extra similar gilt lined leaves in a boxed superb Oriel Album by Stanley Gibbons Ltd., written up in the finest copperplate lettering. Stamps mostly appear to be MUH, some are mint or used. (10)
Estimate $250
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New South Wales, Charity issues set, 1897, specimen overprint pair (SG 280-281s), (2/6, illustrated), laid up on on a well written up loose leaf sheet. MUH. (2)
Estimate $150
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Queensland, Chalon head issues, 1886 mint (with gum tone) set on thick paper from 2/- to £1 (SG 157-161), together with extras 2/- (4), 2/6 (7) these mostly fiscally used but some with postmarks, together with Australia $5 M/S with Chalon head of Queen Victoria, Colonial Heritage 2010 issue, all laid up on two well written up loose leaf sheets. MUH, mint and used. (19)
Estimate $200
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Tasmania, 1899-1900 pictorial set 1/2d to 6d together with 1d on 2d (SG 229-236, 260) all laid up on a well written up loose leaf sheet. MUH, mint. (9)
Estimate $80
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Victoria, Charity issues set, 1897, mint (no gum) specimen overprint pair (SG 353s-354s), (2/6, illustrated), together with another normal pair MUH (SG 353-354), all on two well written up loose leaf sheets. MUH, mint. (4)
Estimate $200
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Victoria, stamp duty, c1884, ten pounds arms, dull mauve, perf. 11 (cf SG. F50). MUH with crease, gum lightly toned.
Estimate $500
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Victoria, stamp duty, post 1884 issues, five pounds as a joined pair, grey and red, type with Queen Victoria head to left, and a four shillings blue. MUH one of pair with light crease, some gum toning. (3)
Estimate $350
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Victoria, stamp duty issues valures of £10, £25 (illustrated), £50, £100 (illustrated) all with presentation cancels (CTO) from Melbourne Nov 20, 1900, (SG 279, 289-291), laid up on a well written up loose leaf sheet. CTO with some gum toning. (4)
Estimate $500
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