Catalogue
One Flag One Empire Federation medal, 1901, in enamel and gilt (32x41mm); University of Melbourne fob in enamel and bronze; The Royal Society of St George badge (KC) in enamel; C(ountry) W(omen's) A(ssociation) Victoria badge in enamel and bronze; All for Australia League in enamel and bronze; ANZ Bank badge in enamel and gilt; Australian Red Cross Society lapel badge (KC); Blood Donor lapel badge (KC); Australian Junior Red Cross badge in enamel and silvered; others (2). Fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, Dept of Agriculture, 1904, Champion Prize in silver (48mm), inscribed on reverse to 'A.J.Fisken/for/Pony Mare/Between 12 and 14 Hands/1904'. With two minor edge knocks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club, undated (c1910s), in bronze (50mm), unnamed. In case of issue by Dunklings, Melbourne, toned, uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Sealed Bonnet Motor Contest, 1907, in 15 carat gold and enamel with sapphire inset in centre (28mm) (9.9g) 'Tho Rand Esq in recognition of services rendered', Manchester Unity/100F 9 carat gold and enamel body with fob chain (24mm) (11.2g) 'J.T.King, 20.12.22'. Fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Football fobs, Rugby Union, all 9 carat gold, to J.Watterson 1907, another 1909; M.Oslo 1926; AIF, E.Woolmer 1928-29, F.Kimble 1933 (Pirates RUFC). Very fine. (5)
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
Anzac in Eternal Remembrance, 1914-18, in bronze (60mm) by Dora Ohlfsen (C.1914-18/1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
In Memory of Gallipoli, 1915, in gilt and enamel (23mm), by Amor, Sydney, pin back; For King and Country the Dardanelles, undated, in bronze and enamel (28mm), suspension loop, Rg No 3492; A.I.F. Memorial Building, Aug 2 1918, in gilt and enamel (22mm), by Amor, Sydney, pin back; Mizpah medal, undated, in bronze (24mm), with suspension loop, made in Bavaria; Bastille Day, undated, in silver and enamel (21x22mm), by Prouds Ltd, pin back, voided design with crossed Australian and French flags (2, with different reverses); V.A.D. Eastern Command, in gilt and enamel (24mm) with brooch bar, 'V.A.D', by Stokes; ACF (Australian Comforts Fund) N.S.W. Division, in gilt and enamel, by G.A.Miller, Sydney, pin back; Melbourne Legacy Widow brooch bar, undated, in gilt and enamel (17x22mm, bar 39mm), by Stokes, Melb; also handmade sterling silver brooch bar (39mm) featuring a central shield (15x20mm), by A.V.Morris, shield inscribed, 'Salvation/Army'. Fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Tinnies and enamel badges, includes tinnies for Anzac Memorial 'Boys in France' April 25 1915, Gallipoli Landing Anniversary 1919, Jack's Day HMAS Sydney 1941, Medical Aid and Comforts to Russia; enamelled badges, Australian Red Cross Day 1918 Viva L'Italia 1918 with Red Cross, Jack's Day (4, three different types), WWI Red Cross, Red Cross Prisoners of War Appeal, Unity with flags of Britain, USSR and USA, Anzac Day Mateship 90th Anniversary 2005, Their Service Our Heritage (3), Saluting Their Service (3), Anzac Appeal. Fine - uncirculated. (21)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Geelong Grammar School, in bronze (51mm), Preparatory School Sports in silver (31mm); Scotch College Melbourne, in silver (47mm) edge impressed 'B.E.Wilson 8.10.15'. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
War related enamelled badges, Red Cross Our Day, 1917, in gilt silver and enamel, by Angus & Coote, Sydney; A(ustralian) C(omforts) F(und) War Chest 1918, by C.A.Miller, Sydney; Australian Red Cross Day 1918, in gilt silver and enamel; Soldiers' Dependents Day, by Angus & Coote Ld, Sydney; Fathers badge (KC), with affixed 51 on crown, reverse with B in relief above maker's name, K.G.Luke, Melb, reverse numbered 8052; Jack's Day badge, by Amor, Sydney; War Savings Certificates Voluntary Worker badge, by W.Millers & Co, Brisbane, reverse numbered A1637. Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Volunteered cross, WWI, in gilt and enamel (24x34mm), with suspension loop, reverse inscribed, 'A.E.Kaye'. Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Influenza Emergency Worker, breast badge in white metal (38x25mm) pin-backed, reverse plain. Toned, good extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
Anzac Remembrance Day badge, 1919, in enamel and bronze (33mm), by Stokes & Sons, pin back; Volunteer Militia CO 1918, by P.J.King, reverse impressed 140; Sailors Soldiers Airmens Assocn Fathers badge in enamel, by K.G.Luke, reverse marked B; Women's Auxiliary R.S.S.I.L.A. badge in enamel; Women's Auxiliary R.S.S. & A.I.L.A badge in enamel; RSL badge (3 figure type with QC); R.V.A.C. badge (KC); Army Cadet Corps lapel badge (KC), in plastic; also Souvenir of Liverpool Camps medal in bronze (23x26mm) (uniface and poor). Poor - good very fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Badges, mostly with enamel, St Luke's Liverpool 1819, issued 1919, in gilt and enamel, by Amor, Sydney, button-hole fitting; S(ydney) T(echnical) C(ollege) lapel badge, 1940s, in gilt and enamel, by Amor, Sydney, button screw fitting on reverse; S.S.Orion, in gilt and enamel, pin back; The Liberty League of South Australia, in gilt and enamel, pin back; League of Nations Union, in silvered and enamel, by Millers Ltd, Sydney; Druids Australia, in bronze and enamel, by Bishop, Brisbane, button-hole fitting; MS Coy M.V.Duntroon, in gilt and enamel, by Angus & Coote, Sydney, pin back; All For Australia League, in gilt and enamel, by Angus & Coote, Sydney, pin back; C(ountry) W(omen's A(ssociation) Victoria, in gilt and enamel, by Stokes & Sons, Melb, pin back; Victoria Lawn Bowling Association, in silver and enamel, by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, pin back; TAA Junior Flyer, in plastic, by Stoffel Seals, Tuckahoe, NY. Good fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Enamelled badges, Sailors & Soldiers Fathers Assoc N.S.W, by G.A.Miller, Sydney, reverse numbered 1237; Sailors & Soldiers War Widows Association, by Stokes; War Widows & Widowed Mothers Association, by Stokes, Melb; Ex-Naval Mens Association (KC), by Angus & Coote Ld, reverse numbered NSW 204; Navy League/Keep Watch, by W.O.Lewis, Richmond St, Birm; Voluntary Workers Association Member, by Amor, Sydney, reverse dated in relief, '1919 & 20); The Rats of Tobruk Association with attached year, '63', by A.J.Parkes, Brisbane, reverse numbered 2288;Air Force Association (KC) with affixed year, '47', by K.G.Luke, Melb, reverse numbered 81081; Royal Australian Air Force Air Training Corps (KC), by Bertram, Melb; Volunteer Air Observers Corps, Observer, by Stokes, reverse numbered 17517; small Rising Sun sweetheart brooch (KC). Fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Advertising calendar, 1904-1925, Watson & Gutmann's, Perth, We Communicate with 'Hobart', in aluminium (39mm). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Qantas Empire Airways, Navigators badge in gold bullion, unused with maker's ticket on reverse, 'Rabial Haque & Co, 46 Moti Sil Street, Cal. 13, Estd.1925, Tailors'. As new and as such scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Bert Hinkler, London to Darwin Flight 1928, in bronze (51mm) by C.D.Richardson for the Numismatic Society of Victoria, by Stokes & Sons (C.1928/1). In original case of issue, toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Bert Hinkler, London to Darwin Flight 1928, in bronze (51mm) by C.D.Richardson, for the Numismatic Society of Victoria, by Stokes and Sons (C.1928/1). Nearly uncirculated, in collector's card holder.
Estimate $250
SOLD $120
Riverina Movement badge, undated (1931), in gilt and enamel (24x15mm), by Angus & Coote, pin back. Uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Sydney Harbour Bridge, Inaugural Celebrations, 1932, in silver (51mm) by W.J.Amor (C.1932/5) edge imprinted 'Cycling 880 YDS Sydney 1m2S G.McNight'. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1932, in gilt and blue, white and green enamel (32x15mm), by Millers Ltd, Sydney, pin back; Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1932, in bronze and blue enamel (28x20mm), reverse marked, 'Made In Sydney', pin back. Very fine - good very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Melbourne Centenary International Air Race, 1934, in gilt bronze (34mm) by Stokes for MacRobertsons (C.1934/5). Loop mount attached, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Melbourne Centenary Royal Show, Victoria, 1934, in silvered bronze (54mm), by Stokes, (C.1934/6), naming area on reverse scratched, 'Ross'; Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, (VCAH) Medal, undated (c1989), in bronze (51mm), by Hafner, unnamed; another identical but for Dux, in bronze, unnamed; VCAH Longerenong, Commemorative Centenary Medal, 1889-1989, in bronze (51mm), by Hafner, unnamed; Victorian Horticultural Society, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller Medal, Est 1859, undated (1990s?), in bronze (51mm), by Luke Melb, unnamed. First with almost all silvering missing, otherwise very fine and scarce, the rest uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Qantas Empire Airways, pilot's lapel badge, c1935-1940s style, in gilt and enamel (39x16mm), by Millers Ltd, Sydney, screw back fitting. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, 1897-1935, in bronze (51mm) by Stokes Melbourne (C.1935/6). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Vacuum Oil Company, 1935, in oxidised silver plate (69mm) by Stokes Melbourne (C.1935/7). Edge bruise, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Arthur Yates & Co., Sydney and Auckland, in silver (39mm) by Amor Sydney, inscribed on reverse 'G.W.Burns/Ringwood/1935'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
British Empire Games, Sydney, 1938, in antiqued bronze (75x62mm) by Stokes (C.1938/22) uninscribed. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Prudential Building Sydney, 1939, Head Office Opening, in silver plated bronze (64mm) by Amor (C.1939/4) edge impressed 'M.G.WOKE.B.Ec., Manager For South Australia'. Edge filed in one place to test metal, otherwise nearly uncirculated, in case of issue.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120