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Art medal, Stations of the Cross, Truly, This Man Was the Son of God, in silver (63mm), by Andor Meszaros, 1952, set into wooden panel (188x243mm), with fitting for wall hanging. Some spotting, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Tasmania Commemorates The 150th Anniversary Of British Settlement, 1953-54, in silvered bronze (69mm) (C.1953-54/1), with maker's name, 'Stokes Melb.' on reverse. In unofficial case, some toned areas, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
The Honorary Justices Association of Victoria, members fob in gold and enamel (9ct, 8.3g, 22 mm) inscribed on reverse 'T.O.Morris 27.1.54 Central Bailiwick'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Art medal, Jesus Amongst the Doctors, in silver (69mm), by Andor Meszaros, 1956, set into a wooden panel (190x238mm), with fitting for wall hanging. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
Australian British Nuclear Test Participation, 1952-1963, in bright bronze (39mm). Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Art medal, Stations of the Cross, Christ Accepts the Cross, in silver (63mm), by Andor Meszaros, 1965, set into wooden panel (195x253mm), with fitting for wall hanging. Some toning, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Royal Humane Society of N.S.W. Bronze Medal, reverse inscribed, 'R.Monsell/7.8.70', in case of issue. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Pope Paul VI, Episcopal Conference in Australia, 1970, proof medals in gold (2) (18ct, 54.7gm, 44mm; 23.5gm, 31.5mm) edge impressed 0160. FDC. (2)
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat, 1970, in silvered copper (52mm) by Stokes (C.1970/69); Alice Springs Centenary, 1971, in copper (51mm) by Stokes (C.1971/1); together with Great Britain, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon, part set of six gold on sterling silver medallions (40mm); one ounce silver medallion (45x23mm) by Pinches, King Edgar. First two in cases of issue, very fine - uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $170
SOLD $130
Sporting medals, includes Australian Maccabi Council, Interstate Sports Carnival, Brisbane 1971-2 (39) in silvered bronze (50mm); also Sydney 1973-74 (41) in silvered bronze (50mm) (2); Australian Maccabi Federation, Interstate Sports Carnival, Melbourne 1975-76 (43) in gilt bronze (50mm), and another identical in silvered bronze; Brisbane 1976.77 (44) in silvered bronze (50mm) (2); Brisbane 1981/82 (49) in gilt bronze (50mm) (3); Sydney 1982/83 (50) in silvered bronze with obverse plated (50mm); Adelaide 1983/84 (51) in gilt bronze (50mm), and another in silvered bronze; Perth 1984-85 (52) in silvered bronze (50mm), and in bronze (2); Maccabi Sports Carnival in plated silvered bronze (49mm), reverse inscribed for Sydney 1988/89 (56); all the above prize medals are for Lawn Bowls, all are unnamed and all game's numbers recorded above after the year are marked in the Star of David on the obverse except for last which is on the reverse; Yachting medal in gilt bronze (46mm), by T.Stokes, reverse inscribed, 'STEAK 'n KIDNEY '87'; Gold Coast LBC badge in gilt and enamel; City Bowling Club Sydney N.S.W. 100th Anniversary badge in gilt and enamel. All but one medal in removable individual plastic satchels and one container, all with neck ribbon attached and the Maccabi Sports Carnival medal has a suspension loop and neck cord, mostly good very fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Masonic Lodge Walhalla, Centenary jewel 1976, in gilt and enamel, emblem affixed to ribbon, '700EC/69VC' (Lodge numbers pre and post 1889), by Blashki; Masonic lapel badge in gilt, pin-back. Good very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
Passed in
The Australian State Medals, set of six proof sterling silver medals (35g each) issued by Stokes, 1976. In a frame with slip case and certificate of authenticity, FDC. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
The Voyages of Captain James Cook, set of twenty proof 24ct gold on sterling silver medals (38mm, 20.2g each) issued by the Franklin Mint, 1977. Housed in offical album with certificate and descriptive card for each medal, FDC. (20)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Stuart Devlin's Birds of Australia, 1978, set of fifty proof sterling silver medals (each 36mm; 18g; total weight 28.93oz), by Franklin Mint 1978. In fitted maroon album with certificate and accompanying smaller album with details of each bird medal, one of only 377 sets, minor foxing in both albums, otherwise FDC. (50)
Estimate $550
SOLD $480
Offerings from an Australian church plate, medals, 1980-1989, all base metal, includes tourist and school sport achievements. Mostly very fine. (8)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Australian medals, base metal, including Great Australian Air Race 1984, 10th International Congress on Medical Librarianship 2009, Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Queensland 1996, Australian Numismatic Society 1999, St.John Ambulance Australia Jubilee 1999, Australian Water Transport Association Patron's medal 2012. Two medals loose, otherwise in cases of issue, uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Australian Bicentennial, 1988 commemorative medallion set, six sterling silver medallions (50mm), official RAM issue; Celebration of a Nation proof-like base metal, 1988. In case of issue, FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Sands of Gallipoli proof medallion set of six brass medallions, no 883/2500, also mint five dollars, 1988 (3), 1990 (3). In cases and packs of issue, uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australia, The Australian Collection of replica stamps, set of twenty five in gold plated sterling silver, (approx ASW 16oz), issued in 1988-90 under the authority of Australia Post by Hallmark Diemasters & Engravers Pty Ltd, presented in a custom made case together with booklet and certificates, set number 3745. Lock broken, otherwise in case of issue, replica stamps FDC. (25)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Royal Humane Society of NSW Bronze Medal, (1991), reverse inscribed, 'A.McLeod/18.2.91'. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
The Settlers Club, Mildura, undated, fob in gold (9ct, 5.8g, 24mm) by Vandenberg, engraved on reverse 'Life Member/H.A.Johnson' within scroll. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Glebe Island Bridge, 1995 in pewter (41mm) with view of Sydney Harbour Bridge in background, maker (Miller?) cased, also voided Peru, sol, 1891 and George VI, pennies, 1938-1952. Fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
United States Sports Academy, Sport Artist of the year for the year 2000, issued in conjuction with the American Sport Art Museum and Archieves, minted by the Royal Australian Mint in silver, awarded to Charles Billich. No's 1/99, 3/99, 4/99, 6/99. In cases of issue, FDC. (120g) (4)
Estimate $500
Passed in
The Surgeon General's Centenary Medallion, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps, 2003, in gilt bronze (oval 90x45mm), by A.J.Parkes. In case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $90
SOLD $180
Transit of Venus medal, 2004, in bronze (55mm), by A.J.Parkes, obverse, inscribed, 'The/Transit of Venus/Science and Medicine/Observations by Staff,/Friends and Patients from/the Royal Childrens Hospital/Brisbane, Australia/8th of June 2004/Astronomy and History/by/Dr. Bob McCrossin/and/Prof. John Pearn', reverse, Present were, and then lists 21 names in alphabetic order of those present, all within an open wreath with ribbon tie. In plastic container of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $90
Passed in
RAN Junior Recruit Memorial 50th Anniversary Medallion, (2010), in oxidised pewter (80mm), unnamed, in case of issue bearing the crests of HMAS Leeeuwin and Cerberus on lid, with certificate signed by Rear Admiral B.L.Adams AO RAN (Ret). Case with some foxing, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Sydney 225th Anniversary Collection, proof-like (28g, 40mm), silver plated commemorative medals by Macquarie Mint, complete set of twenty four, featuring iconic architectural landmarks. In prestige black plastic case of issue with certificates, FDC.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Various surf life saving and sporting related medals, includes Royal Life Saving Society Bronze Medallion, reverse inscribed, 'E.Turton/14.12.31'; Intermediate Star, reverse inscribed, 'N.K/1952'; another but smaller size, reverse inscribed, 'M.A./2.12.66'; Surf Life Saving Assn of Aust Proficiency Medal, reverse inscribed, 'Q/382/R.G.D.Arnold/7.1.56'; Central Coast Junior Surf Life Saving Association, Central Coast Branch Championship award medal in bronze (41.5mm), with suspension loop, unnamed; Swimming prize medal in white metal (48mm), by Stokes, unnamed, holed on rim at top and bottom to fit on stand; Tennis prize medal in aluminium (48mm), by Stokes, unnamed, holed on rim at top and bottom to fit on stand; Athletics, High Jump prize medal in cupro nickel (40mm), no maker, unnamed; Tug-of-War prize medal in bronze (32mm), no maker, with suspension loop, unnamed; also Great Britain, The Life Boys of the Boy's Brigade badge; Russia, European Cup Leningrad, 1973, Participant Medal in bronze (60mm), unnamed. Mostly very fine. (11)
Estimate $70
Passed in
Medals, badges, souvenirs and coins, noted enamel and gilt badges for S.S. Orion and S.S. Oronsay; Gould League of Bird Lovers badge in gilt and enamel; Royal Life Saving Society bronze medal to C.Haymes 1960, also The Intermediate Star to C.Haymes 1960; Anzac Appeal stick-pin (KC); various commemorative medals, 1897-1984 (6); Bicentennial Memento for School Students medals, 1988, in folders (5); tokens for Armstrong Shoe Mart, 2000 and Melbourne-Brighton Bus Lines, and a lost and found Reward disc; world medals, includes two reproduction ancient Greek medallions (issued c1947), in bronze, includes one with a bust left and the word 'DELPHI' and the other has ruins and Greek words translated as 'The Dome Delphi'; a single cufflink in gilt of an ancient Roman coin; a small piece of stone in a paper bag printed, 'Scavi Di Ostia Antica', this is a large archaeological site close to Ostia that is the location of ancient Rome; also a few world coins, some British minors including one penny with the obverse hollowed out, an Australian threepence, 1949, and approx 77 Australian pennies, 9 halfpennies including 1947Y. and 1948Y. and two cents, 1974 and 1975. Poor - uncirculated. (approx 145)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
RAOB (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes), Long Service jewel in gilt and enamel, with RAOB gilt and enamel emblem affixed to the ribbon, suspender inscribed, 'Long Service', and stick-pin suspender bar inscribed, 'R.A.O.B. G.L.V. G.L.E.', jewel obverse inscribed, 'Faithful Service/21 Yrs/1969', reverse inscribed, 'Pres to/Bro. M.C.Cranwell/by the/Grand Lodge of Victoria/initiated/25-11-47'; also RAOB membership button backed lapel badge in gilt and enamel. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50