Catalogue
Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition, 1887, For Services, in bronze (75mm) (C.1887/6), by E.A.Altmann, Melbourne, unnamed and in case of issue with Exhibition name gold blocked on lid and on the lid lining is gold blocked, 'M.J.Hammond. J.P.'. The medal heavily toned, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Australian Centenary, 1888 in bronze (51mm) by Amor (C.1888/1), various medalets 1877-1948 including Sydney Harbour Bridge rivet and Queensland 1901 in silver; checks (2). Fair - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $120
SOLD $420
Melbourne International Exhibition, 1888, in silver (51mm), by H.Stokes, edge impressed, 'W.Dyring, Tallangata (sic) - Tin'. Edge nicks and contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne, 1888, in silver (51mm) (C.1888/8), Melbourne Mint, edge inscribed, 'Cardigan Dann, Chief Torpedo Gunner. V.N'. Nicely toned, some light hairlines, otherwise virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
The National Agricultural Society Of Victoria, (1888), in silver (35mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Hon. J.Buchanan/First Prize/1888', edge inscribed, 'White Wine Full Bodied Sweet 2 Years Old Or Over'. Edge nicks and a few hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $440
Exhibition Of Women's Industries, Sydney, 1888, in bronze (39mm) (C.1888/14), by Amor, Sydney, fitted with a silver medal suspension with the clasp inscribed, 'R.G.Pearson', fitted with an over-wide ribbon. Toned good very fine and probably unique with the named ribbon suspender fitting.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Newington College, uniface medal in silver (45mm), no maker, with ribbon scroll suspension, obverse inscribed, 'Newington College/Junior Public/Examination/1888/E.C.Hall'. Hairlines and staining on reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $380
Australia's Centennial, Melbourne Cup, 1888, in silver (16mm) (C.1888/12a), no maker, pierced hole for suspension. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Centennial Band Contest Souvenir, 1888, in silver (25mm) (unlisted in Carlisle), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, '4th Regiment N.S.W.Infantry', reverse inscribed, 'Centennial Band Contest Souvenir/Presented by/Officers/4th Regiment/Infantry./1888.' Obverse edge bump, toned nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888-89, in silver (38mm) (C.1888-9/4), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, with brooch mount fitted to reverse like the illustration in Carlisle which has remnants of brooch mount. Very fine and very scarce in silver.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888-89, in gilt bronze (38mm) (C.1888-9/4), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne. Most gilt worn off, otherwise very good/good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Herberton Mining Pastoral & Agricultural Association, in bronze (48mm), by Hardy Bros, Sydney, reverse inscribed, '1889/Flowering or Variegated/Bulbous Plant/won by/Jas. Wilkinson'. Toned good very fine and scarce first year of issue.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
NSWR (New South Wales Railways), 1883, ASHFLD Second Class pass in bronze (22x27mm oval),no maker, pierced hole at top for suspension ring, reverse inscribed, '356/J.Gaskell/IX'. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
N.S.W.R. (New South Wales Railways), 1887, Second Class pass in bronze (21x27mm),no maker, pierced hole at top for suspension ring, obverse inscribed, 'A.S.Powell/40', reverse inscribed, 'To/2 (space) 13/12'. Some oxidation to surface on obverse, otherwise very good.
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
N.S.W.R. (New South Wales Railways), 1887, First Class pass in silver (22x26.5mm oval), no maker, pierced hole at top for suspension ring, obverse inscribed, 'W.L.Dash/96', reverse inscribed, 'To/2 (space) 11/3'. A few edge nicks, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
N.S.Wales Railways Of Australia, State Parliament, pass (KC) for electorate of Bligh, in gold (9ct; 10.86g; 27x34mm), no maker, ring top suspension. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
N.S.W.R. (New South Wales Railways), 1889, first class pass in silver (22.5x27mm oval), obverse inscribed, 'T.Bride (e has registered on edge)/220', reverse inscribed, '7to2/9', holed at top for suspension ring. Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Juvenile Exhibition, Ballarat, 1890-1, in silver (20mm) (C.1890-1/3), no maker, ring top suspension; Tasmanian Exhibition, Hobart, 1894-5, in silver (20mm) (C.1894-5/2), no maker, ring top suspension; Exhibition Souvenir, Coolgardie, 1899, in silver (16mm), no maker, ring top suspension but ring missing; as previous but a mule (C.1899/6a), features obverse (as obverse of C.1899/6) and reverse (as obverse of C.1899/8), no maker, ring top suspension but ring missing. Very fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Fire Insurance Companies Brigade, Melbourne, 1891, medal in sterling silver (41x43mm) with loop mount, by S&M, inscribed on reverse 'E.H.Butler/2yrs.8mos'. Very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
Australian political check, Vote For Hollis, in bronze (22.5mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension ring, obverse, bust of Hollis facing left. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Tenterfield I.P.A. & M. (Intercolonial Pastoral, Agricultural & Minerals) Society, in silver (37.5mm), by E.Altmann, Melb, and impressed, 'A.H.W.& Co.' (A.H.Wittenbach & Co), reverse inscribed, 'Marshall &/Slade./1st Prize./For/Shorthorn Cow/3 yrs & over/1891.'. Minor edge nicks and some surface marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
Warialda P & A. Assn. (Pastoral & Agricultural Association), 1891, in silver (45mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/To/Lawson &.Campbell,/Best/Spring Cart Horse.'. Toned, a few small edge nicks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
New South Wales University Of Sydney, Prize Medal in silver (42mm), by Amor, reverse inscribed, 'Senr Public Examn/1891/French/Edwin Cuthbert Hall'. Edge nicks and surface marks on reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
N.S.W. Poultry, Pigeon, Canary & Dog Society, 1889, in bronze (53.5mm) by Ottley Birmm, inscribed on reverse 'N.S.W./Poultry, Pigeon/Canary & Dog/Society/Awarded To/W.Baker/B.G.Duckwing Cock/1891'. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $190
Tasmanian International Exhibition, 1891-2, prize medal in silver (32mm) (C.1891-2/4 but with Awarded To on reverse and variation to wreath), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Frank Lloyd & Co/Sydney/N.S.W.'. Heavily toned, otherwise good very fine and scarce as a named award medal.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Woman's Work Exhibition, Sydney, 1892, in bronze (39mm) (C.1892/3), by Amor, Sydney. A few oxidation spots on obverse, otherwise toned extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Townsville Pastoral & Agricultural Association, in silver (44.5mm), by R.C. (Robert Capner), reverse inscribed, 'H.R (inscribed over A).Crawford/Mechanical/Drawing/Sept 1894.' Edge bumps and nicks and surface marks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
The National Agricultural & Industrial Association Of Queensland, in silver (51mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'Exhibition/1894/Marshall/& Slade/Merino/Strong Woolled/Ewe'. Some hairlines, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $900
Tasmanian International Exhibition, Hobart, 1894-5, in gilt (38mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, reverse inscribed, 'King/Engel & McCullagh Ltd/for/"Correct thing at last"/Tobacco'. A few tone spots, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Tasmanian International Exhibition, Hobart, 1894-5, in gilt (38mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb, unnamed as usual. Some light toning, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150