Catalogue
Gawler Agricultural Horticultural & Floricultural Society S.A. (South Australia), in bronze 47mm), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded To/I.Clements./Cabinet Work/25th Sep 1895'. Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $440
Wide Bay & Burnett Pastoral & Agl (Agricultural) Society, in silver (44mm), by E.Altmann, Melb./Wittenbach & Co, Melb., reverse inscribed, 'G.H.Jones/For/Blood Entire Colt/1895'. Edge nicks and digs in obverse field, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Cook District Pastoral And Agricultural Society, Estd 1891, in silver (39mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'E.C.Earl/Blood Mare/3 yrs/1895'. Edge nicks and contact marks, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Royal Agricultural Society Of New South Wales, Struck At The Easter Exhibition, 1896, in white metal (43.5mm) (C.1896/10), by W.J.Amor, Sydney. Toned extremely fine, a few very minor edge nicks and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Queensland International Exhibition, 1897, in gilt (45mm) (C.1897/9), by S & Sons (Stokes & Sons) (note 'Stoke' has not registered in relief), unnamed. Hairlines on reverse and small blob of metal on lower front edge below 18, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
The Royal Agricultural Society Of Victoria, in silver (35mm), by S. & M. (Stokes & Martin), reverse inscribed, 'Stickland/& Sons/1897', edge inscribed, '1st. Prize. Spring Cart'. A few small edge nicks, otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Queen Victoria, mule medalet in bronze (31mm), with obverse for Queen Victoria's 60th Year Of Reign, 1837 to 1897 (C.1897/16), and reverse for Adelaide Exhibition, 21st June 1887 (C.1887/50), pierced hole at top for suspension. Unlisted in Carlisle, dark toned extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee, (West Australia), 1897, in silver (24mm) (C.1897/87) (2), no maker, pierced hole for suspension ring; King George V & Queen Mary Coronation, Western Australia Commemorates, 1911, in white metal (31mm) (C.1911/23), no maker, ring top suspension with suspender and ribbon bar marked 'Fear God And/Honor The King'. Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
R.A. (Royal Agricultural) Society of Queensland, in silver (45mm), by J.Moore, reverse inscribed, 'R.A. Society/of/Queensland/August 1898./"Champion Sow"/won by/W.R.Robinson'. Edge nicks and surface marks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,300
The Governor's Prize, 1899, in silver (46mm), by P.Blashki & Sons, reverse with coat of arms of Sir Thomas Brassey, Governor of Victoria 1895-1900, obverse inscribed, 'J.Walburn/1899'. Some minor edge nicks and hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
Boer War Peace, 1900, in gilt (30.5mm) (C.1900/6), no maker, pierced hole for suspension ring. Some small tone spots, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
Commonwealth Celebrations, Victoria, 1901, fob in voided gold (15ct; 6.38g; 19x25mm) (C.1901/11), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'A. J. Arnot'. Very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $750
Commonwealth Celebrations, May 1901, Victoria, in silver (19x25mm) (C.1901/11), no maker, with scroll and ring top suspension, reverse impressed, 'B. N. Salisbury'. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $210
Press (Pass), (1901), in silver (25mm), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension, unnamed. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Aust. Commonwealth Opening of the First Federal Parliament, 1901, in silver (29x35mm) (C.1901/2), by Stokes & Sons, ring top suspension with ribbon and silver and enamel ribbon brooch bar 'Australia' with Australian coat-of-arms in centre. Toned uncirculated and rare with brooch bar.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Australia, Opening of First Federal Parliament, 1901 (C.1901/2), in gilt; Coronation of Edward VII, 1902 (C.1902/1a), in gilt; First Visit of Commonwealth Fleet, 1913, in bronze (C.1913/5); South Australia America Carnival 1918 fund raising pin badge in silvered and enamel; Peace/Victory medal, 1919, in silvered (C.1919/2), as issued to school children; also world medals including France, miniature WWI Medal of Honour with crossed swords (Bravery); Great Britain, Queen Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887 silvered cross with her photo in centre; another similar in gilt for Diamond Jubilee, 1897 issued by the town of Congleton; another Diamond Jubilee issue in gilt and enamel with names of Commonwealth countries of Australia, India, Canada, and South Africa. Fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Australian Commonwealth, 1901, in gilt and enamel (32x38mm) (C.1901/7), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented/by/The Western/Australian Bank/1. Jan. 1901'. Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $400
NCC (Norwood Cycling Club), 1901-1902, in gilt and silver (28mm), with hallmark, possibly from Channel Islands, missing suspension and possibly missing a circular surround frame, reverse inscribed, 'Presented by Wm Coward Jnr./Won by/E.T.Lucas./Highest Points/10.15.25 miles/Road Races/. Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $140
Edward VII, mule medalet in gilt (22x22mm) (C.1902/5b, appears to be this one), no maker, ring top suspension but hole not pierced, with obverse for New Zealand Celebrations 1902 (C.1902/5b), and reverse as for (C.1902/5). Nearly uncirculated and a rare specimen strike.
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Ovalau Medal, (1903), a specimen strike in silver (39mm) (C.1903/2), by W.J.Amor, edge stamped, 'Sil', 'SILVE', and 'SILVE (and downstroke of R)', unnamed and undated. Uncirculated and a rare specimen.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
College of Pharmacy, in silver (45mm), by H.R.S., reverse inscribed, 'College of Pharmacy/S.J.A.Fripp/Materia Medica/1903'. Minor surface marks and small edge bump, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lucindale P.A. & H. (Pastoral, Agricultural & Horticultural) Society, 1905, in silver (45mm), hallmarked for Birmingham 1900 by maker, A.Fenwick, reverse inscribed, 'Best Pair Buggy Horses/Won By/Copping Bros'. Hairlines, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $800
Eastern Downs Horticultural & Agricultural Asson, Warwick, in silver (31mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'W.Maker/(For)/Jersey Heffer/Under 3 Yr/1905'. Dark toned, a few edge nicks and surface marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $240
P.R.F. (Pioneer River Farmers) Association, A.P. And I. (Agricultural, Pastoral And Industrial) Show, Mackay, in silver (31mm) (3), by Stokes & Sons, the first medal inscribed on reverse, 'C.P.Rich./Pair of Hacks/Bohneen/&/Biddy./1906'; the second medal inscribed, 'C.P.Rich's/1st Prize/(1) Pair of Hacks'/Floodbird/& Lifeguard/1908'; the third medal inscribed, 'C.R.Rich's/1st Prize/Pair Of/Buggy Horses/1908'. All in case, nicely toned, nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
First Australian Exhibition Of Womens Work, Melbourne, 1907, prize medal in bronze (29.5mm) (C.1907/4), by Newman, reverse inscribed, (Highest/Award For) 'Wands/St Kilda S.S.'. Very small edge bump, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Italy, Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, awarded to an Australian, with a silver pin backed bar inscribed 'Quartermaster A.E.Turner R.M.S. Ophir'. In case of issue. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $2,400
Italy, Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, awarded to an Australian, Mr G.H.Hopkins of East Guildford, Perth, West Aust. In case of issue. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,000
NSW Rugby Football League prize medals, includes N.S.W. Rugby Football League, 1908, in gold (9ct; 7.32g; 27mm), reverse inscribed, 'Eastern Suburbs/Premiers/2nd Grade/C.Lees.'; NSWRFL Premiers 1911, in gold (9ct; 18.06g; 34mm), by Angus & Coote, Sydney, fancy voided floral suspension, reverse inscribed, 'First Grade./Premiership Medals./1911./Eastern Suburbs District/Winners./C.Lees.'; NSWRFL, 1912, in gold (9ct; 19.64g; 34mm), by Angus & Coote, scroll suspender, reverse inscribed, 'NSW Rugby Football/League/1912./Eastern Suburbs./District Club./1st Grade Premiers./C.Lees.'; NSW Rugby Football League, 1914, in gold (9ct; 15.67g; 32x40mm), by W.Kerr, with fancy scroll suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Eastern Suburbs/District Club/City Cup/Competition./C.Lees.'; also a small flat-backed gold plated football (9.5x14mm), by Harry Young and with loop suspension . The first with a dent on the domed centre and suspension missing, the third with a gem stone missing from the centre claw setting, otherwise very fine and a rare set of NSWRFL medals. (5)
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,500
Pt Pirie Pioneer Association, 1908, in bronze and enamel (25x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Duncan Campbell./1876.'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Aktiebolaget Separator Stockholm 1883-1908, in silver plate (61mm) by Erik Lindberrg, 'available in America, Australia, Africa'. Good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50