Catalogue
Centenary of Melbourne, Victoria, 1934-1935, in bronze (38x51mm) (C.1934-35/5), by Stokes, obverse inscribed, 'Invitation Pole Vault. W.Cartwright. (N.S.W.) 1st 12'9 1/ 2"/26.1.35'. Toned, uncirculated and very scarce as an awarded medal.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
The Duke of Gloucester Tour, 1934-1935, badge in silver and enamel (oval 19x29mm), by Stokes, pin-back, in relief on reverse, 'Presented/By/H.R.H./The/Duke/Of/Gloucester/Tour/1934-1935' . Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $130
Vacuum Oil Company Fortieth Anniversary, 1935, in bronze (69mm) (C.1935/7), by Stokes, Melb. Toned good extremely fine and rare as not listed in this metal by Carlisle.
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
Vacuum Oil Company Fortieth Anniversary, 1935, in silvered (69mm) (C.1935/7), by Stokes, Melb. A few very small edge nicks, some marks on obverse, otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
British Dairy Farmers' Association,?Founded 1876, award medal in silver (51mm), by MnWb (Mappin & Webb, London), reverse inscribed, 'Awarded To/Downs Co-operative/Dairy Association Ltd./2nd Prize/For/Colonial Salted Butter/Dairy Show/1936'.?With small hole at top, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Tamworth Fireman's badge, 1937, in gilt and enamel (26x26mm), by Amor, Sydney, pin-back. Toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Australia's?150th?Anniversary,?1788-1938, in silvered (57mm) (C.1938/7), by Amor, a presentation piece impressed on edge, 'F.S.Hayburn, Esq.'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
Australia's?150th?Anniversary,?1788-1938, in silvered (57mm) (C.1938/7), by Amor, a presentation piece impressed on edge, 'Col. R.Bodley Captain, South Africa Team Match, Sydney 1938.'. Toned good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Royal Agricultural Society Of N.S.W., Royal Easter Show and 150th Anniversary Exhibition, Sydney, 1938, in bronze (hexagonal 63x63mm) (C.1938/15), by Stokes, Melb., unnamed. Toned, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1938, in silver (51mm) (C.1938/17), by Amor. Hairlines, otherwise nearly uncirculated and scarce in silver.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Katoomba Fireman's badge, 1939, in bronze and enamel (27x20mm), by Amor, Sydney, pin-back. Bend at left side and very small enamel chip, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Australia Will Go On To The End, 1940, in silver (57mm) (C.1940/1), by Amor, edge inscribed 'MS1' (Manufacturers Strike Number 1). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Australia Will Go On To The End, 1940, in silver (57mm) (C.1940/1), by Amor. Toned, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Australia Will Go On To The End, undated version, in bronze (57mm) (C.1940/1), by Amor. Traces of mint red, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
City Of Melbourne, To Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Inhabitants of the Town of Melbourne, 1942, in silver (58mm) (C.1942/1), edge inscribed, 'The Hon. W.J.Beckett, M.L.C.' A few very small edge nicks, otherwise lovely toning and uncirculated and very scarce.
Estimate $600
SOLD $360
The Municipal Council Of Sydney, To Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Declaration of the Town of Sydney as a City, 1942, in silver (58mm) (C.1942/2), by Angus & Coote, Sydney, edge inscribed, 'J.Garlick, Chief Commissioner 1928-1930.'. Some dark toning on edge, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $200
Highland Gathering, (Sydney), 1945, fob medal hand engraved in voided gold (9ct; 7.34g; 29x37mm), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, '1945' at top and on shield, 'WH', reverse inscribed, 'Highland/Gathering/1945/Mackie Piping.Competition/Won by/W Hutchison'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $230
SOLD $190
Philatelic Society Of Australia, Founded 1911, appears to be silver but unmarked so possibly silvered (50mm), reverse inscribed, 'A.Jamieson/Prize Competition/1945' and at the bottom below the wreath, '7'. Something has been erased from the top edge, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
King George V Memorial Hospital For Mothers And Babies, in bronze with patinated finish (64mm), also smaller size (39mm) (C.1947/1), by A.Meszaros, 1947, both unnamed. Both in boxes of issue, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $110
SOLD $140
King George V Memorial Hospital For Mothers And Babies, in bronze with patinated finish (64mm) (C.1947/1), by A.Meszaros, 1947, unnamed. Uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Various medallions, mainly philatelic (7) and ANS (11), 1949-1982 issues, 1979 and 1980 Numismatic Symposiums. Very fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
Jubilee of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1951, in silvered (57mm) (C.1951/7), by Amor, unnamed. Some small spotting, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations,?1951, in silvered (36x64mm) (C.1951/1), by Denham, Neal & Treloar, Sydney, ring top suspension with ribbon and brooch bar, 'Queensland'.?Ribbon aged, bend in bar, toned, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Black Family coat of arms badge, Australian version with kangaroo at top between motto Via Crusis Via Lucis (Cross the Path of Light), in silver (34x46mm), pin-back, hallmarked for Edinburgh 1955, by maker 'M&C' (Mackay & Chisholm, Edinburgh). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Numismatic Societies, coin clubs, ANS decimal 1966 bronze, Rockhampton in bronze 1966 (2); 60th Anniversary bronze and aluminium 1973; Hyde Park Barracks in bronze 1984 (3), 75th Anniversary 1988 in bronze; Illawarra 1966 silver, bronze (3), Newcastle 1966 decimal silver and bronze, Public school 1966 (150 years) bronze, aluminium uniface (2); MCC gilt 1985 (20th Anniversary); Sydney Coin Club 1966 silver and bronze. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (21)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
200th Anniversary 1770-1970, in 18 carat gold (32mm) (.75oz), Endeavour Captain Cook (c.1970/36) by the Royal Australia Mint from Matthey Garrett. In case of issue, with certificate, FDC.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,100
The Royal Visit, 1970, in gold (18 carat) (38mm, 1.50ozs) with Queen and Prince Philip (c.1970/59) and another with Prince Charles and Princess Anne (c.1970/60) both by Matthey Garrett. In case of issue with certificate 312, FDC.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $4,600
Various medals and medalets, noted Rockdale Municipal Council Centenary, 1971, in gilded (46x51mm), another in bronze (C.1971/13) (2); Centenary of Ingleburn Public School, 1987, in bronze (31mm) (C.1987/43); various other issues, also USCG Barque Eagle souvenir medal in aluminium (38mm) handed to visitors on board during visit to Australia in 1988 (C./Bicent.292); Amor sample strike for MCC medal design (see reverse of C.1966/17) [illustrated]; copperplate stamped impression of seal of the no longer in existence, The Queensland National Bank Limited (approx 63x63mm). Good - uncirculated. (27)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Opening of the Sydney Opera House and Royal Visit, 1973, in 18 carat gold (32mm) (.75oz each) (C.1973/16, 17) by Matthey Garrett. In case of issue, FDC. (2)
Estimate $2,250
SOLD $2,400
Australia States Medals, 1976, in gilt sterling silver by Stokes for the Franklin Mint, in original mailing envelopes. FDC. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150