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Gympie A.M.&P. (Agricultural, Mining & Pastoral) Society Show, 1899, prize fob handcrafted in silver (29x31mm), by W E Fraser, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/to/V.H.Tozer./for/Walking horse'; another identical, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/to/V.H.Tozer./for/Ores/in all their varietys'; G.A.M.P. (Gympie Agricultural, Mining & Pastoral) Society Show, 1900, prize fob handcrafted in silver (27.5x33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/V.H.Tozer Esq/for Hack/up to 12 Stone'; another identical, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/V.H.Tozer Esq/for/Pair Hackneys'. All toned, otherwise very fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Victorian Court at Great Britain Exhibition, Capt. Cook Landed 1770, Victoria, Separate Colony 1851, struck 1899, in gilt (31mm) (C.1899/4; K.13), with suspension ring. Nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
The State of Queensland, 1901, in gilt (31mm) (C.1901/37), ring top suspension with ribbon; Coronation George V and Mary, Commonwealth Celebrations, 1911, in gilt (23mm) (C.1911/2), ring top suspension with ribbon; Royal National Assn, 1931, badge in gilt and enamel, by Bishop's, Brisbane, pin-back, reverse numbered 2982. Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Establishment Of The Commonwealth Of Australia, 1901, in silver (44mm) (C.1901/39), by W.J.Amor, Sydney, obverse, Captain Cook's bust left with anchor below and wreath around, reverse, half facing bust of Sir Henry Parkes, Father of Federation, edge stamped, 'Silver'. Nearly uncirculated and very scarce as only 60 issued in this metal.
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
Medalets and medals, includes State of Queensland 1901 in gilt; Coronation George V & Mary 1911 medal in silvered; First Visit of Commonwealth Fleet to Sydney 1913 in brass; Peace medal 1919 in bronze; Fifty Years Commonwealth of Australia 1951 in gilt (2); Coronation of Elizabeth II tinnie badge; City of Brighton for Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 1953 in gilt bronze; Coronation 2 June 1953 Australia - Queen Elizabeth II in bronze; Elizabeth II Royal Visit 1953-54 medal in gilt; Royal Visit 1954 as presented to children of Victoria in gilt (2); Royal Commonwealth Tour 1954 badge in silvered and enamel; Launceston Bank for Savings 1960/Colonel William Patterson Founded Launceston, 1806 in gilt; Bicentenary of Cook's Landing by Shire of Sutherland 1770-1970 in gilt; James Cook Bicentenary 1970 by State Savings Bank of Victoria in gilt; Advance Australia /Armstrong Shoe Mart 1985 in gilt; also Put On The Whole Armour of God/The Catechism 'Pasce Oves Meas' (Feed My Sheep) medal in bronze, reverse inscribed, 'J.Bignold./1920.'. Very good - good very fine. (18)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Medalets, 1901-1988, most in 2x2 holders, described with Carlisle nos. Fine - uncirculated. (44)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Edward VII - George VI, medals, Royal Mint coronation issue large bronze (cased), silver (31mm), 1935 Ladies set of ribboned Jubilee medal of miniature (cased), medalets (4), award medals in silver (cased) (2). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Stock prize medals, all by J.Moore and all unnamed and unawarded, includes 3 cattle design in silver (46.14g; 45mm), 3 sheep design in silver (38.60g; 45mm), and 3 pigs design in white metal (30.16g; 45mm), all of types used by various societies in Australia. The first dark toned, the second with some contact marks and the last with contact marks and edge nicks, overall fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Silver fob medals, 1902-23, all with ring top suspension, includes Guyra C A (Cricket Association), reverse inscribed, 'Won by/Ollera/1902-3', hallmarked for Birmingham 1901 by maker 'W.J.D' (William James Dingley); ACSS, 1909, reverse inscribed, 'W.Hall', hallmarked for Birmingham 1909 by makers details unclear; HCC (Holy Cross College), (Ryde), reverse inscribed, 'D.Stuart/Robertson/Sports/1918', with short chain and fob clip attached; Daylesford Contest, obverse inscribed, 'R.J.B.B. (Richmond Juvenile Brass Band)/Daylesford/Contest/2nd/Quickstep/& Selection/L.Mason/1921'; Hay Football Challenge Shield, 1922-3, unnamed, hallmarked for Birmingham 1922 by maker, 'R.P' (Robert Pringle & Sons), with short suspension clip attached. Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
B.R.&B. (Bussell, Robson & Bussell), 1903, prize fob hand engraved in gold (15ct; 7.75g; 29x30mm), ring top suspension, obverse with inscribed monogram, 'GWW', reverse inscribed, 'B.R.&B./Walking Match/18-7-03/Won By/G.W.Watson./10 Miles'. Polished and suspension ring refitted, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $240
Eastern Downs Horticultural & Agricultural Asson, Warwick, in silver (31mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, '1904/(Awarded To)/W.Keys'(For)/Jersey. Bull/Under 2 Yrs'. Surface pitting and edge nicks, otherwise dark toned fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Cranbrook School, undated prize medal in bronze (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'J.B.See'. A few small edge nicks, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
C.R.C. (Clarendon Rifle Club), undated (c1905), prize fob in hand engraved gold (9ct; 4.03g; 28x28mm), ring top suspension, this repaired, reverse inscribed, 'Presented to/J.J.Forrest/C.R.C./900 & 1000 Yds/K.McL. Heavy red-brown colouring on reverse and much of obverse, otherwise fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Eastern Downs Horticultural & Agricultural Asson, Warwick, in silver (31mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, '1906/(Awarded To)/W.B.Slade/(For)/Shorthorn Hfr/under 3yr'. A few contact marks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Agricultural Assn., medals in silver (31mm), inscribed to C.P.Rich, Mackay, dated 1906, 1907 and 1908, three medals of the P(ioneer) R(iver) F(oundation?) Association A.P. and I. Show, cased. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Sydney Cricket Ground, 1905-6, membership badge in voided gilt and enamel (24mm), by Gaunt, London, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse numbered, 2431. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Sydney Cricket Ground, 1906-7, membership badge in voided gilt and enamel (24mm), by J.R.Gaunt, London, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse numbered, 2395. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Sydney Cricket Ground, 1907-8, membership badge in voided gilt and enamel (24mm), by J.R.Gaunt, London, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse numbered, 2979. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Sydney Cricket Ground, 1908-9, membership badge in voided gilt and enamel (24mm), by J.R.Gaunt, Sydney, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse numbered, 2383. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
A.B.C. (Annandale Bicycle Club) 10 Mile Road Race, 1906, prize medal in gold (9ct; 7.80g; 28mm), in a swivel frame with scroll and ring top suspension, obverse, design of bike wheel with small diamond in centre, reverse inscribed, 'A.B.C./10 Mile Road Race/1st Prize/W.Sheppard/Time 27 Min 55 Sec/9.5.08'. Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
V.A.S.C. (Valley Amateur Swimming Club), Attendance fob in voided silver with gold shield (28x31mm), ring top suspension, obverse shield inscribed, 'A.Barnes', reverse inscribed, 'V.A.S.C./Attendance/1906-7'; (King's Birthday Orphan Asylum Carnival), prize fob in silver with gold shield (26x31mm), hallmarked for Birmingham 1907 by maker 'WHH' (William Hair Haseler), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'LB', reverse inscribed, 'L.Brookman/Coupler/W.J.F.B. (Wendouree Junior Fire Brigade)/Winners/1907'; R.J.B.B. (Richmond Juvenile Brass Band), prize fob in silver with gold shield (32mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'R.J.B.B./Geelong Contest/2nd Quickstep/and Selection/L.Mason/1921'; V.T.S.S.F.A. (Victorian Technical Schools' Sports Football Association), prize fob in silver with gold centrepiece (28x32mm), by Apex, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'V.T.S.S.F.A./1930/Winners/B'ton Tech/L.Gill.'. Fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
NSW Railways & Tramways Ambulance Corps, efficiency award, 1907, red and white enamel on gold cross (9ct; tot wt 24.28g; 35x35mm), with ring top suspension and ribbon with pin-back N.S.W.R.& T. Ambulance Corps suspender, reverse of cross inscribed to 'W.H.Cooper', and reverse of suspender inscribed to, 'W.H.Cooper/Efficient, 31.10.12.'. Good very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $550
Congregational Church, Wharf St Brisbane, Jubilee 1859-1909, in gilded (30mm) (C.1909/3), by A.J.P. (A.J.Parkes). Pierced hole at top for suspension ring and another attempted piercing and a small pit mark, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
National Agricultural & Industrial Association Of Queensland, Queensland Jubilee, 1859-1909, in silver (46mm), by Amor, reverse inscribed, 'W D Peacock & Co/Jams'. Several edge knocks, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Queensland Jubilee, 1909, in bronze (46mm) (C.1909/8), unnamed. Some small edge nicks and contact marks, a few dark tone marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Esk P.A & I. (Pastoral Agricultural & Industrial) Assoc, 1909, prize fob hand engraved in silver (25x36mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Esk P.A & I./Assoc/1909/Awarded to/Mary Scanlon/For Essay'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
L.C.F.C. (L.C. ? Football Club), 1909, prize fob handcrafted in voided gold (9ct; 6.37g; 29x37.5mm), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'L.C.F.C.'Prem/09', reverse inscribed, 'Pres. By/W.Thorpe/To. S.Benson/Most. Sen/Player'. Good very fine.
Estimate $190
SOLD $120
Empire Day essay competition, 1910, prize medal in silver (24mm), no maker, ring top suspension, plain disc, obverse inscribed, 'Singleton/Empire Day/1910', reverse inscribed, 'Arlie/Waddell', suspended from a silver chain (approx 44cm), with long bar links and a brass clip-ring (tot wt of medal and chain 20.05g). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Maclean Football Club, 1910, prize fob hand engraved in voided gold (9ct; 4.59g; 30x41mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Maclean/Football Cl(u)b/Premiers/Season 1910/D McDermid'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Mt M.G.H.C.C. (Mount Morgan Gordon Hill Climb Championship), 1910, prize fob hand engraved in voided gold (15ct; 7.09g; 30x41mm), obverse inscribed, 'C.G.S', reverse inscribed, Mt M.G.H.C.C./10 Mile/Championsip/2nd/won by/C.G.Smith/2/7/10.'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $400