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(Victorian) Police Wrestling Championships, 1929, prize fob in gold (9ct; 4.20g; 24x34mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Police Welter Weight/Wrestling Championship./Won By/J.C.Draper/7-10-29.'. Very fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $80
Grand Council Of Queensland, PAFS (Protestant Alliance Friendly Society), fob in voided gold and enamel (9ct; 4.92g; 24mm), scroll and ring top suspension, unnamed; IOR (Independent Order of Rechabites), fob in voided gold (9ct; 1.64g; 19.5mm), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'A. Barker/1929,'; Masonic (no lodge name) Past Master fob in gold (9ct; 3.54g; 21.5mm), by J.T.J (Birmingham), scroll and ring top suspension; another Masonic (no lodge name) Past Master fob in voided gold (9ct; 2.64g; 26mm), ring top suspension, unnamed (tot wt of all 9ct gold fobs 12.74g). Chip in enamel of first fob, otherwise very fine. (4)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Cleveland St I.H.S. (Intermediate High School), prize fob in silver and gold (30x29mm), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'WMcL', reverse inscribed, 'Cleveland St I.H.S./Swimming/1930/Breast Stroke H'cp/W.McLeod.'; Royal Life Saving Society, Bronze Medal (32mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'J.McLeod/9.12.31'; prize fob in voided silver (25x32mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, '1932/J.McLeod/1/2 Mile Walk.', stored in a leather clip-close folder. The medal and fobs very fine - extremely fine, the folder very good. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Victorian Rifle Association Grand Championship, second prize medal in sterling silver (66mm, 26.8g), won by L.A.Righetti 1931, complete with suspender, clasp and original ribbon. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
Passed in
Blackwood F.C. (Football Club), 1932, prize fob in gold (9ct; 4.58g; 25.5mm), scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'BA', reverse inscribed, 'Blackwood F.C./Best Player/B.Armstrong/1932/Presented by/J.T.Bryan.'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
QFL (Queensland Football League), undated, prize medal in silver (33x27mm), by A.J.Parkes, ring top suspension and pin-back (pin missing), reverse inscribed, '(Won By)/Wynnum F.C./(Presented To)/G.Beames'. Dark toned very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Australian Tramway Employees Association, 1910-33, member's badge in silvered and enamel (26x37mm) (Smith 169), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse impressed, 'SA/2337'. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Boot Operators & Rough Stuff Cutters Union of N.S.W, union membership badge in silver (26.5mm) (Smith 197), pierced hole at top for suspension, obverse with impressed number 457. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, 1935, in bronze (51mm) (C.1935/6), by Stokes, Melb(ourne), issued by Numismatic Association of Victoria. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
West Australian Fire Brigade Board, Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, (silver plated version), with pin-back suspension buckle. L.E.Trew 1920-1935. Engraved. Heavily toned, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Metropolitan Fire Brigade Service Medal, in bronze (38mm), by Wallace Bishop, unissued and no suspender, perhaps a specimen sample issue. Edge nick, much mint red, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
The Shorthorn Society Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland, prize medal in gold (9ct; 54.15g; 51mm), by HP (H.Phillips), reverse impressed, '1937/Royal Easter Show/Awarded/Messrs. I.J.Sloan and Co./for/Coonong Defender/2436'. Uncirculated.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,500
M.D.R.C (Metropolitan District Rifle Club) Union, 1937-8, prize fob medal in gold (9ct; 7.92g; 25mm), by R.R.Sarre, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'M.D.R.C/Union/Championship/Medal/Presented by/R.R.Sarre/Won by/V.C.Stein'. Some toning, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, Royal Easter Show 150th Anniversary Exhibition 1938 Sydney, in an oxidised silver plate (63mm) (octagonal) by Stokes (S.1938/15), 'Councillor/J.A.Sinclair'. In case of issue, extremley fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1938, cast and crafted medal on a textured oxidised bronze background (approx 78mm), set into a circular cedar frame with vintage pull-back arm at reverse for display purposes, medal features bust of Captain Arthur Phillip facing left. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
AFYC (Austins Ferry Yacht Club), Life Member badge in voided gold and enamel (9ct; 3.10g; 20mm), by Golding, pin-back, unnamed. Very fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
Victorian Catholic Centenary Celebrations, 1939, in oxidised bronze (57mm) (C.1939/1), by Stokes, Melb(ourne), obverse, Archbishop Mannix to right, reverse St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
The Amateur Sports Club Of S.A., 1939-1945 War Memorial Trophy, in silver (50.5mm), no maker, unnamed. Heavily dark toned and one very small edge nick, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
N.S.Wales Railways Of Australia, State Parliament, pass (KC), unnamed, in gold (9ct; 13.23g; 27x35mm), ring top suspension. Uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $470
ANA medallions, R.J.McCallum, President 1947/8 and 1954/5, gilt and enamel; silvered and enamelled service, Rifle Competition, St.G.McDonall 1958, all by Stokes. First two cased, extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
TC Loyalty fob, in voided gold (15ct; 6.86g; 25.5mm), ring top suspension, obverse with monogram initials TC in centre and with the legend, 'For Loyalty/Fifteen Years', reverse, unnamed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $370
N.S.W. Masonic Club, Vice President fob in gold and enamel (9ct; 10.31g; 25x34mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'J.Bates/1957-58-59'. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
NSWRFL (NSW Rugby Football League) passes, Admit To Grandstand Enclosure, in green and blue enamel and gilt, by Angus & Coote, Sydney, with ring top suspension, 1958, Pass No. 004; another identical but in white and blue enamel and gilt, missing ring top suspension, also 1958, Pass No. 004. Good very fine and rare low number. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
South Sydney Leagues Club Ltd, Foundation Member badges in gilt and enamel with ring top suspension, includes 1961, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, all up to 1977 to member number 9 and the 1980 issue to member number F22, the first five and the seventh by Angus & Coote, Sydney, the sixth by A.J.Parkes, Brisbane, and the last four by Perfection (Badges), Sydney. Very fine - extremely fine and rare. (11)
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,100
South Sydney Leagues Club Ltd, Director badges in gilt and enamel with ring top suspension, includes 1968 No.9, 1969 No.9, 1970, No.9, 1971 No.A9, 1972 No.9, 1973 No.9, the first three and the last by Angus & Coote, Sydney, the fourth with no maker and the fifth by A.J.Parkes, Brisbane. Good very fine - extremely fine and rare. (6)
Estimate $6,000
Passed in
N.S.W. Rugby Football League, Member badges in gilt and enamel, six as indicated with pin-back and the rest with ring top suspension, includes 1962 No.10, 1963 No.11, 1964 No.10 (2 different, one pin-back), 1965 No.10 (2, one pin-back [this missing]), 1966 No.10 (2, one pin-back [this missing]), 1967 No.12, 1968 No.12, 1970 No.14, 1971 No.15, 1973 No.15 (2 different, one pin-back [re-attached]), 1974 No.15 (2 different, one pin-back [re-attached]), 1975 No.13 (2 different, one pin-back [pin loose]), the first fourteen by Angus & Coote, Sydney, the fifteenth to seventeenth by Perfection, Sydney and the last with no maker. The first with a few dark spots, otherwise very fine - extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
South Sydney Leagues Club Ltd, Associate Member badges in gilt and enamel with ring top suspension, includes 1967 No.12, 1969 No.15, 1970 No.2, 1971 No.2, and 1972 No.0015, the first four by Angus & Coote, the last by A.J.Parkes. Very fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
South Sydney (Leagues Club Ltd), Old Time Dance Club badge in gilt and enamel, by Angus & Coote, pin-back. Extremely fine.
Estimate $750
Passed in
South Sydney Leagues Club Ltd, badge in gilt and enamel, by Angus & Coote, stick-pin (re-attached); South Sydney RLFC, badge in gilt and enamel, by Angus & Coote, stick-pin (re-attached); South Sydney L.C. Ltd, badge in gilt and enamel, by Angus & Coote, stick-pin; South Sydney Amateur Swimming Club, Founded 1959, badge in gilt and enamel, no maker, stick-pin missing. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Medallions, 1971-1988, a few cased, includes Pittsworth Darling Downs Centenary 1976. Very fine - uncirculated. (20)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80