Catalogue
Country Fire Brigades Demonstration, Bendigo, 1934, in silvered (31mm) (C.1934/2), by Stokes, Melb, ring top suspension. Good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Victorian Salon Of Photography, Melbourne Centenary, 1934, in bronze (50.5mm) (C.1934/10), by Stokes, unnamed. Good very fine and scarce, only 19 minted.
Estimate $150
Passed in
VICVI (Victorian Centenary & Sixth Australasian Philatelic Exhibition), Melbourne 1934, philatelic prize medal in gilt bronze (38x50mm) (C.1934/11), by Stokes, reverse impressed, 'S. Orlo-Smith/Hon.Secretary/For Services'; Australia's 150th Anniversary Philatelic Exhibition, Sydney, 1938, prize medal in silver (32x45mm) (C.1938/11), by Amor, obverse, Sirius under full sail to left with 1788 below, reverse, a Catalina flying boat on water and facing left, at the bottom inscribed, 'Covers./S. Orlo Smith'. Both medals with two pierced holes at the top with suspension chain added,
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
VICVI (Victorian Centenary & Sixth Australasian Philatelic Exhibition), Melbourne 1934, philatelic prize medal in antique gilded (38x50mm) (C.1934/11, this medal), by Stokes, reverse impressed, 'C. Fawcett./Meters', written in ink on top right edge, '2688'. Some toning, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Australia, Victorian Centenary, Oct 1934, inscribed on a map of Australia inside a lifebuoy with roped border, the lifebuoy impressed, 'H. M. S. Sussex', no maker, convex reverse, pin-back; another identical but no impressed name, 'H.M.S.Sussex'. Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Melbourne Victoria Centenary, 1934-1935, in silver (oval 38x51mm) (C.1934-35/5), by Stokes, obverse inscribed, '100 yards, Challenge. E.Hampson (Aust) 1st. 9 9/10 Secs./26.1.35.'. Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, 1935, in bronze (51mm) (C.1935/6), by Stokes, Melbourne, issued by Numismatic Association of Victoria. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
The British D.H.Comet "Grosvenor House" London to Melbourne, 1934, Exhibited At Lewis's, 1935, in aluminium (37.5mm) (C.1935/10). Hairlines and small scratch marks, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
The British D.H.Comet "Grosvenor House" London to Melbourne, 1934, J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd, commemorative advertising medalet for British Industries Fair 1935, in aluminium (37.5mm) (C.1935/11). Edge bumps and hairlines, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Sydney, 23.6.36, test strike in silvered (25mm) (C.1936/5a). Some toning marks, otherwise very fine and rare as only about 10 struck.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Royal Agric(ultural) Soc(iety) N.S.W., 1936, Member badge in voided gilt and enamel (23x31mm), by J.M.Dempster, ring top suspension, reverse numbered 4798; West Wyalong P.A.H & I. Asscn. (Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural & Industrial Association), Life Member badge in gilt and enamel (29.5x24.5mm), by Angus & Coote Ld, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse numbered 161. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
The Shorthorn Society (of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland), 1936, prize medal in gold (9ct; 54.26g; 51mm), hallmarked by HP (H.Phillips) for 1935, obverse, head of King George V left, reverse, open wreath and inside inscribed, '1936/Royal Easter Show/Sydney N.S.W./Awarded to/Messrs. I.J.Sloan & Co./for/Champion Shorthorn Bull/Coonong Defender', in case of issue by F.Phillips, Medallist, Aldershot. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,250
To Commemorate His Majesty's Coronation EVIIIR, Australian Celebrations, May 27th 1937, in silvered (31mm) and another in bronze (31mm) (C.1937/8) (2), by Stokes, Melb, ring top suspension. Extremely fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Crowned May 12 1937, The Three Kings Of 1936, in silver (51mm) (C.1937/21), by Amor, Sydney. Toned nearly uncirculated and rare in silver.
Estimate $500
SOLD $340
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Crowned May 12 1937, The Three Kings Of 1936, in darkened bronze (51mm) (C.1937/21), by Amor, Sydney. A later striking but very scarce, a few small spots, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Crowned May 12 1937, uniface strike of The Three Kings Of 1936 medal, in antique bronze (51mm) (C.1937/21). A later striking but very scarce, uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Royal Agricultural Society Of N.S.W., Sydney, Royal Easter Show, 1937, prize medal in bronze (54mm), by Stokes, Melb(ourne), reverse inscribed, 'Awarded to/I.J.Sloan & Co.', in Stokes & Sons case of issue. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Australia's 150th Anniversary Philatelic Exhibition, Sydney, 1938, prize medal in gilt sterling silver (32x45mm) (C.1938/11), by Amor, obverse, Sirius under full sail to left with 1788 below, reverse, a Catalina flying boat on water and facing left, at the bottom inscribed, 'C'wealth - A./E.Graebner.' Toned good very fine with a low mintage of 19.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Australia's 150th Anniversary Philatelic Exhibition, Sydney, 1938, prize medal in bronze (32x45mm) (C.1938/11), by Amor, obverse, Sirius under full sail to left with 1788 below, reverse, a Catalina flying boat on water and facing left, at the bottom inscribed, 'U.S.A/E.Graebner.' Toned good very fine with a low mintage of 73.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
British Empire Games, Sydney, Australia, 1938, participant's medal in antiqued bronze (62x75mm) (C.1938/22), engraver, D.E.Morden, by Stokes, Melb, unnamed, in scarce box of issue, this with some damage. Uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
Fiftieth Anniversary Amor, 1888-1938, in sterling silver (39mm) (C.1938/1), die by C.E (Charles Eccles), minted by Amor. Uncirculated and very scarce in silver.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Tasmania Commemorates Franklin And Tasman, Royal Hobart Centenary Regatta, 1938, in oxidised silver (57mm) (C.1938/13), by Stokes & Sons. A few toning spots, otherwise uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Tasmania Commemorates Franklin And Tasman, Royal Hobart Centenary Regatta, 1938, in bronze (57mm) (C.1938/13), by Stokes & Sons. A toning spot at top edge, otherwise uncirculated and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Australia, 150 Years, 1788 to 1938, in bronze (32mm) (C.1938/14), by Amor, ring top suspension but hole not pierced right through. Toned good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
150th Anniversary Of Australia, (1938), in appears to be oxidated silver (32mm) (C.1938/16b, obverse of C.1938/16 and reverse of C.1937/8), by Stokes, ring top suspension. Hairlines and a few very small edge nicks, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
150th Anniversary Of Australia, 1938, in bronze (32mm) (C.1938/16), by Stokes, ring top suspension. Toned, traces of mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
150th Anniversary Of Australia, (1938), in gilt (27mm) (C.1938/16c), by Stokes, Melb., ring top suspension. Unlisted in this metal by Carlisle and possibly a pattern, uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1938, in darkened bronze (51mm) (C.1938/17), engraved by C.E (Charles Eccles), struck by Amor. Nearly uncirculated and scarce in bronze.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1788-1938, tinnie badge, stick-pin back, together with an official card, 'With the Compliments of/The Lord Mayor and Aldermen/of/The Municipal Council of Sydney/26th January, 1938'. The badge with some toning spots, otherwise good very fine, the card extremely fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Fed. Felt Hatting Emps Union Of Aust'sia (Federated Felt Hatting Employees Union of Australasia), N.S.W., badge in gilt and blue and white enamel (24x29mm) (Smith 279), by Angus & Coote, Sydney, ring top suspension, with graffiti on reverse, '3HrOct' and '3rd Oct??38/'. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $110