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Ballarat College, handcrafted fob prize medal, in silver (34mm), with ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'H. Turton/1st Siamese Race/1888'. Fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
St Andrew's College, Sandhurst, Dux medal in silver (38mm), inscribed on reverse 'Rupert Noyes Putnam/1889'. Toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
C.P & A.S (Clarence Pastoral & Agricultural Society), in handcrafted voided silver (35x35mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, '1st Prize/For/Stuffed Birds/Awarded To/J.Williams'. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Cook District Pastoral And Agricultural Society, Estd 1891, in silver (39mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'James Dick/Local Coffee/1895'. Edge nicks and contact marks, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Victoria League, badge in gilt and enamel (KC) (22x35mm), by K.G.Luke, Melb(ourne), pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Bendigo Juvenile Exhibition, 1896, prize medal in gold (15ct; 7.44g; 23.5mm), by F.Prescott, Bendigo, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, '(Awarded/To)/G.W.Guthrie/(For)/Pottery-Ware./(The Gift Of)/A Patron.'. Good fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $1,200
Victoria Accession 1897, Municipality Of Brisbane, in gold (7.12g; 22mm) (C.1897/13a), ring top suspension, at top of reverse inscribed, '1897'. Obverse sweated, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $500
Medalets, various issues, 1897-1953 (13, with multiples of most), and a loose pin-back bar for 1918; also unnamed prize medals in gilt and enamel and all lacquered (42mm), with ring top suspension, includes issues for men's basketball, ladies netball, speedboat racing, and rowing. Good - very fine. (18)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Gympie Agricultural Mining & Pastoral Society, prize fobs, includes handcrafted fob in silver (23x35mm), by W.E.Fraser, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'G.A/M.P/Society/1897', reverse inscribed, 'V.H.Tozer/Pair/Hackneys'; another hand engraved fob in silver (29.5mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'G.A.M & P./Society's/Show/1898', reverse inscribed, 'V.H.Tozer/Ores/In All Their/Varieties'; another hand engraved fob in silver (29x31mm), by W.E.Fraser, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'Gympie/A.M.&P./Society/Show/1899', reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/to/V.H.Tozer/for/Blood Mare/3 Years old and over'; another hand engraved fob in voided silver (28x32mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'G.A.M.P/Society/Show/1900', reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/V.H.Tozer Esq/for/Blood Mare/3 yrs & Over'. All toned, very fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
"Larpent" Jubilee, 1899, In Commemoration of the 60th (see note) Anniversary of the Anchoring in Corio Bay 28 June 1849, in aluminium (31mm) (C.1899/9a), by Stokes & Sons. Some hairlines, otherwise virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
V.A.A.A (Victorian Amateur Athletics Association), award medal in silver with scroll mount (45mm) by Stokes & Sons, obverse, bust of goddess Athena helmeted decorated with griffen, left, legend around 'Honor to Whom Honor is Due', inscribed on reverse, 'V.A.A.A/[Awarded/to]/W.Shea/1st/200 yards/Championship/7.10.99' within open wreath. With edge bump at 9 o'clock on obverse/three o'clock on reverse, some verdigris on reverse, scratches in fields and face of Athena, good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
First Sydney Company of "The Boys' Brigade" in Australia, Hon. President's Medal, 1899-00 and 1900-1901, in silver (39x40mm), by W.Kerr, ring top suspension with ribbon bar inscribed, 'Best-Behaviour', inscribed on obverse to, 'Stanley Warren'. Some tone spots on bar and hairlines, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $350
Passed in
Commonwealth Of Australia, Sydney, 1901, in gilt (32mm) (C.1901/14), only recorded in this finish by Carlisle without Sydney on reverse, unnamed. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $300
Brown's Trophy, handcrafted fob prize medal, Maltese cross style in silver (29.5x29.5mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Won by/C.F.C./1903'. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $60
Passed in
Commemorative medalets, includes 8 hour day 1855-1905 in aluminium, others for Royal occasions, nearly all attributed in 2x2 holders with Carlisle numbers. Fine - uncirculated. (33)
Estimate $50
SOLD $140
Eltham Camping Party, (Victoria), hand engraved presentation medal in voided silver (30x43mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented by/A.S.Green./To/G.Lancaster/As/most popular man,/Eltham Camping Party./Jan. 1905.'. Very fine.
Estimate $60
Passed in
C.H.S.S.C.C. (Clifton Hill State Schools' Cricket Championship), (Melbourne), prize fob handcrafted in voided gold (9ct; 3.11g; 24x27.5mm), by C.D.Adcock, ring top suspension (this worn at top), obverse inscribed, 'DB', reverse inscribed, 'C.H.S.S.C.C./Premiers/1906-07./D. Bear.'. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
New South Wales University Of Sydney, Prize Medal in silver (42mm), by Amor, reverse inscribed, 'Senior/Examination/November. 1907/Botany/Flora Emily McLeod', in fitted case by John Hurst & Co, 321 George St, Sydney. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Cycling medals, includes Dunlop Road Race, 1907, in bronze and enamel (23.5mm), ring and scroll top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented To/W.King (inscribed)/By The/Dunlop Rubber Co./In Recognition Of/Riding From Warrnambool/To Melbourne/165 Miles in/8(inscribed) H. 41(inscribed) M. 4(inscribed)/Sep. 28. 1907'; Dunlop Goulburn to Sydney Road Race, 1930, in gilt and enamel (24x26mm), by W.Kerr, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'A.Gray/(Place) 15th/(Time) 6-11-44/(L.N.S.W.W.); Dunlop (Road Race), (1936), in gilt bronze and enamel (29x30mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Beverley . Perth/1936/W.Connery/H.M.S./6-29-2'; Dunlop Road Race, undated, in gilt bronze and enamel (29x30mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'B.Page/5hr 18min 9sec'. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
NSW Cycling Union, prize fob medal in gold (9ct; 17.18g; 31.5mm), by W.Kerr, scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'W.T.S', reverse inscribed, 'N.S.W.C.U./President's 1/ 2 Mile/1st/W.T.Shappard./22.4.08.'. Toned very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
(Charters Towers Pastoral & Agricultural Association), Queensland Jubilee, 1859-1909, in gilt bronze (46mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Champion Bullock/J.R.Lamond/Towers Show, 1909', in case of issue, this with some damage. Some very small edge nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $650
National Agricultural & Industrial Association Of Queensland, Queensland Jubilee, 1859-1909, in silver (46mm), by Amor, reverse inscribed, 'Crows Nest Butter/Co Ltd/Butter'. Surface marks and edge nicks, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $320
Passed in
Ship Rescue Award, Newcastle, rescue recognition fob in voided gilt silver (32mm), handcrafted by P&Co, with scroll and ring top suspension, obverse, a shield inscribed 'Newcastle/27.9.09', and engraved with a scene of two men with a rocket launcher for firing rescue ropes and a floundering ship out in the high seas, around this is a life buoy inscribed, 'Rocket Brigade', and around this is a coiled rope, reverse inscribed, 'Newcastle's/Recognition/For/Services Rendered/P.Stratton.'. Very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,600
Albury & Border Pastoral & Agricultural Society, 1910, in bronze (47.5mm), by Stokes & Martin, Melb(ourne), ring top suspension fitted, reverse inscribed, 'Champion/Sporting Dog/W.R.Ringwood/1910.'. A few dark tone spots, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Shooting prize, (1910), fob medal in gold (9ct; 4.81g; 27x30mm), ring top suspension (this missing), obverse inscribed, 'CRC' (Collector Rifle Club), reverse inscribed, '1st Prize/Presented to/P.J.McInerney./by/A.E.Crowther./200 & 300 Yd Range./Handicap/Shoot Off.'. Toned good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
S.P.C.C. (St Paul's Cricket Club), (Rockhampton), handcrafted fob in voided gold (9ct; 2.86g; 23x32mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'H.S.C.', reverse inscribed, 'S.P.C.C/Bowling/1910-11/AV - 18.4.39'. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
NSWR, Railway Ambulance Corps award cross, reverse with 'Passed 1912' in relief, in silver (36x36mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'A.T.Turner'. Good very fine and scarce type with reverse lettering in relief.
Estimate $60
Passed in
To Commemorate The Centenary Of Australia's First Coinage, (c1913), Holey Dollar & Dump First Australian Coinage, in gilt (31mm) (C.T/12), design by A.C. (Alfred Chitty), minted by S. & S. (Stokes & Sons). A few small tone spots, otherwise nearly uncirculated and rare in this metal with mintage unknown.
Estimate $480
SOLD $280
To Commemorate The Centenary Of Australia's First Coinage, (c1913), Holey Dollar & Dump First Australian Coinage, in silver (31mm) (C.T/12), design by A.C. (Alfred Chitty), minted by S. & S. (Stokes & Sons). Heavily toned, otherwise nearly uncirculated and extremely scarce with a mintage of only 50.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Captain Von Muller, SMS Emden, 1914, in silver (33mm) by M.Ziegler/Grunthal (MH430a; Zietzmann 4054). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400