Catalogue
The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, in silver (35mm) by S.(tokes) & M.(artin), inscribed on reverse 'Chateau Tabilk/1897' and around edge '2nd Prize Australian Brandy'. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
International Exhibition Brisbane, 1897, in gilt (C.1897/4c) (Carlisle records that the medal is gold but it failed the gold test; 5.95g; 22mm), provision for hole at top but not pierced, reverse inscribed, 'Souvenir/To/Signor G.Truda/From His/Orchestra'. File gold test mark on rim, suspension on top rim removed, a few grafitti letters at lower obverse, otherwise nearly fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, in gold (9ct; 6.81g; 22mm) (C.1897/82), no pierced hole for suspension. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Australian Commonwealth, 1901, in gilt bronze and enamel (32x38mm) (C.1901/7), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse impressed, 'Rd No366028'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Commonwealth of Australia, Sydney, 1901, in bronze (39mm), produced for Llewellin & Co, Jewellers, Pitt St., Sydney (C.1901/34), inscribed on reverse, 'A.S.Andrews' on edge 'In a Dingies 10 Feet Hcap.3 & Prize'. Good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Visit of HRH Duke of Cornwall & York, Reception Committee Brisbane May 1901, entirely hand engraved in 15 carat gold (29mm) (11.81g) by G. H. Co (?) edge is inscribed 'ALD. L.G.Corrie'. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,600
Baldur Girls Grammar School, Kew, hand engraved attendance gold fob (9ct; 5.57g; 24.5x28mm), by C.S.Smith, ring top suspension, obverse central shield inscribed, RW, reverse inscribed, "Baldur"/Girls Grammar School/Kew/Attendance/1902-04. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Established 1855, Queen Victoria Medal, in silver (41mm) (C.V/7), by L.C.Wyon. A few minor edge nicks and surface marks, otherwise nicely toned, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $3,400
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Established 1855, Queen Victoria Medal, in bronze (41mm) (C.V/7), by L.C.Wyon. Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,500
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Established 1855, Edward VII Medal, in silver (41mm) (C.E/2). Dark toned extremely fine and rare in silver.
Estimate $800
SOLD $3,200
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Established 1855, Edward VII Medal, in bronze (41mm) (C.E/2). Toned uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,300
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Established 1855, George V Medal, in silver (41mm) (C.G/4), inscribed on edge, 'A.J.C.Christie.'. A few minor edge nicks and surface marks, otherwise toned extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,400
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Established 1855, George V Medal, in bronze (41mm) (C.G/7). Toned nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $450
SOLD $1,300
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Established 1855, George V Medal, in bronze (41mm) (C.G/7). Toned nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $450
SOLD $1,300
N.S.W.L.E.D.F.&.C.A. (New South Wales Loco Engine Drivers Firemen & Cleaners Association), union badge in silver (30x37mm) (Smith 496), with ring top suspension, just below this the obverse impressed, 'L', and reverse impressed, '29'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
New South Wales Railways, Jubilee Year, 1905, in gold (tests as at least 14ct so probably 15ct; 14.0g; 30mm) (C.1905/6). In case of issue by W.J.Amor, toned, extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $900
SOLD $900
New South Wales Railways, Jubilee Year, 1905, in silver (30mm) (C.1905/6). Toned, some minor edge nicks, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Sutherland Shire Council, 1906, Sutherland Cronulla Railway, 16th Dec. 1939, in aluminium (31mm) (C.1939/5), by Millers, Sydney, ring top suspension. A few tone spots, otherwise extremely fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
First Australian Exhibition of Womens Work, Melbourne, 1907, prize medal in bronze (29.5mm) (C.1907/4), by Newman, reverse inscribed, (Highest/Award For) 'Dr & Running/Neil St. Y.L.G.C.' (Drill & Running, Neil Street, Young Ladies' Gymnastic Class). Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Banksian medal, RHS, in silver (43mm), inscribed to 'Mr Arthur Blackburn/ Kew' Jan 13 1908 in John Pinches case of issue; Paul VI visit to Australia in 1970 in silvered and bronze (cased pair)(46mm)(C.1970/56), also mint coin set of Russian 1980 Olympics, one roubles. Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Australian Fed. Theatricl. Employes. Assn. (Federated Theatrical Employees Association), 1912-1914, member's fob in sterling silver and blue and white enamel (23x26mm) (Smith 90), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
Passed in
N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Assocn, 1912, prize fob medal in gold and enamel (15ct; 18.57g; 29x32mm), ring top suspension, plain reverse inscribed, '220 Yds./Championship/13.1.12./Domain. Sydney./W.Longworth./First./Time 2 mn 27 2/5 Sec.'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $900
E.D.A. (Eastern Districts Association), swimming prize fob medal, 1912, in voided gold (9ct; 10.2g; 33x34mm), with ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'WL', reverse inscribed, '1st. 440yds./Cup/E.D.A. 1912.'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
AASA (Australasian Amateur Swimming Association), Australasian Amateur Swimming Championship, 1913, prize fob medal in gold (15ct; 18.14g; 30mm), by Golding, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'Time/24M 25 2/5 S', reverse inscribed, '1 Mile/W.Longworth/1st N.S.W./Hobart/15-2-13'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $900
E.D.A. (Eastern Districts Association), swimming prize fob medal, 1913, in gold (9ct; 9.27g; 27mm), by W.Kerr, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'WL', reverse inscribed, 'E.D.A/Flying Squadron/1913/W.Longworth.'. Uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $260
Hamilton Agricultural Society 1913, in 15 carat gold (31mm) (13.37g), 'Mrs. J.T. Edwards/Best/Duck or Drake'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $1,200
Cycling, MMCC (Mount Morgan Cycle Club), fob in 9 carat gold (5.2g) 'Half Mile Hdcp/Won by/H.W. Tunstall/M.M.C.C./1913. Good very fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $160
Cycling, four 9 carat gold fob award medals, awarded to J.W. Peddie, 1) Dulwich Hill/ Bicycle Club/ 3 Mile R. race/won by/J.W.Peddie/ 9.8.13 by R (4:01g); 2) 'D.H.B.C/ One Mile Track Race/ 1st Prize/ won by/ J.Peddie/ 19.12.14' by W.Kerr (6.49g); 3) '1st/20 Mile Rd/ Championship/ won by/ J.Peddie/1916-17' by Kerr (10.99g); 4) 'M.B.C/2nd/20 Mile/Road/Championship/won by/J.Peddie/1917-18' by W.Kerr (9.09g). Very fine and rare. (4)
Estimate $2,400
Passed in
War Declared Aug.4.1914, S.A.C.T.&W.Assn (South Australian Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen's Association), medal in gilt bronze (26mm) (C.1914/10; Smith 596), with pierced suspension hole at top edge. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
HMAS Sydney - SMS Emden, Nov 9, 1914, Mexican eight reales, 1888 Mo M.H. Mexico City Mint, medal by W.Kerr, Sydney (C.1914/4), with a few small chopmarks. Toned very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,900