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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
HMAS Sydney/SMS Emden, Mexican silver dollar or eight reales, 1888 RR Guanajuato Mint (KM 377.8) top of reverse engraved 'Relic Sydney.Emden Action / 9.11.14.' Minor Chinese chopmarks either side, otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $460
Imshi Yalla, Dardanelles, 1915, in silver (28mm) (C.1915/10), with ring top suspension. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Imshi Yalla, Dardanelles, 1915, in gilt (28mm) (C.1915/10), pierced hole at top edge for suspension. Hairlines, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Commercial Travellers Richmond & Tweed District Patriotic Carnival, Lismore, 1915, Our Duty To Protect, in silver (23mm) (C.1915/11), pierced hole for suspension. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $170
Tasmanian Cricket Assn (Association), 1915-1916, member's fob in voided bronze and enamel (22x25mm), by Bridgland & King, ring top suspension, reverse with impressed number 116. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
N.S.W. Govt. Rys (NSW Government Railways), pass in voided silver (24.5x30mm), ring top suspension, obverse, '2/46 (voided)/2', impressed on reverse 'A.A.Watson.171/31.8.16'. Oxidation mark on obverse and reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Union badges, Federated Amalgamated Govt Railway & Tramway Service Association of Australasia, in silver (24mm) (Smith 255), holed at top for suspension; Federated Carters & Drivers Industrial Union Of Australia, in copper (25mm) (Smith 257), plain reverse, holed at two sides; Federated Waterside Workers Union, Brisbane Branch, in nickel (26mm) (Smith 384), plain reverse, holed at top and bottom, numbered 873; another but oval in bronze (28x23mm) (Smith 384), plain reverse, holed at two sides, numbered 494. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
Commonwealth Peace Celebrations, Brisbane 1919, in silver (30mm), with plain reverse inscribed, 'Climbing Perpr (Perpendicular) Pole/J.Trindall' (C1919/5, this medal). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
H.R.H. Prince of Wales Welcome to Australia, Dept of Education Victoria Anzac, in silvered (27mm), (C.1920/5a, a mule of C.1920/5 and C.1916/2). File test mark at top edge, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Rton Hway A.S.C., in 9 carat gold fob for swimming (4.6g (35x30mm), 'A.Grade/Consolation/1925.26/J. Fitzgerald'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $150
White Australia Protection, voided badge, in bronze and aluminium (23mm) with loop mount, map of Australia in centre, on reverse 'Population Production Progress' around map, with 'Protection' across centre. With some corrosion over the T on obverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Charities Aid Committee Rockhampton, member's fob badge in silver and enamel (27x28mm), by McCleod, ring top suspension. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
War Victims Relief Day, 2/- fundraising badge, in silvered and enamel (19mm), by Millers Ltd, Sydney, with stick pin. Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Odd Fellows, in 9 carat gold (33mm)(18.09g) PDGM, N.P.Bathurst Dist 1928-29 to Bro.D.Macaulay, plus Loyal clasp and MUIOOF clasp. Missing ribbon, very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $260
The Royal Agricultural And Horticultural Society Of South Australia, (1930), award medal in silver (69mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, edge inscribed, 'Awarded to Metters Ltd., for Self-Oiling Windmill. Sept. 1930.'. Hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
South Australian Chamber of Manufacturers Incorporated, All Australian Exhibition, 1930, in gold (9ct; 18.8g), reverse inscribed, 'Metters Ltd./Windmills'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $600