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Poisoner's pendant, ornate yellow gold hinged pendant set with a large topaz on the base, and a diamond, ruby, sapphire, and amethyst on each side (XRF tested at 70% gold, 20.45g), suspended on an 18ct yellow gold box cut chain (17.27g). Human hair inside pendant, very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,200
Pocketwatch, Elgin pocketwatch in 14k yellow gold case, with ornate folial decoration, Martha inscribed on inside of case (30.04g). Very fine.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Chronometer wristwatch, automatic in 36mm stainless steel case, with 18ct gold bezel, indicator bars, crown, stainless steel and 18ct gold band, date window at 3 o'clock, c2000's manufacture. In working order, extremely fine.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $5,000
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust, 36.00 millimetre stainless steel case, 18 carat yellow gold fluted bezel, model 16233, 1989 year of manufacture, (95.10 g), automatic movement, has an aftermarket genuine Rolex blue dial with diamond hour markers, date window at 3 o'clock, gold coloured stick hands, 18 carat and stainless steel jubilee band stamped REGISTERED SWISS MADE ROLEX T8 STEELINOX 62523H-18 with the Rolex crown logo, inside back case stamped MONTRES ROLEX SA GENEVA SWITZERLAND STAINLESS STEEL 16200, movement stamped in gold MONTRES ROLEX S.A. GENEVA SWISS THIRTY-ONE 31 JEWELS ADJ. 5 POSITIONS TEMPERATURE 3135 ROLEX. Watch in working order but not tested for accuracy, date function not confirmed.
Estimate $8,000
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OBE, MC, MID Group of Eight to WIA: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Officer OBE) (Military) type 1; Military Cross (GRI); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19 with MID; India General Service Medal 1908-35 (GVR INDIAE.IMP), - clasp - North West Frontier 1930-31; Jubilee Medal 1935; Coronation Medal 1937. The first seventh and eighth medals unnamed as issued, F.W.Trott. 8th Battn Devon Regt Loos Sep. 25th 1915. on second medal, 2.Lieut.F.W.Trott. Devon.R. on third medal, Capt.F.W.Trott. on fourth and fifth medals and S/L. F.W.Trott. R.A.F. on sixth medal. The second medal engraved, all other named medals impressed. Swing mounted, dark toned and contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $5,000
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DSO and DFC Group of Eight: Distinguished Service Order (GVIR with GRI first cipher); Distinguished Flying Cross (GVIR with GRI cipher); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, - clasp - Air Crew Europe; Italy Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; USA Distinguished Flying Cross. All medals unnamed and second medal with 1944 engraved on reverse of lower arm of the cross. Display court mounted, some contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $17,500
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), - five clasps, - Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901. 16 Tpr: - Far: J.H.Gaylard. S. Aus: Bushmen. Impressed. Dark toned very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,100
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse with faint trace of ghost dates), six clasps - Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen. 41 Pte A.Midceley, N.S.W., A.M.C. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $900
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), - eight clasps - Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 245 S-Gt. M.S.C.Barnes Australian Horse. Impressed. A few contact marks, otherwise toned very fine.
Estimate $3,500
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse with evidence of dates removal), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Driefontein, Johannesburg. 73 Pte R.Walsh, Qnslnd: M.R. Impressed. Nicely toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $4,600
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps, - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901. 3047 Dvr: W.J.Gunning. Rl:Aust:Arty. Impressed. The last clasp is a loose replacement, the medal with contact marks, otherwise toned fine and a scarce unit.
Estimate $2,000
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1902. 2016 Tpr E.H.Carter. Doyle's Aust. Scts. Impressed. Suspender slightly loose, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps, - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Lieut: C.C.Ferguson, S. Aus: I.B. Engraved. Contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $2,500
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. 248 Pte M.Curtis. Queensland I.B. Impressed. Swing mounted, toned good very fine.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $700
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), - six clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901. 16. L.Cpl. M.J.Coffee S.A.M.R. Engraved. Suspension repaired, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $750
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - four clasps - Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen, South Africa 1901. 36 Tpr: J.H.Hendrie. South Aus:I.B. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $800
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), - two clasps - Rhodesia, Transvaal. 13 Pte H.Dolan, Vic: Scouts. Impressed. Contact marks and toned, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $5,000
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Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (2nd reverse with ghost dates visible), - three clasps - Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein. 125 Pte W. C. Strong, Qnslnd: M.R. Impressed. Toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,600
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse) - two clasps - Transvaal, South Africa 1902. 1267 Pte F.Yann. Aust. A.M.C. Impressed. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $900
King's South Africa Medal 1902, two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 671 Pte M.A.Kelly. Qnslnd:I.B. Impressed. Hairlines, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,200
Victoria Cross, with brooch suspender. Back of lower suspender bar inscribed, `2742 Pte. R.M.Beatham./Late 8th Bn. Aus. Imp. Force.' and reverse centre of cross inscribed, `9./Aug./1918.'. Officially engraved. Good very fine.
Estimate $500,000
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Military Cross and Bar (KC). Lieut. F.J.Baxter. 38 th Bn. A.I.F. Engraved. In case of issue, toned good very fine. (4)
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $7,000
Pair: South Africa Medal 1877-79, - clasp - 1879; Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse) - five clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902.Cpl J.H.Mitten. Baker's Horse. on first medal, 3157 Tpr J.H.Mitten. 3rd N.S.W.I.B. on second medal. Both medals impressed. Hairlines, otherwise good very fine - nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $3,000
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Group of Three: British South Africa Company's Medal 1890-97, (Rhodesia 1896 reverse); Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - five clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; British War Medal 1914-18. Troopr. T.P.Mulvihill M.R.F. on first medal, 2340 Tpr: T.P.Mulverhill. N.S. Wales I.B. on second medal, and 4327 Sgt. T.P.Mulvihill. 2-Bn. A.I.F. on third medal. First medal engraved, other medals impressed, with mis-spelling of surname on second medal. All medals with poor ribbons, the first medal with contact marks and edge nicks, otherwise good fine, other medals with hairlines and last two clasps on second medal not joined to other clasps, otherwise toned very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Group of Five: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse with ghost dates), - two clasps - Cape Colony, Rhodesia; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Jubilee Medal 1935; Coronation Medal 1937. Lieut. P.H.G.Feilden. 7th K.R.R. (Attad Queensland Mtd. Inf.) on first medal, Major P.H.G.Feilden on second and third medals, last two medals unnamed as issued. First named medal engraved, the other two impressed. Swing mounted, Good very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,500
Pair: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), - four clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901; British War Medal 1914-18. 13 Pte D.Brown, Queensland M.R. on first medal, 1301 Pte. D.Brown. A.N. & M.E.F. on second medal. Both medals impressed. Hairlines, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $750
Pair: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal; King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 340 Pte F.Shaw, Queensland M.R. on first medal, 390 Ranger F.Shaw, Cattle Rang: on last medal. Both medals impressed. Court mounted, toned, very fine.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $3,600
Group of Five: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse with faint ghost dates) - five clasps - Cape Colony, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers Decoration (GVR); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal (GVR); Lieut: P.W.Vaughan, Australian Horse on first medal, Lieut-Col P.W.Vaughan. A.I.F. on second and third medals, Major (Hon. Lieut Col) P.W.Vaughan. Unatt. List on fourth medal and Major Vaughan, P.W.Unattached List 24/1918 on last medal. First three medals impressed, last two engraved. Extremely fine.
Estimate $7,500
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Group of Five to DOW: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - two clasps - Orange Free State, Transvaal; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Canadian Memorial Cross (GVR). 336 Pte J.Blandford. Queensland I.B. on first medal, 73584 Pte J.Blandford, 28/Can:Inf: on second medal, 73584 Pte. J.Blandford. 28 - Can.Inf. on third medal, (fill in medal) 25868 Pte. W.Green. Lan.Fus. on fourth medal and 73584 Pte. J.Blandford on last medal. The first four medals are impressed, the last medal engraved. Contact marks on first medal, otherwise very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $900
MSM Group of Seven: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 2 reverse), no clasp; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; 1939-45 War Medal; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Meritorious Service Medal (GVR in military uniform). 42 Farrier H.V.Hunt C.H on first medal, 33 Pte H.V.Hunt. 3/L.H. Rgt. A.I.F. on second medal, 33 SSgt H.V.Hunt. 3/L.H. Rgt. A.I.F. on third medal, 33 S-Sjt H.V.Hunt. 3 L.H.R. A.I.F. on fourth medal, S212323 H.V.Hunt on fifth and sixth medals, 33 Far: S.Sjt: H.V.Hunt: H.Q. A.M.D. Train: Aust:I.F on last medal. The first medal engraved, all other medals impressed. Display mounted, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,400