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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
SOLD $1,200
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 2 reverse), - two clasps - Rhodesia, Transvaal. 13 Pte H.Dolan, Vic: Scouts. Impressed. Contact marks and toned, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $3,000
Meritorious Service Medal (GVR in Field Marshall's uniform). 933 Cpl R.H.Mueller. Aust:Sub:Staff:. Impressed. A few small edge nicks on reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,000
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Victoria, Local Forces, Long and Efficient Service Medal, edge impressed G Martin, 1880. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,100
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
SOLD $2,200
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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MM Group of Four: Military Medal (GVR); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 107 Sjt: A.D.Burns. 30/Aust: Inf: on first medal, 107 Pte A.D.Burns. 30 Bn. A.I.F. on second medal, 107 Sgt. A.D.Burns. 30 Bn. A.I.F. on last two medals. All medals impressed. Fine - very fine.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,600
Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 2/Lieut. R.S.Jenkins. 12/Bn. A.I.F. on first medal, Lieut. R.S.Jenkins. A.I.F. on last two medals. All medals impressed. Display mounted, the second medal facing the wrong way, cleaned with spotting on second medal, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 26 Dvr. W.D.Oliver. 3/ L.H. Bde. HQ. A.I.F. on first medal, Lieut. W.D.Oliver. A.I.F. on second and third medals. All medals impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $3,000
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Family Group: Father: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1419 PteR.E.Tilbrook. 7/L.H.Rgt. A.I.F.on first medal, 1419 Pte R E Tilbrook 7 L.H.R.bA.I.F. on second and third medals. Impressed.; Son: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45 (mounted out of order). 21651. R.Tilbrook. All medals impressed.; Bartolomeo Colleoni Medal 1940 (C.1940/2) with ring top suspension. R.Tilbrook. Sig., O.N.21651. Engraved. All medals toned or with oxidation, otherwise fine, with original ribbons in poor condition, the last medal in case of issue and good very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,400
DCM Trio to WIA: Distinguished Conduct Medal (GVR in Field Marshall's uniform); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal1914-19. 2396 L.Cpl A.C. Monro. 15/ Aust:Inf: on first medal, 2396 Sgt A.C.Monro. 15 Bn. A.I.F. on last two medals. All medals impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $3,200
Group of Five: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Army Long Service and Good Conduct (Australia) Medal. 3012 Sgt. A.H.Mortimer. 43-Bn. A.I.F. on first two medals, SP15235 A.H.Mortimer on third and fourth medals, No 286 SSM 3rd Cl (W.O.II) A R Mortimer. A.I.C on last medal (note incorrect second initial of R). The first four medals impressed, the last medal engraved. Ribbons damaged, otherwise very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
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Group of Eleven: Distinguished Flying Cross (GRI); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star with France and Germany clasp ; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Belgium, Officer of the Order of Leopold II with ribbon rosette; Belgium, Knight of the Order of Leopold II; Belgium, Labour Decoration with 1st Class ribbon rosette; Belgium, Order of the Crown Gold Medal. The first medal inscribed 1945 on reverse, otherwise all medals unnamed as issued (although unnamed, the late Mr Scott's family asserted that these were the original medals issued). The first seven medals swing mounted and the last four medals also swing mounted, the fifth sixth and seventh medals with contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,000
KBE, CBE, MID Group of Nine: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Knight Commander (KBE) (Military) breast badge and star (type 2); The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Companion (CB) (Military) neck badge; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45 with MID; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Coronation Medal 1953. The first two unnamed as issued, NX346 A.R.Garrett on third to eighth medals, ninth medal unnamed as issued. The named medals impressed. The first and second (two items) awards in cases of issue, the last seven medals court mounted. The Orders uncirculated and the court mounted group very fine - good very fine.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $8,200
Group of Eleven: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star with 8th Army clasp; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; General Service Medal (EIIR) - three clasps - Canal Zone, Near East, Cyprus; Coronation Medal 1953; Golden Jubilee Medal 2002; Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EIIR) with Regular Army suspender; Australian Defence Medal; Ireland, Emergency Service Medal 1939-46 with additional service clasp, 1939 - 1946; Queen's Golden Jubilee Commemorative Medal 2002 with clasp - Army (unofficial medal). 6978183 Cpl G.J.Murphy PARA Regt on first two medals, third and fourth medals unnamed, 6978183 WO2 G J Murphy RAEC on fifth medal, sixth and seventh medals unnamed, 6978183 W.O.Cl.2 C.J.Murphy. R.A.E.C. on eighth medal, 424026 G J Murphy on ninth medal, the tenth medal unnamed and 461020 Capt. G.J.Murphy. 16 Ind Para Bde. on last medal. All named medals engraved except the fifth and eighth medals. The first nine medals court mounted and the last two medals with pin-back suspenders, the last medal with case of issue, very fine - uncirculated.
Estimate $1,200
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Group of Five to KIA: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX35197 D.T.Maggs. All medals impressed. Court mounted extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Group of Nine: General Service Medal (EIIR), - clasp - Northern Ireland; United Nations Medal; NATO Service Medal, - clasp - Former Yugoslavia, with 2 emblem for two tours; Golden Jubilee Medal 2002; Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EIIR) 1954-, with Regular Army bar; NATO Service Medal, - clasp - ISAF; Australian Active Service Medal 1975-, clasp - ICAT; Afghanistan Medal; Australian Defence Medal. 24799754 Sgt R C Bevington AGC (SPS) on first medal, the next five medals unnamed, 8439888 R C Bevington on last three medals. The first named medal is impressed, the last three named medals pantographed. The first five medals court mounted, the sixth medal in plastic case of issue, the last three medals court mounted, the court mounted groups have no pin-back, otherwise good very fine - uncirculated.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $2,200
Group of Five: Australian Active Service Medal 1975, - clasp - ICAT; Afghanistan Medal; Australian Service Medal 1975, - clasp - Timor Leste; Australian Defence Medal; NATO Service Medal, clasp - ISAF. 8439928 N D Grime on first four medals, last medal unnamed as issued. All named medals pantographed. Court mounted, extremely fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,800
Narratives Of Operations In France, 1916-17-18, prize medal in gold (9ct; 36.97g; 45mm), by The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Coy Ltd, London, obverse, Rising Sun badge with Fleur de Lis below, reverse, an open laurel wreath around the engraved details, "No.3077/L/Cpl.D.Horton/1st. Bn.A.I.F". Edge nicks and surface marks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,000
Changi, Prisoner of War Camp Staff signatures on textile, centre title CHANGI / P.O.W / CAMP STAFF, surrounded by camp staff signatures in Japanese and English; with the book Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the Pacific by Gavan Daws. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
Bank of New Zealand, specimen ten pounds, Sydney 18 No 04001/05000 (MVR 3) pencilled Jan 28.91. Uncirculated.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $1,800
London Chartered Bank of Australia, specimen one pound, Melbourne 1st April 1889, S00001/S50000 (MVR 2d) pencilled top left Mar 13.59. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $850
London Bank of Australia Limited, specimen one pound, Melbourne 1st September 1896 A75001/A100000, discordant serials (MVR 2g). Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
The Australia Joint Stock Bank, one pound, Sydney 1st January 1907 A641151A (MVR 4a). Pin holes otherwise nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
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The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney limited, five pounds, Sydney, Oct 1901, No C 266764(MVR2c). Very fine and very rare as issued note.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $6,500
One pound, superscribed series Collins/Allen (1910), London Bank of Australia Limited Melbourne S 356584, superscribed number J 652417 (R.S45). Good fine.
Estimate $5,000
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^One pound, superscribed series, Collins/ Allen (1910), superscribed on The London Bank of Australia Limited, one pound, Melbourne, undated, Z 755633, superscribed serial H 620368, (R.S45). Quarter folds, horizontal and vertical centrefold, edge losses, pinholes, very good.
Estimate $2,000
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One pound, superscribed series, Collins/Allen (1910) National Bank of Australasia, Melbourne S 562940, superscribed number L 509063 (R.550). Good fine.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $4,600