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HMS Adventure and Beagle, 1827, in brass (25 mm) (Eimer 1188; BHM.1262, MH.579). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $850
Love token, British, engraved on halfpenny blank I.R. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Love token, British, engraved on halfpenny blank "R. Greenolk (?)/M. Fostus 1736". Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Love tokens, British, Forest scene on obverse of 1732 halfpenny. Worn blank with engraving, holed. Fine; poor. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Love token, British, Jn. Payne born June 11th 1747, rev Ann Brooks born July 25th 1750. Holed in centre serrated edge, very fine,
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Love token, British, engraved on shaved down halfpenny, TP/1780, reverse mule head left. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Love token, engraved on a shaved down copper penny token with sloped edge milling, J.S. initials in script obverse cupid and hearts. Holed at top, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Love token, on a ground down George II halfpenny (?) "When this year see remember me/ S A either side of crossed arrows and hearts, reverse I/ Mary Forde. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Convict Love Token, John Milan, 1837, stiple engraved on a shaved down penny Holed at top, very good
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, Tasmania Founded 1803, in white metal (58mm) (C.1853/2) by Royal Mint London. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, Tasmania Founded 1803, in white metal (58mm) (C.1853/2) by Royal Mint London. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Melbourne Exhibition, 1854, in white metal (38mm) (C.1854/3), by W.Barclay, obverse, Exhibition Building, reverse, wreath of flowers and sticks of corn above, with text, "The Harvest Of/The Yesterday,/The Seed-Corn Of/Thy Morrow". Some oxidation spots, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Victorian Exhibition Melbourne, 1872, white metal 47mm by Stokes and Martin, Figure standing among symbols of industry and agriculture, rev. “STOKES AND MARTIN MEDALLISTS MELBOURNE 1872” in a wreath (Carlisle 1872/3). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Ricketty Dick, medalet, 1873, in brass by Julius Hogarth. Struck at the Exhibition Mint (C.1873/2). Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $190
Agricultural Society of New South Wales, 1873, Prize medal in bronze, 89mm by Hardy Brothers, standing figure surrounded by agricultural items, rev. wreath, engraved “D Scott PHOTOGRAPHS 1873”. Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibition, 1877, in white metal (38mm) (C.1877/2), with pierced hole at top edge, by Stokes & Martin, obverse, head of President Sir Hercules Robinson K.C.M.G., reverse, the Exhibition Building in New South Wales. Some contact marks, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
First International Exhibition, James Cook Discovered N.S.W., 1770, Commemorative Medal N.S.Wales 1879, in bronze (38mm) (C.1879/7), by Evan Jones, with pierced hole at top edge. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, Prize medal, unawarded, in bronze 76mm, by Wyon, figure of NSW surrounded by exhibition items, standing in front of the exhibition building, rev. wreath of Australian flowers. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879 in bronze (51mm) by J S & A B Wyon. Engraved on rev. ' E Bratfield / for / Drawing Mapping / and / Needlework'. A few tiny edge bumps and obverse field marks otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Melbourne Intercolonial Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, 1879, uniface medal, bronze 24mm, not listed in Carlisle, rare; Henty Portland Jubilee, (C.1884/1); Victoria’s Jubilee Maldon, (C.1887/47); Bendigo Juvenile Exhib., silver, (C.1886/7); Melbourne Exhib., silver, (C. 1888/5c); another (C. 1888/16); Geelong Fire Brigade, (C. 1888/15); Ballarat Exhib., silver, (C1895-6/1); Ararat Jubilee 1897, (C. V/5). Several holed, very fine - good very fine. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Villiers and Heytesbury Agricultural Association, 1880, Prize Medal, by Stokes and Martin, in silver 38mm, Farm animals and implements, rev. inscribed “1st PRIZE AWARDED TO KNIGHT & LYDIARD FOR TWO TOOTH LONG WOOLED RAM, WARRNAMBOOL OCT 18 1880”. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Brisbane Sunday School Union, 1880, in white metal (C.1880/3); Brisbane Commonwealth Games 1982 (C.1982/10 bronze and aluminium); Canberra Tourist Dollar, 1983, in sterling silver by Stokes, nos 11, 12, 13 and total minted of 30, medalets in base metal, modern sporting (10) coins (5) including rubber mould for casting George V penny. Fine - uncirculated. (211)
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Exhibition medalets, Melbourne Centennial Exhibition 1888, in silver (21 mm), with scroll top suspension; Melbourne International Exhibition 1880-1, in gilt (22 mm) (C.1880-1/6); Brisbane International Exhibition 1897, in silver (17mm) (C.1897/77); plus two postcards of the Exhibition Building, Melbourne. The last two pierced, fine; first very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Queensland National Association, 1880, bronze 22mm, Exhibition building, rev. different view of building, (not in Carlisle, obv. as 1880/25, rev. as C. 1880/1), rare, very fine; Jubilee of Toowoomba, bronze 23mm, (C. 1910/4); Queensland Gov. Essay Competition, bronze 32mm, (C. 1911/25); Queensland Gives her Best, gilt 24mm, (C.1914/7); Queensland Memento O.P.F. O.E.C., gilt 31mm, (C.1915/14). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $200
Passed in
The National Agricultural & Industrial Association of Queensland, prize medal in bronze (51mm), by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, obverse, Queen Victoria bust left, reverse floral decoration and wreath, unfortunately the inscription in the centre is damaged and the only word legible is "Buckboard". Toned very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Agricultural Society of New South Wales, 1885, Prize Medal by Hardy Brothers, in silver 51mm, standing figure with children and sheep, rev. wreath with engraved “1st PRIZE 1885, Perigo Bros, GOLDEN SYRUP”. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
Independent Order of Rechabites Jubilee, 1885, three medals, bronze gilt 32mm, (Carlisle 1885/1); silver 22mm, (Carlisle 1885/9); silver 22mm, (Carlisle 1885/15). Very fine and better. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Jubilee of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Victoria, 1886, in gilded (20mm) (C.1886/2a); Eaglehawk West Methodist Sunday School, Jubilee, November 1854-1904, in white metal (22mm) (C.1904/1), with ring top suspension. The first with some gilding on obverse worn, otherwise very fine – extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $180
Passed in
Wesleyan Jubilee in Victoria, 1886, in silver 31mm, (Carlisle 1886/2); another in silver 20mm, (C. 1886/2A); Jubilee in South Australia, silvered 31mm, (C. 1886/3); Wesleyan Church Historic Roll 1901, white metal 31mm, dated 1821-1901, (C. 1901/46); another dated 1835-1901, (C. 1901/47); Presbyterian Church of Victoria 1889, gilt 31mm, (C. 1889/3); Presbyterian Jubilee Victoria 1909, gilt 31mm, (C. 1909/5); Sunday School Centenary, bronze 31mm, (C. 1880/15); Temperance, Wine is a Mocker, silver 19mm, (C. H/1A). A few holed, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition, 1887, in white metal 39mm, by Baddley and Reynolds, bust of Queen Victoria facing left, rev. Australian Arms, (Carlisle 1887/11); another in gilt bronze, 31mm, (Carlisle 1887/30). The second holed, good very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80