Catalogue
Hokitika Exhibition 1873, in silver (38mm) by Stokes & Martin (M.4). Toned very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Hawkes Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society in silver (50mm) by J. Pinches London, reverse tablet inscribed 'W.R. Russell/1877' edge '1st prize Shorthorn Cow' London Exhibition, 1851 bronze medal edge impressed 'New Zealand No.39.' The first picked, the second pierced otherwise very fine (2).
Estimate $100
SOLD $230
New Zealand International Exhitition 1882 in silver (35mm) (M.22) reverse inscribed 'P.& D. Duncan/for/broadcast sowing/machine.' Toned extremely fine and rare. $ Ex Leon Murel privately 1983.
Estimate $150
SOLD $440
New Zealand International Exhibition (1882) in white metal (38.5mm) by Stokes & Martin (M.20). Pierced as always. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
N.Z. Industrial Exhibition Wellington, 1885, in silver (42mm) (6mm thick) by S. Kohn (M.25) reverse inscribed 'Watson Petty.' Another, in bronze, uninscribed. The first attractivelyt toned nearly uncirculated; second very fine, rare (2).
Estimate $350
SOLD $600
Fiftieth Anniversasry of the Colony of New Zealand 1890, in gold (23mm) by S. Kohn (M.48). Good very fine and very rare in this metal.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Auckland Kennel Club, in silver (27.5mm) by A. Tentenbery obverse greyhound, date engraved 1895, reverse 'G.R. Hutchinson/102.' Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Otago Jubilee Industrial Exhibition 1898, in gilt bronze (38mm) by Moller Dunedin (M.67). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Southland Metropolitan Agricultural & Pastoral Assn. in gold (9 carat, 30mm) by A.H. Wittenbach, reverse inscribed 'Flint & Webb/largest prize takers/June 1901.' Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Canterbury Agricultural Pastoral Association founded 1863, in silver (55mm) by G. Coates & Co. Christchurch, reverse inscribed 'Hayward & Co./ for collection of/Pickles, Sauces/etc/Nov 1902.' Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
New Zealand International Exhibition Christchurch, 1906-7, in gold (31mm) by Stokes (?) (M.189) inscribed on reverse tablet 'Ferguson Bros. Ltd/ Carlisle.' Good extremely fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Visit of HMS New Zealand 1913, in silver (36mm) by W.R. Bock Wellington (M.216), given to the officers and crew. In leather pouch of issue, blue grey toned briliant FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Canterbury Centre N.Z.A.S.A. in silver (25mm) reverse inscrubed '1934-35/inter girls/dive/B. McEwin.' Royal Life Saving Society, Dominion (N.Z.) Executive/N.Z. Surf Championship Nelson Shield in silver (26mm) by T.F. (British) inscribed 'C.E.Claridge/M.S.L.S.C./24.11.28.' N.Z.Federation of Cage Bird Clubs (inc.) in silver (26mm) by Walter & Hall, reverse inscribed 'W. Kingston/Champion/Norwich/Ashburton/1969.' Very fine-extremely fine (3).
Estimate $50
SOLD $180
Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Royal Champion, in gold (9 carat, 13.5gms, 30mm) by Mayer & Kean reverse inscribed '1956/R.A. Bell/Friesian Bull.' Good extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, REserve Champion in silver (35mm) by Pruger & Kean reverse inscribed '1956/R.A. Bell/Friesian cow.' Also a smaller silver (30mm) medalet, uninscribed. Nearly extremely fine (2).
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
United Fire Brigades Association, Long Service Medal for five year's service with eight 2 years clasps to 'R. Conley, Parnell V. Fire Brigade June 6 1889.' Toned good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $310
United Fire Brigades Association, 25 years service medal in gold (star shaped, 18 carat) with six additional 2 years service clasps reverse 'Presented/to/T. Wylie/Spit V.F.B./1-7-1922', together with silver long service medal for five years presented to Wylie on June 3 1902 with nine 2 years service clasps. Wylie served from 1897 till 1934 a total of 37 years. Good very fine and rare (2).
Estimate $500
SOLD $640
Auckland Fire Board, Long Service Medal in silver for five years service 'H. Williamson/3 April 1918.' Composite (British?) medal in silver with clasp engraved 'Service/1900-1908' reverse 'H.J. Sullivan/Auckland/1903.' Good very fine (2).
Estimate $150
SOLD $520
United Fire Brigades Association, Lon Service Medals in silver for Onehunga, A. Bartlett 6.3.1910; Auckland C.F.B., H. Williamson 3.4.1918 plus one 2 year clasp; Whakatane, J.A. Penmon 25.5.1920; Foxton F: Board, G.M. Newton 22.6.1936 plus four 2 year clasps. Very fine (4).
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
New Zealand Volunteer 12 years Service Medal (Edward VII) edge engraved 'No.189 Pvt. George Templeton Kaiapoi Rifle Vols. (1903). The Navy League, Otago Branch reverse legend First President Adm. Holland 1895, inscribed 'Cadet W. Somerville/for shooting/Tokomairiro/D.H. School/1912' (Dunedin High) in silver (31mm). The first tooled otherwise good very fine (2).
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
Service medals, nursing maternity 'Auckland 1909,' N.Z. M(ental) N(urse) enamelled brass medal 'K.M. Finnane/1920.' Police Long Service good conduct medal by Mayer & Kean (uninscribed) South Auckland Brass Bands Contest 1935 (uninscribed). N.Z.E.F. 3rd B/N. Canterbury Sports Medal Ministry of Transport L.S.G.C. Medal. Edge engraved A.K. Aitken 1977. All, except the second, in silver generally very fine-extremely fine (6).
Estimate $200
SOLD $640
Interprovincial Exhibition Christchurch New Zealand 1872, in bronze (63mm) by G. Coates & Co., Christchurch (M.3). Badly scratched and severe edge bumps, fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Hawke's Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, in bronze (50mm) by J. Pinches London, reverse inscribed 'Jas. Lyon/1875' edge '2nd prize, Shorthorn Bull'. Extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Hutt District Agricultural HOrticultural and Pastoral Society, in silver (58mm) by H.Wilkinson & Co. Limd., reverse inscribed 'J. Fenton/ 1st prize/Boys' Pony/'Tom Sayers'/1877'. Some minor surface marks and rubbing of the reverse otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $580
Hawke's Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, in silver (50mm) by J. Pinches, London, rev inscribed 'Corskie & Robb/1881' edge '1st prize, Farm Harrows'. Edge nicks, some scratching in fields otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Hawke's Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society in silver (50mm) by J. Pinches London, reverse inscribed 'Hon. H. Russell./1881' edge '1st Prize, Lincoln Ewe with Lamb at Foot'. Has been heated (?) corroded otherwise fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Canterbury Jubilee Industrial Exhibition 1900, in silvr (27mm) Maltese cross shaped, reverse Hume Industries die (M.113) by Kohn (?) 'G. Beardsley/cooking'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $75
SOLD $100
New Zealand International Exhibition Christchurch 1906-7, in silver (30mm) (M.188). New Zealand Centennial 1940 in silver (38mm) and gilt bronze (38mm) (M.263). Uncirculated (3).
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Arthur Yates & Co, in silver (38mm) by Stokes (?) reverse inscribed 'Mrs R.S. Thompson/Coll vegetables/N. H. Soct./1907'. Edge knocks otherwise very fine and rare in silver.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
W (airarapa) & E (ast) C(oast) A & P Sicety, in gold 9 carat (26mm) by F.C.D. reverse inscribed '1911/W.T. Williams/shorthorn/Lady Ross XIII'. With loop suspension, extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240