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N.S.W. International Exhibition 1879-1880, in white metal (38mm) by Stokes & Martin (C.1879-80/9). Also medalets C.1888-9/7 gilt bronze; C.1891-2/2 but 32 mm in bronze; C.1899-00/22 in bronze; C.T/6 (1901) in white metal (25mm); plus a Gippsland enamelled badge by Brigland & King. Churchill patriotic badge by K.G. Luke. Fair-extremely fine (7).
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Upper Hunter Gun Club, plain silver, 45mms hand engraved award medal with clasp and bar attached for ribbon, issued 28th August 1880 to Edward Parbury, Esq. 'for making the highest score' at the Second Quarterly Practice Match. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
The National Agricultural Sicety of Citoria, in silver (51mm) and bronze (51mm) by J.Hogarth (for Stokes) reverses 'D. Alston' and 'D.Aaltson' (sic), the first impress '1881' and edge 'First Prize - carriage harness' the second reverse '1st prize/Wagonette Harness) 1880.' Both with loop suspension added. Good extremely fine (2).
Estimate $300
SOLD $170
Hampden & Heytesbury Paastoral & Agricultural Society, in silver (38mm) by Stokes & Martin Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'I.G. Ware' edge impressed '1st prize, draught filly or gelding 3 years - Camperdown 22nd Oct 1881.' Unfortunately pierced for suspension otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Adelaide Industrial Exhibition 1881, in silver with chain (19mm); Melbourne Centennial Exhibition 1888, in gilded bronze (16mm), another in gilded bronze, and silver (24mm), silver (16mm) (C.1881/6, 1888/10(2), 1888/11(2), 1888/20).First and last two holed at top.Very good-very fine.(6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Launceston Art & Industrial Exhibition, June 1883, in silver, (27mm) by Stokes & Martin (C. 1883/1). Pierced for suspension as always, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
North Queensland P & A Association, in bronze (45mm) by R. Capner '1883/Pair Imported Fillies/or mares/2nd prize/A.H. Rourke.' Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
International Colonial Exhibition Amsterdam, 1883 in silver (70mm) by A. Fisch, rev 'Peel river Co.' (Medaille 'D'Argent' (Groupe No.) 'I' (Classe No.) '20' plus a similar medal in yellow bronze simply inscribed 'D'Agent'. The first in case of issue, nearly uncirculated (2).
Estimate $300
SOLD $170
A range of issues of medalets etc. from 1884-1989, mostly early issues plus A.S.N.S.W. medal in bronze (51mm) uninscribed. Mostly base metal, a few recent isues in silver. Includes Jubilees, coronation, Boer War etc. Fair-uncirculated (122).
Estimate $300
SOLD $480
N(orth) Q(ueensland) P(astoral) & A(gricultural) Asstn, award medal in bronze (45mm), inscribed on reverse 'N.Q.P.& A.Asstn/ JUNE 1885/ COLLECTION/ SHELLS/ J.F.ECHLIN'. Good fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Kyneton Agricultural Association, award medal in gold (22ct, 17.7gms, 35 x 44mm) by E.Altmann, Melbourne, inscribed on reverse 'KYN.AG.ASS/ AWARDED TO/ W.H.Michael/ for/ DRAUGHT FILLY/ Two Yr Old/ 1886'. Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $640
Indian & Colonial Exhibition, London 1886, commemorative medallion in silver (24mm)(as C.1886/10). Holed at top.Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Geelong Juvenile & Industrial Exhibition 1887, award medal in silver (23 X 36mm oval with ring mount) by E.A.Altmann, inscribed on reverse 'AWARDED TO/ Richd Pennington/ for/ BANJO'. (not listed in Carlisle). Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Richmond River A.H. & P Society, Casino 1888, in gold (hollow?, 22mm, 9 carat, 5.42 gms) by E. Altmann. Melobouren, reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/E.D.S. Ogilvie/for/Best Cow/in yard.' Nearly extremely fine and very rare. $ Ex Spink Australia Sale 33 (lot 2555).
Estimate $600
SOLD $520
Australia's Centenary 1888, bronze (51mm) by W.J. Amor (C.1888/1). Uninscribed in leather case of issue lid stamped 'The/Borough/of/Kiama.' Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Presentation pen/pencil combination, in gold (length 9cms) inscribed to W.H.Marshall, cased; together with hand engaved gold locket (18ct, 9.1gms, 21 x 32mm, shield style) inscribed to W.H.C.M./ 12.9.90, and Queen Victoria Jubilee 1897, medalets, Municipality of Brisbane, in gilded bronze (31mm)(C.1897/43), another, W.H.G.Marshall TN CK in silver (22mm)(C.1897/14(2)). Very fine-extremely fine.(5)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Broken Hill Mining Exhibition 1890 in brass (23mm) by Stokes (?) (C.1890/1), also Marcus Clark (C.1890/3) (2) Perth (C.1887/42), Cosmopolitan Club Perth 6d and 1d check; (C.1916/10) in silvered bronze (C.1938/12) without loop. Extremely fine-uncirculated (8).
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
A group of medalets and tokens including, Ballaarat Juvenile Exhibition 1890-1; Queen Victoria Jubilee, Ballarat, Ararat, Sale; centenaries; coronations 1902, 1911, 1937, 1953; federation; Coles book arcade tokens. Good-very fine.(41)
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Filigree of the alphabet in silver (70 x 80mm) by A.A.Castley, Tasmania. Good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $620
An accumulation of Australian medals, sporting membership badges, medalets including, Tasmanian Industrial Exhibition 1891-2, in silver (C.1891-2/1); Australian Federation 1901 (C.1901/4); Returned from Active Service A.I.F.; Kodak Sydney to Hobart yacht race 1945-1994; also New Zealand specimen sets 1969, 1970. Fine-extremely fine.(43)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Burramine South Football Club, Premiers 1897/8, handcrafted medal in silver (36mm), inscribed on reverse 'V.& B.F.A./ Won by/ M.Lawless/ BURRAMINE STH F.C.'; Waverley Football Club, life members pass in gold and enamel (9ct, 11.6gms, 25mm) by K.G.Luke, inscribed on reverse 'M.J.Lawless'. Fine-good very fine.(2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Commonwealth Press Pass, Melbourne 1901, in silver (34 x 34 mm, Maltese Cross style) inscribed on reverse 'E.J.CHARLWOOD'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $520
Australian Commonwealth Celebrations, 1901, opening of Federal Parliament, in silver (C.1901/2). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Victorian Rowing Association, Estd 1876, award medals in silver (52mm) by Stokes & Martin, awarded to C.Tulloch, A.P.R.C. (Albert Park Rowing Park) for champion eight 22.3.02 and 21.3.03 and champion four 29.11.02. All named on obverse. Extremely fine.(3)
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Victorian Rowing Association, Estd 1876, in silver (51mm) by Stokes & Martin, inscribed on reverse 'CHAMPION EIGHT OF VICTORIA 26.3.04/ B.R.C./ C.COOPER/ No.4'.Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Ayr Show 1904, gold fob medal (9ct, 29 x 34mm) by Trantum, inscribed on reverse 'Hack / Championship / Ayr Show / Won by / A.W.Cunningham's / 'Shylock'., together with two uninscribed gold fobs (9ct). Very fine-extremely fine.(3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Wooroora Agricultural Society, in silver (45mm) by A.Fenwick, inscribed on reverse 'WOOROORA/ AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY/ WON BY/ J.G.TRAEGER/ Collection Implements/ 11 Oct 1906'. Good extremely fine/extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
The Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Australia, in silver (70mm) by J.S. & A.B. Wyon edge inscribed 'Awarded to J.W. Davies for 12 Park Har Sept 1907.' Mirror surface marks otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W., in gold (25x29mm) by W.J. Amor, reverse inscribed '1908/awarded to; F. Konig & Co/for/Effective Display/of/Condiments'. In case of issue, good extremely fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, in silver (35mm) by Stokes & Martin reverse inscribed 'Alexander Biggar/1908.' Holed otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0