Catalogue
Captain Cook memorial medal in silver (43mm) by L. Pingo for the Royal Society (A84) (MH374; BHM258). Very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Captain James Cook, memorial medal in bronze (43mm) by Lewis Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (M.H.374, BHM.258, Klenman 5). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Captain Cook memorial medal in bronze (43mm) by L. Pingo for the Royal Society (A84) (MH374; BHM258). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $230
Captain Cook memorial medal in bronze (43mm) by L. Pingo for the Royal Society (A84) (MH374; BHM258). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Captain Cook memorial medal in bronze gilt (contemporary). Nearly extremely fine and very rare as such.
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Aboriginal king plate, brass in the shape of a crescent (136x110mm) engraved with a crown, five leaf spriigs to left and right, 'Jackey Jones/King of Bathurft Plains' below, circa 1830. Attractive and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,700
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/1). Brilliant, and nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Cessation of Transportation to Tasmania, 1853, in white metal, 58mm in white metal by the Royal Mint London, (C.1853/2). Considerable brilliance, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by Roya Mint (C.1853/2). Fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Products of New South Wales, Sydney 1854, in bronze (72mm) by L. C. Wyon, Royal Mint London. Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
Melbourne Exhibition, 1854, in copper (64mm) by J.S. Wyon (C.1854/2). In case of issue, good extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
Tasmanian Poultry Society, 1859.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Visit of the Duke of Edinburgh, HMS Galatea, 1867-8, in white metal, 47mm in white metal by the Thomas Stokes, Melbourne, (C.1867-8/1). Very fine, pierced for suspension as usual.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Opening of the Victorian Exhibition, 1872, in white metal (47mm) by Stokes & Martin Melbourne (C.1872/3). Pierced for suspension otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, committee members pass in gold (56x31mm) by Ewan James with original fawn ribbon. Toned, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,350
Sydney International Exhibition 1879, Committee members pass in gold (56x31mm) by Evan Jones, similar to the previous however maker's name on the reverse is not clear, good extremely fine and uncirculated.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,200
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879 portfolio of documents retained by P.A. Jennings, Executive Commissioner in a leather case. Very fine and a unique lot. TO BE COMPLETED.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $4,800
Sydney International Exhibition 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A.B. Wyon; unnamed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Sydney International Exhibition 1879, bronze (76 mms), by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, uninscribed; Kodak international Salon, photography medal in bronze (57 mms), c.1930 by Amor, uninscribed; Hawkes Bay and Gisborne Savings bank Cook medal in silver with gold inlay; CBA Montreal Olympics medal in silver 1976; Centenary of Melbourne International Exhibition 1980 in silver; ANS Brisbane Commonwealthy Games Medal set 1982 and Kodak 1842-1992 depicting the 'Charlotte' at Botany Bay, and Canberra medalet. Some in cases of issue, mostly extremely fine or better. (11)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
A large group of South Australian medallions to either J.B. (later & Son) or T.B. Robson comprising The Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Austalia in silver and bronze (69mm) by J.S.& A.B. Wyon, edge inscribed and dated as follows: 1.) AR Raisins & Currants, February 1879; 2.) AR Raisins Autumn Show 1883; 3.) AR Currants March 1885; 4.) AR Currants Autumn Show 1887; 5.) AR Olive Oil, September 1911; 6.) AR Dried Fruits September Show 1913. Stock medal (by J. Moore named erased from groundline, reverse inscribed 'Agricultural College/South Australia/Professor Laurie's/Award/ H.B. Robson/for General Excellence/ Junior Class/ 1889'. (a family member). South Australian Chamber of Manufactures Incorporated 1869, reverses South Austsalian Exhibition 1910 in silver (50mm) 'Dried Fruits'. All Australian Peace Exhibition 1920 in bronze (50mm) Olive Oil'. All Austalian Exhibition, 1925 (Preserved Fruit in 1930, (Olive Oil) both in bronze (50mm). Mostly extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,200
Gauler Agricultural, Horticultural & Floricultural Society S.A., in bronze (48mm) by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, uninscribed. Minor edge nicks and bumps otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, established 1855, Queen Victoria, in silver (41mm) by L.C. Wyon (C.V/7). A few minor contact marks otherwise good extremely fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $750
SOLD $850
Fire Brigade medal, handcrafted in sterling silver (35mm, 11gms) with brooch mount, by W.Kerr, inscribed on reverse 'Won by / C.BAKER / 6 men / Engine Practice / 10th Nov 1885'. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Tenterfield P.A.M.& H. Society, in silver (38mm) by E. Altmann, Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/Hon. E.D. Ogilvie/Sec 2 Class 45/3 Shorthn-Heifer/1 yr & under 2 yrs/ 1885'. Has been cleaned otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
Maclay River Agricultural Association, in silver (23mm) by E. Altmann, inscribed to 'Mrs Garvin/1st/Table Pears/1885'. Attractively toned, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Colonial and Indian Exhibition (C.1886 (5); Australian Celebrations 21 June 1887 (C.1887/35); Town Hall Sandhurst (C.1887/87); United Sunday Schools (C.1847/71); Prince of Wales Visit (C.1920/3); American Fleet (C.1925/1). Very fine-extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition 1887, in bronze (76mm) by B.A. Altmann, Melbourne, engraved 'Awarded to J. Hinks & Son Ltd.' Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Australia, Centenary, 1888 in bronze (51mm) heavily silver plated (unofficially) by Amor (1888/1). Uninscribed. Edge bumps otherwise polished extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne 1888, in bronze (76mm) by Melbourne Mint/Stokes & Martin, unnamed. Fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Richmond River A.H. & P. Society, Casino, in silver (25mm) by E. Altmann, Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/E.D.S. Ogilvie/1st Prize/Durham Heifer/1888. Cleaned toherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160