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Sydney Harbour gold life saving medal, in form of a star with scroll loop suspension (13.3 grams) by Evan Jones. Obverse depicts Water Policeman wearing sennett hat diving off the wharf at Chowder Bay (Mosman). Reverse inscribed 'Presented/to Michael Wallace/by/Traffic Employees of Tramways/for bravery in saving life from/drowning at Chowder Bay/Oct 8th 1885'. A charming little medal by the Colonial Sydney jeweller Evan Jones and probably unique, nearly extremely fine. Silver plate 44mm x 69mm engraved 'presented to the non-commissioned officers and constables of the water police by Inspector Wallace as a token of my esteem 20th November 1919.' Probably a plate from a presentation cigarette box.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
Good Shooting Medal. Serjeant F. Mullen Marksman 1860. Kapunda Rifle Company. Silver gilt medal. Engraved. Toned, very fine. Silver and gilt Shooting Trophy consisting of a cup with lid surmounted by a figure (slightly damaged) of a kneeling sharpshooter.Cup engraved 'Terowie Rifle Volunteer Coy. 1885. Presented by Lieutenant Winterbottom. Won 3 times by Corpl J. Mullen'. 35cm overall height. Generally Very fine and extremely rare. (2)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,600
Good Shooting Medal, private C.Gell Marksman 1860. Robe Town Rifles, South Australia, 1860, medal in silver (32mm), edge engraved 'Robe Town Rifles' and rev. inscribed 'Private / C.Gell / Marksman / 1860'. Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $0
Queensland Cadets Shooting Medal 1909. Sterling silver uniface voided medal. Unnamed. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
New South Wales Rifle Association Bronze Shooting Medal (30mm) unnamed. Third Light Horse Regiment Bronze Prize Medal (30mm) unnamed. Two medals. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Yarrawonga & Mulwala District Return Medal 1919. Unnamed. Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Tobruk Siege Medal 1941.(Association issue). Unnamed. Good very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Australian Red Cross Society Long Service Medal with bar for extra service. Miss A.N.S. Scott D4046. Southport branch (in case of issue). Bronze medal commemorating fifty years of military aviation in Australia 1964 (limited issue). Silver medal commemorating the Centenary of the N.S.W. Soudan Contingent (limited issue of 20). Bronze medal commemorating the Centenary of the N.S.W. Soudan Contingent. One medal, three medallions. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
New South Wales contingent to Sudan 1885. Two medalettes. One brass (departure) & one silver (return). New Zealand. Silver medalette 'Success to New Zealand Rough Riders - British Transvaal War 99-1900' (Morel 1899-1900/6). Three medalettes. Very fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $180
HMAS Tingira Leave Tally. Silvered brass disc. Rare. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $450
Gallipoli Star; Tobruk Siege Medal 1941 (Association issue) Two unofficial medals, unnamed. Victoria Cross; George Cross. Two copy medals. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Group of six, Order of the British Empire (1st type) (M.B.E.); Queens South Africa Medal - five bars - Cape Colony; Dreifontein; Johannesburg; Diamond Hill; Wittebergen; British War Medal 1914-18; Coronation Medal 1902; (EVIIR); Coronation Medal 1911 (GVR); Jubilee Medal 1935 (GVR). Capt. W.A. Mewman N.S.W. M.R. Impressed, second medal partially renamed, name erased on British War Medal, others unnamed. Fine-very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Trio. Military Cross (GVR); British War Medal 1914-15; Victory Medal. Leut W.O. Cooper A.I.F. MC engraved 'Lt.W.O. Cooper Luck Wood 23August1916 10/Bn.A.I.F.', War Medal. Impressed. Victory Medal engraved. Very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,100
Group of Six. Distinguished Conduct Medal (GVR); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; British War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal. Pte. S. Dack 1 S.Gds/S212552 S.Dack. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $0
Group of Four: Military Medal(GVR); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 2964 Dvr P.E.Illingworth 4/Aust M.G.C. on first medal, named as Pte on second medal and with 15/Bn A.I.F. on trio. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $0
Group of Five. Military Medal (GVR); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; Somme Veteran's Medal. 37 Pte/Lieut F.J. Murn 3 Bn. A.I.F. Last medal unnamed others impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,150
Trio. Military Medal (GVR); British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 9467 Cpl H. Whelan 4 Div. Trn. ASC. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $480
Group of Five: George Medal (EIIR); Vietnam Medal; Defence Force Service Medal; National Medal; Vietnamese Campaign Medal. Lieutenant John C.Rhodes (35853) R.A.A.M.C. Second medal impressed, the others engraved. Court mounted for wear. Very fine.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $0
Trio: Egypt Medal - undated - one bar Suakin 1885 Khedive's Star 1884-6; Mayor of Sydney's Return Medal. 173 Pte. R. Fisher NSW Infantry. First medal only named engraved. Toned. Very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,100
Trio. Egypt Medal - undated - one bar - Suakin 1885; Khedive's Star 1884-6; Mayor of Sydney's Return Medal. 451 Pte. E Vine NSW Infantry. First medal only named engraved. Extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,050
Trio. Egypt Medal - undated - one bar - Suakin 1885; Khedive's Star 1884-6; Mayor of Sydney's Return Medal. 1218 Bomb. J. Malone NSW Artillery. First medal only named engraved. Good very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,100
Trio. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - three bars - Cape Colony; Orange Free State; Transvaal; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. 1511/2696 Tpr. H.P. Lovett NSWMR/13Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $400
Pair. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - five bars - Cape Colony; Driefontein; Johannesburg; Diamond Hill; Wittebergen. King's South Africa Medal - two bars - South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902. 135/36889 Pte/Sgt.A.N. Howell NSW Mtd. Rifles/Scot. Horse. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,700
Pair. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - four bars - Cape Colony; Rhodesia; Orange Free State; Transvaal. King's South Africa Medal - two bars - South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902. Capt. H. King NSW C.B. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $2,100
Group of four: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 - two bars - South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal (M.I.D.). Tpr/Hon.Lieut J.E. Craig. BSAP/1 AN&MEF. Impressed. Good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Group of Eight. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; British War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal; Efficiency Medal (GVIR) with bar for extra service. 4498/N53187 Pte/WO1 C.R.W. Tilburn 3.G.Hosp. A.I.F/CMF. Last medal engraved others impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $320
SOLD $270
Family Group - Grandfather, father and two sons. Group of six. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR) Permanent Forces Beyond the Seas; Meritorious Service Medal (GVR); Jubilee Medal 1897; 672 WO1 J. Sloan 4Bn. A.I.F./A.I.C. Trio impressed, Jubilee unnamed, others engraved. Very fine. Group of Five. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR) Permanent Forces Beyond the Seas; Meritorious Service Medal (GVR). Major H. Sloan 30 Bn. A.I.F./A.I.C.(Later adjutant of 30 Bn. CMF and author of regimental history.) Trio impressed others engraved.Very fine. Group of Six. 1939-45 Star; Africa Star (8th Army); Pacific Star; Defence Medal; British War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal. NX55188 G. Sloan. Impressed. Good very fine. Trio. Defence Medal; British War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal. NX59848 J. H.Sloan. Impressed. Good very fine.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $2,200
Family Group. Trio. 1914 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal. T. Lilley RHA. Second medal name erased others impressed. Near very fine. Son. Group of Five. 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence Medal; British War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal. NX54659 T.W.J. Lilley. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Group of Five. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Mercantile Marine War Medal; Victory Medal; British War Medal 1939-45. 4805/N21960 Ch.Cook J.H.McHamilton RAN. Mounted as worn. Very fine. Impressed.
Estimate $320
SOLD $290
Group of Four. 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal; Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR). M2509 L.Ck R.N./HMAS CERBERUS. Impressed. Generally very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260