Catalogue
Imperial Challenge Shield, 1910, R.W. Fennell shooting medal, in silver (47mm) by Elkington London, edge inscribed 'R.S.Stand Aloft. R.A.N.B. Launceston 1917'. In case of issue, FDC.
Estimate $90
SOLD $120
Centenary of Australia's first coinage, commemorative medallion in silver (31mm)c.1913, by Stokes & Son for Alfred Chitty (C.T/12). Toned, minor spotting, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Anzac, 1914-15, in bronze (60mm) by Dora Ohlfsen (C.1914-18/1). In blue case of issue with ticket. Uncirculated. $ Ex Spink Australia Sale 29 (lot 2322)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Australian Comforts Fund, S.A. (South Australian) Division Anzac medal (1914-15) in bronze (51mm) by Stokes & Sons (C.ZN/1). With loop mount and ribbon attached otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Captain von Muller/SMS Emden 1914, in bronzed iron (61mm) by B.H.M. (Pforzheim) (Not in M.H.). The bronzing blistering otherwise good extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,000
Captain von Muller/S.M.K.. Kreuzer Emden, in bronze (50mm) by L. Chr. Lauer Nuernberg (Not in M.H.) Good extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
Captain von Muller/Emden 1914-15, in bronze (54mm) by M. & W. St (Moyer and Wilhelm, Stuttgart). Not in M.H. Good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
Captain Lieutenant von Mucke, Emden 1914, Emden II 1915, in silver (33mm) by L. Chr. Lauer, Nuernberg (M.H.431). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $290
Territory of New Guinea, Luluai's disc (c.1925) in brass (32mm) by Amor (?). Good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $620
Bert Hinkler, London to Darwin flight, in bronze (51mm) by Stokes (C.1928/1). Surface scratches, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Sydney Harbour Bridge, opened 1932, inaugral celebrations, in silver (51mm) by Amor (C.1932/5) inscribed on edge 'Mrs Bowie Silver Division Handicap N.S.W.G.C.' Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Sydney Harbour Bridge, opened 1932, inaugral celebrations, in silver (51mm) by Amor (C.1932/5), inscribed on edge 'Mrs Bowie & R.M.Scott Mixed Foursome Best Scratch Score Royal Syd.G.C. N.S.W.G.C.' Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Melbourne Amateur Regatta, estd. 1903, Grand Challenge Cup, prize medal in gold with ornate scroll suspender (10.2gms, 25mm) by Bradshaw, edge inscribed 'M. Gardner Str R.R.C. 1932'. Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $160
Melbourne and Victorian Centenary 1834-1934 portrait plaque of John Batman in pressed brass (27mm). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
The Victorian Centenary - International Air Race, sponsored by MacRobertson, 1934 in 18 carat gold (39mm) by Stokes (C.1934/5). In Hardy Brothers, Australia, brown leather and gilt case of issue with original blue-green ribbon and 9 carat gold suspension bar with 'MacRobertson.' Uncirculated and very rare. $ Twenty started in this great race and only twelve finished the race within the 16 calendar days allowed, the race being won by the Englishmen Scott and Campbell-Black in a DeHavilland Comet. Twenty nine medals were believed struck, this one is thought to have been won by an English pilot. (See N.A.A. Journal Vol 4, p.3-11, article by Ray Jewell.)
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,000
London to Melbourne air race 1934, J.R. Gaunt & Son Ltd., commemorative advertising medalet for the British Industries Fair 1935, in aluminium (38mm). Edge bump otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce. $ A similar medal was in our sale 54 (lot 903)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Victoria, Melbourne Centenary 1934-1935, in yellow bronze (38mm) by Stokes, reverse wreath, uninscribed (not in Carlisle however see our Sale 33 (lot 2448). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, in bronze (51mm) by Stokes (C.1935/6). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1788-1938 in oxidised silver plate (58mm) by Amor (C.1938/97). In case of issue with plate copy of certificate transfer J.S. Scott as Inspector of Police on board 'Supply' and for 'Landing 'Ceremony at Farm Cove. Toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Australia's 150th Anniversary 1788-1938, in silver plated bronze (58mm) by Amor (C.1938/7). Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1938, in silver (51mm) by Amor (Charles Eccles) (C.1938/17). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
City of Sydney Eisteddford, medallion of merit in bronze (38mm) by Amor, reverse inscribed 'Shirley Gormon/Piano Solo/11 & und./1941'. Education Department Victoria, swimming and Life Saving, in silver pated bronze (51mm) by Stokes, edge impressed 'Neil Yoxon 1922' New South Wales. Amateur Athletic Assn. in silver plated bronze (45mm) by Angus & Coote reverse inscribed 'State C'ships/Open/ Decathlon/P. Hansen/5302 pts./28-29.12.63'. Very fine-extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations, 1951, in bronze (36x68mm) by Denham, Neal & Treloar, clasp to ribbon 'Participant' (C.1951/1). Also issue for Tasmania, clasp has 'Tasmania' (C.1951/1(c)). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Centenary of the Government of Victoria 1851-1951, in bronze (64mm) by Pinches, London, (C.1951/3), mintage 100. Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
International Amateur Swimming Association (FINA), medal in bronze (60mm) engraved on reverse 'Melbourne 1956' within wreath. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
Stokes & Sons, 100 years 1956, founders medal in bronze (58mm); by Stokes, in plastic case 12th World Poultry Congress 1962, in bronze (45mm) by A & C Ltd., awarded to 'Ladies' Committee'Miss N.G. Firkin'. Extremelyl fine. (2)
Estimate $20
SOLD $20
Rowing medal, nd, (c.1960), silver rowing medal, 48 mm, by K.G. Luke, obv. crossed oars on rowing scene, anonymous. Edge damaged, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $20
SOLD $10
ANZAC commemorative medallion, 1967, engraved to A.J. Rippon. Cased as issued. Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Prime Ministers, Australian Coin Associates set of Prime Ministers in sterling silver (13), each (24.7 grams) and Lachlan Macquarie sesqui-centenary (59.2 grams), c.1967. Uncirculated in case. (14)
Estimate $140
SOLD $270
Unofficial pattern dollar, 1967, in silver (38mm) by Andor Meszaros, struck by John Pinches, milled edge. In case of issue, FDC and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120