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War Worker, Navies and Labourers badge in bronze (39mm) by Stokes and Sons Melbourne 863. Impressed on reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Amalgamated Society of Engineers blue enamelled bronze, by Bridgland & King (Smith 37). Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Amalgamated Society of Engineers badge, by Bridgland & KIng, gilt and enamel; Explosives & Munitions Workers' Federation of Australia badge in gilt and enamel; Wharf Labourers' Union Hobart by Wittenbach & Co.; Bank Official's Association badge. Very good-good very fine. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Australian Boot Trade Employers (sic) Federation, blue enamel and gilt by Stokes 1383 on reverse (Smith 73). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Federated Engine Drivers' & Fireman's Assn of Australasia, blue and white enamelled badge, 662 on back (Smith 273) by Bridgland and King. Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Federated Seaman's Union, badge in gold (15ct, 7.2gms, 30x21mm), inscribed on rev. 'Presented to / Executive / Councillor A.H.Gibson / 1910'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $2,700
Transport Workers of Australia Union Badges, 1950, gilt and enamel, 1976 - 1990. Very good - very fine. (15)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Union badge and fob medals in chain, one medal with 9 carat insert otherwise silver union badge is Smith 273, all to Jim Brennan, three for football (Rugby Union) 1913, 1914, 1917 and singing 1911. Fine. (5)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Group of badges and medals, including General Hospital Hobart, silver and enamel; Australian Red Cross Appeal 1918; Australian Comfort Fund (3) with a souvenir pencil; Freedom From Accidents Competition five and ten years; Municipal & Shire Employees Union; also Melbourne Olympics 1956; National Emergency Services N.S.W. Very good-extra fine. (18)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Various badges etc., Vict. Amateur Wrestling Championship blue enamel and silver medal 'Feather Weight W.T. Kenkins 1909' Merchant Service War badge; 2nd A.I.F. Sweetheart brooch enamelled and 9 carat gold; fob chain with Union badges (Smith 25, 156, PMG, N.S.W. Telephone branch tally. Fine-extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $90
SOLD $120
Grocers Employees Union Rgd. Badge, by Wittenbach & Co., enamel and gilt 28mm impressed on reverse 1080/Property of Union/T.; Stevedoring Industry Commission Regd. Waterside Worker badge, bronze and enamel 30mm; Victorian Softgoods association badge, gilt and enamel 29mm; N.S.W. Small Bore Rifle Clubs Union badge with club championship bar by Angus & Coote, gilt and enamel 29mm, inscribed J. Bowkell, Liverpool area; Victorian Junior Football Unpires League badge by H. Whitehed, in gilt and enamel 30mm No 39 C1930's. Fine - Extra fine (5).
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Union badges, barrier Industrial Council (44mm) for May 1993, day, afternoon; August 1993, afternoon, night Extremely fine-uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Maritime Services Board, (M.S.B.) trial striking of a large official badge for the M.S.B. on a square copper sheet (63 x 61mm). Arms in centre with anchor, initials M.S.B. above within a wreath of leaves and a crown above, two holes in the crown. Very fine. Very rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
M.S.B. badge; Cottees quality controller medal in aluminium pierced for wear and Ashfield Empire Day Linen card badge 1910. Very fine-uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Metropolitan Board of Works, fob in gold and enamel 8grms 22mm, M.C.C. pass, Carlton Cricket Club pass, coronation medals, presentation desk writing set to the Right Hon. Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Cr. R.H. Solly on the occasion of the official opening of new premises 27.4.1954 and a presentation pen set to Mrs R.H. Solly. Fine - Extremely fine (15).
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Royal Australian Mint Visitor's pass, badge in brass (41mm) word above shield obliterated. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Tasmania, Dog registration tag in copper, May 1, 1908 to April 30 1909. Nearly fine and holed for wear.
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
New South Wales Railways, pass in silver (24mm) inscribed A.J. Arndell 12/82. Pierced at top as always, very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
New South Wales, Railways & Tramways Ambulance Corps, gold cross by Angus & Coote, 9 ct (6.1 grams), 'J. Moppett/ Efficient/ 1930'. Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
N.S.W., Government Railway Ambulance Corps. Efficiency badges in 9 carat W.J. Barry 1942, 1949, R.S. Dickson 1947, T&T Corps. Fine-very fine. (3)
Estimate $110
SOLD $60
New South Wales Railways, First Aid Corps, Efficiency medals in silver with first and second bars (1969, 1970), named to K.C. Heffernan; Great Britain, St.John Ambulance Association badge to Grace Yeo, Clerkenwell. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
N.S.W., Tramways Foreman's Badge, in bronze 55mm, an unfinished production item. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Australian Railway and Tramway badges, passes and memorabilia, includes MTT safety driver badge for 17 years, Tramway Board insignia, Victorian Railways 'VR' pin, N.S.W. Railways Broadmeadow loco check, N.S.W. and Victorian Railways, Tramways and Bus badges (6), Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide, employees badges (two types), S.A. Railways Mechanical Branch loco check, Brisbane Tramways passes (two types), 'Morning Tea Service' sign from the Overland Express, World War I Veterans travel pass, Royal Silver Jubilee Exhibition Train commemorative medal 1977, cloth 'shunter' and 'foreman' signs for attachment to uniforms, Isle of Man railway badges (two different) and Manx Electric Railway Centenary badge. Fine-uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Federated Amalgamated Government Railway and Tramway Service Association of Australasia, steam engine on obverse, railway lamp and states names on reverse (Smith 255) silver 24mm. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Queensland Government Railways, railway passes in aluminium, 2/35 April 1974, 2/42 September 1975, 2/67 August 1974, 3/13 July 1975 manufactured by A. J. Parkes (one pass without Parkes insignia on back). Fine-very fine. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Medalets checks and badges, including South Australian militia buttons (2), A.F.C. sweethearts badge in 15 carat gold by S.D. & Co. 'Xmas 1916' on wings, HMS Hood blue enamelled silver badge by Prouds Ltd. Sydney 1938, British Empire Games, South African Team badge green enamel and gilt by Angus & Coote. Fine-extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $120
SOLD $260
An assortment of badges, medalets etc., including military related HMAS Sydney badge and HMAS Canberra tally band. Fair-extremely fine. (approximately 30)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Australian commemorative medals and medalets, includes a few military badges and checks. Poor-uncirculated. (86)
Estimate $130
SOLD $40
Metropolitan District Rifle Clubs Union, Club Champion 1916-1917 (25mm) enamelled with attached crossed rifles; another (29mm) blue and red enamel 1930's? by Amor. Very fine, extremely fine. Rare. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Melbourne University Rifles, in black brass 53mm, collar badges in brass 27mm, shoulder title. Good.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30