Catalogue
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/2). Nearly extremely fine/extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/2). Fine/very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Port Phillip Farmers Society, instituted 1848, in silver (51mm) by Arnoldi, inscribed on rev. 'Drill Harrow / First Prize / Awarded to / Messrs. T.Robinson & Co / 1856'. Scratch on reverse, edge bruise, good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Port Phillip Farmers Society, instituted 1848, in silver (51mm) by Arnoldi, inscribed on rev. 'Shod Draught Horse / Prize / to / G. Garner / 1858'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Prince of Wales Married, 1863, celebrations in Victoria, white metal (34mm) (C.1863/2). Attempt to pierce at top, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
South Australian Agricultural & Horticultural Society, Duke of Edinburgh medal, 1867 in silver (33mm) by J.M. Wendt (C.1867/4), inscribed on edge A. MacGeorge & Co. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Products of New South Wales, Sydney 1867, for the Paris Universal Exhibition, bronze (39mm), by L.C. Wyon, plain edge. As struck, extremely fine
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Acclimatization Society of Victoria, in silver (57mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, 1868, after T.Landseer A.R.A. (C.1868/3), edge inscribed 'Awarded to Edward Wilson Esq. Melbourne 1868'., together with Acclimatization Society of Victoria, in bronze (57mm), uninscribed; London Annual International Exhibition Fine Arts, Industries & Inventions, 1873, cast medal (70mm), edge impressed 'Edward Wilson For Services'; Smithfield Club, award medal in silver (49mm), edge engraved 'As Breeder Best Pen of Pigs in Class LXIV 1873 E.Wilson Hayes Place Farm Beckenham Kent'., another., in silver (49mm), edge engraved 'As Breeder Best Pen of Pigs in Class LXVI 1874 E.Wilson Hayes Place Kent'. Good very fine. (5)
Estimate $4,250
SOLD $6,600
Acclimatization of Victoria, 1868, in bronze (58mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, London. In case of issue. FDC.
Estimate $450
SOLD $520
Tasmanian Primitive Lodge, 1870, presentation medal in silver and gold, plain silver disc (51mm) with ornate floral design surround with suspender bar for ribbon, obv. hand in gold in centre, with a closed wreath in silver around, all surmounted on disc, rev. engraved 'Presented by / The Brethren of the / Tasmanian Primitive Lodge / to / Dr. John Riley / in recognition / of his services as / Pianist and Vocalist / while in Hobart Town'., 'Multum in Parvo' in a scroll below, 1870 under scroll. Extremely fine and possibly unique.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Victorian Exhibition, 1872, in white metal (47mm), by Stokes & Martin (C.1872/3). Pierced for suspension. Good very fine/extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
International Exhibition, Victoria, 1873, silver (46 mm) by J. Hogarth for Stokes & Martin, Prize Medal, edge impressed 'Randall & Gray Myall Pipes'. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $290
Beechworth Exhibition, 1873, prize medal in bronze (48mm) by Stokes & Martin. Mint red, some very light spotting otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
National Agricultural Society of Victoria, in silver (51mm) by J.Hogarth, inscribed on rev. 'G.Stevenson / 1877', edge inscribed 'First Prize Pair Bay Horses Carriage'. Toned, edge bruises, good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Australian Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, Ballaarat 1878, in silver (47mm) by E.A.Altmann. Edge engraved 'J.Hensley' (C.1878/1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition, 1879, silver (38mm) by Ernst A. Altmann, reverse engraved 'Henry Anderson, Sandhurst, Vulcanite Work, Mechanical Dentistry'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $290
Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition, 1879, bronze (38mm) by Ernst A. Altmann, reverse engraved 'Theo.. Dewey, Richmond, Illuminated Alphabet'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on rev. 'H.P.Robinson / Second Award'. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, bronze (76mm), by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, reverse inscribed 'Bentley & Playfair, First Award'. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon. Uninscribed. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, in bronze (51mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, uninscribed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Geelong Industrial & Juven(i)le Exhibition, 1879-1880, awarded to J.B. Cullen Geelong, Macrame, silver oval 23 x 28mm, by E.A. Altmann, Melbourne, with loop suport. Extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $370
I(ntercolonial) Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, Melbourne, 1879-1880, in white metal (39mm) by Stokes & Martin(?). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $250
The Victoria Medal, in bronze (38mm) by Stokes & Martin with Love, Purity & Fidelity reverse. Extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Melbourne Exhibition, 1880, king Billie Exhibition souvenir; 1881 International Exhibition; another 1888, silver 20mm with ring support, Exhibition Albury 7.9.96; Duke and Duchess visit 1901; Melbourne International Exhibition, uninscribed; others United Kingdom (3), including badge for HMS Hood British Fleet 1924; One pennyworth of Soup and bread for this ticket, hexagonal medalet; Thorbecke's Monopoly cigarettes jeton, (C.1880/6, 1880-81/9, 1888/26 (silver), 1896/2, M/7, T/6). Very good - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
County of Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society, in gold (23 x 28mm oval, 11.5gms) with loop mount, inscribed on rev. 'Awarded to / John Steel / Newbridge / 1st Prize / for / Draught Mare / October 19th 1881'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $620
Adelaide Prize Medal, 1881, silver (30 mm), Awarded to 'Pupils of Mrs Martin', struck on an English florin of the period. Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Bathurst Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, N.S.W. 1881, bronze (43mm) by Evan Jones, Sydney, reverse engraved 'Maude Peake 1st Prize Sec. A C123, 1881'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Bathurst Juvenile Industrial Exhibition, N.S.W. 1881, bronze (43mm) by Evan Jones, Sydney, reverse engraved 'WM. T. Anderson 2nd Prize Sec. B Cl.12, 1881', and a Geo. Petty, Melbourne penny token. Very fine, the first rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Towers Pastoral Agricultural & Mining association, silver prize medal 48mm., inscribed '2nd prize/Awarded/ to/ John Copper/for/ Bloodmare 4 yrs and over/ 'Audacity'/June 1883', another in copper 48mm, similar 1st Prize to John Gard for Aerated waters, June 1883, this cased. Nearly extremely fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $260