Catalogue
Jubilee International Exhibition, Adelaide, 1887, in bronze (76mm) by E.A.Altmann, rev. 'First Order of Merit'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Exhibition of Women's Industries, Sydney, 1888, in silver (39mm) by Amor, Sydney, uninscribed. With edge bruises, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Australia's Centenary, 1888, in bronze (51mm) by W.J.Amor (C.1888/1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888, in silver (51mm) by Stokes & Martin, edge inscribed 'F.R.Godfrey Esq'. Cased. Slight edge bruises on obverse, otherwise nearly FDC.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Melbourne International Exhibition, 1888, in bronze (76mm) by Stokes and Martin & Melbourne Mint. Edge plain. Bright and as struck, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
National Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1888, in silver (35mm), inscribed on rev. 'J.O'Donnell / First Prize'. Uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Victorian Football Association, second twenty Premiers 1891 football cap, blue with gold piping, made by Robertson & Moffat Bourke Street East, Melbourne, presented to players of the winning team North Melbourne Football Club. An extremely rare and historically important item of early Australian football memorabilia. Condition is almost as issued.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $0
Handcrafted fobs, in gold (10gms, 38mm x 38mm) inscribed 'All Round Play / Cambridge C.C. / Won by / J.Clarke / 1891-92 / Presented by C.D.Upjohn'; another., (5.5gms, 24mm x 24mm) inscribed 'Won by / Jas Clarke / Auverage 4.13 / Wangaratta / Half Holiday / Cricket Club / Best Bowling Average / 1898-99'; another., (5.9gms, 25mm x 30mm) inscribed 'Wangaratta / Branch ANA / Won by / Jas Clarke'. Good very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $190
Angaston Agricultural Horticultural and Floricultural Society prize medal, in silver (32mm) awarded to S. Smith & Son, for Red Wine, full bodied, 1892, within a circular support mount and with additional ring support. Very fine, rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $210
Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, award medals in silver (35mm) by Stokes & Martin, awarded to Damyon Brothers, edges inscribed 'First Prize Pony Phaeton Without Hood 1892'., 'First Prize Pony Phaeton Without Hood 1893'., 'First Prize Hansom Public Use 1894'., 'First Prize D.S.Buggy No Hood 1894'. Nearly extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Handcrafted medal in gold (7.5gms, 34 x 34mm), initials 'HMS' engraved on obv., rev. engraved 'Bowling Trophy / Presented by / J.Bowman / Won by H.M.Sutherland, Esq / Dandenong / 1894'. Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Victorian Canary Society, Season 1897-98, handcrafted medal in gold (15ct, 11.2gms, 34mm) engraved on obv. 'First Feather Shows, Amateur Class, Crested Norwich', on rev. 'Presented by H.& F.Gaskell', on shield in centre 'Won by / T.Shaw'. Good very fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $0
Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, award medals in silver (35mm) by Stokes & Martin, awarded to Damyon Brothers, edges inscribed '1st Prize Private hansom 1898'., '1st prize Pony Phaeton Without Hood 1902'., '1st Prize Single Buggy Without Hood 1902'., '1st Prize Farmers Waggon With Two Seats 1903'., another., in gilded silver (35mm), edge inscribed '1st Prize Hansom for Private Use'. Extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1900, award medal in gold (15ct, 16.1gms, 31mm) with loop mount, inscribed on rev. 'Champion Prize / of / Australia / Awarded by / Dept of Agriculture / to / Henry Beattie / for / Hereford Cow'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $0
Engraved plates, silver engraved plates 95x117mm Horseshoe Mine, West Australia; 93x125mm Adelaide Exhibition Building; 83x168 female reclining; all by William Coward (est.1900) with his business card. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
Australian Commonwealth 1901, gilt bronze medal 32mm, 'In Honor Bear Thy Nation's Name', Commonwealth Celebrations, Sydney 1901, Presented To ...., (cf.C.1901/14 but no Sydney by date). Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, in gold (30.6gms, 36mm) by Stokes and Martin, inscribed on rev. 'Damyon Brothers / 1901', edge inscribed 'Private Hansom'. Edge bruise, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
Victorian Rowing Association, award medals in silver (51mm) and by Stokes & Martin, 'A.P.R.C. E. Tulloch Champion Eight of Victoria 1902', 1903, Champion Four 1902. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Australian Federal Exhibition, 1902-3, in gold (15ct, 29.9gms, 39mm) by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, inscribed on rev. 'Awarded / to / John Buncle / & Son' within wreath. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,500
Shooting medals, father and son pair, Queensland Rifle Association silver fob with chain inscribed 'Y.R.C. won by W. Hipathite 3.5.03'; and Southern Queensland Rifle Association medal in silver 26mm, inscribed 'Won by W.A. Hipathite 1936'; together with bronze medals 32mm from the Queensland Golf Association, inscribed 'Lady Champion 1923 Marjorie Green' and another inscribed 'Foursomes H'dcp, 2nd, M. Green / K.E. Feez 1915'. Mostly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
William Coward Jnr., Adelaide; award medals in silver and bronze for hand engraving of medals, fire enamelling, engraving, hand engraving etc awarded by the South Australian Chamber of Manufactures Inc., in 1905, 1910, 1936 etc. (8) together with badges and other medals with several in silver, produced by William Coward from 1905-1940/50's, they include Union badges, service badges, plaques, cricket club and other club badges, lodge medals, etc. almost all the product of this man and his company Schlank of Adelaide. Mostly extremely fine, many very rare, a unique assembled lot. (approx. 130)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $960
Farrer Memorial Medal 1845-1906, bronze medal (63mm), awarded 'for Distinguished Service in Agricultural Science', initials 'P.B.' at base on reverse. Rare. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Handcrafted medallion, in silver (26mm) with loop mount, engraved on obv. 'Minda' / Glaciarium Fete / July 4th 1906', on rev. the initials 'C.L.' Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal, bronze medal (63mm), awarded 'for a Notable Contribution to the Science & Practice off Engineering' by the Institution of Engineers Australia, established 1919. Uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
South Australian Chamber of Manufacturers, All Australian Peace Exhibition, 1920, in silver (51mm), inscribed on rev. 'Awarded to / Miss Pegg Clarke / Photography / Copying'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
South Australian Chamber of Manufacturers, All Australian Peace Exhibition, 1920, in bronze (51mm), inscribed on rev. 'Awarded to / Miss Pegg Clarke / Photography / Enlargements'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
C.F.B.D. Geelong 1920, fire brigade fob in gilt and enamel (26 x 42mm) by Hammerton & Son, with bar engraved 'Vice President'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music, Associated Board, prize medal in gold (36.5gms, 39mm) by Pinches, inscribed on rev. 'Awarded to / Fred Osborne / Highest Marks / Intermediate Grade / Pianoforte / Local Centre Examinations / Victoria / 1925'. Edge with test cut, very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
Presentation key, in silver inscribed to 'Mrs. M. M. Michael, by the Trustees of the Goodwood Methodist New Sunday School, 21-2-1925'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Victoria, Education Dept., Saving and Life Saving Award medal in oxidised silver plate by Stokes 'Brenda Crowe 1926-27' on edge. Eight sporting fobs mostly silver one or two with 4 carat devise added. William Buchingham Draper Sydney I.D. tag in aluminium circa 1910), medalets (7 two are G.B. Edward VIII in mm?, Broken Hill 1899 (C.1899/10) Adelaide 1887 in silver (C.1887/49), medal for 1951 Jubilee participant clasp by Denham Neal and Treloar (C.1951/1) Railways pocket watch by Cimier (Swiss) locomotive engraved or reverse. Also an elongated Lincoln cent with Lord's Prayer. Fine-extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90