Catalogue
Metropolitan Coin Club of Sydney, 20th Anniversary, 1965-85, in silver, gilt, copper and bronze (35mm) all with edge number 1 (former President's medals). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
200th Anniversary of Australia 1970, Captain Cook in gold (18ct, 1.5 oz, 44mm) by Mathey Garret (C 1970/ ). The Royal Visit, 1970 in gold (18ct, 1.5 oz, 38mm). Both without cases (total 3.0 oz). FDC. (2)
Estimate $950
SOLD $900
Commander Matthew Flinders R.N., medal in gold (35mm, 22ct, 34.17gms). Uncirculated.
Estimate $470
SOLD $0
The Perth Mint, fine gold one ounce medal, undated (circa 1980). Without cases. FDC. (3)
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,250
Millenium of Christianity in Russia and Australian Bicentenary 1988 in bronze (57mm) by Millers (C.1988/70). Another type for the millenium of Christianity in the Ukraine in bronze (68mm) by the (Paris?) Mint. Both in cases of issue. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Medals and medalets relating to Captain James Cook as per Klenman numbers, medalet (shield shaped) 1888 (K.11); Greater Britain Exhibition 1899 (K.13); modern issues (K.24, three different metals; K.30; K.33, K.35, K.38 two metals, K.40, K.41, K.44, three metals, K.46 two metals; K.47; K.50; K.51; K.54; K.57; K.60 (2, one not holed) K.63 three finishes; K.64 (3); K.67; K.69 two metals, K.62, 11, 9 are not holed). Very fine-uncirculated. (47)
Estimate $340
SOLD $390
Medals and medalets of James Cook continued from the previous lot, Klenman numbers, K.75 two metals, K.77; K.80B two metals; K.81 two metals; K.84; K.87A & B (two sizes) two metals at 40mm; K.90 two metals; K.91A & B six finishes; K.95A & B K.98, K.100 two metals; K.102 two metals, K.104A,B,C; K.107 two metals, K.109; K.111A & B, two metals (38mm) and silver (52mm); K.112C; K.113 two metals; K.116; Hawaii N.A. 1976 in aluminium; nickel Australian Bi centennial (27mm) (4) Coolangatta 1984 in brass (35mm), Bi Centennial 1988 (*Brim) (5), Rockdale Swinging tokens (2) adult and child; the balance of the collection formed by Stewart Koppel of Chicago (U.S.A.). Extremely fine-uncirculated. (54)
Estimate $360
SOLD $420
Eastern & Central Savings Bank, Hastings N., 1976 in gold (9 carat; 41mm, 30.7 grams), edge numbered 149 by James Berry (K.90). Uncirculated.
Estimate $170
SOLD $200
James Cook, medals and medalets, duplicates of the collection (K.30; K.35; K.40; K.46; K.51 (2), K.54; K.57; K.63 (silver); K.69 (silver); K.81 (silver); K.84 (silver); K.90 two metals; K.104A (2), B,C; K.113 (2); K.116; Coolangatta, Rockdale Swimming tokens (2). Very fine-uncirculated. (24)
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
Victoria State seal, uniface medal in bronze (73mm). Two edge cuts, some pitting otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Cricket belt buckle cover, in bronze, c.1880s (60 x 50mm). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Police Force of Victoria, specimen silver identity pass, in silver (36mm) by Stokes & Sons. Holed at top. Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Commonwealth Police, identification pass, in bronze (36mm) No.958 impressed on obverse and reverse, holed at top. Some spotting, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Tasmanian Police, cap badge (GVIR) in brass (76mm). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Tasmania Police, cap badge (EIIR) c.1980s, in gilded bronze and white metal (70mm), with blue enamel. Some chipping, orb missing from crown, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Tasmanian Police, cap badge (EIIR) in gilded white metal with blue and red enamel (72mm), No.750. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Tasmanian Police, cap badge (EIIR) c.1980s-90s, in gilded white metal with red and blue enamel (70mm). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Tasmanian Police, cap badge (75mm) c.1990s, in white metal and resin, No.T53, lugs repaired,also shoulder titles in metal (2), cloth (1), cloth colour patches, W.A., N.S.W., Northern Territory, Australian Federal Police, Tasmania (2), Police Communications. Very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
New South Wales Police Service, Commissioner's Commendation, awarded to Transit Officer Walter Carl Holt, in recognition of the courageous attempt to disarm a desperate man who was brandishing a large knife and endeavouring to commit suicide underneath a train carriage at Town Hall on 6 June 1993. Transit Officer Holt was hampered by the confined space in which to avoid the aggressive thrusts from the man but despite being the subject of these attacks, was able to take the weapon away and then commendably assist with life support procedures. In case of issue. Certificate framed and glazed. Uncirculated.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $5,000
Fire Brigade hat badges, shoulder titles, including Tasmanian Fire Service; Tasmanian Fire Brigade; Devonport Volunteer Urban Brigade; Northern Territory Fire Service; New South Wales Fire Brigade; South Australian Emergency Fire Service; also St Johns Ambulance. Very fine - extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Australia, W.W.I patriotic tin badges, including Red Cross, Hospital Day, Y.W.C.A., Australian Comfort Fund, Empire Day, Magic Key Red Cross Appeal 23rd November 1917 in card, No.810 for one shilling, rare. Very fine. (97)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Australia, patriotic tin badges, W.W.I., including Broken Hill Red Cross Society, Australia Day, Manlys Carnival Week, South Australia Soldiers Home League. Very fine. (60)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Australia, W.W.I & W.W.II patriotic tin badges, including North Sydney Carnival Gala Day, Herbert River Patriotic Fund, War Chest, Thurgoona AIF Memorial Building, Anzac Day. Very fine. (98)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Australia and New Zealand, patriotic tin badges, W.W.I., W.W.II., including South Australia Anzac Day, A.I.F. Lounge Hobart, Red Cross, Violet Day. Very fine. (72)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Union, Association and Political badges, including Australian Railway Union, Textile Workers Union, AMWU., A.E.U., P.S.U., Federated Iron Workers Association, Royal Australian Nursing Federation, Barrier Industrial Council Working Mens Association Port Adelaide, Randwick Labour Club, also a calendar medallion for 1754, Agricultural Show memorabilia, Coronation spoons 1937 (2). Good - extremely fine. (88)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Perth, W.A., Masonic badges (3) and Buffaloes in gilt silver etc., for R. Martin Shenton Park (4) circa 1969. Buffaloes Jeffers 1944, 1954 Claremont. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
New South Wales doctor's badge or plaque for attachment to the doctor's car, (89mm), red, blue, green and white enamel on copper. Fine-very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $30