Catalogue
Visit of U.S.A. Naval Fleet to Australia, 1908, in gilded bronze (34mm x 47mm) (C.1908/10). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
ANZAC commemorative medal in bronze (60mm) by Dora Ohlfsen (C.1914-18/1). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal, bronze (63mm), awarded 'for a Notable Contribution to the Science & Practice of Engineering' by the Institution of Engineers Australia, established 1919. Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
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
The RoyaL Victorian Institute of Architects 1871, in silver (51mm) by Allan Wyon, in Stokes & Son Melbourne case, reverse inscribed 'RVIA/ Silver Medal/ 1923/ Awarded to/ G.H. Hallandal'. Attractively toned, uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $320
The Australian Jersey Herd Society (Victorian Branch) , trophy in silverplate, inscribed 'For Best Jersey Herd under Official Test 1926 / Twice a Day Milking 273 Day Lactation / Awarded to Mr P.J.Maloney / 'Belgonia', Tongala', (22.5cms). With small dents, very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Royal Life Saving Society, Group of medals and badges awarded to `J.Costello' consisting of a bronze medallion dated `14.12.27' and bar dated `1927-8', silver Award of Merit dated `5.4.28' by JAW & Co. and bar dated `1929-30' by Simes dated `10.4.30'' Life Saving Cadet Resuscitation blue and white enamelled bronze badge by Simes, Sydney with initials `J.C.', `Royal Life Saving Society' blue and white enamel bronze badge by J.A.Wylie & Co. London and Society red, white and blue cloth `Award of Merit' (10 x 8.5cm). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Bert Hinkler Airman Bundaberg, Australia, London to Darwin flight in 16 days, Feb 1928 in silver (51mm)(83.4 grams) by C.D.Richardson for Stokes, distributed by the N.S.V. (C.1928/1). Edge test file, attempted swivel edge piercing otherwise toned good very fine and excessively rare in silver.
Estimate $350
SOLD $660
Centenary of Victoria, 1934, in bronze (64mm) by G.Raynor Hoff (C.1934/9). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Coronation Medal 1937, in silver (51mm) by the Royal Mint, edge engraved 'Australian Golf Club Coronation Medal 12-5-37. Won by I. Close. 143 nett'. In case of issue, extremely fine and unusual use of official commemorative medal.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Australia's 150th Anniversary 1788-1938, in oxidised silver plate (58mm) by Amor (C.1938/7). Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Medalets (3) and checks, ANS Sydney Mint Centenary 1955 in silver (30mm), Christmas Island 25th Anniversary of Australian Sovereignty 1983 in silver (47mm). Also vesta case in sterling silver by Berry Bros. S and C. Gold Association of NSW, coloured glass or crystal earrings. Fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Victorian Football League, Geelong Premiers, 1963, in bronze (66.5mm) by Andor Meszaros. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Australian Prime Ministers (13) in silver (35mm) A.C.A. set of 13 (C.p.301) plus Blamey, Rommel & Einstein. FDC. (16)
Estimate $240
SOLD $190
Royal Visit, 1970, medallion set in gold (18ct, 96.3gms, 38mm (2)) by Matthey Garrett. Cased and with certificate. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $950
SOLD $950
Unofficial Edward VIII pattern crown 1936 in silver by Pinches for G.E.Hearn; Sydney Opera House 1973 in silver, (No. 02487 on edge), Sydney Tower in silver. Nearly FDC. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Commander Mathew Flinders R.N. 1974 in gold (35mm 22 carat, 34.17 grams) by J.A. Uncirculated.
Estimate $450
SOLD $430
The Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd., gold medal issued to commemorate XXIst Olympiad in Montreal in 1976, by Stokes, 22crt., 10.5 grams, (C.1976/14). Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Australian States medals in silver, (1976) (6) in frame of issue; C.B.A., Montreal Olympics in silver 1976 (2); Latrobe Centenary in silver and bronze 1976 (2). Also commemorative ten dollar note 1988 and fifty cent coin 1988. Uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Australian Sovereignty over Christmas Island, 25th Anniversary, 1 Oct 1983 in silver (46mm). Hutt River Province one hundred dollars, rev. Statue of Liberty Centennial 1986 in silver (six ounces) (Bruce X17). The first in case of issue, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Rotary International, medallion in gold (24ct, 8.5gms, 5dwts, 24mm), 1977, Kalgoolie Founder Paddy Hanna, 1893. Uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Western Australia one hundred and fiftieth anniversary, 1979, Swan River Colony, in gold (22ct, 19.1GMS, 28mm) (C.1979/25A). Nearly FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
Western Australia, one hundred and fiftieth anniversary, 1979, medallions (C.1979/21, 22, 23, 24 [2]); Battle of Long Tan, medallion in silver (70mm); Memorial to Australian Vietnam Forces, 1992, in bronze (70mm); Wildflower medallion in bronze (50mm), assorted world coins including U.S.A., dollar, 1896; Great Britain, crowns, 1965 (5), 1980; Netherlands; Australia, fifty cents, 1966 (6); proof sets, Papua New Guinea, 1975; Great Britain, crown, 1980; New Zealand, proof five dollars, 1991, Rugby World Cup. Good - FDC. (35)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
South Australian Jubilee, one hundred and fiftieth anniversary, 1986, three medallion proof set, gold (22ct, 33gms, 33mm), silver (18gms, 33mm), bronze (15gms 33mm), in red plush presentation case. FDC. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
Sydney 2000 Olympics official commemorative medal in silver (50mm) (68.2 gms). In box of issue, FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Aboriginal Gorget, King plate or breast plate, in brass (185mm x 125mm) c.1860's, through which a machine made metal link chain is attached crescentric, flat vertical plane, a hole at each apex, left apex engraved with two emus one facing out, the other facing in, right apex engraved with a kangaroo facing in, inscription reads 'Watchy Cann / King of the Kulkyne / Blacks', inscription surrounded with a scroll. Good fine.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,800
Kelly horn
Estimate $200,000
SOLD $0
Fobs in gold (9ct, 26 and 28mm, 15ct, 29mm), first inscribed on obv. 'Geelong Poultry and Kennel Club', and on rev. 'Best Homer / Cock / Won by / E.W.Pillock / 1911'., second inscribed 'Bunyip Sports / 1st Prize / Flig / Tottie Meyers / 1911'., third inscribed 'O.P.S. / Wyandotte / 1902 / Won by / F.Chack'., V.R.A. Club medal in silver (26mm), inscribed on rev. 'Terang / R C / Won by / C.Paton / 1927'. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Agricultural Society of New South Wales, terracotta medallion (5mm). Near EF.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700