Catalogue
Masterton Agricultural & Pastoral Association, in silver (30mm), by S. Kohn (Wellington), reverse inscribed 'C.F. Vallance, 2nd Prize, Purebred Shorthorn Bull 'Sir Hercules' 1888' (S.-). Very fine and rare, has been brooch mounted, missing the pin.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
National Chrysanthemum Society, in silver (38mm), by Pinches, London, reverse inscribed 'Auckland Chrysanthemum Society, Open Class, First Prize, Group Chrysanthemum Plants, W.J. Palmer 1890' (S.-). Scratch on reverse, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
Manawatu and West Coast A & P Association, in silver (50mm), stock medal by Wittenbach & Co, Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Manawatu & West Coast A. & P. Association, J. Dobbs for Champion Draught Sire, 1896' (S.-). Holed, with scratches in the field, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $750
Southland Metropolitan Agricultural & Pastoral Association, in silver (38mm), by A.H. Wittenbach, Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Robert Grieve for Champion Shorthorn Bull, December 1898'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $750
Auckland Provincial Agricultural Association, in silver (29mm x 40mm), by Anton Teutenberg, loop suspension, reverse inscribed 'Auckland Provincial Agricultural Association, Awarded to Mrs McIndoe for best Pickles & Sauces made by Settlers Wife, 1st, 1899' (S.-). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $900
The Royal Horticultural Society, Banksian medal in bronze (37mm), inscribed on reverse 'Dunedin Horticultural Society, Awarded to Andrew Millar for 12 Cactus Dahlias, March 1901, Dunedin'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
The Royal Horticultural Society, Banksian medal in silver (37mm), inscribed on reverse 'To Messrs R. Wallace & Co. for Hardy Plants, Sept 15. 1903'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
Un-attributed medal in silver (50mm), no maker, obverse inscribed 'MCC, Best Team of Dogs, 1903', reverse inscribed, 'Presented by Wakelin & Orr to J.G. Sutherland' (S.-). Very fine, has been brooch mounted with pin removed and three holes for mounting.
Estimate $150
SOLD $350
Wairarapa & East Coast Pastoral and Agricultural Society, in Gold (26mm), by F.C.D., reverse inscribed with 'Wairarapa & East Coast Pastoral & Agricultural Society, J. Standen, Best Milker 'Jessie' 1906' (S.-). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
Wairarapa & East Coast Pastoral and Agricultural Society, in silver (24mm), by S. Kohn, unawarded, (S.-). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $180
SOLD $400
Manawatu & West Coast A & P Association, in silver (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'J. Knight Southdown Ram, 1907' (S.-). Extremely fine.
Estimate $290
SOLD $600
Hawkes Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, in silver (43mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons, Birmingham), with Birmingham hallmark for 1913, struck for S. McLernon, Napier (Jeweller) with his name in relief on reverse, reverse inscribed 'Jubilee Show - 1913 - Champion SouthDown Ram, Winner Nelson Bros Ltd'. (S.-). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Horowhenua A & P. Association, in silver (36mm), by S.D. & Co. (Stewart Dawson & Co.) the reverse inscribed ' Horowhenua A & P. Association, 1914, Champion Romney Marsh Ram'. (S.-). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $550
N.Z. Jersey Cattle Breeders' Association, in gold (33mm), by A. Teutenberg, loop suspension, inscribed on reverse 'Awarded to F.S. McRae's - Mere - 289 1Yr, 346 Dys, A.R.m. Record, 663.64lbs B.Fat, 1916' (cf.S.484). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $750
New Zealand Holstein Fresian Association, hand made fob in 15ct gold (26mm), ornate suspender, by J.B.G, obverse an engraved cows head, inscribed 'N.Z. Holstein - Fresian, Assn.', reverse inscribed 'Egmont A & P Association 1916, Wm James for Most Points'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Otago Southland Daffodil Club, in bronze (30mm), no maker, inscribed on reverse 'Giant Leeds II, 7 Entries Awarded to H.T. Trevena 1918' (S.-). Very Fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, in silver (47mm), by S&S (Stokes & Sons, Melbourne), obverse inscribed '1920', reverse inscribed 'J. Knight, SouthDown Ram, Feilding' (S.480). Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, in bronze (47mm), by S&S (Stokes & Sons, Melbourne), unawarded restrike (S.480). Uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, in silver (47mm), by S&S (Stokes & Sons, Melbourne), unawarded restrike; British - Route Farming Society in silver (40mm), loop top suspension, by J.C. Parkes (Dublin), reverse inscribed 'To Willm. Moore Esq, Moorefort for the best two year old heifer, 1856', brooch mount removed from reverse; Cromar Champion 2nd Class, in silver (38mm), by J. Moore, reverse inscribed 'Cromar Champion 2nd Class, Alordyce Reid for ploughing 1889'; Arthur Yates & Co, Reliable Seeds, Sydney & Auckland, in silver (39mm), ring top mount with silver chain, reverse inscribed 'Richard Styles, Coln. Vegetables, T.H. Society. 1907' (S.480 for the 1st). Fine - uncirculated, the last two with heavy edge bruising. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Wairarapa & East Coast Pastoral and Agricultural Society, in silver (26mm), by G.T. White, obverse designd by 'F.C.D.', loop suspension, reverse inscribed 'W. & E.C.P. & A. Society Lincoln Ewe, Bland Rayner, 1921' (S.-). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
National Chrysanthemum Society, in silver (45mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'P.B.H.S. (Poverty Bay Horticultual Society) Awarded to Mrs H. Stubbings, 1924' also a uniface white metal trial (25mm) for N.C.S. of N.Z., unawarded. (S.-). Extremely fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
National Daffodil Society of N.Z., in silver and bronze (33mm), two die varieties, first silver inscribed 'Christchurch 1930' on obverse, '12 Varieties Daffodils, raised by exhibitor W.Balch' on the reverse, second silver inscribed 'Oamaru 1938' on obverse, 'Champion Seedling W. Balch' on reverse, first bronze inscribed 'Timaru 1934' on obverse, '12 Varieties Daffodils. N.Z. Raised. W. Balch' on reverse, second bronze inscribed 'Invercargill 1939' on obverse, '12 Varieties Seedlings raised by Exhibitor W. Balch' on reverse plus a fifth un-awarded trial piece in silver (S.-). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Auckland Metropolitan Agricultural & Pastoral Association, in oxidised bronze (46mm) by Walker & Hall (5, two cased) inscribed on reverse, 'A.T. Rogers, Ch. T. Sow, 1938'; 'A.T. Rogers Ch. L.E. Sow, 1939'; 'A.T. Rogers, Ch. Tam. Sow 1940'; 'A.T. Rogers Ch. Berk. Boar 1936'; 'A.T. Rogers Ch.Tam. Boar 1940'; Large Black Pig Society, in bronze (51mm), no maker, cased, reverse inscribed 'Mr A.T. Rogers for Champion, Auckland Show 1936'; Whangarei Agricultural & Pastoral Society, in bronze (shield 76mm x 62mm), by Walker & Hall (in their case), reverse inscribed 'Pedigree Pigs A.T. Rogers'; another in silver (38mm x 28mm), no makers name, reverse inscribed '1939 Provincial National Bacon Championship, A.T. Rogers'; Royal Agricultural Society Reserve Champion in silver (34mm), by Mayer & Kean, inscribed on reverse 'Large Black Sow, A.T. Rogers 1930' plus six silver fob medals: (32mm) inscribed on the obverse 'A.T.R.' on the reverse 'A.A. & P.A., 1931, Old Stone Jug Memento, Won by A.T. Rogers'; (30mm) inscribed on the obverse 'A.A. & P.A.' on the reverse 'Old Stone Jug, 1933, A.T. Rogers'; (35mm) shield, inscribed on reverse 'Old Stone Jug, Auckland, 1939, A.T. Rogers'; (26mm) inscribed on the reverse 'Old Stone Jug, A.T. Rogers, 1935'; (26mm) inscribed on reverse 'A.A. & P.A. Old Stone Jug 1932, A.T. Rogers'; (35mm) inscribed on reverse 'Old Stone Jug, 1940, A.T. Rogers'; (S.-). Very fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $900
SOLD $2,000
The Clydesdale Horse Society of the Dominion of New Zealand, in silver (44mm), society's stock medal by Edward - Glasgow, inscribed on reverse 'Waikouaiti A. & P. Assoc. 1932 A. Bannatyne. Matanaka Ella (4867) V.13' another by Edward with 'M&K (Mayer & Kean) Silver' stamped on reverse, inscribed 'Palmerston & Waihemo A & P Ass'n. 1943 Estate A.Bannatyne, Matanaka Lora, V.24' (cf.S.482). Extremely fine - good very fine, the last with scratches in the field. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,300
M.A.&P.As. (Masterton Agricultural & Pastoral Association), in 9ct gold (27mm, 7.6gms), no maker, reverse inscribed 'CH Shorthorn Bull, D. Buchanan'(S.-). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Wairarapa & East Coast Pastoral and Agricultural Society, in 9ct Gold (26mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Champ. Milking Shorthorn Cow, R.V. Brown 1932' another in bronze, crudely struck. (S.-). Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $450
Manawatu A & P Association, in silver (24mm), by Wishart & Co, souvenir, un-named, plus a members tin badge for the 1935 Golden Jubilee of the association (S.-). Fine. (2)
Estimate $30
SOLD $40
Dunedin Horticultural Society, in bronze (24mm), no maker, inscribed on reverse 'Miss F.M. Cargill, Display of Potplants, May 1935' (S.-). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Affiliated Societies, in bronze (45mm), no maker, antique finish (3), cased, one inscribed on reverse 'P.M. Barker 1937' bright finish (5), all uncased and un-named; in silver (5), one un-named the other four inscribed respectively on reverse 'H.B. Show 1950, Fruit Points, Sunnybank Orchards', 'Hawkes Bay Agric. & Pastoral Society Show 1951 to Sunnybank Orchards Most Points for Fruit', 'Hawkes Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society Vegetables Miss Joyce Beamish 1955', 'W.W.S. 1914 Champ. Coll. Apples. F. Peters'; silver gilt (5), four cased, all un-named (S.-). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Royal Champion medal struck in 9ct gold (30mm, 15.0gms), by Mayer & Kean, reverse inscribed '1947, Milk Shorthorn Bull, Mahora Stud Farm'; Reserve Champion medal in silver (34mm), by Mayer & Kean, inscribed on reverse 'Large White Sow, Miss G. Breen's Mahura Royal Star 1937; life members badge in gilt and enamel (29mm) (2), by Mayer & Toye, pin back, inscribed on reverse 'R.W. Campbell' for the first, 'Mrs R.W. Campbell' for the second; Souvenir of this Show, in gilt bronze (25mm)(3), no maker. (S.485 for the first three). Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $230
SOLD $360