Catalogue
Captain James Cook, memorial medal, in silver (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (M.H. 374, BHM. 258). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,300
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint London (C.1853/2). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $290
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint London (C.1853/2). Good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $250
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/2). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint London (C.1853/2). Very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Acclimatisation Society of Victoria 1868, in bronze (58mm) by J.S. & A.B Wyon, (C.1868/3). In Wyon case of issue, nearly FDC.
Estimate $500
SOLD $640
International Exhibition Sydney 1879, in bronze (75mm) by J.S & A.B. Wyon. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Melbourne International Exhibition 1880, in silver (51mm) by H. Stokes Edge impressed 'Gimber and Co. Deux Bras-Sugars'. Toned, nearly extremely fine and rare to Colonial recipient.
Estimate $350
SOLD $350
Sydney Amateur Athletics Club in silver (31mm) inscribed 'Sept 1880/ walking/2 miles/Challenge Cup/ Won by/ J.A. Buckland/18m 5.5s' (brooch pin mounted); Exhibition of Womens Industries, Sydney 1888 in silver (39mm) by Amor, edge inscribed 'A.Hundley' (belt buckle mounted), two altered pennies, and brass buttons Chinese 1930's (?). Fair - fine. (11)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Selection of medalets, Sunday School centenary (C.1880/15) (2); Smoke Thorbeckes (C.1880/17); Rechabite Jubilee (C.1885/1); Wesleyan Methodist Church (C.1886/3) (2); Australian Celebration (C.1887/35); Jubilee Perth (C.1887/42); various others including (C.1897/27; 1897/88; 1936/1 (3); 1937/10 (2); 1937/13; 1938/4; 1945/9; 1953/5; 1953/10; 1953/28; 1953/34; 1954/12. Good - extremely fine. (28)
Estimate $140
SOLD $140
Medalets 1880-1958, including Children's Hospital Melbourne, in brass (24mm), Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, Sydney, Sydney Technical College unissued award in bronze (32mm), Hallebury College swimming medal awarded to H.S.D.Hare, 1905, National Ice Skating Association of Australia (2), Fiftieth Anniversary Amor, in silver (C.1938/1), Royal Victoria Theatre, Upper Box pass in brass. Good - very fine. (36)
Estimate $200
SOLD $520
N.S.W National Regatta, Laidley Sculls, ornate hand engraved medal 1883 in gold (40mm) another 1885, in gold (38mm), silver medal (60mm) surmounted by oars tied by a ribbon (one oar bent) The Krug Champagne Cup Medal For amateur Scullers, Sydney 1883. Sydney Amateur Athletic Club May 1885 Record medal for 1 mile flat, in silver (32mm); the Eastern Suburbs Amateur Athletic Club Champion, for 1 mile flat 1st prize May 1884 in gold (27mm), another 1000 yards Challenge Cup, all awarded to D.D. Middleton, housed in fitted plush case by James Dixon & Sons Ltd, Sheffield. Good extremely fine and very rare. (6)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $8,200
Victorian Railways, Free Pass in silver (36 x 25mm) 'W.G. Baillie Esq. M.L.A.'. Pierced at side as issued, toned very fine and rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $700
Victorian Railways, c.1890, embroidered insignia cloth arm band, Porter No., Guard No., Signalman, Gatekeeper. Extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
Eastern Downs Horticultural & Agricultural Association, Warwick, in silver (30mm) by A. Parkes, 'Hon J.D Macansh/Devon Cow in Milk/ 1894'. Rim bruises and nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Tokens and medalets, including Industrial Exhibition, Albury, N.S.W., 1896, in silver, Queen Victoria Diamond jubilee, 1897, Royal Yacht Club Victoria, token for sixpence, Geelong College Preparatory School Sports, in bronze (31mm), Presbyterian Church communion token. Poor - very fine. (84)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Coles medal, undated in gilt bronze (D.43); Citizens Life Assurance Company Ltd 1898 in gilt bronze (24mm) inscribed 'Mr H.J. Thode'; A.I.F Club Hobart 3d check in brass. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $200
Commonwealth Celebrations, Victoria, May 1901, in 15 carat gold (19 x 28mm) (6.8grams) by J. Harris M.L.A' (C.1901/11). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $700
SOLD $660
Medalets and members passes, including Coronations 1902, 1911, 1953, Royal Visits 1901, 1954, Jubilees, Ugly Voluntary Workers Assoc of W.A. members fob, Northcote Gun Club, Melbourne Gun Club, Victorian Anglers Club (2), Masonic Club of Victoria (5). Fair - very fine. (30)
Estimate $100
SOLD $480
Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, 1905, Council badge in gilt bronze (48 x 31mm). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Gawler Agricultural Horticultural & Floricultural Society, S.A., in bronze (47mm) by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, inscribed on reverse ' Awarded to / Gawler Implement / Manufacturing / Coy Ltd / 2nd Prize / Stump Jump Plough / over 3 Furrows / 18 Sept 1908'. Edge knocks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Victorian Rifle Association, Affiliated Clubs Medal, in silver (38mm) inscribed on reverse 'Won by / Pvte P.Ebbott / H.Coy 8th A.I.R. / Score 173 / 1909' within wreath. Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Captain Von Muller, Kriegs Spiel Marke 1914-16 in white metal (14mm) by Lauer of Nuremburg. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Assorted check pieces and medalets, including Northern Club, Launceston, The Argus Canteen, The Bookmakers Association of Victoria, The Catholic Club, Balmain Bowling Club for one penny, Whist & Chess Club, Melbourne, ANZAC (C.1916/2), Centenary of Victoria (C.1934-15/1), also small group of world coins and medalets. Poor - very fine. (104)
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,200
Latrobe, fob medal in gold (9ct, 3.0gms, 26mm), inscribed on the obverse 'M.S.' on the reverse, 'N.W.M.& L. Comptns/Latrobe/1917/Elocution/Juvenile'; fob medal in gold (9ct, 4.5gms, 30mm), inscribed on the obverse 'M.S.' on the reverse 'N.W.M.& L. Comps/1916/Champion/Elocution'; fob medal in gold (9ct, 2.5gms, 26mm), inscribed on the reverse 'Majorie Squire/S.H.S. 1919'; sterling silver fob medals (3) by McMaster (Melbourne), all inscribed on the obverse 'S.V.C.' and on the reverse to 'L. Murray' - 36mm 'Jun. Public 1916', 36mm 'Jun. Public 1917', 25mm x 35mm '3rd Open Hcap/880 yds/1919'. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Sydney Easter Show, uniface medallions in brass (31 x 43mm, 40 x 41mm) with loop, undated, impressed on back 'Imitation / Made in U.S.A'. Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Victorian Amateur Athletic Association, handcrafted medal in silver (33mm x 28mm) for the 10 Mile C.C.C. of Victoria, inscribed on reverse 'B.Grade / East Melbourne H / A.G.Jeffery / 50th'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Amateur Swimming Union of Australia, in silver (54mm) by Stokes, Melb., hallmarked 'Owen', inscribed 100yds/Jnr. Freestyle/J. Sinclair/Tas.-2nd/1935', in original fitted case by 'Owen's, Vice Regal Jewellers, Jewellery House, 82 Murray St., Hobart'; Southern Tasmanian State Schools Carnival, in silver (29mm), inscribed 'S.B.A.S.C./ J.Sinclair/E.S.P.S./Champ. under 10/1930'; another in bronze, by Owen, inscribed 'S.B.S.C./Boy's Relay/Under 15 Yrs/J.Sinclair/E.S.S./1932'. Extremely fine, the first rare. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Australian Cricket Team, 1936/1938, tin badges (15) including D.S.Bradman, A.L.Hassett, also Hoyts Theatre Ltd HMAS Sydney badge, Red Cross badges (2) for one shilling, Australian Air league, Rt.Hon Winston Churchill. Very fine. (20)
Estimate $350
SOLD $580
T.F.S.S., gold fob medal (25mm, 4.8gms 9ct), loop top suspension by 'F.A.F.' (F.A. Flint, Hobart), inscribed 'T.W. Blaikie/Life Member/Teachers Federation/From 1937'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80