Catalogue
Melbourne family group of sporting and school medallions: V.L.A. (Victoria Lacrosse Association) fob in gold (9ct?) 7.2gms, 24mm, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'St.K.L.C./Premiers/W. Bryning/1905'; fob medal in gold (9ct) 3.1gms, 32mmx28mm, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.S.C./Boys Race/won by/F. Bryning/1923'; silver fob medals, 21mm (2) 'U.H.S.' (University High School, Melbourne) by Bridgland & King, 289 Lt. Lon. St., first inscribed 'F. Bryning/Football/1923-24 - Cricket/1924', the second 'N. Bryning/Lacrosse/1927'; fob in gold (9ct) 7.2gms, 25mm x 20mm, reverse inscribed 'Woodlands/Golf Club/won by/W.K. Bryning/3rd August 1929'; 'U.H.S.' brass and enamel tag, 32mm by Bridgland & King; Gold St State School Old Boys Association badge in brass and enamel 36mm x 20mm, by Bridgland & King. Very fine. (7)
Estimate $180
SOLD $270
Australian Family Sports Medal Group, Australian Rules, silver eight star shaped sterling silver medal (29mm), obverse footballer engraved on a shield, reverse Sale (Victoria) I.F.C./1906/ O. Clues in three lines by Bennet; Amateur Swimming League of Victoria, (15ct) medal (28mm) obverse the letters ASL (Amateur Swimming League) voided in the centre with surrounding legend, reverse inscribed '50yds Champ./ O. Clues 31/2/5?/ 1921-2'; Australian Rules Football medal silver plated (47mm) obverse group of players competing for a mark, reverse C.S.F.C/ Premiers 1950/J. Clues in three lines. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $280
SOLD $200
Football fob in gold (9ct, 5.5gms, 32mm x 25mm), inscribed on obverse 'R.S.F.A./ R & M / Premiers / 1908', and on reverse 'A.E.Wart'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Visit of American Fleet Souvenir, 1908, brass and blue enamel, Arms and flags, reverse map of Australia (C.1908/7). Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $60
Geelong Waterworks & Sewerage Trust 1908 in cupro-nickel (22mm). Members badge, stamped 21. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, in silver (35mm) by Stokes & Martin awarded 'Alexander Morrison 1908' edge impressed '1st prize. Set trotting harness; Metropolitan Kennel Society in bronze (30mm) by Stokes (?); all Australia Exhibition 1928, in silver (32mm) 'Mrs/B McKauper/Hand/Embroidered/Lingerie'. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Queensland Jubilee, 1909, Rockhampton Agricultural Society award medals (3) in silver (46mm)(2) (c.1907/7), first medal inscribed on reverse 'Awarded to Warren / State Farm / ch Dairy Cow'; second inscribed Warren / State Farm / ch Draft Mare'; third medal in bronze, inscribed on reverse 'Dept of / Agriculture / & Stock / Champion / Draught Mare / 1910'. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $700
SOLD $2,050
Department of Agriculture Victoria, The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, award medal in gold (15ct, 13.5gms, 31mm), inscribed on reverse 'Crisp Bros / for / Draught Mare / 1910'. Fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Department of Agriculture Victoria, The Grand National Show, Geelong, award medal in gold (15ct, 13.5gms, 31mm) undated, c1910, inscribed on reverse 'Criso Bros / for / Pair of / Farm or Lorry Horses / Geelong'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $440
M.D.F.C.,fob in gold (9ct, 4.8gms, 41mm x 29mm), engraved on reverse 'Premiers / 1915 / L.Libbis'; fob in gold (9ct, 6gms, 33mm x 31mm) engraved on reverse 'A.A.Johns / Trophy / won by / Creealand F.C. / 1921 / W.H.Lehmann'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Port Adelaide Football Club presentation fob medal in gold (15ct) 20.7gms, 32mm, with loop top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented by/Port Adelaide/Football Club/To W.G.Manson', possibly ca.1915. Nearly fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
World War I, Anzac 1914-18, in bronze (60mm) by Dora Ohlfsen (C.1914-18/1) (cased); Digger/Battles areas listed, in bronze (51mm) by Stokes & Sons (circa 1918), edge impressed 'S.A.Division Australia Comforts Fund' (C.ZN/1); World War II, Nazi Tyranny 1940 in bronze (57mm) by Amor (C.1940/1). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
World War I, New Guinea to Mesopotamia campaigns listed (1914-16) in bronze (51mm) by Stokes & Sons (C.ZN/1) edge impressed 'Australian Comforts Fund S.A. Division'. Slight edge bruise otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
War Chest, 1917 badge in gold (9ct) and enamel, 20mm, by 'W.F.W.'.; celluloid and gold (9ct), 22mm, War Chest badges (2). All with pin backs, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Queensland Peace Thanksgiving, presentation medal in silver, November 1918, 38mm, reverse: Peace with Victory, Justice Triumphant/Presented by the Queensland Government to 'A.S. McLelland', edge inscribed 'Piping Contest', pierced at 12 o'clock. Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $960
World War I, return fob in gold (9ct) 5.1gms, 27mm, reverse inscribed 'Presented to/Corp A McPhee/by Residents of/Ararat/on his/return from/Active Service/10.4.19'. Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
World War I return gold fob medal in 15 carat gold (29mm) (8.6grams) 'Presented by the Citizens of Tingha 1919' in centre 'Pvt. L.P. Ellra/15th Batt'. reverse 'The Great War' inside inner circle. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
N.S.W. S.C.C., pin backed donation badge in gold (9ct, 2.4gms, 28mm x 17mm), c1920, engraved on reverse '£50', stamped 'Amor 9ct'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Football fob medals: Q.R.F.L. (Queensland Rugby Football League) 1921 in gold (9ct) 4.9gms, 30mm x 24mm, by 'W.B.', reverse inscribed 'Jnr. S.A.A. Premiers. G. Hiley'; Q.F.A. (Queensland Football Association) 1921 in gold (9ct) 4.2gms, reverse inscribed 'Brisbane City F.C. Juvenile Premiers/G. Hiley'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $380
Aboriginal breast plate, small beaten copper, crescent shaped with attached chain for wearing entirely hand punched lettering 'Chief Leckie/Windarra/Tribe' (Western Australia circa 1920). Very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
Port Melbourne J.F.C., fob in gold (9ct, 3.5gms, 35mm x 28mm), engraved on reverse 'Port Melbourne / J.F.C. / Premiers 1924 / R.Cassidy'; S.D.F.L., fob in gold (9ct, 5.5gms, 33mm x 27mm), engraved on reverse 'S.M.D.F.C. / Premiers 1930 / won by / R.Cassidy'. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $130
SOLD $180
Horsham Athletic Club, 1925, fob in gold (15ct, 6gms, 23mm), engraved on reverse 'Presented to J.R.Bennett Esq President 1927'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Bert Hinkler 1928, in silver plate (51mm) by Stokes (C.1928/1); Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Aviator 1935, in bronze (51mm) by Stokes (C.1935/6). Good very fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Ramblers C(ricket) C(lub) hand crafted fob medal in silver by Prosser, 27mm, ring top scroll suspender, obverse inscribed 'Ramblers C.C./Premiers/1928/A.Worby' reverse inscribed 'B.H.A.I./S.C.A.' Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Woodlands Golf Club, prize fob in gold (9ct, 6.5gms, 29mm x 19mm oval), engraved on reverse 'Woodlands / Gold Club / won by / A.J.Long / 5-7-30'. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Victorian Railways, memorabilia including Trackman's weekday duty pass in brass (44mm); Certificate of Service, 1930; Examination Certificate, 1942; A.R.U. membership card, 1969. Very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
NSW R & T Ambulance Corps enamelled silver badge 1934 efficient E.J. Dunleavy; Newcastle ((N.S.W) show Merit enamelled badge '1931 show 1st Prize Band' by Amor; U.S.A Regimental enamelled badge by N.S. Mager Inc. New York N.Y. Sterling. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Antarctica, enamelled silver badge by BM Co, Birmingham 1932, scratched on back '1934/Molly/Spokes/IVA/May 1934'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
United Commercial Travellers Assn of Australia, members pass in gold (9ct, 6.4gms, 33mmx 32mm) inscribed on rev 'C.J.Irvine 12/12/36'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
P.N.G. Victoria, handcrafted fob, in gold (9ct, 7.6gms, 31mm) with loop mount, inscribed on reverse 'Brittania / No.984 / Presented to / Bro W.H.Hanson / Nov 18th 1937'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110