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First International Exhibition, N.S.W., 1879, in white metal (39mm) (C.1879/7). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $800
Sydney International Exhibition 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S & A.B. Wyon uninscribed; Melbourne International Exhibition 1880, in silver (51mm) by H. Stokes, edge inscribed 'A.Marsden, Footscray-Tools'; Exhibition of Womens Industries, Sydney 1888, in silver (38mm) by Amor (C.1888/14). Agricultural Society of New South Wales in bronze (51mm) by Hardy Brothers Sydney; The Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Australia, in silver (70mm) by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, edge :For Champion Boar Sept. Show 1890' not named (or erased?). Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $440
NSWR, first class pass 1884 in silver, Hmbsh (Homebush) inscribed 47/Mrs Blacket/XII'. Pierced for wear, nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
University medals and awards, Sydney University, in silver (43mm) by J.S.Wyon, 1884, 1885(2) all to Alfred Coffey; Peter Nicol Russell School of Engineering 1896, in gilt bronze (51mm) by A.Wyon; University of Adelaide, Faculty of Law Randolph Isham Stow 187 in bronze (38mm) by Allan Wyon; Faculty of Commerce Joseph Fisher, in bronze (38mm) by A. Wyon. The first three with contact marks in reverse fields and with edge bump otherwise extremely fine or better. (6)
Estimate $240
SOLD $280
Royal Humane Society of Australia, medal in bronze, awarded to 'W.F.Forrester / 15th Aug 1885' engraved on reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,200
Departure of N.S.W Troops for the Soudan March 1885, in white metal (39mm) by E.Jones(?) (C.1885/8), in gilt bronze (22mm) by Stokes & Martin (C.1885/3) and Return medalet in gilt bronze (22mm) by Stokes & Martin (C. G/1). The first blistered on surface in parts otherwise very fine, the others nearly uncirculated and full mint bloom, with original suspension ribbon bars, but new ribbon. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
St. Aloysias College Sydney 1885, hand engraved in silver (43mm) to 'A.R.Coffey Senior Drawing'; Athletics Association of the Great Public Schools of NSW, in silver (51mm) by W.J.Amor '1900/Junior Eights/The Ladies Challenge Plate/won by/Glebe Rowing Club/W.A.Gillies/10st 4 lbs/stroke'; Education Department Western Australia in silver (31mm) for Punctual Attendance Every School Day 'Adeline Nuttal/1909'; Amateur Swimming Association NSW, in silver (44mm) (cased) by Angus & Coote to J.Erwin Manly ASC 1938-39 1st 110 yds under 14 yrs championships; Trinity College of Music London in silver (30mm) 'NSW State Award/Robert Coupe/Adv.Prep/Piano/1952'. District Junior Cookery Winner, Rural Youth Club NSW in enamelled bronze (44mm). Nearly extremely fine or better. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
Centenary of Sunday Schools 1880; Rechabite Jubilee 1885; Jubilee of Wesleyan Church Victoria 1886; Jubilee Celebrations by Sunday Schools Jubilee of Presbyterian Church of Victoria 1889; Flemington & Kensington Presbyterian Church 1888 in silver (31mm) (Foundation Stone) (illustrated) and (majority) 1904 in silvered bronze (31mm) (C.1904/2) (illustrated), others 1894, 1897, 1901, 1904, 1909, 1916, 1970, 1971, all in 2 x 2 holders and described with Carlise numbers 1880/15, 1885/1, 1886/2, 3, 1887/82 (2), 1888/-, 1889/3(2), 1894/1, 1897/40, 1897/71 (3, two different obverse dies), 1901/47, 1904/2, 1909/4, 1916/9, 1970/54, 1976/12, P/2. Fine - good extremely fine, the 1888 very rare. (21)
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Total Abstinence medalets, undated, by Stokes & Martin in gilt bronze (31mm) (2); (19.5mm) and in silver (19mm), Roman Catholic Total Abstinence Plaque in white metal (41mm) by Stokes & Martin Melbourne, undated circa 1886 (illustrated); Birmingham made issues in white metal (34mm) by Ottley; (38mm) no makers name, Band of Hope in aluminium (39mm) and (32mm) and shaped silver (Navy) (illustrated), Church Missionary Society 1899 in aluminium (39mm); messages in aluminium (24mm) brass (24mm) and bronze (22mm) all undated but circa 1890's. Archconfraternity of the Holy Family Established by Pius IX April 1847 in aluminium oval (38 x 53mm) signed C. Sheridan Perth (issued for Centenary (?) in 1947) (illustrated). Also three Scottish Presbyterian communion tokens Invertiel 1857, Bishop Auckland 1867 and Alloa 1854. Fair - uncirculated some rare. (18)
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
A selection of medalets (33) and medallions (7), with Carlisle no's mostly in 2 x 2 holders on two plastic pages, all in base metals, includes 1885/3, 1887/23, , 1899-00/1, 7, 22; 1900/3, 8, 23; R/2, unlisted 'Welcome Special Service Squadon' medallions 1929/2(3), 1932/1. Very fine - good extremely fine. (40)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Bendigo Juvenile & Industrial Exhibition, 1886, in silver (37mm x 23mm) by J.B.Edwards, with loop mount, inscribed on reverse 'First Award / H.Gardiner / Exercise / Book'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Queens Victoria's Jubilee, Shire of Maldon, silver (20mm) (C.1887/47). Good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
N.P.A.&.H.Assn.(National Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association), prize medal in silver 38mm, by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'N.P.A.&.H.Assn/Narrabri/1890/A.T. Graham/Green Hide/Halter'. Holed, fair.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Maryborough (Queensland) School of Arts, prize medal in silver (45mm), obverse inscribed 'School of Arts/Maryborough/for/Mechanical/Drawing/1891' reverse 'Awarded/to/T. Ferguson/First Prize', in Flavelle Bros. & Roberts (Sydney & Brisbane) leatherette case. Extremely fine or better.
Estimate $150
SOLD $290
National Gallery of Victoria Travelling Scholarship, in bronze (45mm) by Allan Wyon; College of Pharmacy, in silver and bronze (45mm) by H.R.Stokes awarded to C.G.Ames 1894 'Botany' and 'Materia Medica', Schools Championship of Victoria in bronze (45mm) by H.R. Stokes 'J.H.Prout/Wesley/College' edge '220 yards, under sixteen, 1902'. Good very fine - nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $270
Commonwealth Press Pass, Melbourne 1901, in silver (32mm x 32mm). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $350
Sydney Branch of the Royal Mint, Edward VII in bronze (40mm) by De Saulles for the Mint (C.E/2). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $750
The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, in silver (35mm), by S & M, inscribed on reverse 'John Bond 1902' edge '3rd Prize Three Dairy Heifers'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
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