Catalogue
Tempe C(ricket). C(lub)., fob medal, in gold (9ct, 10.5gms)(40mm x 30mm), by A.V. Morris, reverse inscribed "Tempe C.C./won by/L. Smith/for 1st Fielding/1920-21"; another by Morris, in gold (9ct, 7.2gms), reverse inscribed "T.D.F.C./A Grade/100yds Handcp./Won by L. Smith". Very fine. (2)
Estimate $170
SOLD $150
Historic badges, fobs, including Federated Tramways Officers Assoc, 1920, fob in brass and enamel; Clifton Hill Cricket Club, 1924-25, members pass in gilt and enamel, No.70; St Ambrose Christian Brothers, Brunswick, in brass and enamel; Young Workers Patriotic Guild; W.A.T.C. in white metal and enamel; W.S.P.A.; Lodge jewell, Freemasons Home of Victoria, in gilt and enamel; Girl Guides; Australia Coat of Arms in sterling silver and enamel; brooch made from two threepences and a sixpence, 1910. Good - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Football medal, N.S.W.F.A. fob in gold (9ct, 11.2gms)(38mm x 31mm), 1921, loop top and pin back, with safety chain, reverse inscribed "Richardson Cup/State/Junior Champions/1921/Woonona "A"/R.Oldroyd". Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Commemorative Medals: Marcus Clarke & Co Wollongong 1921 in bronze (39mm) (C.1921/1); Clifford Park Jamberoo Victoria 1955-1956 in bronze gilded (37mm) by Stokes (C.1956/7); WMC / Inauguration of First Nickel Mine at Kambalda in nickel (37mm) by Sherrit (C.1967/8); Cranbrook School 50th Anniversary in silver 1968 (51mm) by Amor (C.1968/1); Sydney Opera House 1973 / Harbour Bridge in cupro-nickel (39mm) (C.1973/3); Sydney Opera House Opened 1973 in zinc (26mm x 41mm) by Jason Traurig, Sydney (C.1973/8); another similar medal (35mm x 55mm) (C.1973/9); Roche Research Institute 1974 in bronze (62mm) by Finecraft, Sydney (C.1974/6); Rotary Club of Goulburn 75th Anniversary 1980 in bronze (39mm) by Amor (C.1980/7); School of Medicine Centenary University of Sydney 1983 in oxidised silver (52mm) by Amor. The second very fine, the rest extremely fine - uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Agricultural Society of New South Wales, in bronze (51mm) by Hardy Brothers, Sydney (cf.1922/1), rev. 'Practice with Science'. Unnamed. About extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Agricultural Society of New South Wales, in bronze (90mm) by Hardy Brothers, London & Sydney (cf. 1922/1), rev. 'Practice with Science / Awarded / To / Class'. Unnamed. Several rim marks, many surface scratches in reverse field and a few obverse and reverse spots of discolouration. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Melbourne, Long Service and Good Conduct medal with thirty years bar, 'S.R.Hill 9.5.23' impressed around edge. Suspender re-affixed, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $260
T. & G. Handicap, in gold (32mm) (9ct, 4.7gms), obverse inscribed "T. & G. Mutual Life (map of Australia)", reverse inscribed "T. & G. Handicap/1923/Won by/L.A.C. Gordon". Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Centenary, Macintosh and Degraves Tasmania Shilling in silver (31mm) by Stokes for Alfred Chitty (C.1923/4). Polished good extremely fine and rare, only fifty struck.
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
Centenary, Macintosh and Degraves Tasmanian Shilling 1923 in silver (31mm) by Stokes for Alfrd Chitty. (C.1923/4). Edge bumps and severe scratches in obverse field otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Hawkesbury Agricultural College, in silver (39mm), reverse impressed "College/Honours Medal/N.J.R. Michell/H.D.A./1924". Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Victorian Polo Skating Association, premiers, handcrafted fob in gold (9ct, 10gms, 42mm x 31mm) inscribed on reverse 'Won by / Olympia / Presented to / R.Cassidy / 1924'. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Cycling fob, in gold (9ct, 4.4gms)(32mm x 38mm), reverse inscribed "H.A.C.C./50 Mile/Won by/A. Robertson/31.10.25"; harriers fob in gold (9ct, 5.3gms)(28mm), scroll top suspension, reverse inscribed "Moreland Harriers/J. Shine/1st 880yds/2nd 880 yds/1924-5". Very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Football fob medal in gold (9ct, 6.0gms)(43mm x 37mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed "Illabarook & Cape Clear/F.C./Premiers 1925/R.W. Catton"; another in gold (9ct, 4.7gms)(28mm), scroll top mount, obverse inscribed "C.C.F.C." reverse inscribed "Best & Fairest/Player/Won by/R.Catton/1930". Very fine. (2)
Estimate $130
SOLD $120
New South Wales Fire Brigade, Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, A. Holmes, 1.3.1925, engraved. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $440
Sydney, The Scots Church, Centennial commemorative 1926, struck in copper from the battle cruiser HMAS Australia before it was sunk outside Sydney Harbour (W & W. N.2; B.6204). Large toned or stained area both sides, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Melbourne Amateur Regatta, sterling silver presentation beaker, by Bradshaw (240gms, 117mm tall by 80mm across mouth), hand engraved with Victoria Coat of Arms and inscribed "Maiden Four/Won by/Essendon R.C./R.W. Scott N:3/1926". Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
ANA, fob in gold and enamel (15ct, 6.4gms, 25mm) inscribed on obv. 'Chairman Metropolitan Committee 1927', on rev. 'presented to / R.C.Ritchie / Chairman 1926-27'. Minor chipping on enamel, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $200
Education Department Victoria, Swimming and Life Saving, in silver (50mm), by Stokes Melb, impressed around edge "Thomas Lloyd 30.3.1927". Extremely fine, in case of issue.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Bert Hinkler 1928, in oxidised silver plate (51mm) by Stokes (C.1928/1). In case by Stokes. Small 4mm cut in obverse field and some toning discolouration otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Bert Hinkler 1928, in bronze (51 mm) by C.D. Richardson for Stokes Melbourne (C.1928/1). In card case of issue, toned uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Bert Hinkler 1928, in bronze (51mm) by Stokes (C.1928/1). In case by Stokes. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Bert Hinkler 1928, medal in bronze (51mm) by Stokes, Melbourne, obv. bust of Bert Hinkler, Airman, Bundaberg, Australia, rev. London to Darwin XVI days / Feb 1928 (C.1928/1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220