Catalogue
"Veteran Car Club of Victoria", Luke stock medals, inscribed "The Argus Trophy", in silver (51mm), 1956, reverse inscribed "McIntyre Buggy/1903/Winner Class "A"/A.C.Terdich"; another in bronze, same inscription as previous, with "Finished without loss of points" added. Very fine, with K.G. Luke bakelite case. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Stokes & Sons 100 Years Progress, in bronze (58mm) by Stokes in official case (C.1956/9); Warragamba Dam Opening Day Sports 1960 in white metal (38mm) (C.1960/8); David Jones Iron & Steel Founders in white metal (38mm) (C.1965/1); Apprenticeship Week 1967 in Zinc (39mm) (C.1967/1); Morwell Centenary 1879-1979 in ceramic (62mm) by Cooinda Ceramics (C.1979/28); Electrolytic Zinc Co of Australasia c.1970 in zinc (62mm) (C.E/3). The first medal has a discoloured reverse which is caused by the glue used to secure the felt in the base of the official case otherwise all medals very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
City of Melbourne, to Commemorate the Centenary of the Burke & Wills Expedition 1860 -1960 in oxidised bronze (38mm) by K.G.Luke (C.1960/2). Edge engraved '45'. Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Military Related Medals: Air Force Association / 50 Years of Military Flying 1994 in bronze (38mm) by K. G. Luke (C.1964/7); To Commemorate Historic Flight of Sir Ross & Keith Smith 1969 in bronze (51mm) by Stokes (C.1969/10); 75th Anniversary of Gallipoli 1990 in gilt (32mm) in plastic case of issue; 7th Division A.I.F. 50th Anniversary 1990 in gilt (32mm) in plastic case of issue; Siege of Tobruk 50th Anniversary 1991 in gilt (32mm) in plastic case of issue; 50th Anniversary of Australian Women's Services 1991 in gilt (32mm) in plastic case of issue; 75th Anniversary of Returned & Services League Australia 1991 in bronze (40mm) by A. J. Parkes in plastic case of issue; Siege of Tobruk 50th Anniversary 1991 in oxidised bronze (35mm) issued by Military Historical Society of Australia; National War Memorial of Victoria Shrine of Remembrance in bronze gilded (32mm) by Stokes c.1934 (C.T/9); First Visit of Commonwealth Fleet to Sydney 1913 in bronze (29mm) by Amor (C.1913/5); Peace 1919 Australia in bronze silvered (27mm) by Amor Ltd (C.1919/2); Australia Welcomes the British Naval Squadron 1924 in bronze gilded (31mm) by Stokes (C.1924/2); Victory Medal 15-8-1945 to Commemorate the Conclusion of World War 1945 in bronze (24mm) by Sheridan (C.1945/10); Australasian Souvenir of American Fleet 1925 in bronze (not listed in Carlisle in this metal) and another in bronze gilded (39mm) by M. & S. (C.1925/1). Fine - uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Numismatic Society and Coin Club Medals: Adelaide Coin Club 20 Years 1985 in bronze (38mm); Capricornia Coin Club N.S.W. 1965 - 1985 in oxidised silver and another in copper (50mm) by A. J. Parkes; Capricornia Coin Club membership badge in cupro-nickel and enamel (22mm) by Angus & Coote; Illawarra Coin Club in oxidised silver and another in bronze (35mm) by Amor (C.1966/3); Metropolitan Coin Club of Sydney 20th Anniversary 1985 in copper (35mm); Sydney Coin Club 1st Anniversary 1965 in silver (35mm) (C.1965/4); Sydney Coin Club membership badge in oxidised silver (22mm) by Angus & Coote; Australian Numismatic Society Brisbane 20th Anniversary / X Commonwealth Games 1982 in oxidised aluminium (50mm) by A. J. Parkes; A.N.S. Brisbane Branch Coin Convention 1969 pin in white plastic (27mm); Australian Numismatic Society Brisbane circular name badge for 'George Snelgrove A.F.A.N.S.' in white plastic (52mm); Newcastle Numismatic Society / Dollars to Cents 1966 in bronze (38mm) by Amor (C.1966/7); Newcastle Numismatic Society / John Shortland 1997 in bronze (40mm) by A. J. Parkes; Numismatic Society of South Australia / International Coin Fair Adelaide 1992 in gilt bronze (51mm); Tasmanian Numismatic Society / International Coin & Medal Fair Hobart 1991 in oxidised bronze (32mm) numbered 030 on obverse; Australasian Numismatic Dealers Association Diamond Jubilee 1998 in copper (33mm); Queen Victoria Coin Centre Grand Opening 1994 (38mm) in copper. First item and the badges very fine, the rest uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Decimal Commemorative Medal, 14 February 1966 (39mm) in bronze (C.1966/16) cased; C-Day Medallion 14 February 1966 by Sydney Coin Club (35mm) in silver (C.1966/11) cased ; Royal Australian Mint, Canberra medal (54mm) undated, obv. Mint building, rev. Decimal coinage, in bronze, cased; 175th Anniversary of Holey Dollar and Dump 1988 in silver and in case - two sets in matte finish Nos. 096 and 159, two sets in proof-like finish Nos. 256 and 258. Uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Mexico Olympics, 1968, commemorative medallion set (64mm) in bronze and silver oxidised (115gms), by Stokes, cased numbered set 432. Uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Bicentenary James Cook The Australian Numismatic Society plaques (45mm x 65mm) designed by James Berry and struck by Amor (C.1970/4). Eight plaques - aluminium (only 12 issued); bronze x 2; bronze trial strike; oxidised silver; oxidised silver trial strike; silver (only 30 issued); silver proof (not recorded). A few small spots on silver issue otherwise uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $500
SOLD $2,900
Captain Cook Bi-Centenary, 1770-1970 / Hurstville Municipal Council award plaques (53mm x 78mm) in bronze, bronze gilded and bronze silvered, by Amor (C.1970/20). Some rubbing on the portrait of the bronze silvered plaque otherwise extremely fine and a nice set. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Capt James Cook R.N., 1770 Aust Bi-Centenary 1970 in bronze and another in oxidised silver (57mm) by Amor (C.1970/24); 200th Anniversary 1770 - 1970 / Captain Cook Bi-Centenary Celebrations, in bronze (57mm) by Amor (C.1970/39); Captain James Cook 1728 - 1779 / Australia Bicentenary 1770 - 1970 in bronze with packet of issue by the Daily Mirror (51mm) by Fine Cast Pty Ltd (C.1970/25) x 2. Extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Pope Paul VI, Episcopal Conference Australia 1970, in gold (18ct, 54.6 gms), 44mm, by Matthey Garrett (C.1970/52), edge numbered 0056. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,000
Transport Related Medals: City of Newcastle / Stockton Bridge Opened 1971 in bronze (38mm) by A. J. Parkes (C.1971/3); Barrier Highway / Department of Main Roads N.S.W. in bronze (44mm) by Amor (C.1972/3) x 2; Highway to the Murchison / Great Northern Highway in bronze (38mm) (C.1970/49) x 2; Gateway Bridge Opened / Macdonald Wagner Transfield 1976 in bronze ((50mm) by A. J. Parkes; Pass of Victoria Sesqui - Centenary 1982 in bronze (58mm); Queensland State Rail Celebrates the Bicentenary 1988 in silver (44mm); State Rail Pacific 3801 / State Rail in gilt (42mm); Roma Railway Centenary 1980 uniface alloy metal disc (51mm) holed at top. Uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Collingwood Football Club, adult seasons tickets, 1973-1978, 1981-1984, 1986; Collingwood Football Club, members badges, 1975-1980, 1980-1981, 1982-1984, 1985; V.F.L. Park, members passes, 1979-1987; A.F.L., membership passes - Collingwood Club support, 1993-1998. Some duplication. Good - very fine. (45)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Commemorative Medals: Proclamation of City of Cosnells 1977 in silver (38mm) by Sheridan (C.1977/22); another identical in bronze; Centenary N.S.W. Government Expedition Lord Howe Island 1982 in bronze (51mm); Centenary of Woonona Public School 1982 in gilt bronze; The Boy's Brigade World Centenary 1983 in bronze (51mm); Tubemakers of Australia Limited 50 Years 1984 in oxidused brass (44mm); Royal Geographical Society of Australia Queensland / Centenary 1885 - 1985 in bronze (45mm) by A. J. Parkes; another for First President Sir Augustus Charles Gregory; another for Border Trek Retracing Surveyor A. C. Gregory's Journey; Port Arthur Penal Settlement 1830 - 1877 / Commandant Captain Charles O'Hara Booth 1833 - 1844 in bronze (44mm); Centenary of St Mary's Church Burra in bronze ((50mm); Australia's Bicentenary Bendigo / Founding of Australia at Botany Bay 1788 - 1988 in bronze (50mm); Parliament House Canberra / Telecom Tower Canberra in oxidised nickel-silver (32mm); another identical in bronze. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
James Cook Navigator, Killed by the Indians 1779, silver medal (57mm) by Amor (C.1979/8). Edge impressed 'St. Sil * The Metropolitan Coin Club of Sydney * 1728 - 1978 *** 1779 - 1979 * No. 80 *'. Only 100 struck in silver. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Packaged Australian Medals: First Man on the Moon 1969 in oxidised white metal; Fremantle 150th Anniversary 1979 in gilt; South Australian Historical Medal undated (10 gms of .999 silver); Kodak Holey Dollar Medal 1988 in copper; 175th Anniversary of Liverpool N.S.W. undated in gilt; Set of four Commemorative Medals for 100th Anniversary of Bathurst 1980-1983 in cupro-nickel; Commemorative of Opening of Hyde Park Barracks 1984 in cupro-nickel; another in copper; Commemorative of Restoration of N.S.W. Parliament House 1985 in cupro-nickel (2); another in copper; Strathfield Centenary 1985 in gilt; Soudan Centenary 1985 in gilt; another in copper; Caringbah Public School 60th Jubilee 1985 in gilt; Commemorative of Opening of Parliament House Canberra 1988 in gilt; Replica of Convict Love Token in the Sydney Mint Collection; Captain Cook 50 Cents 1970 (2). Uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $110
SOLD $90
Australiana Related Medals: Australian Prospector / The Wallaby, Limited World Wide Klondike Edition (50mm) 2 1/2 ounces of 99.9 pure silver proof; Gold Coast Dollar in gilt (38mm); Joh Country / The Sunshine State Tourist Dollar 1982 in copper (47mm) by Stokes; Mount Isa City / North West Queensland Tourist Dollar undated in copper (47mm) by Stokes; another identical item but dated 1982; Rockhampton / Capricorn Tropical Treasureland Tourist Dollar 1983 in copper (47mm) by Stokes; Tasmania / The Holiday State Tourist Dollar undated in copper (47mm) by Stokes; Norfolk Island Tourist Dollar undated in copper (47mm) by Stokes; Western Australia Souvenir Coin 1983 in bronze (43mm) by the Perth Mint; another identical but in solid brass; Blue Mountains N.S.W. souvenir medal stamped onto a rolled out U.S.A. copper penny (1 cent). All but item two and the last item are in plastic capsules. Uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
The Australian Bicentennial Commemorative Medallion series, 1988. (2 sets0
Estimate $450
SOLD $380
Australian Bicentennial, 1988, proof medal in gilt (45mm) struck for the Australian Chamber of Manufacturers, obv. a replica of the rev. of the Cook Medal of 1772 showing Resolution and Adventure, rev. the official Bicentennial Crest, the die executed by M.Pedini and struck by Stokes Mint. FDC and unique in gilt.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Australian Bicentennial, 1988, proof medal in silver (45mm) struck for the Australian Chamber of Manufacturers, obv. a replica of the rev. of the Cook Medal of 1772 showing Resolution and Adventure, rev. the official Bicentennial Crest, the executed by M.Pedini and struck by Stokes Mint. FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Australian Bicentennial, 1988, proof medal in silver (45mm) struck for the Australian Chamber of Manufacturers, obv. a replica of the rev. of the Cook Medal of 1772 showing Resolution and Adventure, rev. the official Bicentennial Crest, the die executed by M.Pedini and struck by Stokes Mint. This medallion No.76 of 106. FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Souvenir Items: Metal Ticket for Dame Joan Sutherland's Gala Farewell at Sydney Opera House 2 October 1990 (Stall's G24) (85mm x 40mm) brass; 16mm Diameter Stay Cable Strand from Glebe Island Bridge - Australia Opening 3 December 1995 by Austress Freyssinet; Silk Handkerchief for Royal Visit to New Zealand 1953-54. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Gallipoli, 90th Anniversary 1915-2005, The Australian Spirit Sands of Gallipoli set of six medallions in brass alloy gold and silver plated, with replica 1904 rising sun hat badge and vial containing sand from the beaches of Gallipoli Peninsular. Housed in wooden frame with certificate no. 3036. FDC
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Cranbrook School, Boy Scouts Unit - school badge in bronze and two-piece boy scouts badge in white metal all in fitted display case. Badges extremely fine, case weathered.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
NSW Police, hat badge (KGVI crown) in white metal with top lug missing; R.S.C. (Road Safety Council) N.S.W. Road Safe enamelled lapel badge; 3rd Order of St Francis enamelled lapel badge; Boy Scouts lapel badge (2), one with lug missing. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Civil Service Collection: Police - N.S.W., Victoria, Queensland, South Australia - hat badges, patches, identification numerals and buttons; H.M. Customs hat badge (KC); N.S.W. Prisons hat badge (QVC); Victorian Police Prison Service buttons and cloth patch; Fire Brigades hat badges, patches and buttons - N.S.W., Victoria, Tasmania; Transport buttons - N.S.W., Victoria, Queensland; Transport Association badges (2); N.S.W. Transport Investigation patch; State Emergency Service N.S.W. patch; St John Ambulance Brigade badges & buttons (13); Gold Coast Council Impounding Officer patches (4) & Litter Officer hat badge (QC); Canterbury Council Park Committee Member's enamelled badge; RLSS Water Safety patch; School patch & enamelled badges; sundry association enamelled badges; other souvenir lapel badges for Bi-Centennial (3). All mounted in a display album. Fine - extremely fine. (121)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
New South Wales Fire Brigade, Long Service & Good Conduct Medal; National Fire Brigades Union Long Service Medal with Five Years clasp. Both medals are bronze. The first medal has no ribbon and the pin on the suspender bar is broken on the second medal. Both medals are unnamed but the second medal has the number 1001 impressed on the edge. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $280
SOLD $0
Victoria, Country Fire Authority, long service badge in bronze and enamel (60mm x 45mm), lug suspenders on back; 20 year service bar. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
South Australian Railways, Member of Parliament Pass (22mm) in gold (9ct?) 7 gms with loop suspension. Reverse engraved, Capt Randell / M.P. Small edge bump at 1 o'clock otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
Victoria Rail, Member of Parliament Free Pass (24mm) in gold (9ct?) 7.8 gms with loop suspension. Engraved on reverse, J.W. McLachlan, Esq. M.L.A. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0