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(New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, silvered (13mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension (M.1889-90/15 [not listed in this metal]). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
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(New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-1890, silvered (13mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1889-90/15). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
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N.Z & S.S. (New Zealand & South Seas) Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (23mm), ring top suspension (M.1889-90/16). Nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
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N.Z & S.S. (New Zealand & South Seas) Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (23mm), ring top suspension (M.1889-90/16); Dominion Industrial Exhibition, 1924, struck in silver (29.5mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'C449 M.Davidson, 2nd 1924' (M.1924/2); Hataitai School, Wellington Silver Jubilee, 1946, struck in aluminium (30mm), pierced with suspender and ribbon (M&P.-); Waiuku Centennial, 1954, in gilt & enamel (24x32mm), pin-back (M&P.-). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $350
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (19mm), by H.Ross, ring top suspension (M.-). Fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $350
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, badge made from three medalets, struck in silver (37x17mm), centre (M.1889-90/3) flanked on either side by (M.1889-90/14) (2), pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, brooch made from three medalets, in silver (55x23mm), pin back suspension, the left hand medalet (by Stokes and Martin) has the unrecorded obverse 'A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year' and the reverse of M.1889-90/6 (M.-; M.1889-90/2; 1889-90/6). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
New Zealand Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, Ladies leatherette foldout pass (67x55mm), 'Mrs Barton' with her photo in situ. Creased, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (19mm), pierced at top (M.1890/1 [this piece]. Good fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
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Dunedin Poultry Pigeon Canary Cage Bird & Dog Society, Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (28.5mm), no maker, reverse with inscription '...First Prize/In Class No.2-/Awarded To/F.Sourdon' (M.1890/2). Soldered panels on reverse for pin attachment which is missing, toned, very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
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Auckland Poultry Pigeon Cage Bird & Dog Society, The New Zealand Jubilee, 1890, First Prize, struck in silver (28mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.Rosser/Class/224' (M.-; D&C.N4). Extremely fine and very rare, unlisted in Morel.
Estimate $500
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Auckland Poultry Pigeon Cage Bird & Dog Society, The New Zealand Jubilee, 1890, First Prize, struck in copper (28mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, unawarded (M.-; D&C.N4 but copper). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
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Dunedin Poultry Pigeon Canary Cage Bird & Dog Society, Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (35mm), no maker, reverse with inscription '...First Prize/In Class No.96/Awarded To/S.Prout' (M.-). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
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Dunedin Poultry Pigeon Canary Cage Bird & Dog Society, Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (35mm), no maker, reverse with inscription '...First Prize/In Class No.36/Awarded To/A.Cowie' (M.-); another, struck in silver (29mm), reverse with inscription '...Second Prize/In Class No.36/Awarded to/A.Cowie' (M.-). The first with uneven toning, a consequence of the remnants of a glue mark on the obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare. (2)
Estimate $1,200
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Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colony, 1890, struck in silver (23mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), with "RD1" on reverse (M.1890/3); another, as last, but with ring top suspension; another, similar to the first (M.1890/4); another, with ring top suspension, no "RD1" on reverse (M.1890/5). The first three scarce, the last extremely rare, very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $300
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Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colony, 1890, struck in copper (M.1890/3), struck in silver and copper (2, one illustrated) (M.1890/4) (3). Fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colony, 1890, struck in silver (23.25mm) and another in copper with ring top suspension (M.1890/4). Extremely fine; nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Fiftieth Anniversary of The Colony, 1890, struck in silver (23.25mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington) (M.1890/6). Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
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Commemorative medals and medalets, 1890-1915, Morel numbers M.1890/6 (white metal), M.1897/8 (gilt), M.1897/11 (bronze), M.1898/3 (gilt) [illustrated], M.1898-99/8 (silver), M.1899-1900/2 (aluminium), M.1899-1900/8 (white metal), M.1900/6 (gilt), M.1900/8 (copper) [illustrated], M.1900/26 (bronze), M.1906-07/29 (bronze), M.1906/07 (aluminium), M.1906-07/53 (brass & enamel, no suspender bar), M.1915/1 (bronze) [illustrated]. Fine - extremely fine, many scarce. (14)
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
N.Z. West Coast Exhibition, 1893-94, stock medal, hand engraved in gold (probably 9ct, 25.8g, 41mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/W.Goodlet/For/Ruby In Matrix/Discovered By/Exhibitor' (M.-); another, as last, hand engraved in silver (41mm), no maker, no suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/W.Goodlet/For/Mineralogical/Collection' (M.-); also, cloth fob chain, with gold fittings and fob medal (9ct, tot wt 19.2g, medal 30x28mm), by G.& T.Y. (G & T Young, Dunedin), inscribed on obverse 'D.B.C./1905', reverse 'W.D.Wyatts Prize/Won By/W.Goodlet', central gold shield above inscribed 'C.B.C./1st Prize/Doubles/Wm Goodlet/1910'. The first two extremely fine and extremely rare, both in contemporary cases, the last very fine. (3)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $1,800
Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in gilt (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Kenderdine & Kirkup/for/Lanal Perfect/Washing Fluid' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in gilt (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'H.A.Nielson & Son/For/Electro Gold/Plating' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in gilt bronze (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Messrs E.Hare & Son/For Six Current/Medical/Batteries' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Much gilding flaked off, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in silvered bronze (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Belchamber & Co/Waterproof/Sundries Twenty/Assortments' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Small edge bruise at 7 o'clock on obverse, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
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Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in copper (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top removed (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Full mint red uncirculated and very rare, possibly a specimen.
Estimate $350
SOLD $220
Metal (steel) dies, Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (32mm), obverse and reverse dies for (M.1896-97/1; D&C.O4). Rusted, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,200
Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in copper (38mm), by Spink, London (M.1897/1). Tone spot and edge nicks on obverse, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
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Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in white metal (38mm), by Spink, London, hole at top (M.1897/1). Minor edge bruising, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in silver (23.5mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington) (M.1897/2); another, struck in gold (probably 9ct, 6.9g, 21x2mm), by S.Kohn (M.1897/3); another, as last, struck in bronze (21x2.25mm) (M.1897/3). Very fine, the second unrecorded in gold. (3)
Estimate $600
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Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in silver (3, one illustrated) and copper (2, one illustrated) (M.1897/2) (5), struck in silver (2, one illustrated), gilt and copper (4, 2.25mm [2], 2.5mm, 3.0mm) (M.1897/3) (7). Fine - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $150
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