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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition Dunedin, 1925-6, uniface, struck in gold (9ct, tot wt 12.1g, 40x35mm), no maker, blue ribbon and suspension bar 'Dunedin 1925-6', inscribed on obverse 'Pipe/Band/Contest' (M.1925-26/16). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $360
New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-6, uniface, struck in gold (9ct, 10.2g, 39x34mm), no maker, ring top, ribbon and bar with pin-back suspension, inscribed on obverse 'Band/Contest', reverse inscribed '1st/Trombone Trios./T.D.Stalker/St. Kilda Band' (M.1925-26/16). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-6, uniface, struck in silver (39x35mm), no maker, ring top, ribbon and bar with pin-back suspension, inscribed on reverse 'Greymouth Municipal Band/E.V.Ellery' (M.1925-26/16). Toned, nearly extremely fine and very rare, only listed by Morel in gold.
Estimate $300
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-6, uniface, struck in silver (39x35mm), no maker, ring top, ribbon and bar with pin-back suspension, inscribed on reverse 'Greymouth Municipal Band/F.Roberts' (M.1925-26/16). Tatty ribbon, toned, nearly extremely fine and very rare, only listed by Morel in gold.
Estimate $300
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New Zealand & S.S (South Seas) Exhibition, (Dunedin), 1925-26, Juror, uniface, struck in brass and enamel (38x28mm) with silver centrepiece of the exhibition building, by Moller Dn, ring top suspension (missing suspender and ribbon), inscribed on obverse 'C.Dickinson' (M.-). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
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(New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), (Dunedin), (1925-26), struck uniface in aluminium (31mm), no maker, pierced (M.-). Good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $350
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(New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1925-26, uniface, struck in gilt and enamel (20mm), no maker, pin-back (M.-). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, (Dunedin), 1925-26, Womens Section, badge in gilt and enamel (26x25mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed 'Lady Ferguson./Vice-President/from Mrs Sutherland Ross' (M.-). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
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New Zealand and S.S (South Seas) Exhibition, (Dunedin), 1925-26, Juror, uniface, struck in gold (9ct, 11.5g, 38x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, attached to a cloth fob chain, with rolled gold fittings, inscribed on reverse 'David C.Macpherson' (M.-). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $500
New Zealand & S.S (South Seas) Exhibition, (Dunedin), 1925-26, Juror, uniface, struck in brass and enamel (38x28mm) with silver centrepiece of the exhibition building, by Moller Dn, ring top suspension (missing suspender and ribbon), inscribed on obverse 'John Baird' (M.-). Toned, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, (Dunedin), 1925-26, pass, uniface, struck in gold (9ct, 11.0g, 28mm) and blue enamel, no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A Souvenir/To H.L.Tapley Esq/from/J.Sutherland Ross Esq/President'. Extremely fine and a unique souvenir given to the Mayor of Dunedin at the time.
Estimate $1,200
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New Zealand & South Seas International Exhibition, (Dunedin), 1925-26, official souvenir programme of the opening ceremony at Logan Park, Dunedin, November 17th 1925 at 2.30pm, printed by Coulls, Somerville Wilkie Ltd; also, The New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition Company Limited, Season Ticket No.1656 for J.B.Clark, Dunedin (10/-). Fine. (2)
Estimate $120
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The New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition Company Limited, Dunedin, 1925-6, Season Ticket leatherette foldout pass (68x52mm closed), 5/-, number 3841, 'Betty Laurenson/Khandallah/Wellington'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
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New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-26, wooden souvenir shoe brush (111x36mm), top impressed 'Manufactured By/Otago Brush Co.Ltd/Dunedin, N.Z./N.Z. & South Seas Exhibition/1925-26'. Used for cleaning brown shoes.
Estimate $150
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New Zealand & South Seas Int(ernational) Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-26, napkin ring in EPNS (42x33mm), no maker, with silver medallic centrepiece. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
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N.Z. & South Seas Exhibition, (Dunedin), 1925-26, tin and celluloid souvenir (45mm), no maker, with mirror back. Very fine.
Estimate $200
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Souvenir plaque stand, Dunedin Exhibition, 1925-26, in alabaster (130x90mm) with bronze exhibition scene inset. Very fine.
Estimate $200
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Souvenir plaque stand, Dunedin Exhibition, 1925-26, in alabaster (130x90mm) with bronze exhibition scene inset. Very fine, missing prop from back.
Estimate $150
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Souvenir wall plaque, Dunedin Exhibition, 1925-26, in alabaster (125x90mm) with bronze exhibition scene inset, with hook for suspension on back. Surface marks and some minor chipping to edges, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
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Dunedin Exhibition, 1925-26, brass plate (80x60mm), scene of main building. Toned, fine.
Estimate $80
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Canada, Canadian National Exhibition Toronto, 1926, medal struck in gold (14ct [tested] 84.0g, 64x43x4mm), by Roden Bros (Toronto), inscribed on obverse, 'Ross & Glendinning (sic) Ltd', reverse with portrait of Diwan Bahadur - Sir T.Vijayaraghavacharya KBE. Some scratch test marks, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $3,800
The Visit of The Maori Rugby Football Team to Great Britain, 1926-27, struck in silver (51mm), by E & Co (Elkington & Co Ltd), London (M.1926-27/1). Uncirculated and very rare, in an Elkington case of issue.
Estimate $1,500
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N.Z., Thames Jubilee, 1927, struck in silver (35x9mm), no maker, pin-back (M.-). Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $350
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Wellington Industrial Exhibition, 1927, souvenir ashtray in copper plated brass (60mm), no maker. Fine.
Estimate $200
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Wellington Industrial Exhibition, 1927, souvenir ashtray in copper plated brass (60mm), no maker. Fine.
Estimate $200
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New Zealand/Canada, Province of Quebec Lawn Bowling Association, 1928, struck in brass and enamel (45x33mm), no maker, pin-back (M.-). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
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Sons of David, Christchurch, R.B.P. No. 438, Jubilee, 1929, struck in copper (31mm), by S.C.S. (Syd C.Stubberfield, Christchurch), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.H.Skidmore.' (M.-). Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $350
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Te Aroha Jubilee, 1930, struck in gold (9ct, tot wt 2.8g, 19mm), by Tarlton, with stick-pin (M.1930/1). Extremely fine and very rare, especially in gold.
Estimate $400
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Te Aroha Jubilee, 1930, uniface, struck in silver (19mm), by Tarlton, pin-back (pin missing) (M.1930/1). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
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Te Aroha Jubilee, 1930, uniface, struck in silver (19mm), by Tarlton, pin-back (M.1930/1). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
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