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British Empire Games, Auckland N.Z., 1950, brooch impressed in tin and brass (43x25mm), no maker, pin-back (M&P.-). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $100
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British Empire Games, Auckland N.Z., (1950), pins and badges struck in gilt, and silvered (25mm) with three colours of enamel, no maker, with either stick-pin or pin-back. Extremely fine or as struck. (24)
Estimate $250
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British Empire Games, Auckland N.Z., 1950, brooch impressed in silvered and brass (42x20mm), no maker, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Canterbury Centennial Relay Race, 1850-1950, Takahe - Akaroa, tin and celluloid badge (33mm), with stick-pin; also, 'Winning Team' medal, uniface, struck in silver (34mm), no maker, ring top suspension, uninscribed. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
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Canterbury Centennial, 1850-1950, souvenir tie pin in gilt and enamel (68x29mm), no maker, slide-back. Very fine.
Estimate $70
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Canterbury Centennial, 1850-1950, souvenir bicycle brooch, struck in brass and enamel (45x25mm), no maker, pin-back, remnants of ribbon and pin-bar attached. Fine.
Estimate $100
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Otago Provincial Pipe Band Contest, (1950), uniface, struck in silver (31mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1950' (M&P.-). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $50
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Te Ropu Wahine Maori Toko i Te Ora (Maori Women's Welfare League), Tatau Tatau, 1951, badge struck in brass and enamel (28mm), no maker, pin-back (M&P.-). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
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N.Z. Easter Show, Auckland, 1st prize, 1953, in the shape of a hat, made in copper (140x40mm), unawarded. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Ross, struck in silver with front central gold overlay (33x30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented By G.Copley/to Mr J.Holmes/For Partaking In The/Ross Borough/75 Year Celebration/1953'. Very fine.
Estimate $70
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Royal Visit, 1953-54, struck in gilt bronze (37mm), no maker (Stokes, Melbourne), unpierced, VIP version in presentation box (M&P.1953-4/2); another, PR enamelled badge (33x29mm), by Mayer & Kean Ld, Wellington NZ, pin-back, '216' impressed on reverse; PR, enamelled badge for Royal Visit, 1958 (25x25mm), by Bock, Wellington, pin-back; Thai Royal Visit, 1962, PR, enamelled badge (19x17mm), no maker, pin-back, '456' impressed on reverse. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $200
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Royal Visit, 1953-54, struck in gilt bronze (36mm), no maker (Stokes & Son, Melbourne), unpierced VIP version (M&P.1953-54/2). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $100
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Royal Visit, Dunedin, Carisbrook Sports, 1954, struck in copper gilt (38mm), no maker (M&P.1954/1). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
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Royal Visit, Dunedin, Carisbrook Sports, 1954, medallion in copper gilt, 38mm (M&P.1954/1). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $50
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Royal Visit, 9th January 1954, struck in bronze (32mm), no maker, pierced and with ring at top for suspension (M&P-). Surface marks, good extremely fine.
Estimate $250
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New Zealand International Stamp Exhibition, Auckland, 1955, struck in silver (50x38mm), no maker (Stokes, Melbourne), reverse inscribed '(Group) 2/(Class) B/J.W.Grant' (M&P.1955/1). Toned, extremely fine and rare, with original case.
Estimate $300
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New Zealand International Stamp Exhibition, Auckland, 1955, struck in silver (50x38mm), no maker (Stokes, Melbourne), unawarded (M&P.1955/1). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
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Southland Centennial, 1956, uniface, struck in silver and enamel (48x28mm), by M&K Ld (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'I.R.S.A.M.R.C/1956/D.G.Davies' (M&P.1956/2). Very fine.
Estimate $150
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Southland Centennial, 1956, struck uniface in copper (48x28mm), by M&K Ld (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), ring top suspension (M&P.1956/2). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
S.Canty. (South Canterbury) Centennial, 1859-1959, in porcelain (28mm), no maker, reverse 'N.Z./Temuka' (M&P.-). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
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Ford-New Zealand, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary, 1936-1961, uniface, cast in bronze (85mm), no maker, screw hole on reverse (M&P.1961/2). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $350
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Pacific International Amateur Roller Skating Championships, 25th Anniversary, Christchurch N.Z., 1962, uniface plaque struck in copper (48x25mm), no maker, pierced at corners for attachment (M&P.-). Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
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PR badges, in gilt and enamel, Thai Royal Visit, 1962 (19x17mm), by M&K Ld (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), numbered on back '301'; 1963 Visit, Prime Minister of Japan (32x25mm), by Mayer & Kean; H.M. The Queen Mother, 1966 (27x21mm), by Mayer & Toye Ltd, Wellington; President of the U.S.A. Visit, 1966 (20mm), by Mayer & Toye Ltd; also, 'NZ' in silvered and enamel (28mm). All with pin-backs, extremely fine, the first four illustrated. (5)
Estimate $200
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Masonic, Lodge of St John, Timaru, 1137 E.C., 1865-1965, Centennial, uniface commemorative jewel, struck in silver (39mm), by S.Reading (Dunedin), ring top, ribbon and bar with pin-back suspension (M&P.-). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
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Founding of Auckland Coin Club, 1966, struck in silver (38mm), no maker, designer F.C. (Frank Clarke) (M&P.1966/3); Newmarket Centennial, 1968, struck in copper (31.5mm), no maker (Sheetmetals Ltd, Auckland) (M&P.1968/2); James Cook Bicentenary, 1969, struck in copper (38mm), by K.G.Luke (Melbourne) (M&P.1969/5). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
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Founding of Auckland Coin Club, 1966, struck in copper (38mm), no maker, designer F.C. (Frank Clarke) (M&P.1966/3). Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
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Founding of Auckland Coin Club, 1966, struck in silver, and another in copper (38mm), design Frank Clarke (M&P.1966/3) (2); Anniversary of Auckland Coin Club, 1967, struck in silver, and another in bronze (38mm), by CL (Cyril Lowe) (M&P.1967/1) (2); Introduction of Decimal Currency, Numismatic Society of Auckland, 1967, struck in silver, and another in copper [illustrated] (48mm), no maker (M&P.1967/4) (2); Auckland Coin Club, struck in silver [illustrated], copper and aluminium (38mm), by CL (Cyril Lowe) (M&P.1967/5) (3). Some toning, uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $400
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Opening UDC House, Wellington, 1966, silvered (29mm), by M&T Ltd (Mayer & Toye, Wellington), ring top suspension (M&P.1966/5). Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
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Temuka School Centennial, 1966, medallion in porcelain (29x4mm), no maker, reverse 'N.Z./Temuka' (M&P.-). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
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Temuka School Centennial, 1966, medallion in porcelain (29x4mm), no maker, reverse 'N.Z./Temuka' (M&P.-). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
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