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NZ Flying School, c1915, wings badge in gold (9ct, 5.3g, 55x21mm) and blue enamel, no maker, pin-back with gold safety chain. Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $1,100
Institute of Transport, Aerial Transport Medal, struck and handcrafted in gold (central struck medal) (14ct, 79g) by G&S Co Ltd, hallmark for Birmingham 1933, also in silver with blue enamel 'Chairman N.Z. Council' (outer handcrafted ring with Maori motif at top) (33g) by W&H (Walker & Hall), total measurements (112g, 72x63mm), ring top and blue neck ribbon suspension, reverse inscribed 'G.E.Woods Humphrey/1933'. Extremely fine, a prestigious and very rare award, especially to a New Zealand recipient.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $3,600
Australia, Sir Chas. Kingsford Smith, Souvenir Tasman Flight, 1933, tin badge (32mm) with red, white and blue ribbon, stick-pin back. Very fine.
Estimate $220
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WAC (Waikato Aero Club) Pilot, c1950s, wings badge struck in silver and enamel (32x11mm), by M&K (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), stud back. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Royal Aeronautical Society, Founded 12 January 1866, struck in silver (52mm), c1990s, no maker (probably Mayer & Toye), reverse inscribed 'New Zealand/Division/Geoffrey Roberts/Award/Ms Angelene McIvor/Air New Zealand'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Royal Aeronautical Society, Founded 12 January 1866, struck in bronze (52mm), c1990s, no maker (probably Mayer & Toye), unawarded. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
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Royal Aeronautical Society, Founded 12 January 1866, struck in bronze (52mm), c1990s, no maker (probably Mayer & Toye), unawarded. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
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Michael J Neville Memorial Award, (1998), struck in lacquered bronze (59mm), no maker (Mayer & Toye), unawarded. Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
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