Catalogue
Nelson College, (1901), stock medal in gold (9ct, 10.3g, 26mm), no maker, scroll top, ring broken off, reverse inscribed 'Presented To/The Head Boy/Of/Nelson College/By/Mrs Crawford/In Memory of Her Brother/John Moeller/Who Died on Active Service/in South Africa/3rd July 1900/W.H.Moyes'. Fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $320
Otago Girls High School, Dux, 1900, handcrafted in silver (48mm), by Hislop (John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Dux/of/Lower School/Ethel Logan Glendinning'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $350
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Kaikorai School, 1901, handcrafted in silver and gold (35x35mm), by A.Stoneham (Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/A.Stoneham/Won By/George Harbour/Dux/Std.VII'. Good very fine, a unique presentation piece by the maker.
Estimate $450
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Nelson College, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 3.0g, 23x23mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Nelson College/Obstacle Race/1901'. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
St Clair School, fob medal for 'Honour', hand engraved in silver (35x30mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'St Clair School/McG.Walmsley/1901'. Very fine.
Estimate $50
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ChCh Sandow School, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 8.6g, 30x27mm), by B.P. & Co (B.Petersen & Co., Christchurch), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'ChCh Sandow School/Presented By/H.Kohn/For The/Best Developed Man/of the 1903 Pupils/Won By/H.S.Brewer'. Fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Hampden, fob medal in gold (9ct, 5.9g, 28x30mm), by Sherwin Bros (Oamaru), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'W.D.Butcher/Dux', reverse inscribed 'Hampden/D.H.S./1903'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
P.S.F.T. (Primary Schools' Football Tournament), hand engraved in silver gilt (32x26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'P.S.F.T./Waltham School/Junr.Champs./J.R.Elwood/1903'. Very fine.
Estimate $40
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Devonport School Cadets, handcrafted in silver and gold (38x35mm), by Read (Read Brothers, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Rifle/Championship/Won By/Sergt.Prime/1904'. Fine.
Estimate $250
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High St School (Dunedin), Xmas 1904, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.7g, 28x30mm), by 'WA', hallmark for Birmingham 1900, ring top and pin-back suspension (missing pin), reverse inscribed 'Dux/Enid Grant/S.VI'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Queen Victoria School for Maori Girls, Parnell, Auckland), c1905, handcrafted badge in silver (35x35mm), no maker, pin-back, pin broken off; another, struck in silver (38x28mm), no maker, pin-back, pin broken off. Nearly fine. (2)
Estimate $300
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Wairoa, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.0g, 28x22mm), by J.F.L. (J.F.Ludwig, Napier), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'M.P.Chapman/champion/of the/Wairoa/District/1905'; another, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.5g, 32x32mm), by J.F.L., pin-back suspension, reverse inscribed 'Champion Shot/of the/Wairoa District/M.P.Chapman/1906'; another, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.5g, 25x27mm), by J.F.Ludwig (Napier), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Champion Shot/Wairoa District/M.P.Chapman/1907'. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
Waihakeke School, S.7, 1905, handcrafted in silver (36x30mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Myrtle Heycock'. Fine.
Estimate $60
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King's College (Auckland), Sports Handicap, struck in bronze (38mm) by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'High Jump Under 15/Won By/E.Clerk/1906' (D&C.M17). Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
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Kings College Auckland, handcrafted in silver & gold (40x30mm), by W.H.H. with English hallmark, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'King's/College/Auckland/1906' on reverse 'Steeplechase/1st/G.N.Hill, scr/83 ran'; N.Z.A.A.A. (New Zealand Amateur Athletics Association), N.Z. Amateur Championship, handcrafted in silver (32mm), by A.Kohn (Adolph Kohn, Auckland), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Feb/1910/Auckland' reverse inscribed '3/Miles/Flat/Championship/G.N.Hill/2nd'. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $300
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O.F.A. (Otago Football Association), fob medal, hand engraved in silver (27mm), by B&M.D, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'O.F.A./Schools/2nd Grade/1906'. Fine.
Estimate $100
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Sacred Heart High School, 1906, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.1g, 28x24mm), obverse inscribed with initials 'M.V.McG', reverse inscribed 'Good Conduct/Prize'; hand engraved fob in silver and gold (25x22mm), inscribed on front 'M.McG'; hand engraved in gold (9ct, 1.9g, 25mm), obverse inscribed 'D.M.', reverse inscribed 'Full attendance/1923'; also, S.P.D.C., hand engraved in silver, reverse inscribed 'S.P.D.C./E.O'Neill/1st/Sack Race/17-3-16', all except the third (no maker) with English makers and hallmarks. Fine - very fine, all with ring top suspensions. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
King's College (Auckland), struck uniface in bronze or copper (38mm) by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'King's College/1907/Consolation Race/Won By/R.Burkill' (D&C.-). Good extremely fine and a very rare type.
Estimate $500
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Papanui, Dux medal, uniface, struck in silver (44mm), by R.P., ring top suspension, inscribed on obverse 'Berkeley-Phelps/Hopkins/Dux', reverse inscribed 'State School/T.S.Weston's/Prize/1907/Papanui'; N.C.P.S.A.A.A. (North Canterbury Primary Schools Amateur Athletics Association), fob medal, handcrafted in silver and gold (35x35mm), by Jones & Sons (Christchurch), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'N.C.P.S.A.A.A./B.Hopkins/1908'; another, as last, same inscription but '1909'. Toned, extremely fine, the last two joined by a piece of silver fob chain. (3)
Estimate $750
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P.D.S. (Patutahi District School), attendance medals, hand engraved in silver (26mm) (3), with bar and pin-back suspensions, inscribed to 'Helen Atkins' 1900/1903, 1901 and 1902/1906; also, P.D.P.S., hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.9g, 28x28mm), by W.G. (W.Good, Gisborne), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'P.D.P.S./Regular Attendance/For 8 Years/Ellen [sic] Atkins/1899-1907'. Very fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
W.B.H.S. (Waitaki Boys High School), hand engraved in silver and gold (30x28mm), by W. & Co (Wylie & Co, Oamaru), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.B.H.S./1907/Best Shot/No.2 Company/W.Naylor'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
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Robert Deans Scholar, struck in bronze (57mm), by W.R.Bock, Wellington, ring suspension either side, inscribed on rim E.E.Crawshaw 1908. Extremely fine and very rare, the first year of the award.
Estimate $2,000
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G.D.H.S. (Gore District High School), 1908, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.8g, 28x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '5 Years/Full Attendance/Myrtle Church'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
(Auckland Diocesan School for Girls), c1910, badge struck in silver and light blue enamel (43x35mm), by Young & Co (Auckland), lug-back; another, struck in silver and dark blue enamel (35x20mm), no maker, bar with pin-back (pin broken off). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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Christchurch Boys High School, c1910, fob medal, uniface, struck in silver (25mm), no maker, missing ring top, uninscribed. Good fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Green Island School (Dunedin), c1910, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 4.8g, 28x28mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Green Island School/John C.Rawlinson', ring top suspension. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
S.H.C. (Sacred Heart College) (Dunedin), c1910, hand engraved copper plate initials badge, in silver (50x40mm), by C.E. (C.Eastabrook, Dunedin), pin-back. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
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Napier St School, Auckland, c1910, badge struck in voided silver (30mm), no maker, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $120
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Sacred Heart College, Auckland, c1910, badge struck in silver (38x35mm), by Young & Co (Auckland), lug back, reverse numbered 1634. Surface marks, fine.
Estimate $70
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(St Margaret's College, Christchurch), c1910, badge struck in silver (63x36mm), by S.R.W. (Seth R.Whale, Christchurch), stem-back. Toned, very fine, pin removed from reverse, very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80