Catalogue
Waitahuna Farmers Club, stock medal, struck in silver (45mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Waitahuna/Farmers Club/Awarded to J.Cameron/For/Best Leicester Ram/1881'; W.F.C. (Waitahuna Farmers Club), stock medal struck in silver (45mm), signed J.Hislop (Dunedin), reverse inscribed 'W.F.C./1887/Class 6, Shorthorn Bull/3 Years/Jas. Cameron'; also, fob medal, hand engraved in silver and gold (43x28mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed 'W.Cameron/Awarded/For/B.Leicester/Ram/T.A.S./1903'. Edge bruising and surface marks, otherwise extremely fine; extremely fine; toned, extremely fine, all rare, the second cased. (3)
Estimate $1,600
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Waitaki, fob medal handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.1g, 35x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Presented by/Waitaki D.C./To/Penninsula A&P Society', reverse inscribed 'For Best/Heifer Calf/In Show/S.Cockburn/1925/529 Anderson Bay Rd/Dn'; also, stock fob medal, in silver (38x21mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed 'M.B.S./220 Yds/Championship/1927', obverse inscribed 'S.Cockburn/MacAndrew/Bay'. Very fine, the first illustrated. (2)
Estimate $600
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Wanganui Agricultural & Pastoral Association, impressed stock medal, struck in silver (44mm), by Harrop & Neill, Dunedin, reverse impressed '1st Prize/Colonial Bred/Ewe Hoggets/1874/Wanganui' and inscribed 'John Bryce'. Toned, nearly extremely fine and a very rare type.
Estimate $800
SOLD $480
Wanganui Agricultural & Pastoral Association, 1st Prize, struck in silver (44mm), no maker (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), reverse inscribed 'J.McLennan/Bull/"Duke of Bainesse"/1880' (D&C.cfN1). Toned, nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $850
Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, c1890s, struck in bronze (47mm), by S. & S. (Stokes & Sons, Melbourne), unawarded (S.480). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, c1890s, struck in bronze (47mm), by S. & S. (Stokes & Sons, Melbourne), unawarded (S.480). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Wanganui Agricultural Show, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 7.5g, 34mm), by G.T.W. (G.T.White, Wellington & Christchurch), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Presented By/N.Z./Times Coy.', reverse inscribed 'won by/Mr Green/Wanganui/Agricultural Show/1904'. Very fine.
Estimate $500
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Wanganui Agricultural Assocn., 1908, stock fob medal, in silver (35x28mm), by J.W. & Co., reverse inscribed 'English/Leicester Ram/Slack Bros/Ast. & Champ.'; W.A.A., 1913, stock fob medal, in gold (15ct, 5.9g, 30x28mm), by N. & Son (Nettleship & Son, Wanganui), reverse inscribed 'Minimahaki/State Farm/Champion/South Down/Ram'. Extremely fine, both with ring top suspension. (2)
Estimate $800
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Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, March 1919, struck in silver (47mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'James Knight/Champion/South Down/Ram'; The Clydesdale Horse Society of the Dominion of New Zealand, struck in silver (45mm), by Edward, Glasgow, reverse inscribed 'Feilding/I.A. & P.Association/Feilding Show/Feb 1922/Awarded to/J.Knight, Feilding/For Matatua/Royal Favourite/(137) V.4'. Extremely fine, the second in a fitted case by Edward, Glasgow. (2)
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $850
Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, struck in silver (47mm), by S&S (Stokes & Sons, Melbourne), unawarded restrike; British - Route Farming Society, struck in silver (40mm), ring top suspension, by J.C. Parkes (Dublin), reverse inscribed 'To Willm. Moore Esq/Moorefort/for the best/two year old heifer/1856', brooch mount removed from reverse; Cromar Champion 2nd Class, stock medal struck in silver (38mm), by J.Moore, reverse inscribed 'Cromar Champion 2nd Class/Alordyce Reid/for/Ploughing/1889'; Arthur Yates & Co, Reliable Seeds, Sydney & Auckland, struck in silver (39mm), no maker, ring top mount with silver chain, reverse inscribed 'Richard Styles/Coln. Vegetables/T.H. Society/1907'. Fine - uncirculated, the last two with heavy edge bruising, the first illustrated. (4)
Estimate $400
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Wanganui Agricultural Association Incorporated, struck in bronze (47mm), by S&S (Stokes & Sons, Melbourne), unawarded restrike (S.480). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
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W.F.C., stock medal struck in silver (45mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'W.F.C./1887/Class, 51.Leicester Ram/John Ross'. Holed at top, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $300
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Whakatane A & P Association, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 11.2g, 28x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Whakatane/A & P/Association/Presented By/Messrs Kirk & Carter/for 2 Tooth Freezing Wethers/Winners/B & A.J.Sladden/1919'. Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
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Whangarei Agricultural & Pastoral Society Incorporated, uniface, struck in silver (35x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Mrs E.Kelly/1937'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $150
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Whangarei Agricultural & Pastoral Society Incorporated, 1940, uniface struck in bronze (76x63mm), by Walker & Hall, reverse inscribed 'Master Bakers/L.Ford'. Extremely fine, in fitted case of Walker & Hall, Sheffield.
Estimate $600
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Whangarei Agricultural & Pastoral Society Incorporated, uniface, struck in silver (35x28mm), no maker, unawarded; another, struck in bronze (35x28mm), reverse inscribed 'Member/Winning Team/Grenadiers/Nov 12th/1949', both with ring top suspensions. Some staining, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $220
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Whangarei Agricultural & Pastoral Society Incorporated, uniface, struck in bronze (35x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Runner Up/Leader/D.Franks/12-11-49'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Whangarei Agricultural & Pastoral Society Incorporated, struck in silver (25x38mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Most Points/Pig Section/F.D.Miller/1951', another in bronze, reverse inscribed 'F.D.Miller/Most Points/Pig Section/1950'. Both with ring top suspensions, very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $350
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Whangarei Agricultural & Pastoral Society Incorporated, uniface, struck in silver (35x28mm), no maker, ring top broken off, reverse inscribed 'M.I. 1st/1957'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
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Winton Agricultural & Pastoral Association, Prize Medal, handcrafted in silver (50x40mm), by WT, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/to/R.Patterson, Jnr/For best/Double Furrows/1879'. Very fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $800
Winton & Districts Horticultural Society, Reginald Mackinnon Trust Fund, A & P Prizes in bronze (35mm), no maker, ring top suspender missing, reverse inscribed 'Winton & District Horticultural Society/Won By/W.H.J.Shaw/Most Points/In Vegetables/1.3.34'. Carbon and tone spots, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
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Australia, Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880, struck in bronze (76mm), edge impressed 'R.Cleave, Invercargill - Grass Seed'. Green glue remnants in the devices on the obverse, edge marks and bruises, otherwise fine and a rare award to New Zealand.
Estimate $300
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Unissued, stock medal, c1880s, struck in silver (45mm), no maker, uninscribed. Toned, good extremely fine, in original fitted case of issue, this damaged.
Estimate $300
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Great Britain, stock medal, c1870s, struck in silver (38mm), no maker, unawarded. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $350
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Great Britain, stock medal, c1870s, trial struck in white metal (45mm), by W.J.Taylor, London. Edge bruise at 1 o'clock on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $350
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Great Britain, Franco British Exhibition, London 1908, struck in bronze (64mm), by Vaughton, Birm, design by F.Bowcher.F: 1908, obverse inscribed 'Presented To/George W.McDonald/New Zealand for Rabbit Skin' (Eimer 1903a). Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Great Britain, British Dairy Farmers Association, Founded 1876, struck in bronze (51mm), reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/Kaupokoniu (sic) Co-Operative Dairy Co.Ltd./For Colonial Cheese/Dairy Show.1913'. Lacquered, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
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Great Britain, British Dairy Farmers' Association Founded 1876, struck in bronze (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Awarded To/Wrights Bush/Co-Operative Dairy Co./For/Colonial Cheddar Cheese/Dairy Show 1929/G.E.Hicks - Manager'; another, in gold (9ct, 55.7g), by G. & S. Co. Ltd, hallmark for London 1930, reverse inscribed 'Awarded To/Wrights Bush/Co-Operative Dairy Co/For/Colonial Cheddar Cheese/Dairy Show 1930'; another as last, in silver, reverse inscribed 'Awarded To/Wrights Bush/Co-Operative Dairy Co./For/Colonial Cheddar Cheese/As Winners of the/Hansen/Challenge Trophy/Dairy Show 1930'. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,700
Great Britain, British Dairy Farmers Association, Founded 1876, struck in bronze (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/Awarua Co-operative Dairy Co./3rd Prize For/Colonial Cheddar Cheese/Dairy Show/1933'. Extremely fine, in a fitted case of British Dairy Farmers Association.
Estimate $300
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