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O.R.F.U. (Otago Rugby Football Union), 1997, Speights Dunedin Senior Championship, uniface, struck in silvered base metal and enamel (55x38mm), ring top suspension, unawarded. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
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IRB (International Rugby Board), Pacific 5 Nations, struck in gilt (50mm), by Millers Badges (Sydney), inscribed '2006/Champions'. Extremely fine, in fitted case.
Estimate $300
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Fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.9g, 26x24mm), by A.Kohn (Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Steered/By/Mrs A.Mackay/Won By/Mr D.Reid's Shadow/Season/1907-8'; New Zealand St John Ambulance War Service Badge, in gilt and enamel (35x26mm), no maker, ring top with bar and pin-back, reverse with impressed number 11429 and inscribed 'Annie M.Mackay'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
New Zealand, St John Ambulance War Service (WWI) badge/medal in brass and enamel (33x26mm), no maker, ring top with bar and pin-back suspension, '11849' stamped on reverse. Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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The St John Ambulance Association, membership medal, uniface, struck in gold (15ct, 11.5g, 43x40mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons, Birmingham), hallmark for Birmingham 1919, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '231938/Ellen Bagrie'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
Service Medal of the Order of St John, silver, three bars. Amb.Sis.M.Dawson.Dunedin.NSG.Div.Otago Dis.N.Z.S.J.A.B.O.1923. Engraved (O&D.113), cased; The St John Ambulance Association, service medal, in gold (18ct, 11.9g), reverse inscribed '136782/May C.Dawson'; New Zealand, St John Ambulance War Service (WWI) badge/medal, in brass and enamel (33x26mm), '11640' stamped on reverse. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,000
Service Medal of the Order of St John, rhodium plated, with bar. 114 R.Monk. Engraved. (O&D.113); The St John Ambulance Association, membership medal in bronze (45x40mm), London maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '421203/Raymond Monk'; also, boxing medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 12.0g, 35x35mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'N.C.S.C./Light Weight/R.Monk/1924'. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $360
Service Medal of the Order of St John, struck in silver, with two bars.1704 A/S .CE.Cooper Wellington Dis.N.Z. S.J.A.B.O. 1934. Engraved. (O&D.113). Extremely fine, with box of issue.
Estimate $100
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Service Medal of the Order of St John, struck in silver, with bar. 4029 A.J.Crawford/Wanganui N.Z./S.J.A.B.D. 1937. Engraved. (O&D.113). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Great Britain, The St John Ambulance Brigade, Empire 'First Aid' Competition, London, 1937, struck in bronze (51mm), no maker, unawarded. Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
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Service Medal of the Order of St John, struck in silver, with bar. 739 M.Warrington. Engraved. (O&D.113). Extremely fine, with box of issue and two ribands.
Estimate $100
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Service Medal of the Order of St John, rhodium plated. N.Z. 297 D.W.Starkey. Engraved. (O&D.113); The St John Ambulance Association, membership medal in bronze (40x40mm), London maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A122764/Douglas W.Starkey'; also, St John badges (4) and buttons (19). Fine - very fine. (25)
Estimate $100
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Pair: The Order of St John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother (Type I) (O&D.15) with matching miniature; Service Medal of the Order of St John (rhodium plated). N.Z. 327 S.A.Burgess. Engraved (O&D.113). Extremely fine, the first in a fitted case of Spink & Son Ltd, London. (3)
Estimate $250
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Service Medal of the Order of St John, rhodium plated. N.Z. 417 E.M.Castle. Engraved (O&D.113); St John Ambulance Association, service medal, reverse inscribed 'A105318/Ellen.M.Castle'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
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Service Medal of the Order of St John, rhodium plated, with bar. N.Z. 226 M.Brown. Engraved. (O&D.113); The St John Ambulance Association, membership medal in bronze (45x40mm), London maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A147506/Mary Brown'; St John Voluntary Aid badge and lapel pin; shoulder pips (2); also, stock silver badge (24mm), engraved on front 'Petone Nursing/Won/N.Z. Comps./1949' and on the back 'M.Brown'. Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $200
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Waitahuna School, 1878, disc in gold (probably 9ct, 4.6g, 27mm), inscribed on obverse 'Given/By/J.C.Brown Esq./M.H.R.Tuapeka/To/Leonard Arthur Line/Waitahuna School', reverse inscribed 'Annual Prize/For/Regular Attendance/Good Conduct/&/General Improvement/18th Dec/1878'. Mount marks on reverse (pin removed), otherwise fine.
Estimate $800
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Otago Girls' High School, Dunedin, c1880s, handcrafted fob medal in silver (40x40mm), maker's name obscured (possibly John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Marion A.Ferguson/Excellence In/English, Arithmetic & Geography'. Very fine.
Estimate $500
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Oamaru High School, Dux, 1880, handcrafted in silver (38x38mm), by Hislop (John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top with bar suspension (provision for ribbon), reverse inscribed 'Kate Buick'. Very fine.
Estimate $400
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East Christchurch School, stock medal, struck uniface in silver (41mm), obverse inscribed 'To/C.Brice/Champion Swimmer/East Ch.Ch.School', reverse inscribed 'Mr M.Murphy/Chairman/1884'. Surface marks, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
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O.B.H.S. (Otago Boys' High School), handcrafted medal in silver (66mm), by Hislop (J.Hislop, Dunedin), obverse inscribed 'Given by Chamber of Commerce/1886', reverse inscribed 'Upper School/Scott John Askew/English/1886'. Very fine, an impressive award.
Estimate $800
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Albany St School (Dunedin), hand engraved in silver (40x40mm), no maker, pin-back, obverse inscribed 'Albany St/School/Xmas 1887/Dux of Girls/Maude Robertson', reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/T.Fogo'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
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East Christchurch School, Dux, 1887, stock medal struck in silver (47x35mm), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension, inscribed 'Eustan King'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $250
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Papanui State School, 1st Prize, December 1887, inscribed stock medal, in silver (41mm), no maker, scroll and ring top with pin-back, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/Elspeth Grace Reid/Presented/By/T.S.Weston'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
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All Saints A.A. Club, struck and hand engraved in silver (35mm), by W.G.N., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'All Saints/A.A. Club/2nd Prize-Hurdle Race/won by/P.Hackett/1888'; also, Auckland Secondary Schools, Athletic Championships, struck in silver (51mm), by E. & C. (Elkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham), hallmark for Birmingham 1930, reverse inscribed 'P.Hackett/High Jump Open Champ/1930'; another, reverse inscribed 'P.Hackett/High Jump/Championship Open/1931'; stock fob medal in gold (9ct, 5.2g, 35x30mm), no maker, fancy scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Senior/Sports Champ/P.Hackett/1931'. The first fine, the second and third mint bloom uncirculated, the last extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $1,500
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The Auckland College and Grammar School, fob medal, struck in copper (27mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'J.M.Brigham/1st/50yds on back/March 23/1888' (D&C.-); A.A.S.C. (Auckland Amateur Swimming Club), fob medal, handcrafted in silver (35x30mm), by A.T., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.A.S.C./1889/Boy's Race Under 16/80 Yds/Third/Won By/J.M.Brigham' (D&C.-). Extremely fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $1,000
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The Auckland College and Grammar School, struck in silver (28mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), reverse inscribed 'J.Drummond/1889/Long Dive' (D&C.M22). Missing ring top, some damage to edge on reverse, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $150
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Dilworth Ulster Institute (Auckland), c1890s, uniface trial strike in copper (40x27mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (cfD&C.M12). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $450
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W.C.A.S. (Wellington College Athletic Sports), fob medal, handcrafted in silver (32x32mm), by Hislop (John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Won By/W.Oldham/120 Hurdles/1890'. Toned reverse, very fine.
Estimate $200
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A.C. & G.S. (Auckland College & Grammar School), fob medal, struck uniface in silver (33x32mm), no maker (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.C. & G.S./1891/P.Drummond/For/80 Yds Swim 2nd/Neat Header 2nd/Long Dive 2nd' (D&C.S7 [this piece]). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $500
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(Kings College, Auckland), uniface trial strike of a badge, in brass (35x28mm), by (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (CfD&C.M18). Fine.
Estimate $100
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