Catalogue
Hawke's Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, struck in silver (51mm), by J.Pinches, London, obverse inscribed 'J.N.Williams/1879', edge inscription '1st Prize, Fat Bullock over 3 1/2 yrs.'; another in bronze, obverse inscribed 'J.N.Williams/1875', edge inscribed '2nd Prize Lincoln Ewe Hoggett'. The first harshly cleaned, very fine; the second blackened in areas (fire damage), otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $500
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Hawke's Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, struck in silver (50mm), by J.Pinches, London, modern reverse inscription 'Emblem of/N.Z.Shows/1879', naming erased from edge (cfS.479). Harshly cleaned, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $300
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Hawke's Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, struck in silver (50mm), by J.Pinches, London, reverse inscribed 'W.R.Russell/1881' edge inscribed '1st Prize, Cats'. Edge bruising and surface marks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
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Hawkes Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, struck in silver (43mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons, Birmingham), with Birmingham hallmark for 1913, struck for S.McLernon, Napier, with his name in relief on reverse, reverse inscribed 'Jubilee Show/1913/Champion Black Devon Boar/Winner/E.Howard'; another, as last, reverse inscribed 'Jubilee Show/1913/Champion Black Devon Sow/Winner/E.Howard'. Edge marks from mounting, toned, good very fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $1,000
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Hawkes Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, struck in silver (43mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons, Birmingham), with Birmingham hallmark for 1913, struck for S.McLernon, Napier, with his name in relief on reverse, reverse inscribed 'Jubilee Show/1913/Champion Romney Ram/Winner/Wm.Perry'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $700
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Hawkes Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, struck in silver (43mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons, Birmingham), with Birmingham hallmark for 1913, struck for S.McLernon, Napier, with his name in relief on reverse, reverse inscribed 'Jubilee Show/1913/Champion Southdown Ram/Winner/Nelson Bros Ltd'. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
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Hawkes Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society, struck in silver (50mm), by J.Pinches, London, obverse inscribed 'CENTENNIAL SHOW/1959/A.H. & H.M.Burns', edge inscribed 'Porker or Baconer Pig'; another, as last, edge inscribed 'Large White Supr-Champ-'. Toned uncirculated and very rare. (2)
Estimate $1,750
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Hawkes Bay A & P Society, 1971, Judge's medal, uniface, struck in gilt and enamel (29mm), by W&H (Walker & Hall), ring top with ribbon and safety-pin suspension. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
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Horowhenua A & P. Association, stock medal in silver (36mm), by S.D. & Co. (Stewart Dawson & Co.), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Horowhenua A & P. Association/1914/Champion/Romney Marsh/Ram', reverse blank. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
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Horowhenua A & P. Association, stock medal in silver (31mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Horowhenua A & P. Association/Champion/Romney/Ewe/1917', reverse blank. Toned, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
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Horo (Horowhenua) A & P Assn., 1947, uniface, struck in silver (35mm), no maker, ring top suspension, unawarded. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $220
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Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, struck in bronze (58mm), by H.Wilkinson & Co Ltd (Sheffield), reverse inscribed 'A.Braithwaite/Crossbred Ewe/2nd Prize/1877'. Extremely fine or better and rare, in a contemporary fitted case.
Estimate $1,000
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Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, struck in bronze (58mm), by H.Wilkinson & Co Ltd (Sheffield), reverse inscribed 'P.Brucel/Bull/2nd Prize/1877'; also, Aktiebolaget/Separator/Stockholm/1883-1908, struck in silver (50mm), by Erik Lindberg. Carbon in the devices, very fine; very fine, the first rare. (2)
Estimate $500
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Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, struck in silver (58mm), by H.Wilkinson & Co. Limd. (Sheffield), reverse inscribed 'C.W.Brown/1st Prize/Mare "Jesse"/1879'. Virtually uncirculated and rare, in a fitted case of issue.
Estimate $900
SOLD $550
Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, struck in silver (58mm), by H.Wilkinson & Co. Limd., reverse inscribed 'H.Campbell/1st Prize/Sheep Dog/1879'. Light scratches, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $800
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Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, struck in silver (58mm), by H.Wilkinson & Co. Limd. (Sheffield), reverse inscribed 'T.C.Mace/1st Prize/Bull/Prince Charlie the 2nd/1879'. Brushed, good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $800
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Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, struck in bronze (58mm), by H.Wilkinson & Co. Limd., reverse inscribed 'H.Campbell/2nd Prize/1 Ram 4 Tooth/Romney Marsh Sheep/1879'. Stains in obverse field, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $550
SOLD $340
Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral Society, struck in bronze (58mm), by H.Wilkinson & Co Ltd (Sheffield), reverse inscribed 'J.Hall/1st Prize/Collection Native Flowers/1879'. Corroded (having been in a fire or the ground), good but rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Lincoln Ploughing Match Association, struck in gold (15ct, 9.7g, 29mm), uncertain maker (AF Ld - possibly Alex Fergusson, Invercargill), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Leonard Cross/1920'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $480
Lincoln Ploughing Match Association, struck in gold (15ct, 11.2g, 29mm), uncertain maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.Brown/1922'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Lincoln Ploughing Match Association, struck in gold (15ct, 10.8g, 29mm), uncertain maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Class D/R.L.Corbett/1925'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Ploughing, prize fob medals, 1911-1914, Malvern, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 8.2g, 34x27mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed 'Presented as/Special Prize/To/E.W.R.Leslie/The Winner of the/D.F. No Cut/Malvern Ploughing/Match/Aug.1911'; N.C.P.M. (North Canterbury Ploughing Match), 1912, Class A, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.3g, 30x18mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Won/by/E.Leslie'; Malvern, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 14.6g, 35x35mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Malvern/Ploughing Match/E.W.R.Leslie/Winner Class C/1913'; Hororata Ploughing Match, 1914, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 3.8g, 32x26mm), by G.C. & Co. (Giles Coates, Christchurch), reverse inscribed 'Winner of/Challenge Cup/E.W.R.Leslie'; another, as last, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 9.6g, 40x34mm), reverse inscribed 'Champion/Ploughman/Class B/E.W.R.Leslie'. All with ring top suspensions, very fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $1,200
Souvenir of Manawatu A & P Association, c1890s, fob medal, struck in silver (24mm), by Bock/Wishart & Co (Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed with initials 'C.C.'. Surface marks, dirt within the devices, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
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Souvenir of Manawatu A & P Association, c1890s, fob medal, struck in silver (24mm), by Bock/Wishart & Co (Wellington), ring top missing, reverse inscribed with initials 'D.L.'. Very good, having been worn on a fob chain.
Estimate $80
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Souvenir of Manawatu A & P Association, struck in silver (24mm), by Bock/Wishart & Co, unnamed; also, a member's tin badge (32mm) for the 1935 Golden Jubilee of the Association. Fine, the first illustrated. (2)
Estimate $50
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Manawatu & West Coast Agrical. & Pastal. Asson., c1897, struck in silver (38mm), by F.Hyams, Dunedin, reverse inscribed 'Rayner & Sons/Champion Lincoln/Ewe'. Good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $480
Manawatu & West Coast A & P Association, struck in silver (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'J.T.Moore/Champ./Draught Mare/1901'; another, reverse inscribed 'Frank Moore/Champ.Th./Mare/Nov.1905'; another, reverse inscribed 'G.F.Moore/Hereford/Bull/1907'; another, reverse inscribed 'G.F.Moore/Hereford Bull/1908'. The first with edge bruise on obverse, otherwise very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $2,000
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Manawatu & West Coast A & P Association, struck in silver (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'T.W.Kirk F.L.S./For/Collection/of/Grasses/1901'. Surface marks, toned, good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $360
Manawatu & West Coast A. & P. Association, struck in silver (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'E.Short/Champ Hereford/Bull/1904'; fob medal, hand engraved in gold (15ct, 13.0g, 40x27mm), by O'C & T (O'Connor & Tydeman, Palmerston North), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented To/Mr Ernest Short/By His/Fellow Councillors/As A/Mark of Esteem/Kimbolton/19.3.10'; (Hawkes Bay Show), fob medal, hand engraved, in gold (9ct, 9.6g, 29x29mm), by F.G. (Frank Grady, Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Champion/Hereford Cow/Won By/Mr.E.Short's Lady Graceful 50th'/At/Hawkes Bay/1917'. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $2,000
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Manawatu & West Coast A & P Association, struck in silver (51mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Perry Bros/Champion/Lincoln Ram/1905'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $360