Catalogue
A.K.C. (Auckland Kennel Club), 1900, fob medal, handcrafted in silver gilt (45x33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented by/F.S.Ballin/To/G.Herbert/For Class 91'. Very fine.
Estimate $250
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Auckland Kennel Club, First Prize, 1900, struck in silver (28mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'T.Burrell/(For Class)/70' (D&C.N9). Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Auckland Collie Club, struck in copper (32x25mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/F.W.Mann/Class -/1901' (D&C.N11) [this piece]. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $400
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Auckland Kennel Club, Essay Prize, 1909, struck in gold (probably 9ct, 8.7g, 24mm), no maker (probably A.Kohn), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Master/Harry Tizard'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $260
Methven Collie Trials, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.7g, 33x25mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Methven Collie Trials/Presented/By/F.W.Fagan/For Heading/D.C.McDonald/"Tan"/1909.'. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
C.H.B.S.D.T.C. (Central Hawkes Bay Show Dog Training Club), 1st Prize, c1910, fob medal/badge, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 11.8g, 30x28mm), by WN (W.F.Nettleship, Wanganui), pin-back, reverse inscribed 'C.H.B.S.D.T.C./Maiden dog Class/McKenzie Forbes/Trophy/Won By/B.Douglas's/Bess'. Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $340
N.Z. Auckland Kennel Club, struck in silver (48mm), by A.Teutenberg, Auckland N.Z., reverse inscribed 'Mr C.Edwards/'Merry Maid'/Challenge 1912' (D&C.N10). Light toning, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $720
M.C.D.T.C. (Malvern Collie Dog Trial Competitions), stock medal in gold (9ct, 11.7g, 35x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'M.C.D.T.C/Heading & Yarding/Won By/W.G.Gray's/Lynn/Apl 14th 1914'. Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $120
Omarama Collie Dog Club, handcrafted fob medal in gold (15ct, 7.2g, 30x30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Presented/by/Cas.Whyle Esq', reverse inscribed 'Best Mustering Team/Won By J.McAughtrie/1918'; also, Waihemo Dog Trials Club, sterling silver trophy cup, hand engraved (341g, 230x180x95mm), by W.C.K., hallmark for Birmingham 1905, inscribed 'Won By/J.McAughtries's/Sweep' and 'Presented by/W.G.H.Ainge/for/Maiden Hunt-away/1919'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $750
SOLD $460
Dogs, award medals, c1920s, all struck with a dog on obverse and a wreath on reverse, bronze (50mm and 40mm), silvered (45mm and 38mm), probably English manufacture, all unawarded. Extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $150
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Matiere Dog trial, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.7g, 30x30mm), by 'M', ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Matiere/Dog Trial./17.5.21./A.Reed./Wag.'. Fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $170
W.K.C. (Wellington Kennel Club), fob medal, 1922, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 4.3g, 35x30mm), no maker, unawarded; another fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.7g, 35x30mm), no maker, obverse inscribed 'W.McIndoe', reverse inscribed 'Ch/Countess/And/Puppies' and 'W.K.C./Best Litter/Presented by/J.Tofts/1926'. Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $280
Q.C.D.C. (presumed attribution - Queenstown Cromwell Dog Club), fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.3g, 32x32mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'JDA', reverse inscribed 'Q.C.D.C./1923/Presented by/E.Reid Esq./For Most Points in Class I & II/Won by/J.D.Aderson's "Speed"'. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
H.K.C. (Hamilton Kennel Club), stock medal in silver and gold (26mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'N.Z. All/Champ.Show/1924/Mrs L.Staig/'Yum Yum'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
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C.C.C. (Cheviot Collie Club), (1925), hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.4g, 28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Won At/C.C.C. Trials/By/J.H.Paterson's/"Toss"/In The/Huntaway Class'. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
CKC (Canterbury Kennel Club), fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.2g, 30x30mm), by G.T.W. (G.T.White, Christchurch), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1925/A.B.Duncan's/"Canterbury Hope"'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Dannevirke Kennel Club, stock fob medal, in gold (9ct, 7.1g, 33x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Dannevirke/Kennel Club/Scotch Terriers/1925/Won By/A.Brown'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
N Z Collie Club, fob medal, uniface, struck in silver (30x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Manawatu/Best Rough Coated Puppy/E.O.Johansen's/British Maid/Nov. 4th 1925'. Fine, having been worn as a fob.
Estimate $100
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Clutha Collie Club, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (15ct, 5.3g, 35x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'GM', reverse inscribed 'Presented by/Clutha Collie Club/To/Clutha-Matau A&P. Society/1927.'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $260
N.Z. Auckland Kennel Club, struck in silver (48mm), by A.Teutenberg, Auckland N.Z., reverse inscribed 'Miss P.Howard Dawson/Veterinary Surgeon/As a mark of Appreciation/for expert service/rendered to the Club/1920/1927' (D&C.N10). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
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NZKC (New Zealand Kennel Club), fob medal, uniface, struck in gold (15ct, 13.4g, 31mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.H.Prickett's/R.C.Collie/Ch.Laund Aristocrat/1930'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $650
Greyhound, prize trophy in silver, on bakelite plinth (105x78mm), silver plaque on base inscribed 'Cock-o-the-North/May to July/1937/Won by/Miss M.Holly's "Wait And See"'. Fine.
Estimate $150
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H.B.K.A. (Hawkes Bay Kennel Association), stock medal in gold (9ct, 10.5g, 30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'NZKC' (New Zealand Kennel Club), reverse inscribed 'H.B.K.A./Royal Show/22-23-10-47/best in Show.'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Fido, National Dog Show, 1974, badge in brass and enamel (47x35mm), by Hunt Bros. Hastings, clip and pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $50
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New Zealand Sheep Dog Trial Assn., 'Life Member' badge in brass and enamel (43x23mm), no maker, pin-back; and another, but named New Zealand Sheep Dog Trials Assn (note the s in Trials), 'Patron'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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United Fire Brigades Association, medal "For Valour", c1880, handcrafted in silver (42x42mm), by F.W.C. (Frederick W.Collins, Napier), unawarded; 25 Years Service Star, in gold (18ct, tot wt 15.9g, 40mm), by F.W.C. (O&D.115), reverse inscribed 'Presented to/-'. Extremely fine and excessively rare, the first toned. (2)
Estimate $3,000
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Nelson Volunteer Fire Brigade, hand engraved presentation shield in silver (67x50mm), no maker, lug and screw back suspension, inscribed 'Presented To/William Lightfoot/by the Members of the/Nelson Volunteer/Fire Brigade/As a mark of their Appreciation/For services rendered to them/As Captain & Otherwise/During the last/Fourteen Years/1880'. Fine.
Estimate $600
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United Fire Brigades Association of N Z, Long Service Medal for five years service, uniface, in silver (39mm), no maker (Teutenberg design), reverse inscribed 'Presented/to/Chas.Gardner/Member of/Wellington Fire Brigade/For 5 Years Service/Dating From/1875' (cfD&C.L3; O&D.115). Toned, extremely fine and a very rare first type.
Estimate $750
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Mornington Volunteer Fire Brigade (Dunedin), Estd. 1877, hand engraved/struck in silver (44mm), no maker (possibly Hislop), 'Dunedin N.Z.' in exergue on reverse, scroll, ring top and bar with pin-back suspension, obverse hand engraved on a smoothed out obverse of an unknown struck medal, struck reverse, inscribed 'Presented/To/Henry Stokes/For/5 Years Service/In/M.V.F.B./Octr.1877/To/Octr.1882'. Very fine.
Estimate $1,200
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United Fire Brigades Association of N Z, Long Service Medal for five years service, in silver (39mm) by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), with (2) 2 Years Service bars, reverse inscribed 'Lieutenant D.McMillan,/By The/Roslyn/V.Fire Brigade/Sep.1886' (D&C.L3; O&D.115). Toned, good extremely fine, in a contemporary case.
Estimate $600
SOLD $360