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Otago Centre P & D (Piping & Dancung) Assn, c1940s, in silver with gold (9ct, 30x30mm) (2), no maker, ring top suspensions, unawarded. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Taieri Highland Games, c1940s, badge in silver (25x28mm), another (35x28mm), no makers, both pin-backed. Toned, very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
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Tawa District Caledonian Society, c1940s, uniface struck silvered fob medals, each of different design, no makers, ring top suspensions. Extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
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Tawa District Caledonian Society, c1940s, uniface, struck in gilt base metal (38mm), no maker, ring top suspension. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
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Timaru Scottish Society, c1940s, brooch, handcrafted in voided gold (9ct, 3.9g, 26mm), by G. & T. Y.Ltd (G. & T.Young, Dunedin & Timaru), pin-back with safety chain, reverse inscribed 'Mrs M.Shaw'. Very fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $120
Whangarei Scottish Society, c1940s, fob medals, uniface struck in silvered base metal (32x24mm) and gilt (34x24mm and 27mm) (2), no maker, all with ring top suspension. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
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Otago Centre P&D (Piping & Dancing) Assn, fob medals (28x28mm), no makers, including gold (9ct, tot wt 13.0g) (3), silver and gold (4) one inscribed on reverse 'S.H./U.12/2nd/1949' and silver (1); also, Gore P&D Soc., fob medal in silver and gold (32x32mm). Very fine - extremely fine, the silver toned, all with ring top suspensions, four illustrated. (9)
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
City of New Plymouth, Caledonian Pipe Band, c1950s, plaque, cast in white metal (75x54mm), plain reverse. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
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N.Z. Pipe Band Contest, Dunedin, c1950s, in silver (32x30mm) and blue enamel, by Mayer & Kean, Wellington, ribbon and bar with pin-back suspension, unawarded. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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Hastings Highland Games, c1950s, uniface fob medal struck in silver and gold (38x33mm), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension, uninscribed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
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Bay of Islands Scottish Society, fob medals struck in silver (26mm) (2), no maker, ring top suspensions, one inscribed on back 'Coronation Year/1953' [illustrated]. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
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Highland Pipe Bands Association of New Zealand, with bar - Nelson, c1960s, struck in silver (32mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons, Birmingham). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $60
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Otago Provincial Pipe Band Contest, c1960s, fob medal, struck uniface in two-tone gold (9ct, 5.7g, 35x30mm), no maker, ring top suspension. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $170
Tawa District Caledonian Society, c1960, pin, struck in silver (15mm), no maker. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $80
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Queen's Service Medal, (1975). F.MacKinnon. Impressed (O&D.13). In Royal Mint case of issue with miniature. Extremely fine.
Estimate $700
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Highland pipe bands, a group of prize medals awarded to Frank MacKinnon QSM between 1946 and 1982, includes gold (9ct, tot wt approx 35.0g) (4), silver gilt (13, one illustrated), silver (15, one illustrated) and base metals (4), noted: Waipu Caledonian Society, Centennial Gold Medal, 1971 in gold (35x32mm) [illustrated], also, 'Comunn na Piobaireachd New Zealand Inc', medal in gold (35mm), depicting a pipe player in traditional dress and awarded to F.MacKinnon in 1983 [illustrated]. Very fine - extremely fine. (36)
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,400
Marching badges and fob medals, c1980s-1990s, mostly North Island, all in base metal, many different makers, some inscribed. Very fine - extremely fine. (216)
Estimate $200
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National Highland Games - Tauranga, 1995, struck in gilt (36mm) (2), no maker, ring top and neck ribbon suspension, one with reverse inscribed 'Light Stone/Men' [illustrated], the other 'Cross Bow/Senior Ladies' (M&P.-). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
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Federal H.C. (Hockey Club), Nelson, handcrafted in voided gold (9ct, 3.6g, 26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presd./To/Capt F.Browne/Federal H.C./Nelson/1906'. Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Waiau, fob medal, struck in voided silver and gold (30x30mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed ''Waiau/7 A Side/H.T./1922'. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Hockey, c1930s, badges in silver (5); also, O.T.B.A. (Old Thames Boys Association), silvered badge. Very fine or better. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
WLHA (Wellington Ladies' Hockey Association), badge, handcrafted in silver (35x28mm), no maker, pin-back, obverse inscribed '6.A.Side/1931/Senior'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $80
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Badge, handcrafted in silver (28x13mm), by A.Kohn Ltd (Adolph Kohn, Auckland), pin-back, obverse inscribed 'A.P. Cup/1933'. Very fine.
Estimate $70
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C.H.A. (Canterbury Hockey Association), 5-a-Side, 1938, handcrafted in silver (27x17mm), no maker, ring top suspension, not awarded. Very fine.
Estimate $50
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C.H.A (Canterbury Hockey Association), 5 A-Side, uniface, struck in voided silver (33x17mm), no maker, obverse inscribed 'Under 17/1943'; another, 5 A-Side, uniface, struck in voided silver (26mm), by M&K Ld (Mayer & Kean Limited, Wellington), inscribed on obverse '4.B./1948'. Both with ring top suspensions, very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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N.Z. Secondary Schools Hockey Association, Life Member badge, in gold (9ct, 3.4g, 22x22mm), no maker, pin-back. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Auckland September Handicap, 1865, handcrafted mug, in sterling silver (.925, 92.8g, 75x60mm), no maker, hallmark for Birmingham 1864, inscribed 'Presented/By The/Leopold Troupe/to/J.Lang/Winner of the Auckland/Sept Handicap/1865'. Very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Saddle name plates, c1880s, A.R.Smith, Saddler, Oamaru, struck in white metal (43x35mm), three-pin backs. Very fine, one illustrated. (2)
Estimate $150
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Rangitikei Hunt Club, Club Steeplechase, prize cup hand engraved in sterling silver (.925, 180.0g, 167x78mm), by W.S., hallmark for Birmingham 1881, inscribed 'Rangitikei/Hunt/Club Steeplechase/Won by/Mr.J.Bulls.Jnr./"Rambler"/5 Years 11st 8lbs/Augt 25th 1883'. Dent in rim, very fine.
Estimate $250
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Wanganui Jockey Club, Member's Ticket for year ending 1st Nov., 1889, on card (73x35mm), with maroon leatherette backing and gold lettering, holed at right for suspension, 'Admit V.T.Owen Esq'. Very fine.
Estimate $120
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