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Arnott's Supreme Award, New Zealand Cheese Show & Awards, Royal Easter Show 1998, uniface, struck in gilt and enamel (50mm), no maker (Mayer & Toye), ring top suspension, unawarded. Uncirculated.
Estimate $250
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Medals and badges, 1920-1999, a diverse group mostly RAOB, grouped together and numbered in plastic bags, many in silver, also includes athletics, bowling, choir, croquet, cycling, dancing, religious, RSA, rifle shooting, royal visits, savage club, schools. Fine - extremely fine. (126)
Estimate $750
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A small group of medals and badges, 1952-1999, includes brass bands, Masonic (2), shooting (7) and general (4), some in silver. Very fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $150
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Medals and badges, a small accumulation from 1932-c2000, mostly base metals but some in silver, includes bowling, dancing, highland games, roller skating, rugby, schools and shooting. Fine - extremely fine, two illustrated. (17)
Estimate $200
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Wallaceville Laboratory I.B.C. (Institutional Biosafety Committee), c2000, medallists pull or trial piece, uniface, struck in copper (35x35mm). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
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Medals and badges, a collection from c1880s-2000, silver and base metal, includes AA, agricultural clubs, athletics, buffalo lodge, centenaries, exhibitions, hockey, identity disc, Kiwikids Tryathalon, life saving, loyalty, fairs, Millennium, racing clubs, rifle shooting, royal tours, schools and ships. Fine - extremely fine. (46)
Estimate $300
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Various medals, badges and other paraphernalia, 1882-2000, mostly in base metals but (3) in gold and (5) in silver, includes exhibition medalets, prize medals, jubilees, bowling clubs, sports, Masonic, noted a Dunedin Harriers greenstone tooth fob (1903), a dog collar from Mount Roskill (1936) and a cardboard Invercargill City Transport pass (1968). Fair - uncirculated. (40)
Estimate $800
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Badges and medals, c1915-2000, includes agricultural societies, basketball, bowling, Buffalo Lodge, centennials, jubilees, millennium, nursing, peace, racing, reunions, royal visits, rugby, schools, Scottish society, skiing, surf life saving, Teal, Victory souvenirs, Womens Land Service, yachting. Fine - extremely fine, a diverse group. (65)
Estimate $800
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Badges and medals, a small group c1900-2001, includes athletics, bowling, girl guides, lodge, orphans, fire service volunteers, schools, scouting, noted a bridal boss of F.Truscott, Saddler, Christchurch. Fine - very fine, an interesting lot. (14)
Estimate $250
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2001 International Year of Volunteers, Victim Support Medal, (New Zealand Police), struck in brass (39mm), no maker, inscribed on edge 'Sikaleti M'; City of Christchurch Civic Award, in bronze (51mm), no maker (Moller & Young, Christchurch), ring top and blue neck ribbon suspension, reverse inscribed 'Mignonne Sikaleti/2002'. As struck, uncirculated (2)
Estimate $250
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Medals and badges, a variety dating from 1949 to 2004, including, agricultural society, bowling, Dunedin Masters Games, hockey, horse racing, jubilees, life saving, marching, rifle shooting, rugby, schools, swimming and trade union, mostly base metal but several in silver. Fine - extremely fine. (31)
Estimate $120
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The Royal Society of New Zealand, Pickering Medal, c2004, struck in silvered base metal (63mm), no maker (Mayer & Toye), unawarded. Uncirculated.
Estimate $300
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Medals and badges, c1910-2006, including Barnardos, bowling, centenary, fire brigade, rugby, schools, stamps, swimming and travel. Fine - extremely fine. (23)
Estimate $300
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Medals and badges, 1910-2006, an interesting collection mostly in base metals, some silver, advertising, bowling, cage birds, centennials, curling, cycling, fencing, girls brigade, golf, gun dogs, highland, hockey, jubilees, marching, Masonic, masters games, millennium, Red Cross, royal tours, unions, savage clubs, schools and walking. Fine - extremely fine. (80)
Estimate $400
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The New Zealand Order of Merit (Member) (M.N.Z.M), breast badge, by T.F. (Thomas Fattorini, Birmingham), hallmark for Birmingham 2009. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $950
New Zealand Chef's Hawkes Bay Salon, (2015) competition medal in bronze (64mm), no maker, ring top suspension, unnamed. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Auckland Band Contest, 2nd Prize, 1882, fob medal struck uniface in silver (26mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, uninscribed on reverse (D&C.V5). Toned, extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
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Presentation conductor's baton, ivory or bone (425x13mm), no maker, decorative end pieces in silver, silver plaque around body inscribed 'Presented To/H.Titchener/Conductor/Otago Industrial School/Brass Band/1883'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
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Auckland Society of Arts, struck in silver with gold (44mm), by A.Teutenberg, Auckland N.Z., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented by/Herr/Carl Schmitt/To/H.F.Edger/for Musical/Composition/for a Song/1886' (D&C.M.9). Extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,500
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Clog Competition, fob medal, handcrafted in silver (45x43mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Clog Competition/Princess Theatre/Duned/24th July 1888', reverse inscribed '1st Prize/Presented By/Mohawk Minstrels/Won By/Horatio Wood'. Very fine.
Estimate $400
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G.I.B.B. (Green Island Brass Band) (Dunedin), hand engraved in silver (30x30mm), by 'J.A.', hallmark for Birmingham 1890, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented t/To/D.Buchanan/From Members Of/G.I.B.B./1892'. Very fine.
Estimate $80
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Conductor's baton, in ebony with ornate silver fittings, length 60cm x 2.5cm wide, central panel with inscription 'Presented To/F.J.King Esq/By the/Wellington Working Mens Club/1897'. Very fine, in original felt lined case.
Estimate $750
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Avondale Municipal Band, c1900, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 9.4g, 38x38mm), by Maud (William Maud, Auckland), ring top suspension, inscribed 'G.Kemp/Presented By/Avondale Municipal Band/as a token of appreciation'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Jubilee Contest, c1900, handcrafted in silver (45x40mm), by Jones & Sons (Christchurch), ring top suspension, uninscribed. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Warkworth Boys Band, c1900, struck uniface in silver copper and blue enamel (38mm), by Young & Co., Auckland, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $150
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The Associated Board R.A.M. & R.C.M. (Royal Academy of Music & Royal College of Music), struck in silver (39mm), no maker, ring top and chain suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/Violet B.Price/Junior Grade Violin/2nd Highest Marks/Local Centre Examinations/New Zealand/1900'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $350
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Hampden Brass Band, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.4g, 30x26mm), by Sherwin Bros (Oamaru), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Presented To/J.Milne/1903', reverse inscribed 'As/A Memento/by the/Hampden/Brass Band'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
N.I.B.B.C. (North Island Brass Band Championships), Masterton, N.Z., February 1903, struck in silver (27mm), by F.Dupre (Frank Dupre, Masterton), reverse inscribed 'Side Drum Solo/Won By/John G.Osborne'. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
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D.C. Society (Dunedin Choral Society), fob medal, hand engraved in silver (45x30mm), by Williamson (T.P.Williamson, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'D.C.Society/Tenor Horn Solo/2nd Prize/A.S.Thomson/1904'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
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Dunedin Liedertafel, stock fob medal in gold (probably 9ct, 11.8g, 33x24mm), by G. & T. Y. (G. & T. Young, Dunedin), scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'To/C.F.Edgar/on his leaving/Dunedin/In recognition of 12 Years/Membership/27.6.04'. Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340