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Edendale School, rugby, stock medal in silver and gold (26x21mm), by J.W.T., hallmark for Birmingham, 1922, reverse inscribed '1924/D.Chaplin'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
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Kaitaia, stock medal in silver (28x25mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Mangonui/Schools/Relay Race/Kaitaia/1924'. Very fine.
Estimate $50
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Nelson College, stock medal in gold (9ct, 5.5g, 23x23mm), by G.T.W. (G.T.White, Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented To/E.P.Wills/Head Boy/Nelson College/By Mrs Reid/in memory of her brother/John Moeller/An Old College Boy/who fell in/South Africa/July 1900'; E.R.F.C. (Eastbourne Rugby Football Club), hand engraved in gold (9ct, 8.9g, 27mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Pres. By/G.Law Esq./Best Forward/Jun.Grade/E.Wills/1924'; Nelson College, uniface, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Junior/P.T./'23/E.Wills'; YMCA, hand engraved stock medal in silver (22mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Junior Sports/Championship/1921 Camp/Nelson'. Extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
N.P.H.S. (New Plymouth high School), uniface, struck in bronze (35mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Athletics/1924/75yds.(under 10)/F.Cruickshank'; another, as last, struck in silver (35mm), by R.P., hallmark for Birmingham 1923, reverse inscribed 'Athletics/1925/Under 12 Champ./100yds.under 12/150yds.under 12/J.F.Cruickshank'. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $180
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St Mary's School, Foxton, stock medal in silver and gold (26mm), English maker and hallmark, scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'James D.Purcell/Religious Instruction/1924'. Fine.
Estimate $40
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Somerfield School (Christchurch), Dux, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.1g, 22x22mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Campbell McIlroy/1924'. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Sumner District High School, fob medal, struck uniface in silver (26mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Bruce Lee/Junior/Sports Champion/1924'; another, as last, reverse inscribed 'Sen.Champ/1926/Bruce Lee'. Very fine, both with ring top suspension, the first illustrated. (2)
Estimate $200
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Wellington College, struck in bronze (30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Form/Relay Race/Mod.III B./H.E.Mayer/1924'. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
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Wellington College, struck in copper (30mmx3mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, '220 Yds/H'dcp/1st/J.W.Dayland/1924'; another, as last but (2mm) thick, reverse inscribed '100 Yds Hdcp/Scr/Under 16/2nd/J.W.Doyland [sic]/1925'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
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Wellington Technical College, struck in bronze (76mm), no maker, edge inscribed 'Awarded to W.J.Moore by His Schoolfellows for Kindliness and Helpfulness, 1924'. Extremely fine and impressive, with case of issue.
Estimate $350
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Aranui School (Christchurch), Dux, 1925, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 3.7g, 28x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Avril Glanville'. Pin removed from reverse resulting in fading to lettering, otherwise fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Campbell Challenge Vase, medal struck in gold (15ct, 12.0g, 23mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons), hallmark for Birmingham, 1924, ring top suspension, edge inscribed '1924-25/Cdt.E.Lodge'. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $700
SOLD $600
Campbell Challenge Vase, medal struck in silver (23mm), by V&S (Vaughton & Sons), hallmark for Birmingham, 1925, ring top suspension. In a fitted box of Walker & Hall, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
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O.B.H.S. (Otago Boys High School), fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.2g, 30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Sinclair Shield/1925/Sgt.C.E.Moller'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Otago Girls High School, Dux, uniface struck in gold (15ct, 13.2g, 50x48mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Board of Governors Medal/Dux/R.F.Clarissa Tyndall/1925'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $650
N.P.H.S. (New Plymouth High School), uniface, struck in bronze (35mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Athletics/1925/880 Yds. Jun./440 Yds.Jun.H'cp./B.Campbell'. Edge nicks, cleaned, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
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Seddon Memorial Medal, 1911, Grey District Schools, struck in gold (probably 18ct, 19.0g, 29mm), by J.Cairney (John Cairney, Greymouth), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'C.A.Hudd/1925'. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,000
W.H.S. (Whangarei High School), stock medal hand engraved in silver (32x23mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed H.Rowe, reverse inscribed 'W.H.S./100 Yds/Jnr Champ./1925'; another, stock medal hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.4g, 28mm), unclear maker (probably English), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'H.Rowe/1925', reverse inscribed 'W.H.S./Junr./Champ.'; another, hand engraved in silver and gold (35x28mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.H.S/JR 100 Yds/Champ/H.Rowe/1926'; another, hand engraved silver button badge (20mm), no maker, pin-back, obverse inscribed 'W.H.S./D.S./1930'. Very fine. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Kensington School (South Dunedin), handcrafted fob medal in gold (9ct, 4.2g, 28x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Best All Round/Sport/1926'. Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
King's School Sports Medal, struck in bronze (49mm), by W&H (Walker & Hall), reverse inscribed '1926/Junior/S.H.Jagger/Gymnastics'; another, as last, uninscribed; also, (King's School) badge in silver (32x28mm), by W&H with English hallmark, missing pin, numbered '49G' on back. Extremely fine or better, the first two in fitted cases of Walker & Hall, Sheffield. (3)
Estimate $400
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Scots College (Wellington), prize medal, uniface, struck in gold (9ct, 7.9g, 26mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Inter-Ath-Champ/1926/D.Price'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Hamilton Technical School, stock fob medal, uniface struck in gold (9ct, 9.6g, 28mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Hamilton/Technical School/Speed Shorthand Classes/Session 1925-26', reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/Thomas Anderson, Esq./To/John Falloon'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $280
Nelson Girls College, handcrafted badge in gold (9ct, 2.4g, 23x23mm), no maker, pin-back suspension, reverse inscribed 'Marie Boyce/1926' [illustrated]; medal struck in silver (26mm), by W&H (Walker & Hall), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1930/Junior Cup/2nd' [illustrated]; another, in bronze, reverse inscribed '1931/100 Yds/Open Hdcp/1st' [illustrated]; another, reverse inscribed '1931/Novelty Dive/1st'; another, reverse inscribed '1932/Novelty Dive/1st'; also, House Prefect badge in brass and enamel (30mm), no maker, lug and pin suspension [illustrated]. Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $180
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Otago State Primary Schools Sports Assn, 1926, in silver (27x27mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Boy's Relay Race/Under 14/J.Bartlett/Macandrew Rd'; another, reverse inscribed 'High Jump/Champ/Under 14/J.Bartlett/Macandrew Rd'; another, 1927, reverse inscribed '300 Yds Champ Boys/Under 15/J.Bartlett/Macandrew Rd Sch'. Toned, fine. (3)
Estimate $60
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Redan School, Dux medal, 1926, in silver (25mm) with gold shield on obverse, by H&Co., hallmark for Birmingham 1925, crown scroll and ring top suspension, initials 'R.K.' in shield. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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W.H.A. (Wellington Hockey Association), School Boys Representative, 1926, badge struck in silver (35x30mm), by Mayer & Kean (Wellington), pin-back (pin missing); Rongotai College (Wellington), badge struck in silver (40mm), by Mayer & Kean, lug and pin-back; another, prize medal, uniface, struck in bronze (26mm), by M&K, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'S/100 Yd.Sr.Hcp/H.Blick/1931'; Royal Life Saving Society, Established 1891, struck in bronze (32mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'H.J.Blick/1.2.35' (cased); New Zealand Surf Life Saving Association, struck in bronze (32x28mm), reverse inscribed 'H.J.Blick/18-3-35'; also, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.3g, 30mm), by WHH, hallmark for Birmingham, pin-back, reverse inscribed 'H.C.W.Blick/Secy./Wn.Centre/1910-1911'; also, The Royal Life Saving Society, Established 1891, struck in copper (29mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Edward Burnett/4.4.1916' (cased). Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $350
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B.H.S. ([Christchurch] Boys High School), stock fob medal, struck in silver (30x27mm), no maker, English hallmark, reverse inscribed 'B.H.S./Col.Snow's Prize/Best Pte.Cadet/J.M.Steeds/1927'. Very fine.
Estimate $80
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Broad Bay School (Dunedin), Dux, 1927, stock medal in silver and gold (32x30mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed 'F.F.B.'; Beckenham School (Christchurch), Dux, 1944, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 2.5g, 23mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Lois M.Falloon'. Both with ring top suspensions, good very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
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King's School Sports Medal, Athletics, struck in bronze (49mm), by W&H (Walker & Hall), reverse inscribed '1927/P.Thorne-George/1 Mile/Open Hcp'. Good extremely fine, in fitted case of Walker & Hall, Sheffield.
Estimate $200
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N.B.H.S. (Napier Boys High School), uniface, struck in silver (29mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'N.B.H.S./Athletics/Throwing Cricket Ball/P.Von Sturmer/1927'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
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