Catalogue
O.N.S. (Oamaru North School), Dux, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.4g, 35x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'O.N.S./R.Hunter Wade/1927'; Ardgowan School (Oamaru), Dux V, 1928, stock medal in silver and gold (33x27mm), English maker and hallmark, inscribed 'R.Hunter Wade'; another, stock medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.1g, 28x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'R.Hunter Wade/Dux/Ardgowan School/1929'; Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 6.2g, 35x35mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Hunter Wade/Div.E' (attached tag dates to 1929); Waitaki Boys High School, Dux, struck in gold (9ct, 10.9g, 33x33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'R.H.Wade/1934'; W.B.H.S. (Waitaki Boys High School), Prefect, handcrafted badge in silver (32x30mm), no maker, pin-back. Extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
O.B.H.S. (Otago Boys High School), handcrafted in gold (15ct, 12.9g, 32x23mm), by C.K.W. (Cyril K.Whale, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Life Saving/Contest/1927/T.R.Harland'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $650
Otago State Primary Schools, Sports Assn, 1927, struck in silver (28x28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Swimming Champs/66 2/3 Yds Girls Over 14/M.Hoyne/Musselburgh'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Oxford D.H.S. (Oxford District High School), Dux, stock medal in silver and gold (35x28mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Oxford D.H.S./C.Moore/1927'. Very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Rotorua High School Sports Medal, struck in bronze (48mm), by W&H (Walker & Hall), reverse inscribed 'L.A.Randerson/880 Yds Junior/1927'; N.Z.A.A.A. (New Zealand Amateur Athletics Association), Waikato Sub-Centre, uniface, struck in bronze (40x30mm), by W&H, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Pole Vault/Champ/R.Randerson/1934'. Extremely fine; cleaned, very fine. (2)
Estimate $400
Passed in
Seacliff School (Dunedin), stock issue fob medal, in silver and gold (29mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Best Footballer/Seacliff School/1927'. Very fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
Seddon Memorial Medal, 1911, Grey District Schools, struck in gold (probably 18ct, tot wt 21.0g, 29mm), by J.Cairney (John Cairney, Greymouth), ring top with bar and pin-back, reverse inscribed 'Lucy Colen/1927'. Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,200
Stirling School (Balclutha), Dux, 1927, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 10.7g, 33x33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Stirling School/Alma M.Jensen'; S.O.H.S. (South Otago High School), hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.3g, 27x27mm), no maker, pin-back, obverse inscribed 'A.M.Jensen', reverse inscribed 'S.O.H.S./Dux (Eq)/1931'. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $440
Sumner District High School, badge struck in silver (26mm), no maker, pin missing from reverse, inscribed 'Junior/Champion/Mollie Lee/1927'. Very fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
Wellington College, struck in bronze (30mm), no maker (Littlejohn), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '100 Yds/Hdcp.Und.16/2nd/R.B.Cutforth/1927'; another, as last, reverse inscribed '220 Yds Hcp/Under 16/1st/R.B.Cutforth'. Good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Dunedin Normal School, Dux, hand engraved in gold (27x27mm), no maker, pin-back and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Dunedin Normal School/Secondary Dept./Isabel Thomson/1928'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Fairview School (Timaru), Dux medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.0g, 28x27mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Fairview School/1928/Gwen Hillary'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
King's College (Auckland), Sports Medal (Gymnastics), struck in silver (48mm) by W&H (Walker & Hall), hallmark for Birmingham 1927, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1928/A.S.Andrews/Senior/Horizantal (sic)/Ladder'. Good very fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
O.B.H.S. (Otago Boys' High School), fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 6.2g, 30x30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Swimming/Champion/T.R.Harland/1927/&/1928'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Otago State Primary Schools Sports Assn., 1928, fob medal, struck uniface in silver (32x30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Relay Race Champ./200 Yds/Boys Under 11/A.Stent/Macandrew Rd'. Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Palmerston D.H.S. (District High School), Dux medal, 1928, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 3.3g, 28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Std 6/A.E.Wright'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Petone Central School, Dux, 1928, stock medal, struck uniface in gold (9ct, 3.1g, 30x23mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed 'Margaret Williamson'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Taieri School, in silver and gold (27x23mm), by H. & Co., hallmark for Birmingham 1927, reverse inscribed 'Sports Aggregate/1927/W.Richards'; another, in silver and gold (28x22mm), by H. & Co., hallmark for Birmingham 1928, reverse inscribed 'Taieri School Sports/Best Aggregate/Girls/Winnie Richards/1928', both with ring top suspensions. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Passed in
T.W.S. (Timaru West School), Dux, 1928, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 6.7g, 30x28mm), by L.D. (L.Dunn?, Timaru), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Robert J.Wilson'; Timaru Boys' High School, fob medal, struck uniface in copper (26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'R.W./550 Sen.HP.'. Extremely fine, with a box of F.J.Dunn, Jeweller & Watchmaker, Timaru. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
W.E.S. (Wanganui East School); stock medal in silver and gold (37x25mm), reverse inscribed 'W.E.S./J.Drayton/Merit/1928'; another, stock medal in silver (30x24mm), reverse inscribed 'Midgets/1928/Wanganui East/B', obverse inscribed 'J.B.Drayton'. Both with English maker's marks and hallmarks, ring top suspensions, good very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Wellington College, struck in bronze (30mm), no maker (Littlejohn), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Throwing/The Discus/1st/R.A.Russell/1928'; another, as last, reverse inscribed 'Throwing/The/Cricket Ball/1st/R.A.Russell/1928'. Good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Wellington College, struck in bronze (30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Sen.Plunge/2nd./R.P.Cameron/1928'. Very fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
Wellington College, struck in bronze (30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Flyweight/Box. Champ./1st/W.J.Vine/1928'. Edge bruising, cleaned, very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
H.A.C.B.S. (Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society), Dux medal, 1929, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.7g, 35x30mm), no maker, pin-back, obverse inscribed 'Dux/Mary Smith/1929' and reverse inscribed 'Convent/School/Presented by H.A.C.B.S./Levin'. Ring top removed, very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
H.S.S. (High Street School) (Dunedin), fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.0g, 32x30mm), by A.J.Shaw (Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Park Memorial/Ian Collins/Std VI/1929'. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Rongotai College, stock fob medal, in voided gold (9ct, 1.6g, 24mm), by 'W', ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Rongotai/Boys Col/Best Boxer/1929', reverse inscribed 'R.Mullins'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
S.T.S., Dux, 1929, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.6g, 27mm), by G. & T.Y.Ltd (G & T Young, Dunedin and Timaru), reverse inscribed 'Zoe Starck'. Very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $170
Tinwald, Dux, 1929, stock medal in gold (9ct, 6.8g, 25mm), English maker and hallmark, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Waitaki Boys' High School, fob medal, struck uniface in silver and copper (35x33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Athletics/Jnr. Long Jump/F.E.Smith/1929'; another, as last, in silver, reverse inscribed 'Athletics/Junr. Champ./F.E.Smith/1929'; another, as last, reverse inscribed 'Athletics/1930/Sen.440 Yds/F.E.Smith'; W.B.H.S., Prefect's badge, 1931, handcrafted in silver (30x30mm), no maker, pin-back; N.O.A.A.A. (North Otago Amateur Athletic Association), fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.8g, 30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'S.S.C./1st Points Senior/F.E.Smith'. Extremely fine, the silver toned. (5)
Estimate $400
Passed in
K.E.T.C. (King Edward Technical College, Dunedin), fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.6g, 26x26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented by/The Dunedin/Master Painters Association/To/Allan Dawson/Theory & Practical Painting/K.E.T.C./1929'. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170