Catalogue
(Timaru), fob medal, struck in voided gold (9ct, 19.6g, 30mm), by W.J.D., hallmark for Birmingham, 1906, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'FS', reverse inscribed 'N.Z./1 & 2 Mile/Motor Paced Records/F.Shalders/from/Adams Ltd/20-1-14'. Very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $580
Fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 5.2g, 35x28mm), by (beaver) (A.Beaver, Wellington), missing ring top, obverse inscribed 'I.J.Turner/2 Mile Cycling/31-10-15'. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
Ross Cycle Club, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.6g, 27x28mm), unidentified maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Won By/J.Houlahan', reverse inscribed 'Presented By/Mr.I.Brown/For/Road Race/11-11-22'. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Ohoka, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 7.7g, 35x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.Martin/First/20 Mile Road Race/Ohoka/1923'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $230
CAC (Clandeboye Athletic Club), 1925, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 6.0g, 33x25mm), no maker, reverse inscribed '15 Mile/Road Race/Fastest Time/W.R.Hamlyn'; T.B.C. (Timaru Bicycle Club), handcrafted in gold (9ct, 6.3g, 35x35mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Hcp 5 1/2 Min/36 Mile/S.C.Championship/W.R.Hamlyn/First/21-3-25'; also, A.C., hand engraved in gold (9ct, 4.3g, 25x24mm), by L.K. (Louis Kerr, Nelson), reverse inscribed '75 Mile NZ Champ/Fastest Nelson Rider/1951'. All with ring top suspensions, very fine. (3)
Estimate $700
SOLD $500
N.Z.A.A.A. (New Zealand Amateur Athletics Association), N.Z. Amateur Championship, Wanganui, 1925, fob medal, hand engraved in silver (32mm), by Williamson (T.P.Williamson, Dunedin), reverse inscribed 'Mile Cycle/2nd/I.Ross'; stock fob medal, in silver and gold (38x25mm), English maker and hallmark, reverse inscribed '2 Miles/Cycle Hand./24.1.25'; Levin A.A. & C. Club, fob medal, struck uniface in silver and gold (33x27mm), by M&K (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'Blue Riband/1 1/2 Mile Cycle/27.12.26/3rd'; N.Z.A.C.A. (NZ Amateur Cycling Assn), West Coast N.I. (North Island) Centre, fob medal, struck uniface in silver (26mm), no maker, reverse inscribed '1000 Metres Scr./I.Ross-2nd'; also, fob medal, hand engraved in silver (35x30mm), English maker and hallmark, obverse inscribed 'I.H.R.', reverse inscribed '25yds/Jr-Handicap/1916'. Toned, very fine - extremely fine, all with ring top suspensions. (5)
Estimate $350
SOLD $220
Paparua Cycling Sports, fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.3g, 33x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.E.Gobbe/1st Place/ 3/4 Mile /Members Handicap/10.1.25'; another fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 12.4g, 38x35mm), by RFM, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.E.Gobbe/1st/20 Mile Derby/Road Race/21.6.24'. Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $650
SOLD $520
Timaru to Christchurch, stock medal in silver and gold (32x27mm), by WA, hallmark for Birmingham 1925, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1925/Timaru To/Christchurch/A.J.Bryan/Fastest Temuka Rider/Time 7.54.5'. Fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
NZACU (New Zealand Athletics & Cycling Union), 1930, T.C.R.R. (Taranaki Cycle Road Race), handcrafted in gold (15ct, 12.3g, 35mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'T.C.R.R./1930/1st place/R.D.Sole/4h. 54m. 24s.'; also, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 2.8g, 35x25mm), by F.S. & S., ring top suspension, obverse with inscribed initials 'R.S' (R.Sole), reverse inscribed '1st/Round/Inglewood/1930'. Extremely fine, the second with twist near ring at top. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $680
N.Z.U.C., (New Zealand Union of Cyclists), hand engraved in gold (9ct, 3.7g, 35x22mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'L.Aldred/1st/19.4.30'. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
N.Z. Union of Cyclists, Wellington Prov. Championship, uniface, struck in gilt bronze and enamel (30mm), by H.T.Peat (Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'P.Grant/ 1/2 M.Jnr.3rd/28.3.31'. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
(Port Nicholson Poneke Cycling Club), fob medal, struck in bronze (29mm), by Huguenin (Switzerland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'H.G./Shield/K.Wilson/1935'; struck in bronze (40mm), by Huguenin, reverse inscribed '1938/Hope Gibbons/Shield/Winners/Port Nicholson/R.Wilson'. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
P.A.C.C. (Papanui Amateur Cycling Club), struck in copper (32x28mm), by M&K (Mayer & Kean, Christchurch), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'P.A.C.C./100 Miles/Sth. Island Champ./F.J.Grose/17-10-36'. Fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
M.A.A.C.C. (Manawatu Amateur Athletic & Cycling Club), uniface stock medal, struck in silver (23x23mm), reverse inscribed 'J.Reid/1937'; another, as last (30x35mm), reverse inscribed 'C.Reid/2nd 1/2 mile/Cycle Champ/1938'; another, (30x35mm), reverse inscribed 'C.Reid/2nd/Annual Pts./Cycle/1938'; another, (30x35mm), reverse inscribed 'C.Reid/2nd/1/2 Yr.Pts./1938'. All with ring top suspensions, by uncertain makers, harshly cleaned, good very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
A.A. & C.C (Auckland Athletic & Cycling Club), c1940s (1877 founding date), uniface, struck in bronze (28x25mm), no maker, possibly a trial [illustrated]; Auckland Amateur Cycling Centre, uniface, struck in bronze (33x24mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1941/Champ/Jun Team/Manukau/B.Rattray'; another, Life Member badge, struck in silver, gold and blue enamel (30x25mm), no maker, pin-back; M.A.C.C. (Manakau Amateur Cycling Club), uniface, struck in silver (28mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'M.A.C.C./Schoolboys Race/2 1/2 Miles/B.Rattray/14.5.1938'; another, as last, reverse inscribed 'B.H.Rattray/2nd Fastest/Harbour Champ/1944'; another, uniface, struck in silver (33x26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'B.H.Rattray/2nd/500 Metre/Sprint Champ/1947' [illustrated]; another, badge, struck in brass and enamel (26x23mm), by Young & Co, Auckland, button-back (2); another, as last but Life Member badge, struck in gold (9ct, 9.5g), pin-back, reverse inscribed '1954/E.B.Rattray' [illustrated]; K.K.C., stock badge in silver (25mm), no maker, inscribed 'Life Member/1961/B.Rattray'; Eric Langbridge Memorial, inscribed on a stock badge in silver (25mm), no maker, pin-back, 'For/Fastest/Time/Amateur/Cycling/1948'; 'P', a badge in bronze and blue enamel (25x20mm), no maker, pin-back; also, British Empire Games, 1950, struck in bronze (51mm), by M&K Ltd NZ (Mayer & Kean, Wellington - with their fitted box), reverse inscribed 'E.B.Rattray' (M&P.1950/7) [illustrated]; also, British War Medal 1914-18. 77452 Pte.E.B.Rattray. N.Z.E.F. Impressed. Very fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $800
SOLD $480
Te Kuiti, fob medal, struck in silver and gold (30x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1st Place/Te Kuiti/Open Road Race/1940'. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
N.Z Amateur Cycling Association, embroidered cloth patch (110x110mm), 'Official/British Empire Games/1950'. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Cycling medals, a group named to J.N.Gunn and won between 1948 and 1953, includes: Auckland Amateur Cycling Centre, (32x25mm) in copper (5) and silver (2), no makers; Northern Amateur Cycle Club, in bronze (30x25mm) (2), by Y & Co. (Young & Company, Auckland); also, stock medal in silver and gold (30x25mm), reverse inscribed '3rd Gold Spray/Cup/1948'. Very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $180
SOLD $110
Cycling, a group of award medals, c1960s, all unnamed, includes Auckland Amateur Cycling Centre (30x25mm), silver and gold, silver, and bronze; Manukau Amateur Cycling Club, in silver (30x25mm); Hope Gibbons Challenge Shield, in silver (30x28mm); N.Z. Amateur Cycling Association, National Championship, in bronze (32mm), by F&G Ld; Southland Amateur Cycling Championship, in silver (33mm); also, unattributed in silver (27mm) by Young & Co. All with ring top suspensions, very fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
N.Z.A.C.A (New Zealand Amateur Cycling Association), Wellington Centre, c1960s, silvered, uniface strike (30mm), by F. & G.Ltd, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '8000 Mtrs.Junr'; another, as last, struck uniface in copper, uninscribed. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Cycling, a group of award medals, 1954-1984, to G.E.Wilson, includes Auckland Amateur Cycling Centre (1955-59) (30x25mm), silver and gold (2) [one illustrated], silver, bronze (3); Manukau Amateur Cycling Club (1954-57) (30x25mm), silver (3) [one illustrated] and bronze (3); M.A.C.C. 1955, silver plaque (50x38mm) [illustrated]; P.C.A.C.C., 1956, in silver (30x25mm); another, 1961, silver star (30mm); Hope Gibbons Challenge Shield, 1957, in silver (30x28mm) [illustrated]; N.Z. Amateur Cycling Association, National Championship, 1959, in bronze (32mm), by M&K Ld (Mayer & Kean, Wellington) [illustrated]; Southland Amateur Cycling Championship, Veterans 80km, in gilt (33mm); another, 1984, in silver (33mm) [illustrated]; also, Australia, N.S.W.A.C.U., medal (silvered) (44mm), by A & C Ltd (Angus & Coote), reverse inscribed '1966-67/Senior/Club Teams C'ship./2nd./Invercargill A.C.C./J.Healey (Manager)/G.Wilson, J.Anderson/R.Maguire/N.Hodges' [illustrated]. All except the plaque and the last medal with ring top suspensions, very fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $350
SOLD $220
Oceania Cycling Championships, Wanganui, NZ. 1997, uniface award medals, struck in brass, steel and bronze (probably representing gold, silver and bronze) (55x47mm), no maker (Mayer & Toye), ring top suspensions. Uncirculated, the first illustrated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Waltzing Competition, hand engraved in silver (31mm, probably a shaved down halfcrown), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Christchurch/N.Z./Augt 1883', reverse inscribed 'Waltzing Competition/1st Prize/Won By/G.Porteous'. Fine.
Estimate $350
Passed in
Oamaru, fob medal, handcrafted in voided gold (9ct, 4.0g, 33x25mm), English maker and hallmark for 1912, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Jig/Oamaru'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
N.Z. Federation of Dance Teachers, c1930s, a group of fob medals by F&G Ltd (25mm), includes silver and enamel (1), silvered (3) and copper (3); others, (24mm), no maker, silvered (2) and copper (2); National Assn of Teachers of Dancing London (25mm), no maker, silver and enamel (2), silver (2) and copper (1); also, Nelson Old Time Dance Club, badge in white metal and blue enamel (25x22mm), by Bock, Wellington, pin-back. Fine - extremely fine, all with ring top suspensions except the last, four illustrated. (17)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Dancing medals, c1940s, most in sterling silver a few silvered, many with hand-made small yellow ribbons, includes Whangarei Scottish Society (8), Whangarei Jubilee (1946) (6), Maungatapere (10), most inscribed to K.Frew or 'K.F.'. Very fine - extremely fine. (116, approx .8kg)
Estimate $700
Passed in
Rotorua Competitions Society Inc, c1940s, struck in silver (26x28mm) (2), no maker, unawarded; another, as last but gold button on front. Toned, extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Awakeri, stock fob medal, in silver with gold (35x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Exhibition/Quick Step/15.8.44', reverse inscribed 'Phyliss Carter/Awakeri'. Very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Competitions Society Golden Jubilee, 1962, Christchurch. N.Z., struck in gilt and two colour enamel (43x37mm) by M & Y, ChCh (Moller & Young, Christchurch), pierced at top for suspension; another, in bronze (43x37mm) by M & Y, ChCh., both unawarded. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $180
Passed in
Auckland Poultry Pigeon Cage Bird & Dog Society, First Prize, struck in silver (28mm) by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed '1888', reverse inscribed 'A.H.Cotter/for/Class 35' (D&C.N3). Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in