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Saddle name plates, c1880s, A.R.Smith, Saddler, Oamaru, struck in white metal (43x35mm), three-pin backs. Very fine, one illustrated. (2)
Estimate $100
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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 $175
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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 $80
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Saddle boss, c1890s, in nickel, 'W.White/Maker/Waikouaiti', four pronged back. Fine.
Estimate $70
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G.W.S.P., 1900, button or boss, in brass, silver and enamel (35mm), no maker, lug back. Very fine.
Estimate $70
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Puhipuhi, c1900, brooch, handcrafted in voided silver and gold (38x32mm), missing pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $120
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A.R.C. (Auckland Racing Club), (1909) Life Member fob medal struck in gold (4.0g, 20mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'H.T.Gorrie' (D&C.R6). Fine.
Estimate $700
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WRC (Waikato Racing Club), badge, c1910, handcrafted in voided silver and blue enamel (27x25mm), by A.Kohn (Adolph Kohn, Auckland), slide-back. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Auckland Racing Club, and Avondale Jockey Club, 1908-10, a series of bookmaker's silk race-day badges (mostly 150x73mm), for 'Licensed Bookmaker' (20) and 'Bookmaker's Clerk' (4), several different colours. Varying degrees of tattiness, fair - fine and very rare. (24)
Estimate $350
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Manawatu Hunt, cup, handcrafted in sterling silver (.925, 635.0g, 270x135mm), by BB, hallmark for Birmingham 1927, inscribed 'Manawatu Hunt/Won by/"Omahu"/Rider/C.L.Bull/25th July 1928'. Very fine.
Estimate $450
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Oamaru Trotting Club, Steward badge, c1930s, in gilt and enamel (42x22mm), no maker (Moller, Dunedin), pin-back. Extremely fine.
Estimate $60
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Auckland and Waikato Racing Clubs, membership badges, 1937-1963, mostly late 1930s - early 1940s, no New Zealand makers noted. All on individual cord suspensions, extremely fine. (56)
Estimate $350
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Wellington Racing Club Inc, c1950s, membership badge, uniface, struck in brass (30mm), by Bock, Wellington, pin-back, obverse with impressed number 122. Very fine.
Estimate $60
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A.T.C. (Auckland Trotting Club), Inter-Dominion Pacing Championship, 1955, Official Guest badge, silvered (33x32mm), no maker, ring top suspension. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $40
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The Welsh Pony & Cob Society Of N.Z. (Inc.), struck in bronze (48mm), by M&T Ltd (Mayer & Toye, Wellington), uninscribed; Welsh Pony Society Of N.Z. Inc, hand engraved in bronze (45mm), struck reverse, no maker, inscribed '1971/Richelle Stead/Vogue'. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $420
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The Welsh Pony & Cob Society Of N.Z. (Inc), R.W.Hawker Memorial Medal (1977), struck in bronze (53x42mm), no maker (Mayer & Toye), unawarded. Uncirculated and very rare. (2)
Estimate $350
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The Welsh Pony & Cob Society Of N.Z. (Inc), R.W.Hawker Memorial Medal (1977), struck in bronze (53x42mm), no maker (Mayer & Toye), unawarded. Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $180
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