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Paeroa Rugby Union, c1940s, Life Member's badge, hand inscribed in silver (35x20mm), no maker, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $30
Not offered
N.Z.R.F.U. (New Zealand Rugby Football Union), Past President's fob medal in gold (9ct, 6.6g, 24mm) and silver (fern), by W.L. & S. (W.Littlejohn & Son, Wellington), scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'L.V.Carmine/1940.41'. Very fine.
Estimate $1,000
Not offered
Canty. Rugby Football Union, Schoolboy's Passes for 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948 and Underweight Grades Player's Pass for 1949; also, Canterbury Cricket Association, Otago v. Canterbury, Primary Schoolboy's Passes for Lancaster Park, December 1946 and 1948. Fine. (7)
Estimate $30
Not offered
Tin badges, rugby, c1950s (5), Souvenir/N.Z. All Blacks (32mm) with ribbon; Souvenir/British Isles Rugby Team/1950 (32mm) (2 different, one with ribbon); Souvenir/North Auckland/Football (42mm and 32mm) (2, one with ribbon); also, Moira Jones/Awanui Club (32mm) by O'Dell Ch-Ch, all with pin-backs. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $50
Not offered
S.R.F.C., rugby ball shape, struck in silver and enamel (32x19mm), no maker, pin-back suspension, inscribed on obverse '11th B/1959/Ideal Player/L.Thorburn'. Some damage to enamel, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
Not offered
Fob medals, uniface, struck in silver and 9ct gold (35x31mm), no maker, ring top suspension, the first inscribed on reverse 'Whangaehu/10-A-Side/1959', the second as first but dated 1960. Very fine, the second illustrated. (2)
Estimate $100
Not offered
New Zealand Herald Junior Sports Award, struck in bronze (48mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Paul Kehoma/Matete/for/High Merit/Rugby League/1968'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Not offered
Welsh Tour to New Zealand, 1969, supporter's badge, in gilt and enamel (37x22mm), by Bock, Wellington, pin-back. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
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Canterbury Savings Bank, Rugby Trophy, c1970s, medal struck in silver (38mm), no maker, unawarded. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
Not offered
Wales-New Zealand, (1980), struck in silver (50mm), by Royal Mint (D.J.G.), hallmark for London, 1980, coat of arms on obverse with dates 1905, 1924, 1935, 1953, 1963, 1972, 1978 and 1980, reverse 'To Commemorate 75 Years of Rivalry and Friendship' (M&P.1980/7). Extremely fine and rare, only 50 struck.
Estimate $240
Not offered
O.R.F.U. (Otago Rugby Football Union), 1997, Speights Dunedin Senior Championship, uniface, struck in gilt and enamel (55x38mm), ring top suspension, unawarded. Uncirculated.
Estimate $70
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O.R.F.U. (Otago Rugby Football Union), 1997, Speights Dunedin Senior Championship, uniface, struck in silvered base metal and enamel (55x38mm), ring top suspension, unawarded. Uncirculated.
Estimate $70
Not offered
IRB (International Rugby Board), Pacific 5 Nations, struck in gilt (50mm), by Millers Badges (Sydney), inscribed '2006/Champions'. Extremely fine, in fitted case.
Estimate $210
Not offered