Catalogue
Waitahuna School, 1878, disc in gold (probably 9ct, 4.6g, 27mm), inscribed on obverse 'Given/By/J.C.Brown Esq./M.H.R.Tuapeka/To/Leonard Arthur Line/Waitahuna School', reverse inscribed 'Annual Prize/For/Regular Attendance/Good Conduct/&/General Improvement/18th Dec/1878'. Mount marks on reverse (pin removed), otherwise fine.
Estimate $560
Not offered
Otago Girls' High School, Dunedin, c1880s, handcrafted fob medal in silver (40x40mm), maker's name obscured (possibly John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Marion A.Ferguson/Excellence In/English, Arithmetic & Geography'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
Not offered
Oamaru High School, Dux, 1880, handcrafted in silver (38x38mm), by Hislop (John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top with bar suspension (provision for ribbon), reverse inscribed 'Kate Buick'. Very fine.
Estimate $280
Not offered
East Christchurch School, stock medal, struck uniface in silver (41mm), obverse inscribed 'To/C.Brice/Champion Swimmer/East Ch.Ch.School', reverse inscribed 'Mr M.Murphy/Chairman/1884'. Surface marks, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $280
Not offered
O.B.H.S. (Otago Boys' High School), handcrafted medal in silver (66mm), by Hislop (J.Hislop, Dunedin), obverse inscribed 'Given by Chamber of Commerce/1886', reverse inscribed 'Upper School/Scott John Askew/English/1886'. Very fine, an impressive award.
Estimate $560
Not offered
Albany St School (Dunedin), hand engraved in silver (40x40mm), no maker, pin-back, obverse inscribed 'Albany St/School/Xmas 1887/Dux of Girls/Maude Robertson', reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/T.Fogo'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Not offered
East Christchurch School, Dux, 1887, stock medal struck in silver (47x35mm), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension, inscribed 'Eustan King'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $170
Not offered
Papanui State School, 1st Prize, December 1887, inscribed stock medal, in silver (41mm), no maker, scroll and ring top with pin-back, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/Elspeth Grace Reid/Presented/By/T.S.Weston'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $280
Not offered
All Saints A.A. Club, struck and hand engraved in silver (35mm), by W.G.N., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'All Saints/A.A. Club/2nd Prize-Hurdle Race/won by/P.Hackett/1888'; also, Auckland Secondary Schools, Athletic Championships, struck in silver (51mm), by E. & C. (Elkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham), hallmark for Birmingham 1930, reverse inscribed 'P.Hackett/High Jump Open Champ/1930'; another, reverse inscribed 'P.Hackett/High Jump/Championship Open/1931'; stock fob medal in gold (9ct, 5.2g, 35x30mm), no maker, fancy scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Senior/Sports Champ/P.Hackett/1931'. The first fine, the second and third mint bloom uncirculated, the last extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $1,000
Not offered
The Auckland College and Grammar School, fob medal, struck in copper (27mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'J.M.Brigham/1st/50yds on back/March 23/1888' (D&C.-); A.A.S.C. (Auckland Amateur Swimming Club), fob medal, handcrafted in silver (35x30mm), by A.T., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.A.S.C./1889/Boy's Race Under 16/80 Yds/Third/Won By/J.M.Brigham' (D&C.-). Extremely fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $700
Not offered
The Auckland College and Grammar School, struck in silver (28mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), reverse inscribed 'J.Drummond/1889/Long Dive' (D&C.M22). Missing ring top, some damage to edge on reverse, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $100
Not offered
Dilworth Ulster Institute (Auckland), c1890s, uniface trial strike in copper (40x27mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (cfD&C.M12). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $315
Not offered
W.C.A.S. (Wellington College Athletic Sports), fob medal, handcrafted in silver (32x32mm), by Hislop (John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Won By/W.Oldham/120 Hurdles/1890'. Toned reverse, very fine.
Estimate $140
Not offered
A.C. & G.S. (Auckland College & Grammar School), fob medal, struck uniface in silver (33x32mm), no maker (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.C. & G.S./1891/P.Drummond/For/80 Yds Swim 2nd/Neat Header 2nd/Long Dive 2nd' (D&C.S7 [this piece]). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $350
Not offered
(Kings College, Auckland), uniface trial strike of a badge, in brass (35x28mm), by (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (CfD&C.M18). Fine.
Estimate $70
Not offered
S.H. (Sacred Heart), handcrafted in voided silver and silver gilt (46x38mm), by GIC, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed '1st Prize/Senr. Gymnastics/1892'; another, as last, no maker, reverse inscribed 'Swimming Championship/1892', obverse inscribed 'Won By/J.G.Stothart'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $210
Not offered
Arthur St School, (Dunedin), 13/12/94, fob medal, hand engraved in silver (45x28mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Edith/Paterson'; another, fob medal in silver and gold (32x24mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'E.P.', reverse inscribed '92/Theory/1918'. Fine; very fine, both toned. (2)
Estimate $100
Not offered
Karori State School, dux medal in handcrafted silver (45x30mm), no maker, ring top suspended by ribbon and pin-back bar, obverse inscribed 'Awarded to Lily Maria Young 1895', reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/C.H.Williams'. Very fine.
Estimate $140
Not offered
Papanui State School, Dux medal, struck in silver (41mm), no maker, swivel ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Etta Maindonald/Dux', reverse inscribed 'Papanui State/School/T.S.Weston's/Prize/Dec-1898'. Edge bruise at 5:30 o'clock on reverse, otherwise toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $170
Not offered
Outram School, 1899, hand engraved in silver (31x31mm), unidentified maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Linnet O'Keeffe'. Toned, nearly fine.
Estimate $50
Not offered
Napier Girls High School, c1900, badge in gilt and enamel (55x50mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb., pierced in two places at top for suspension. Slight chipping to enamel, very fine.
Estimate $70
Not offered
(Saint Hilda's Collegiate School), Dunedin, c1900, badge struck in voided silver (62x37mm), by M. & Y. Ch. (Moller & Young, Christchurch), pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $70
Not offered
W.D.H.S. (presumed attribution - Waimate District High School), c1900, badge in voided silver (42x35mm), by E.Mills (Dunedin), pin missing from back. Very fine.
Estimate $50
Not offered
Otago Girls High School, Dux, 1900, handcrafted in silver (48mm), by Hislop (John Hislop, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Dux/of/Lower School/Ethel Logan Glendinning'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $240
Not offered
Kaikorai School, 1901, handcrafted in silver and gold (35x35mm), by A.Stoneham (Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented/By/A.Stoneham/Won By/George Harbour/Dux/Std.VII'. Good very fine, a unique presentation piece by the maker.
Estimate $300
Not offered
St Clair School, fob medal for 'Honour', hand engraved in silver (35x30mm), English maker and hallmark, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'St Clair School/McG.Walmsley/1901'. Very fine.
Estimate $30
Not offered
P.S.F.T. (Primary Schools' Football Tournament), hand engraved in silver gilt (32x26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'P.S.F.T./Waltham School/Junr.Champs./J.R.Elwood/1903'. Very fine.
Estimate $30
Not offered
Devonport School Cadets, handcrafted in silver and gold (38x35mm), by Read (Read Brothers, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Rifle/Championship/Won By/Sergt.Prime/1904'. Fine.
Estimate $170
Not offered
Queen Victoria School for Maori Girls, Parnell, Auckland), c1905, handcrafted badge in silver (35x35mm), no maker, pin-back, pin broken off; another, struck in silver (38x28mm), no maker, pin-back, pin broken off. Nearly fine. (2)
Estimate $210
Not offered
Waihakeke School, S.7, 1905, handcrafted in silver (36x30mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Myrtle Heycock'. Fine.
Estimate $40
Not offered