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The Tokomairiro Farmers Club, uniface, struck in bronze (51mm), no maker (probably British manufacture), obverse inscribed 'First Prize/Short Horn Cow/Class 6/G.M.Bell/1869'. Surface vandal marks, otherwise very fine, a rare early piece.
Estimate $240
Not offered
The Tokomairiro Farmers Club, struck in bronze (51mm), by J & J.Williams, Bristol, reverse inscribed 'First Prize/1 Year Old/Short Horn Heifer/G.M.Bell/1870'. Edge bruises and vandal marks especially on obverse, stains at 10 o'clock on obverse, and in the centre on reverse, the second a consequence of having been glued down, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $350
Not offered
The Tokomairiro Farmers Club and Clutha A. & P. Society, Show 1872, struck and inscribed in silver (51mm), by J.Moore.F. and J. & J.Williams.Bristol, reverse stamped Harrop & Neill, Dunedin, inscribed 'First Prize/Thorough Bred/Brood Mare/Thomas Pollock'. Pierced at top, toned, nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $980
Not offered
Tokomairiro Farmers Club, presentation trophy goblet, in sterling silver (186.8g, 193x85mm), by H&T (Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham), hallmark for Birmingham, 1887, inscribed on one side 'Tokomairiro/Farmers Club/1887/Presented/By/J.A.Duthie & Co', on the other side 'Awarded/To/D. & A.McPherson/For/Champion/Leicester Ram'. Very fine.
Estimate $315
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(Waiau District Horticultural & Industrial Society, Champion Medal), (inscribed on reverse), Reginald Mackinnon Trust, A & P Prizes Fund, uniface, struck in bronze (35mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse further inscribed 'Mrs D.B.Whyte/Most Points Farm Produce/Fruit and Vegetable/Sections/1933'. Very fine.
Estimate $280
Not offered
Waikato Agricultural & Pastoral Association, Champion Prize, probably a trial strike in copper (38mm), by A.Teutenberg (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (D&C.N20). Minor obverse carbon spots, extremely fine or better and very rare.
Estimate $700
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W.A. & P.A. (Waikato Agricultural & Pastoral Association) Show, 1895, Champion medal, stock medal in silver (38mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Awarded To/E.J.Parker/For Best/Shropshire Ram'. Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $560
Not offered
Waikato A & P Association, c1910, Patron's badge, in silver and blue enamel (33x33mm), by Young & Co (Auckland) (2); Waikato Winter Show Association, badges in silver and blue enamel (30x30mm), President, Vice-President, Committee (2), all by W&H (Walker & Hall); also, as last but Accountant, and Life Member (5) all with no maker's marks, the last five named on reverse. All with pin-backs, one of each type illustrated. (12)
Estimate $280
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Waikato A&P Association, Hon Life Member's badge, c1910, in base metal (silvered) and blue enamel (32x32mm), by Young & Co (Auckland), pin-back, reverse inscribed 'B.Prisk'. Very fine.
Estimate $50
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Wairarapa & East Coast Pastl. & Agricl. Society, struck in silver (33x22mm), by E.Altmann, Melb. (Ernest Altmann, Melbourne), fancy scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.Morrison/for/Greatest Number Pts./in/Draught Horses/1882'. Lovely old cabinet toning, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $420
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Wairarapa & East Coast Pastl. & Agricl. Society, struck in silver (27x22mm), by E.Altmann, Melb. (Ernest Altmann, Melbourne), suspension missing, reverse inscribed 'J. & H.Barber/1st Prize/Preserved Meats/1883'. Toned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $240
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Wairarapa & East Coast Past. & Agric. Society, struck in silver (28x23mm) by E.A.Altmann, Melb., holed at top for suspension, reverse inscribed 'G.Sayer/1st Prize/Leaf Tobacco/1883'. Surface marks from having been worn as a fob, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $240
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Wairarapa & E.Coast Past. & Agr. Society, struck in silver (35x23mm), by E.Altmann Melb., scroll and ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A.Anderson/For Best/Leicester Ewe/1885'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $300
Not offered
Wairarapa & E.C. Pastl. & Agricl. Socy., struck in gold (24mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Mr E.W.Dorset/For/Romney Marsh Ram/under 18 months/1886'; M.A.P.A. (Masterton Agricultural & Pastoral Association), inscribed stock fob medal, struck uniface in gold (probably 9ct, 9.5g, 26mm), by F.J.D. (Frederick J.Dunn, Timaru), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded To/E.W.Dorset/Champion/Romney Ram/1901'. Nearly extremely fine; good fine. (2)
Estimate $550
Not offered
Wairarapa & E.C. Pastl. & Agricl. Socy., struck in silver (24mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Mr A.Mathews/For/Best Fat Wethers/Under 18 Months Old/1886'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $350
Not offered
Wairarapa Pastoral & Agricultl. Society, fob medal, c1890s, handcrafted in silver (40x40mm), by Wittenbach & Co., Melb., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'J.Henderson/for/Lightweight/Hack/Starlight'. Very fine.
Estimate $300
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Wairarapa & E.C. Pastl. & Agricl. Socy., struck in silver (24mm), by S.Kohn, unawarded. Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $280
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Wairarapa & E.C. Pastl. & Agricl. Socy., fob medal, struck in silver (23mm), by S.Kohn (Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'G.Burnett/Weight Carrying/Hack/"Sandy"/1892'; Wairarapa Pastoral & Agricl. Society, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (15ct, 6.9g, 38mm), by Wittenbach & Co., Melb., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.A.Pyke/for/13 Stone Hack/"Rangatira"/1898'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $1,000
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Wairarapa Pastoral & Agricl. Society, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (15ct, 7.4g, 38mm), no maker (probably Wittenbach, Melbourne), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'J.Rayner/for/Champion/Lincoln Ewe/1895'. Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $560
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Wairarapa Pastoral & Agricultl. Society, struck in silver (40x40mm), by Wittenbach & Co (Melbourne), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'G.Hughan/for/Horse shod with/Plain shoes/1895'. Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $280
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W. & E.C.P. & A. (Wairarapa & East Coast Pastoral & Agricultural) Society, struck in silver (26mm), by G.T.W. (G.T.White, Wellington), obverse designed by 'F.C.D.', ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W. & E.C.P. & A. Society/Lincoln/Ewe/Bland Rayner/1921'. Very fine.
Estimate $80
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Wairarapa & E.C. P & A Society, stock fob medal, hand inscribed in gold (9ct, 6.7g, 30x28mm), unidentified maker, obverse 'Presented/By/T.O.Haycock', reverse 'For Best Stockman/1924/Beef Breeds/H.B.Ward'; W.&.E.C.P.&.A.S., fob medal struck in gold (9ct, 7.5g, 30x25mm), by P.N.D. (P.N.Denton, Wellington), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Stockmans/Medal/Beef Breeds/H.B.Ward/1925'. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $560
Not offered
Wairarapa & East Coast P & A Society, struck in silver gilt (26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Champ./Lincoln Ram/Estate L.R.Wilton/1948'. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
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Wairarapa & East Coast P & A Society, struck in silver gilt (26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '1953/Champion 2 Yr Old/Dairy Heifer/R.A.Wilson & Son'. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
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Wairarapa & East Coast Pastoral and Agricultural Society, in silver (26mm), by Walker & Hall, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Calf/1964/B.Gordon'. Extremely fine with small edge bruise on obverse.
Estimate $70
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Wairarapa Pastoral Association, struck in silver (47mm), by Stokes & Martin - Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Mr J.Tully/Best/Fat Bullock/1872'. Surface marks, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $520
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Wairarapa Pastoral Association, struck in silver (47mm), by Stokes & Martin - Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Mr H.McMaster/Best/Fat Heifer/1872'. Surface marks, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $520
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Wairarapa Pastoral Association, struck in bronze (47mm), by Stokes & Martin - Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Mr E.Braggins/Sow Any Breed/1873' (S.477). Edge bruising on obverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $350
Not offered
Wairarapa Pastoral Association, struck in bronze (47mm), by Stokes & Martin - Melbourne, 1873, reverse inscription mostly obliterated. Surface damage from being in the ground or water, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
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Wairarapa Pastoral Association, struck in silver (47mm), by Stokes & Martin - Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Mr.D.Barratt/Horticultural Depmt./Spcl.Prize/Winner of Highest Aggte./Value of Prizes/1874'. Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $520
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