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Gold mining brooch, late 19th Century, 'New Zealand', handcrafted in gold (9ct, 2.9g, 48x25mm) and set at each end with an amethyst, no maker, pin-back. Fine.
Estimate $700
Not offered
Maori Whare, brooch, handcrafted in silver (45x15mm), by S.Bros, hallmark for Birmingham 1899, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Not offered
Silver brooch, 'A Maori Whare', handcrafted in voided silver (45x15mm), by S.Bros, hallmark for Birmingham 1899, pin-back. Extremely fine.
Estimate $140
Not offered
Brass drawer handles, c1900, (110x60mm) (3) and (65x40mm) (2, one illustrated), no maker (Anton Tuetenberg, Auckland) (D&C.plate LXIX). Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $420
Not offered
A & T Burt Ltd, c1900, uniface, thin oval plaque in tin (56x39mm), letters impressed, 'Wades Patent' (Skylights). Tone spots, fine.
Estimate $70
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'Diamond Buckles', c1900, inscribed badge, handcrafted in voided silver (45x35mm), by G.T.W. (G.T.White, Wellington and Christchurch). Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Die, Maori motif, in steel (45x32x15mm), together with trial strike from the die in copper (60x33mm), both by (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (D&C.-). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $280
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Drawer handle, c1900, struck in bronzed brass (105x58mm), no maker (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), pierced in four places for attachment (D&C. plate LXIX). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
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Fob cloth band, c1900, with gold (9ct) fittings, central hand engraved shield inscribed' Presented To/D.Hunter/From his/Fellow/Employees'. Very fine.
Estimate $140
Not offered
Four brass seal master dies, c1900, (by Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), Parnell Soap Factory, Auckland N.Z. (62x39mm), screw back (D&C.V6); J.C.Burleich (47x30mm), screw back (D&C.V6); Scalp Soap (47x30mm), screw back (D&C.V6); Orange Lodge (50x40mm), tube back (D&C.V9), refer D&C plates XLIX & L. Fine. (4)
Estimate $560
Not offered
Kiwi and fern leaves, c1900, fob medal handcrafted in voided gold (9ct, 1.2g, 20mm), no maker, ring top suspension, housed in a small wooden colonial box. Very fine.
Estimate $100
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Lamb Bros Limited, Wellington, c1900, name tablet, uniface, struck probably in copper (45mm). Some corrosion with letters a little indistinct, otherwise fine.
Estimate $70
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Metal dies, c1900, 'Routledge Kennedy & Co, Napier' (33x23x15mm); Thomson Lewis & Co, Wellington/Wanganui (38x15mm); 'John Lysaght Limited, Wellington' (33x25x10mm) and 'The Residency. Rarotonga. Eastern Pacific.' (52x18x12mm). Some rusting, otherwise very fine. (4)
Estimate $240
Not offered
New Zealand, sovereign case, c1900, in nickel, decorated on the front in enamel with a New Zealand scene (35mm), ring top suspension. Very fine.
Estimate $210
Not offered
Cuff links, monogramed 'LT' trial strikes, in copper (38x26mm) and brass (37x26mm), by (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), for his son's (Ludwig Arnold Berthold Teutenberg, 1882-1945) 21st Birthday (1903) (cfD&C.W5). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $210
Not offered
Presentation plaque, hand engraved in silver (64x35mm), no maker, two pin fasteners on back, inscribed on front, 'Presented/To/Leslie Hunt/By/Timaru Friends/17-8-04'. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $80
Not offered
Attendance medal, handcrafted in silver (30x30mm), by S.S., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'H.Oaten/For Attendance/1905'; Vincent Jockey Club, badge in voided gold (9ct, 3.1g, 30x30mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed 'H.W.Oaten/29.8.57'. Fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $140
Not offered
L.P.A.A.S.C. (Lyttelton Pirates' Amateur Athletic and Swimming Club), 1905, fob medal, handcrafted in greenstone with 9ct gold (23mm), ring top suspension, inscribed 'G.Boyd'; (rowing), fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 9.6g, 35x30mm), by C.Mazey (Lyttelton), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'C.Boyd/Lyttelton/1912'; United Fire Brigades Association of N Z, Long Service Medal for five years service, in silver (39mm) by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), with (3) loose 2 Years Service bars, missing suspender and ribbon, reverse inscribed 'Fireman/C.D.Boyd/By/N.Z.Govt./9.8.20' (D&C.L3; O&D.115); C.P.F.B.A. (Canterbury Port Fire Brigade Association), badge in silver (32x28mm), no maker, pin missing from back; C.P.F.B.A, stock fob medal, uniface, struck in gold (9ct, 9.4g, 38x35mm), by Watts (Reuben Watts, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'C.P.F.B.A./Lyttelton 1919/Presented By/Capt.T.J.Watts/Won By/'; N.Z. Amalgamated Society Railway Servants, fob medal, uniface, struck in gold (9ct, 7.5g, 34x26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented/To/Mr.G.D.Boyd/Addington Branch/1919-21'. Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $1,000
Not offered
Christchurch, silver and enamel plaque (51mm), c1906, no maker, enamelled centre shield featuring Cathedral Square, pierced either side for attachment. Very fine.
Estimate $140
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The "Pitt" Spirit Engine, c1907, plaque cast uniface in brass (127x75mm), no maker, holed at both sides for attachment, 'Manufactured For/Booth, MacDonald & Co Ltd/Christchurch, N.Z.'. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Not offered
Silver presentation plaque, (55x24mm), no maker, suspension removed from reverse, inscribed 'Presented To/Miss Johnston/By The/King St Cong.Choir/on the occasion of her/Marriage/20.11.07'; fob medal, hand engraved in gold (9ct, 5.3g, 32x30mm), uncertain maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A/Parting/Gift/To/E.J.G.Johnston/from the/Phoenix Companys'/Employees/17.6.1916'. Fine. (2)
Estimate $240
Not offered
Badge steel dies, c1908, for Robert Cook, Solicitor, Wellington (38mm); E.W.Sofield, Manager, The Empire Hotel Ltd, Wellington (38x27mm); Wellington College, Wellington N.Z. (35mm). Some rusting, very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
Not offered
Souvenir silver and enamel teaspoons: New Zealand, 'Victoria Wing' (120x25mm), by W.D., hallmark for Birmingham 1908; another, Dunedin (142x28mm), by L & S, hallmark for Birmingham 1909; another, New Zealand (110x20mm), by C.W., hallmark for Birmingham, 1912. Toned, extremely fine, the first illustrated. (3)
Estimate $70
Not offered
Family Group. King's College, Sports Handicap medal, struck in bronze (38mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Consolation Race/Won By/O.S.Ellis/1909' (D&C.cfM16) [illustrated]; King's College, badge in silver (35x27mm), by A.Tuetenberg, Auckland, lug back inscribed 'OSE' (D&C.M18) [illustrated]; Special Constabulary, Mounted - Auckland Nov.1913, struck in copper (30mm), by Y. Co (Young & Co, Auckland), reverse inscribed 'O.S.Ellis' (M.1913/6); NZ Returned Soldiers Association, badge in silver (43x25mm), no maker, missing pin, inscribed '12/2279' (O.11/38) [illustrated]; King's College, Sports Handicap medal, 1910, struck in bronze (38mm), by A.T., ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Three-Legged Race/Won By/S.Ellis' (D&C.cfM16); another, as last but Swimming Sports medal, reverse inscribed '1910/Won by/S.E.E.Ellis/Senior/Neat Header' (D&C.M16). Fine - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $1,000
Not offered
New Zealand Collie Club, struck in silver (38x35mm), by F&S, hallmark for Birmingham 1906, reverse inscribed 'To/Winner of Grand Star/1909/Won By/Alex Begg's/Campanella'; Caledonian Society of Otago, President's fob medal, struck in voided gold (9ct, 4.7g, 23mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Alex.Begg'/1916-1920'; New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, 1925-26, in brass, silver and enamel (25x20mm) (M.1925-26/6), reverse inscribed 'Alexander Begg/Music Come.'; Dunedin Orphans Club, in silver (25x27mm), with two 10 Years bars, no maker, ribbon and pin-back bar suspension; Caledonian Games, stock medal hand engraved in silver (28mm), no maker, obverse inscribed 'B Grade/Champs/1949'. All with ring top suspensions other than the fourth medal, fine - very fine, the first three illustrated. (5)
Estimate $520
Not offered
Auckland Competitions Society, c1910, uniface, struck in silver (27mm), by Y & Co (Young & Co, Auckland), fancy scroll and ring top suspension. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $140
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Bruce County Council, c1910 Inspector's badge, in silver (38x38mm), no maker, button back. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
Not offered
L.G.U. Handicap, c1910, button or badge in bronze (21mm), by A.Kohn Ltd (Auckland), back lug and pin suspension. Extremely fine.
Estimate $40
Not offered
New Zealand - Kia Ora, c1910, handcrafted fob medal in voided gold (9ct, 3.8g, 28mm), by (beaver) (A.Beaver, Dunedin), ring top suspension. Extremely fine.
Estimate $170
Not offered
North Canterbury, c1910, badge struck (impressed) in silver or tin (38mm), (M.C.C.), no maker, pin-back. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $70
Not offered