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Commemorative medalets, (1911-1963) includes Carlisle 1911/22, 1937/10, 1937/11, 1937/15, 1939/3, 1948/2, 1953/4, 1953/10, 1953/21, 1956/7, 1963/8. Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Coronation of George V, 1911, Western Australia, silvered (31mm) (C.1911/23); Centenary of Western Australia, 1929, in bronze (39mm) (C.1929/2); Coronation of George VI, 1937, Western Australia, silvered (26mm) (C.1937/17); Royal Australian Mint medals (C.1966/16 and C.R/7); Canberra/Arms, c.1966, in bronze (60mm) (C.C/18); 50th Anniversary of Nickel Coinage, 1969, in nickel (38mm) (C.1969/1); Sydney Opera House, 1973, in silver (41mm) (C.1973/14); QEII Silver Jubilee, 1977, in silver (40mm) (C.1977/13); World Cup Athletics, 1985, in bronze (57mm) (C.1985/86); William The Fourth, Clarence Town, 1987, in pewter (51mm) (C.1987/2); Official Bicentennial Commemorative Medal, in bronze (50mm) by Royal Australian Mint; replica of 1991 one kilo gold nugget coin as a 24ct gold plated paperweight (actual weight is one-third kilo); Queen Elizabeth II New Zealand Tour, undated, 1953-54, in silvered and enamel (30mm). The medals pre 1955 very fine, the rest all in cases or packets of issue, uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $150
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An assortment of medalets, medals including New Zealand and Great Britain plus tokens (A.54, 59, 94, 667); China, Kiang Nan ten cash with countermarks in Chinese characters; HMS Victory medal 1924; GSM (George VI) to Singapore Police, suspension and clasp missing; rings, badges, watches and miscellaneous in lock up tin, plus U.S.A World War II bronze service medals (4 different). Poor - uncirculated. (approx 120)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
A group of mostly large size modern medallions, 1938-88, from many states, includes Western Australia, 50th Anniversary, set of three, South West Coin Club (3), souvenir 'Coin' (3); NSW Gosford Shire, 150th anniversary (3); bicentenary, Bendigo (4), Tasmania Education Department Centenary, West Coast Pioneers' Museum; Royal Hobart Regatta Centenary; various Port Arthur commemoratives (McNeice 70 (2); 72.2; 72.4); First Fleet Re-Enactment (3); Kodak Charlotte Medal; Act Establishment of Government, 1989. Mostly uncirculated. (33)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
A group of modern Australian commemorative medalets, 1965 - 1988, including royal visit, bi-centenary, Christmas, Brisbane Post Office, coin club railways and others. Mostly uncirculated. (52)
Estimate $220
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Collection of mostly modern medals, many in plastic cases of issue, also sets, noted Australian Species set (2), Clashes of the Ashes (2), The Spirit of Australia, Bicentennial Medal Collection, Gold Coast Trade Dollars collection, also medallic first day cover for Matthew Flinders, 1974. Mostly uncirculated. (90 + 7 sets)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
M.R. Roberts, medallions and tokens, a wide selection from 1971 to 1988, including XII Commonwealth Games, Brisbane 1982, plush case of issue. Mostly uncirculated. (45)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
A group of commemorative medalets, for 'Victoria 150', 1984-5, in various metals and issues (19); also large award medals (50mm) in bronze, gilt and silver-plate (3). Mostly uncirculated. (24)
Estimate $130
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Halley's Comet medallions, three different types, 1986 (7); Trans Australian Railway, 50th Anniversary medallion, 1917-67 (C.1967/6); Tasmanian International Exhibition, 1894-1994, oval medallion, Tasmanian Numismatic Society, 25 years, 1963-88; Bathex '95 Centenary Exhibition; South West Coin Club, W.A., twenty years, 1964-84. Uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Australian Endangered Species, commemorative medallions produced by Westpac, set of six medallions (175th Anniversary Westpac) (5 sets); Sunday Sun VFL Legends of the Decade, set of twelve medallions (2 sets); Superstars of League medallion collection (16); Clashes for the Ashes (15); Australia 200 Years (20) all in official albums of issue; A selection of 'Newspaper' commemorative and sporting medallions (196). Mostly uncirculated. (250)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Tasmania, 'No Dam, Go Dam', nickel-plated? (35mm), struck to commemorate the protest for and against the building of the Franklin River Dam (6); another with blank reverse. Fine - nearly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $120
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Tasmanian Tourist Dollars, - Interhash Tasmania 2000 (16); another, Tasmania Devil (28), brass; another, Mathew Flinders/Nicholas Baudin (12), aluminium; M.C. (Masonic Club (NH67)) brass (23mm), check, reverse blank (4). Check fine - very fine, others uncirculated. (60)
Estimate $100
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Grand Duchy of Avram, sets of 1982 and 2000 enamelled medallic fantasy coin series, values stated one, three, seven, fifteen, thirty and seventy five ducats. Uncirculated. (24)
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
New South Wales Government Ambulance, sterling silver cross (42mm x 31mm) loop suspension, engraved on reverse, 'Lithgow Ambulance Class 1934', and recipient 'Cecil Cluett'; Transvaal Souvenir medal, 1899-1900, in silver (38mm), obverse, sailor and soldier guarding a Union Jack with field guns and ship behind, reverse, overlaid shields representing England and colonial forces; hat badge for 12/16th Hunter River Lancers 1948-53, lugs and tips of lances missing. The second item with several rim nicks, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
St Johns Ambulance Association, members fob in gold (18ct, 12gm, 43mm x 39mm), inscribed on reverse '138839 / Thomas E.Redmond'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
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Caltex, enamel badge, 'Certified Marfak Lubrication Operator' (45mm x 43mm), by A.J. Parkes, Brisbane. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
RAC, (Royal Automobile Club) Tasmania lapel badge in blue enamel, lozenge shaped (26mm x 19mm) (KC) c.1952 by Stokes & Sons, Melb; Transport Inspector hat badges (KC) (68mm x 47mm) in green and white enamel on gilt with large T (Tasmania?) in centre (2). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
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Group of metal badges, including Masonite Corporation (Aust) Pty Ltd, Eildon Victoria large (45 mm) enamel visitor badge by Stokes for the opening of the firm?; Ambulance Service (of) Victoria large (47 mm) metal badge; P.M.G mail branch, Melbourne, brass worker's? badge; shilling and sixpence oval brass reward check; Lions Australian National Convention Attendee badge 18/20 May 1960. Includes several scarce items, mostly very fine - nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $90
SOLD $80
N.S.W. Tramways, cap badges, Conductor, silver finish centre background; another bronze background; Dept. of Road Transport and Tramways, large size, light blue; another, smaller size and voided; another large red and voided; Department of Government Transport, large; another, Driver; Dept. of Road Transport Omnibus Services (2); N.S.W.G.R., Leading Station Assistant; another, Safeworking Station Assistant; P.T.C. of N.S.W. cap badge. Fine - very fine, includes a number of early rare types. (12)
Estimate $450
SOLD $240
NWU, Life Member fob badge, 1964, in 9ct gold (5gms, 35mm x 26mm) engraved on reverse 'R.R.Burke'; Australian Foremen Stevedores Assoc (A.F.S.A.) in enamelled cupro nickel (33mm x 22mm) (Smith 114) c.post 1939, by Millers Ltd Sydney; Australian Labor Party badges in enamel (5) four different but each with the message 'Unity of Labor is the Hope of the World A.L.P.', the other 'A.L.P / III / Term'. The second with some chips in enamel otherwise very fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Commonwealth Oil Refinery, enamel and gilt badge (45mm x 39mm) white shield with two red edge borders, 'C.O.R' in centre, by Stokes, Melb; British Horse Society Pony Club, in gilt and enamel (27mm) by Bertram Bros, Melb; various tinnies, leagues club and other badges (34); Royal Australian Navy, Chief Petty Officer cap badge (KC) in gilt. Stored in a Boy Blue lolly tin with cats on lid, this with some rusting, the last badge uncirculated, the rest good - very fine. (37)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Union badges, Trolley Draymen & Carters Union 1922, in nickel (29mm x 20mm) (Smith 658), impressed no.2691, by Podger Simpson & Smyth; Transport Workers Union N.S.W. Branch, commemorative issue, 1888-1988, in cupro nickel (31mm) (Smith 639) pierced for suspension, impressed no.232. Fine; extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Union badges, (5); members cards, rule books and award books (11). Mostly very good - extremely fine. (16)
Estimate $100
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Victorian Railways, Beach and Melbourne, First Class monthly ticket, Oct 1902, in brass holder; Electric Tramway ticket, St Kilda to Brighton; Australian Meat Industry Employees Union, membership tickets (25) c.1940-1950; Centenary Air Race, 1934, Speed Winner C.W.A.Scott, tin badge. Good - very fine. (28)
Estimate $100
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Australian medals and checks, includes AMP Society "Silver Ribbon Award" (48mm); Cronulla Surf Life Saving Club "Junior Activities" (48mm); 29th International Eucharistic Congress, 1929; Department of Main Roads, NSW, Authorised Officer badge (44mm); Department of Road Transport and Tramways cap badge; Gold Coast Dollar, in souvenir case; various medalets, badges, checks and dog tags plus a group of bread, milk, tea and ferry tokens; also U.S.A., State of Colorado medal. Very good - uncirculated. (43)
Estimate $150
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Australian and world medals, also includes some tokens, noted Canada fifty cents, 1917 (KM.25), Australia and Great Britain tradesmen's tokens, commemorative medals, U.S. brothel token, Gas Belt Exposition medal, Dakota, 1908. An interesting assortment stored in coin album, poor - uncirculated. (72)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Adelaide Gem and Mineral Club, competition medals in gilt, silvered, bronze, dated 1988, 1985 and 1981 all to G. Voskamp; Riverland Tourist Dollar; Laura, 1887 in choice uncirculated; tin appeal badges (7) and airmans badge; U.S.A., banking advert; stamp booklet with Desert Storm Medal of Honour; three rolls of nickels, one of each dime, quarter and Lincoln cent; various US coins and medals including 1921, 1922 and 1923 silver dollars; also large enamel sign, Savings Bank of South Australia. Fine - uncirculated. (42)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Various medalets and badges, (enamelled) conferences etc, includes Royal Melbourne 1953 Coronation Show; ANS 1949 in copper edge 692; Lusitania Medal in box; also 1916M florin obverse shaved and engraved "CSM Bullen No 36737 A" holed for wearing. Fair - uncirculated. (40)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Sporting club, school and military badges, including South Australia, Motor Cycle show week, 1935; Classic & Historic Automobile Club of Australia, 1931-1942; Naracoorte Racing Club, members pass 1958-59; Wireless Institute of Australia; British War Medal 1914-18, 3402 Pte H.G.Males 10Bn A.I.F. (impressed) without suspender; Scotch College Cadet Corps, hat badge, oxidised; collar badge in gilt and enamel; The Mail, prize fob in gold (9ct, 4.1gm, 36mm x 25mm) inscribed 'Presented / by / The Mail / to R.Whittaker / (Kybybolite) / fairest & most / brilliant player / Kowree & Naracoorte / F.A. / Season 1954'. Fine - extremely fine. (53)
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Group of golf, "Monthly Medals" mostly from N.S.W. and Victoria, all different. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $60
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