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Lot 896
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
ABORIGINAL KING PLATE OR GORGET, in thick bronze (68x140mm) 'BOBBEY/CHIEF OF MUNGEY'. Emu to left and kangaroo right, both with heads looking back. Slight bend, ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $7,200
Lot 897
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
ABORIGINAL KING PLATE OR GORGET IN THIN BRASS (61X193MM) 'GEORGE/ROCKHAMPTON' IN CENTRE, emu in left apex and kangaroo in right, appears to be circa 1880's. ...
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,000
Lot 898
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
ABORIGINAL BREAST PLATE OR GORGET, c.1900s, inscribed to 'Chief / Paul / Lake Eyre', crescent shaped brass (160mm x 221mm), holed at each end for ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,000
Lot 899
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
ABORIGINAL KING PLATE OR GORGET, c.1900s, inscribed to 'King Noah / Kooninga / Station', crescent shaped brass (155mm x 225mm), holed at each end for ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,600
Lot 900
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, in silver (35mm) by (John) Pinches London, reverse inscribed '1st/ prize/ Mr. H. Anderson/ for Horse Hoe/ ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Lot 901
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, in silver (38mm) by (P.Arnoldi) reverse inscribed 'Dorking Fowls/ First Prize/ to/ Mr. Jas Blackburn/ 1857'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $620
Lot 902
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
ANOTHER, as previous but inscribed 'Ploughing/ Special/ Prize/ awarded/ James Milne/ Mornington 1859'. Grafitti scratches on obverse field otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $440
Lot 903
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
ARARAT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, in silver (38mm) by (?) reverse inscribed 'S.J.Davidson Esq/ for best/ Draught Mare/ 1863'. Nearly extremely fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,040
Lot 904
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION, in bronze (63mm) by J.S. & A.B. Wyon reverse inscribed 'E.J.Blaxland/ Best Show/ 1865'. The inscription stippled over (to obliterate?) otherwise good ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $640
Lot 905
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, in silver (35mm) by Pinches London, reverse inscribed '1st/ Prize/ Dorking Fowls/ To /Mr John Dabison/ Oct. 1868'. ...
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
Lot 906
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
NORTHERN AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION,SINGLETON Show 21st August 1872,in silver (37mm) reverse inscribed 'Awarded/ To/ Mr John W.King/ of West Maitland/ For the Best/ Collection of Leather' ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Lot 907
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in bronze (50mm) by J. Hogarth, reverse inscribed 'T.Hogan/ Second Prize/ 1 year old colt/ 'Sandy'/ October 1873'. Toned ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Lot 908
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
LONG WOOLLED SHEEP ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA, in silver (38mm) by Stokes and Martin, reverse inscribed 'Neil Black/ 4th Prize/ 1875'. Edge impressed 'unshorn Lincoln Rarn'. ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $560
Lot 909
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
NORTH WESTERN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW, Newbridge in silver (38mm) by Stokes and Martin, reverse inscribed 'J.Buncle/ Melbourne/ 1st Prize/ for /Chaff Cutter Steam or Horse ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Lot 910
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
FITZROY P.A. & H. Society Rockhampton Show July 1877, in silver (42mm) by J. Moore, Birmingham, reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/ Mr George Jones/ for best/ ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
Lot 911
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
VILLIERS & HEYTESBURY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION IN BRONZE (38MM) BY STOKES & MARTIN, Melbourne, reverse inscribed '1st/ Prize/ Awarded/ To/ John Rule/ for/ Bull Slut/ 'Blanche ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $480
Lot 912
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
COUNTY OF BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, in silver (38mm) by Ernst A. Altmann Melbourne reverse inscribed 'Mr. J. Buncle/ 1st Prize/ Corn-crusher/ Oct 25th ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $440
Lot 913
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
U(PPER) H(UNTER) P.& A. Association 1879, in silver (45mm) by J. Moore reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/ Edward Gates/ for best/ Single Seated Buggy'. Edge bumps ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $460
Lot 914
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, in silver (51mm) by Hardy Brothers, Sydney, reverse inscribed 'Mrs S. Emanuel/ Brahmapootra/ Dark/ Best Coop./ Sydney 1879' (the ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Lot 915
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
PEAK DOWNS PARTORAL & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY IN BRONZE (46MM) BY R.CAPNER for Flavelle Brothers & Roerts, uninscribed obverse die rusty (?). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Lot 916
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
EASTERN DOWNS HORTICULTURAL & AGRICULTURAL ASSN WARWICK IN SILVER (31MM) BY ? REVERSE INSCRIBED 'F.H. Selke/ Greyhound Pup/ 'Morna Lee''. Toned good very fine. ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Lot 917
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION OF QUEENSLAND IN BRONZE (72MM) BY R.CAPNER, reverse inscribed 'G.Lambert/ First Prize/ For/ Wine Made From/ Isabella Grape/ 1880'. Later ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Lot 918
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
NORTH QUEENSLAND P.&.A. Association 1880, in silver (45mm) by J.Moore reverse inscribed '1st Prize Awarded to/ Mr J.C. Steiglitz/ for/ Shorthorn Cow/ 3yrs or over'. ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 919
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
COUNTY OF BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, in silver (37mm) by Ernst A. Altmann Melbourne reverse inscribed 'W.Bruce/ Sandhurst/ 1st Prize/ Bottled Porter/ Grand National ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 920
Sale 70 (Jul 02) Aust Historical Medals
NORTH QUEENSLAND P.& A. Assn, 1882, in silver (45mm) by R.Capner, reverse inscribed 'J.Corney/ Best Waggon/ locally made'. top suspender broken off, free of usual ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $600