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Lot 769
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE AND VESTA, sterling silver, hallmarked London 1900, maker JB/LW, (James Samuel Bell & Louis Willmott), with 15ct gold Ducal crown inset with ...
Estimate $3,000
Lot 762
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS, Free Pass, handcrafted in gold (21ct, 19.7gm, 28mm x 23mm octagonal shape with small mount), inscribed on obverse 'Victorian Railways Free Pass' and ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 761
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
MASONIC MEDAL, in silver, 1884, circular (38mm) inside a voided five-point star (Solomon's seal) and draped through a series of enamelled ribbons bearing the names ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Lot 756
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'Awarded / to / Florence Peebles', no stop after CCC in ...
Estimate $160
SOLD $200
Lot 755
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in silver (39mm) by Evan Jones (C.1879/7). With black case (of issue?), surface marks, toned otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
Lot 754
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
SANDY EX REX, Exhibition Mint medal, 1876, gilded (22mm) (C.1876/3); Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880, in silver (29mm) in coin alignment (C.1880/22); Australian Widows' Fund medal, ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 752
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
ST MARY'S CATHEDRAL SCHOOL, 1876, engraved prize medal in silver (41x32mm), hallmarks for Birmingham 1876/7, inscribed to 'N. Gilchrist for Needlework'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
Lot 753
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
RICKETTY DICK EXHIBITION MEDAL, Queensland, 1876 (C.1876/2); Maryborough Honour Our Brave Boys, 1916 (C.1916/16); Silver Jubilee Vic.Jensens, Brisbane, 1936 (C.1936/3); Qantas 10th Anniversary jetflight across ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 750
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
NEW SOUTH WALES - SOUTH AUSTRALIA - VICTORIA, River Murray Steam Navigation and Commerce, 1853, in bronze (77mm) struck in England by the Royal Mint ...
Estimate $60,000
Lot 749
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
LOVE TOKEN, convict probably or seaman, Great Britain cartwheel penny, 1797, edges hammered flat and some attempt made to insert a pattern around rim, obverse, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 821
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Royal Australian Mint Canberra, undated c1966, in bronze (54mm) by RAM (C.R/7); Official 1980 Centenary Exhibition Commemorative, 1980, in sterling silver (38mm) by ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 795
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
HANDCRAFTED GOLD FOB, in gold (9ct, 2.5gm, 33mm x 32mm) with loop mount, obverse, centre shield with monogram 'MW', reverse inscribed, '1st / Pianoforte Competition ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 751
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint, London (C.1853/2). Slight field marks, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Lot 748
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
LA PEROUSE'S EXPLORING EXPEDITION, 1785, in silver (60mm) by R.Duvivier (MH 170, not recorded in silver), obverse die with date 1778 on truncation of King's ...
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $15,000
Lot 747
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal, in silver (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (MH.374; BHM.258; Eimer 780). Light abrasions in fields, mark ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,200
Lot 801
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
WEST AUSTRALIAN FIRE BRIGADES BOARD, Long and Good Service Medal in silvered bronze, engraved on rim, 'Hugh. G. Duncan'. Edge marks and bumps, no ribbon, ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Lot 757
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse, 'Awarded to / J.G.Biggar, / For Services. / Representing / Illawarra ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Lot 846
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, hat badges in gilt and enamel (49 mm) by Stokes and Sons Melbourne. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Lot 832
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
WESTERN AUSTRALIA 150TH ANNIVERSARY 1979, in gold (23mm; 20.9 grams) by Perth Mint (C.1979/25a). In case of issue, FDC.
Estimate $900
Lot 823
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIAN BI-CENTENNIAL YEAR, 1970, set of replica colonial coins and tokens by Ibis imprints, Sydney 1970 in presentation case; also Kodak Holey Dollar medal, 1988 ...
Estimate $100
Lot 811
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
N.S.W.R. Ambulance Corps, Efficiency Medal, 1947 in 9ct gold (6gm; 21mm); another, 1944 in silver (20mm); Efficient 1950 Bar in 9ct gold (5gm); another, First ...
Estimate $160
SOLD $200
Lot 807
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIA'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY, 1788-1938, in silvered bronze (57mm) by Amor, edge inscribed 'F.B.W.' (C.1938/7); Royal Australian Mint, c1966, in bronze (54mm) (C.R/7); Pope Paul VI ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 798
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
CRICKET, The Ashes Australia, 1928-29, in aluminium (38mm) (C.1928-29/1), pierced for suspension, advertising medal by J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd, listing the names of the English ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Lot 797
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
FEDERATED ART(IFICIAL) FERTILIZER AND CHEMICAL WORKERS UNION, handcrafted fob in gold (9ct, 5.7gm, 30mm x 30mm), engraved on obverse 'CRE' and reverse 'Pres to / ...
Estimate $450
Lot 796
Sale 97 (Jul 11) Aust. Historical Medals
PRINTING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES UNION OF AUSTRALIA, fob in gold and enamel (15ct, 5.4gm, 27mm x 20mm) inscribed on reverse 'Presented to / F.S.Wallis / in ...
Estimate $350