Catalogue
Lot 884
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, Ballaarat, 1878, in silver (47mm) by (E.A.Altmann, Melbourne) inscribed on edge 'L.M.Kirk' (C.1878/1). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
Lot 885
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, Ballaarat, 1878, in bronze (47mm) by (E.A.Altmann, Melbourne) uninscribed (C.1878/1). FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Lot 886
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
CENTRAL QUEENSLAND GRAZIERS & FARMERS SOCIETY, 1878, handcrafted medal in silver (41mm) by C.A.Brown, Brisbane, plain silver disc engraved on obverse, between concentric circles 'Central ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,300
Lot 887
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
COUNTY OF BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1878, in silver (38mm) by (Ernest A Altmann, Melbourne) inscribed on reverse 'Mr J Nicholson /1st Prize / ...
Estimate $300
Lot 888
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, 1878, in bronze (51mm) by J.Hogarth, inscribed on reverse 'J.Curtis / 1878' and impressed around edge 'Special Prize Collection ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Lot 889
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
ST ARNAUD PASTORAL & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1878, in silver (38mm) by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, inscribed on reverse 'J.Nicholson / 11th Oct 1878' and impressed ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Lot 890
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
FRANCE, International Exhibition, Paris, 1878, in silver (68mm) by J.C.Chaplain, impressed on reverse within tablet 'J.Kelman'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $550
Lot 891
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
FRANCE, International Exhibition, Paris, 1878, in bronze (68mm) by J.C.Chaplain, impressed on reverse 'T.K.Bennett' within tablet. Extremely fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $170
Lot 892
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
FRANCE, International Exhibition, Paris, 1878, in bronze (68mm) by J.C.Chaplain, inpressed on reverse 'G.Innis' within tablet. Extremely fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $170
Lot 893
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
FRANCE, International Exhibition, Paris, 1878, in bronze (68mm) by J.C.Chaplain, impressed on reverse within tablet 'Allcock & Cie'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $170
Lot 894
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY, Victoria, 1878, in silver (58mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon Sc / 1868 / T.Landseer A.R.A. Adj in exergue (C.1868/3), inscribed around edge 'Presented to ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $7,200
Lot 895
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY, Victoria, 1878, in bronze (58mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon SC / 1868 / T.Landseer A.R.A. Adj in exergue (C.1868/3), inscribed on edge 'Presented to ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $7,400
Lot 896
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
AWARDED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE, 1878, in silver (58mm) by B.Wyon Sc, engraved around edge 'Thomas R.Pearce Wreck of ...
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $22,500
Lot 897
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
ST KILDA SWIMMING CLUB, 1878, handcrafted medal in silver (29mm), a voided six pointed star within a circular frame with loop mount, engraved on obverse ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Lot 898
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT OAR RACE, 1878, in gold (30.4gms, 54mm x 56mm) with loop mount, an embellished Maltese cross with circle overlay, engraved on obverse, with ...
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $2,050
Lot 899
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
CAREY & PAGE'S, 1878, voided shield in a double frame in gold (15ct, 4.2gms, 25.5mm) with loop mount, inscribed on obverse 'To / F.C.Bosher / ...
Estimate $120
Lot 900
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SCOTTISH SCHOOL MEDAL, 1878, in silver, (53.5mm), a hand engraved silver disc in a very heavy cast ornamental frame with suspension bracket and ring, engraved ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 901
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
LODGE OF AUSTRALIA JUBILEE, 1878, uniface medal in silver (41 x 55mm) by Weisner. Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
Lot 902
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
MASONIC BADGE, 1878, in silver (53mm), modified Maltese cross with overlaid clasped hands inside a decorative ring, arms of cross engraved with overall ornament, suspender ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Lot 903
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
MELBOURNE MONSTER CLOTHING COMPANY, Melbourne, 21st Anniversary, 1878, in silver (27mm) (C.1878/2); Bendigo Miners and Engine Drivers Exhibition, 1896, in gilt bronze (23mm) (C.1896/3); Exhibition ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Lot 904
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in silver (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'The Honourable / Sir James Martin, C.J. / Vice President / of ...
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,300
Lot 905
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'Awarded / to / John Curtis / of Melbourne / For Improved ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 906
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'Hollington Bros / First Award', stop after CCC in date, London striking ...
Estimate $300
Lot 907
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, Sydney, N.S.W., 1879, in gold (51mm, 93.18gms) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'Sir William G / Armstong & Co / Ordnance'. With ...
Estimate $6,500
SOLD $9,400
Lot 908
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in silver (51mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'Donald Manson / Acting Honorary / Commissioner / for the / United ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 909
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (51mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'Rachel Lipman / 1880'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Lot 910
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (51mm) by J.S.Wyon & A.B.Wyon, uninscribed. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $120
Lot 911
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, Official Judges Pass in silver (38mm) with loop mount and ring suspension, by W.Burt, inscribed on reverse 'R.C.Patterson'. Obverse with small ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,300
Lot 912
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, New South Wales, 1879, in white metal (38.5mm) by Evan Jones, Sydney (C.1879/6) variant without maker's name. Extremely fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $650
Lot 913
Sale 88 Australian Historical Medals (1788-1885)
MELBOURNE INTERCOLONIAL JUVENILE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1879, pass in gold (24mm, 70.7gms) with ornamental suspension mount, inscribed on reverse 'F.Moss'. Small crack in mount otherwise, very ...
Estimate $500